Jay

Posted by on Apr 14, 2014 in 2014, April, Birds, Jay, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Bird, Jay, April 2014

 

Garrulus glandarius, often heard, seldom seen for more than a flash of tail. (more…)

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Crowtoes

Posted by on Apr 13, 2014 in 2014, April, Bluebell, Flowers, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Bluebells, April 2014

 

Another name for Bluebells, Hyacinthoides non-scripta. (more…)

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A bright Spring day

Posted by on Apr 12, 2014 in 2014, April, Ash, General, Spring, Trees | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Ash, April 2-14

 

Lots of life in our first April visit to the wood. (more…)

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Mesolithic survivor

Posted by on Apr 11, 2014 in 2014, Deer, Fauna, March, Roe, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Roe Deer, March 2014

 

Roe deer hind, Capreolus capreolus. (more…)

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Easter bunny

Posted by on Apr 10, 2014 in 2014, Fauna, March, Rabbit, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, rabbit, March 2014

 

Well, almost … (more…)

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Gone fishing

Posted by on Apr 9, 2014 in 2014, Birds, Grey Heron, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Bird, Heron, March 2014

 

Early morning visit to the pond by a Heron, Ardea cinerea. (more…)

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Roe deer by night

Posted by on Apr 8, 2014 in 2014, Deer, Fauna, March, Roe, Spring | 1 comment

 

 

Fauna, Roe deer, March 2014

 

Looks like a Capreolus capreolus buck in the top picture although the “horns” might be shadow! (more…)

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Sunrise

Posted by on Apr 7, 2014 in 2014, General, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Sunrise, general, March 2014
 

Photographed by remote camera. (more…)

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‘Anemone, I gather thee for a remedy against all diseases’

Posted by on Apr 6, 2014 in 2014, Flowers, March, Spring, Wood Anemone | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Wood Anemone, March 2014

 

The words to speak as the first Wood Anemone of the year is plucked. (more…)

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After the reaping, the sowing

Posted by on Apr 6, 2014 in 2014, March, Spring, Trees, Wild Cherry | 0 comments

 

 

Trees, Wild Cherry, March 2014

 

This Wild Cherry, Prunus Avium, was among the trees planted to replace the Spruce that have been felled. (more…)

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Ground Ivy

Posted by on Apr 5, 2014 in 2014, Flowers, Ground Ivy, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Ground Ivy, March 2014

 

A flowering Glechoma hederacea. (more…)

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Barren Strawberry

Posted by on Apr 5, 2014 in 2014, Barren Strawberry, Flowers, March, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Flowers, Wild Strawberry, March 2014

 

One of several such Potentilla sterilis seen on the north ride. (more…)

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