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Baleful
9 Oct 2019

Baleful

by JDO | posted in: Warwickshire, Wild animals | 0

The rut hasn’t yet started at Charlecote, although some of the big old scarred bucks are doing some exploratory rounding-up of potential harems, and a bit of groaning to warm up their voices. But the does are looking unimpressed, if … Continued

autumn, buck, Charlecote, Dama dama, deer, Fallow Deer, National Trust, NT Charlecote
Scruffy
7 Oct 2019

Scruffy

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

You know that thing I said about it being a long, duck-filled winter….? Ahem. Today was utterly dreary – it never seemed to get properly light, and by the time R and I went into Stratford for errands and coffee, … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, duck, river, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck
Lunch
3 Oct 2019

Lunch

by JDO | posted in: Warwickshire, Wild animals, Worcestershire | 0

R came back from a run this morning and asked if I knew what bird made a kind of Chuckchuckchuckchuck-waaaah noise. I said that I did not, and he said, “Well there’s one making it in a tree opposite the … Continued

Dama dama, deer, Fallow Deer, Grey Squirrel, hedgerow, Hillers bird hide, pricket, Sciurus carolinensis, squirrel
Dribble
30 Sep 2019

Dribble

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

As it was quite a nice morning, but rain was forecast, I zoomed off to Stratford in search of dragons. When I reached the river I couldn’t immediately see any, so I crossed to the south side and walked along … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, bird, duck, river, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck, water
Same old
28 Sep 2019

Same old

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

That is, he’s another Migrant Hawker, and he’s getting somewhat old and battered now. But despite his age he’s still quite bright and handsome – it seems to be female dragons that fade to a nondescript sludge colour, at which … Continued

Aeshna mixta, Avon, dragonfly, flight, migrant hawker, Odonata, river, Stratford upon Avon
Kestrel
26 Sep 2019

Kestrel

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

I set off for Trench Wood this afternoon in brilliant sunshine, but the further west I drove the heavier the sky became, and about half way there I gave up on the plan, turned the car, and went to Grove … Continued

autumn, bird, Falco tinnunculus, Falcon, Grove Hill reserve, kestrel, oak, raptor, tree
Cuteness
25 Sep 2019

Cuteness

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

I had a bit of trouble deciding between this shot and one of a male pheasant coming into glorious new plumage; but in the end I’ve gone with this, partly because long-tailed tits are much harder to photograph than a … Continued

Aegithalos caudatus, bird, Hillers garden, long tailed tit, tree
Sparkling
24 Sep 2019

Sparkling

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

Today was a good day. I was so nervous about this morning’s Supreme Court ruling that I preferred to read the live tweet streams of Joshua Rozenberg and Ian Dunt rather than watching the Supreme Court TV feed; but the … Continued

Aeshna mixta, Alcedo atthis, Avon, bird, dragonfly, flight, kingfisher, migrant hawker, Odonata, reed bed, river, Stratford upon Avon
Boys will be boys
21 Sep 2019

Boys will be boys

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

There were three male Southern Hawkers patrolling the pond at Grove Hill this afternoon. As long as the whole pond was in the light they managed – within reason – to keep out of each other’s way, but as the … Continued

Aeshna cyanea, bug porn, copulation, dragonfly, flight, Grove Hill reserve, pond, southern hawker
Compensation
16 Sep 2019

Compensation

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

The car saga took an unexpected turn this morning, when the insurance company loss adjustor received the repair estimate for our car: having inspected the damage, burned some herbs, cast a few runes, and sacrificed a chicken, he sucked his … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, duck, river, Stratford upon Avon, tufted duck

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