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The blue tit chicks left the nest box this afternoon while we were out but sadly not all of them made it.

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2021-06-06

Some quick sketches of Diana Monkeys from in dip pen and ink with light grey markers!

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2021-05-25

Sun spurge thrives in our greenhouse because its seeds have oil-rich attachments which are irresistible to ants.

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2021-05-25

A coot swims to the shore and immediately sees off two snoozing mallard drakes.

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2021-05-24

By Benji Age 7 🍃 ‘Nature is fragile and we need to take care of it, like it takes care of us.’ It’s nearly 💚




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2021-05-18

Three of the coot chicks are noticeably larger than the others and already coming out for a brief swim around the nest. The smaller chicks stay under the brooding bird.

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2021-05-18

Like other aspects of sparrow life - such as feeding, drinking, dust bathing and courtship - 'gritting' is an opportunity for a bit of a social gathering and the inevitable chirruping dispute.

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2021-05-15

Natural sandblasting has hollowed out the softer sandstone and left the resistant bands of ironstone standing to give a Swiss cheese effect to this block in an old sandstone wall.

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2021-05-10

A few honey bee-sized bees are continually visiting the blossoms of our Howgate Wonder double-cordon , sometimes chased off by a second bee or by a small, dark, cigar-shaped hoverfly.

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2021-05-07

A red deadnettle has sprung up in a pot of soil taken from the greenhouse, growing more luxuriantly than the sweet peppers that I’d sown.

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2021-05-03

Dibujitos random de aves que solo se juntan bajo el requisito "los escanee hoy" (además de ser
Lavandera macho
Cachilo corona castaña
Cigüeña americana
Cuervillo cara pelada

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2020-11-05