All the other creepy crawlies and animals that interact with your garden and the countryside
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nuthatch
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by nuthatch » Wed Aug 31, 2016 10:02 am
Saw this from the garden yesterday evening

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by Placido » Wed Aug 31, 2016 11:44 am
Crikurk

!! What's the story behind that one-in-a-mill ?!?!?!?!
Well spotted, Nuthatch

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by nuthatch » Thu Sep 01, 2016 6:11 pm
Yesterday spot from the garden - going round in circles for half an hour - clearly off course and disorientated:

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by nuthatch » Fri Sep 02, 2016 7:06 am

I did wave a little bit

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by Jacksparrow » Sat Sep 03, 2016 7:47 pm
What was very noticable this afternoon after the rain was loads of slugs. Not the black ones but the khaki coloured ones which seem to predominate these days.
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by Placido » Wed Sep 28, 2016 11:32 am
'Wasn't today it was last night.
Watched a prog I'd recorded t'other day about Sir Winston Churchill during the course of which he was showed pottering around in his garden. He was hand-feeding a
nuthatch !!!
I replayed it 'cos I couldn't believe it

. Now that's A First.
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by nuthatch » Wed Sep 28, 2016 6:15 pm

wow

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by nuthatch » Tue Oct 25, 2016 3:48 pm
A bee visiting the lavender

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by Placido » Tue Oct 25, 2016 7:42 pm
Seem to be lots and lots of crane flies around. Not the daddy longlegs, haven't seen one.
Crane flies resting on the brickwork front and back. S'pose it's the calm weather.