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Friday Foragers

At last, a dry day with morning and afternoon walks in the countryside with my camera and binoculars! Today I saw four jays and even managed to get this photo of one, albeit with branches in the way. They alerted me to their presence by squawking to each other. This morning we saw the canal…

Tenerife birds and butterflies

What a treat to get some winter sunshine in Tenerife and do some birdwatching there. No surprise that being on one of the Canary Islands we should come across lots of canaries. They are amazing singers. For about a hundred years in Britain, miners used to take canaries down the mines as the birds were…

Tufties

Its a great treat to watch red squirrels and one of the best places to observe them is in the wildlife hide at Queen Elizabeth Forest Park, Aberfoyle. They are smaller and faster than grey squirrels and have long ear tufts. The tufts provide a bit of extra insulation in winter and they can use…

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