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| | Welcome to our newest member, Freddi | |  | Posted 16-02-2008 at 04:44 PM by nutmeg After the frustration of not having my camera with me the last time I saw a tree creeper at close quarters in the garden, today I managed to photograph one  Unfortunately, the borrowed lens I was using didn't do it justice... I got a great view of it at the 300mm setting and the light was good, but the resulting images were way too soft. I'm now determined to invest in a sharp, longer lens of my own!  ... | Commander of the Wild Empire | | Comments 0
 | | Posted 06-02-2008 at 05:21 PM by nutmeg I came home from work to find the goats had escaped from their paddock and were up by the house. Before I spotted them I'd got my camera out, hoping to take advantage of the afternoon light - but put it back in the kitchen so that I could deal with the goats.
As I walked down the path, shooing the goats ahead of me, I spotted a tree creeper in the hedge - right in front of me. It stayed there in clear view for quite a while. Lovely to watch, but I really regretted not having the... | Commander of the Wild Empire | | | Comments 0
| | Posted 25-01-2008 at 09:43 AM by nutmeg Last night, when letting the dog out before going to bed, I heard a barn owl screeching. I didn't see it unfortunately - but I heard it again several times after going to bed.
I hear tawny owls frequently from the garden, but barn owls seem less frequent visitors. | Commander of the Wild Empire | | | Comments 0
| | Posted 18-11-2007 at 10:00 AM by nutmeg Updated 18-11-2007 at 10:02 AM by nutmeg I had planned to go to Donna Nook to see the seals, but felt unwell and so had to make do with the garden instead.
The weather was chilly and quite sunny, with thin cloud.
I didn't see many insects - mainly a few flies sunning on the fence. The only ladybird spotted was a harlequin (both adult and pupa)  . There was some sort of small pale yellowish leafhopper too, but no idea what sort it was.
A couple of mammals were seen - grey squirrel (nothing... | Commander of the Wild Empire | | | Comments 0
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