Rump patch and winter coat!

Posted by on Feb 4, 2014 in 2014, Deer, Fauna, January, Roe, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Deer, Roe, January 2014

 

 Roe Deer doe, Capreolus capreolus. (more…)

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Back from extinction

Posted by on Feb 3, 2014 in 2014, Deer, Fauna, January, Roe, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Deer, Roe, January 2014

 

Roe Deer, Capreolus capreolus, became extinct in England during the 18th century. (more…)

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Brer Fox

Posted by on Feb 2, 2014 in 2014, Fauna, Fox, January, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Fauna, Red Fox, January 2014

 

Vulpes vulpes strolls by. (more…)

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Victorian folly?

Posted by on Feb 1, 2014 in 2014, Fauna, Grey Squirrel, January, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Squirrel, Grey, January 2014

 

Grey squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis, a North American native. (more…)

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Caught at last

Posted by on Jan 31, 2014 in 2014, Deer, Fauna, January, Roe, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Deer, Roe, January 2014

 

First decent picture of a Roe Deer, caught by the remote camera by the pond. (more…)

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Oh deer!

Posted by on Jan 14, 2014 in 2014, Deer, Fauna, January, Roe, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Fauna, Roe Deer, January 2014

 

Card on the remote camera chooses to fail at just the wrong moment. (more…)

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Also available in black and white

Posted by on Jan 13, 2014 in 2014, Fauna, Grey Squirrel, January, Winter | 0 comments

Fauna, Grey Squirrel, January 2014

 

Grey squirrels, Sciurus carolinensis, are not always grey. (more…)

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Creature of the night

Posted by on Jan 3, 2014 in 2014, Fauna, Fox, January, Provisional identification, Winter | 0 comments

Fox, provisional identification fox, January 2014

 

Looks like a fox, Vulpes vulpes. (more…)

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Happy Christmas!

Posted by on Dec 25, 2013 in 2013, Birds, December, Robin, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Bird, Robin, December 2013

 

A properly proprietorial Robin keeps an eye on the ride. (more…)

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Chanterelle and visitor

Posted by on Dec 14, 2013 in 2013, December, Fungi, Insects, Provisional identification, Unidentified, Winter | 0 comments

 

 

Fungi, provisional identification, December 2013

 

Possibly a type of Chanterelle fungi with unidentified fly. (more…)

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Pretty green

Posted by on Dec 5, 2013 in 2013, December, Green Crab Spider, Spider, Winter | 0 comments

 

Spider, Green Crab, December 2013

 

Majority view is that this is a Green Crab spider, Diaea dorsata, rather than a Lime Green Orb spider, Araneus cucurbitin. (more…)

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Friendly face

Posted by on Dec 3, 2013 in 2013, Birds, December, Robin, Winter | 0 comments

Bird, Robin, December 2013

 

As we invade its territory, this robin has appeared close-at-hand on the last two visits. (more…)

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