Wildlife Corner

:D Lol, yes but they don't mate in my garden! I just wanted to know out of interest, I love watching them. The big brave things came for lunch while I was sunbathing yesterday, lol!!

We are about 30 miles from Romney Marsh, apparently the first marsh frogs came to the south east in 1935 and within a few years they had spread into Sussex. They do mate later than our own native frog.

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Thought they would be long - I always worry in case I scare mum away. Love the idea of ivy - I let it go a bit rampant in one corner of my garden up a white lilac - its close to the house, but still gets a fair few nesters. The tits have the nest boxes at the bottom of my woodland garden. I know...

Coming up the A75 ( Carlilse to Stranraer ) one night on my way home just after Newtownstewart saw two small deer grazing on the edge of the road. Dont know who was the more suprized but really glad that they stayed on the grass till I got past them ! [ 28. May 2006, 03:11 PM: Message edited...

Here's another recently born slow worm only 3ins long, the others have disappeared.

This is the path where I regularly take the dogs. It's well used by the village walkers: The badgers dig right up to it: Heres another hole: And another set of burrows under an old dead tree: If you follow this path away from the village, about 100yards from the first hole is a busy...