I heard a strange noise up in the sky this week. I was just having a cup of tea on my back deck when I saw two birds swooping above – a buzzard and a crow. I wasn’t sure who was chasing who! A rather odd couple having a squabble but I think the crow was […]
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This was the little robin friend who decided he had to be part of a fabulous bloggers’ picnic this weekend at RHS Wisley. Four bloggers, five children, and delectable treats were simply too irresistible. I joined Annie from Mammasaurus, who had arranged the meet up, Charly from PODcastdove, and T from MummyBarrow for a perfect day out
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We moved house this week. Not far. In fact just outside the next village. There are lots of pheasants roaming near our new home but they’re not Fred. A wild pheasant we nicknamed Fred showed up in January when we rebuilt a bird feeder platform. Without fail he made an appearance every morning to nibble on
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In January Luce and Theo helped rebuild and set up a broken bird feeder platform in our garden. We wanted to attract wild birds to our garden especially during the cold weather. Well, they came! Now the platform and the ash tree next to it is rather a social hubbub for birds. Soon a wild pheasant, who
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My Sunday photo shows the sudden departure of a Robin, Great tit and a Nuthatch from our bird feeder. Just before this the Nuthatch had been watching from the tree trunk the Robin and Great Tit snacking on the platform before joining in. The Nuthatch is actually able to climb down a tree headfirst. Sorry but
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At first we were surprised by our visitor. Now ‘our’ pheasant shows up every morning and pecks around the ground under the birdfeeder. Even when it snows!
