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Dilapidation
7 Oct 2024

Dilapidation

by JDO | posted in: Dragonflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Warwickshire | 0

The weather improved again today, so R and I decided to go to Stratford for lunch. While he improved his step count by walking the long way round, I detoured over to the reed beds by Lucy’s Mill Bridge in … Continued

Aeshna mixta, Avon, dragonfly, flight, Lucys Mill, migrant hawker, Odonata, reed bed, river, Stratford upon Avon
Grim
1 Oct 2024

Grim

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

It’s not actually hard for a male Mute Swan to look disgruntled, but this cob was really putting some effort into it. I couldn’t decide if he’d spotted a neighbour with whom he had a bone to pick, or if … Continued

Avon, bird, cob, Cygnus olor, droplet, mute swan, pen, rain, raindrop, river, Stratford upon Avon, swan
Grandpa Chaffinch
30 Sep 2024

Grandpa Chaffinch

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

I’m getting pretty fed up with this wet and windy weather now – which doesn’t bode too well for my mood over the next five months. Today I needed to pick up a prescription from the GP’s surgery at Bidford, … Continued

bird, Chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs, Hillers bird hide, woodland
Watchful
23 Sep 2024

Watchful

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

It rained for the entire day – at some points only lightly, but at others the downpour was torrential. The ground in this area managed to absorb it all though, so things could have been worse: parts of Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, … Continued

bird, Blue Tit, Cyanistes caeruleus, Hillers bird hide, log, woodland
Cold
9 Sep 2024

Cold

by JDO | posted in: Dragonflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Warwickshire | 0

We went to Stratford today so that R could have his eyes tested and I could help him choose some new glasses. After that we went for lunch, and then I left R sitting over his coffee and zoomed down … Continued

Aeshna mixta, Avon, dragonfly, Lucys Mill, migrant hawker, Odonata, reed bed, river, Stratford upon Avon
Pert
5 Sep 2024

Pert

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

I went for my annual eye test this morning, and received the unwelcome news that there’s a cataract developing in my right eye. To be honest this isn’t a surprise, because I’ve had a feeling for the last few months … Continued

bird, Erithacus rubecula, Hillers bird hide, log, robin
Right place, right time
4 Sep 2024

Right place, right time

by JDO | posted in: Dragonflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Warwickshire | 0

Today was pretty busy. This morning R and I went to Croome – the first time R has been there in many months – and walked down to the lake. The sum total of the photographically available Odonata was one … Continued

Aeshna mixta, Avon, dragonfly, flight, Lucys Mill, migrant hawker, Odonata, reed bed, river, Stratford upon Avon
Last gasp
31 Aug 2024

Last gasp

by JDO | posted in: Damselflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Warwickshire | 0

R and I decided to brighten an otherwise dull day by going out for lunch in Stratford, which was fun. Afterwards I took my camera and went to the river, but I was frustrated in my search for dragonflies: there … Continued

Avon, Banded Demoiselle, Calopteryx splendens, damselfly, Lucys Mill, Odonata, reed bed, river, Stratford upon Avon
Lurker
26 Aug 2024

Lurker

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

Despite having all the good equipment, yesterday’s mammoth gardening effort left me too tired today to want to do much. I pottered around with the camera for a while, but I couldn’t seem to apply myself even to that, and … Continued

Ardea cinerea, Avon, bird, Grey Heron, Lucys Mill, reed bed, river, Stratford upon Avon
Blue boy
20 Aug 2024

Blue boy

by JDO | posted in: Dragonflies, Invertebrates, Odonata, Warwickshire | 0

“What are you looking at?” said a voice next to me. “A Migrant Hawker,” I replied, still leaning way out over the bridge rail and peering downwards through the camera viewfinder. But hearing him hiss, “What did she say?” at … Continued

Aeshna mixta, Avon, dragonfly, flight, migrant hawker, Odonata, reed bed, river, Stratford upon Avon

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