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Old 24-01-2008, 06:53 PM
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Re: Mammal of the day

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Originally Posted by Billy Wobble Dagger View Post
Gosh Shirl it doesn't get much better than that. I'm off to see our local ones tomorrow. But the river has been very high and burst its banks in several places. The water voles didn't really re-establish themselves after last summers flood. I have my fingers crossed.
I can't get over how close you got, wonderful stuff.

BWD

Hope you spot some, certainly here they look as though they are getting ready for breeding, so you may just be lucky. Some of our vole population on the River Derwent were wiped out with the floods, but at least we do have the canal for them. Take that camera with you.

Shirl
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