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    davejsblog wrote a new post, The Last Post 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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    Sqacco Heron-my own personal “Bird Of The Year” Attenborough
    This year has been an excellent year for me as far as wildlife watching is concerned and an excellent year for learning.
    I’ve learned more about […]
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    davejsblog wrote a new post, Wet and Windy 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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    Grey Squirrel

    A real wet and windy day, very little respite from the elements, but I did manage to snap this cheeky Chappie as he popped out between rain-drops !
    Woodside Nr. 40 Canada Goose, 9 Mute Swan, 32 […]

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    davejsblog wrote a new post, Wet but not so windy ! 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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    A Study In Roof Tiles !

    I took this thro’ the window, trying out the under exposed theory ! I think I’ve got the idea.

    Then it was back out in the rain and on to Woodside by way of Bennerley and the North […]
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    davejsblog wrote a new post, Bennerley Sightings 4 months, 3 weeks ago

    ThumbnailHope every one out there had the Christmas they hoped for and thoroughly enjoyed the occasion. I spent the holiday with a very unwelcome guest, a rather nasty micro-organism that kept me confined to the “telly” or […]

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    davejsblog wrote a new post, Have A Good Un’ 5 months ago

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    davejsblog wrote a new post, North Marsh to Woodside. 5 months ago

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    Good wildfowl numbers on Shipley Lake today, one of the best of the winter I would say, especially the Wigeon. Shipley Lake was partially frozen over which usually helps with the counting, plus it was nice to see […]

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    davejsblog wrote a new post, A Tale Of Two Kestrels 5 months ago

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    Erewash Canal, Shipley Gate.

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    davejsblog wrote a new post, Woodside and district sightings 5 months ago

    ThumbnailA nice day, an early start [for me !] and a few “snaps” very nice.
    At Woodside I see the fencing is progressing nicely and the signage is  well underway, I think the reserve is going to blossom and I for one am […]

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    davejsblog wrote a new post, A Nice Sunset Only Sightly Marred Earlier By A Highly Mobile Sub-Species ! 5 months ago

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    davejsblog wrote a new post, One To Keep An Eye On 5 months ago

    ThumbnailThis sturdy looking owl box is a new one on me, I found it whilst walking the Erewash Canal between Cotmanhay and Shipley Gate. No one at home today but there are signs of occupancy, so it’s  worth a look now and […]

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    davejsblog wrote a new post, Dangerous Gull ! 5 months ago

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    davejsblog wrote a new post, A Selection Box Of Wildfowl 5 months, 1 week ago

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    Grey Heron


    Crusin’ Mute Swans


    Black-headed Gull


    Casual Canada Goose


    Redwing


    Tufted Ducks


    Young Mute Swan


    Shovelers


    Black-headed Gulls

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    davejsblog wrote a new post, Up Close And Personal ! 5 months, 1 week ago

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    Mute Swan

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    davejsblog wrote a new post, Having A Little Stretch ! 5 months, 1 week ago

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    davejsblog wrote a new blog post: Red Soldier Beetles 1 year, 10 months ago

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    davejsblog wrote a new blog post: Bennerley Sightings 1 year, 10 months ago

    Birds. Little Ringed Plover, 30 Lapwing, 32 Black-Headed Gull, Buzzard, Blackcap, Whitethroat. Butterflies. Large Whites, Small Whites, Meadow Browns, Gate Keepers, Ringlets, Speckled Woods, Small Tortoiseshells, Small Skippers, Large Skippers, Common Blues. Moths. Cinnabars, Six-Spotted Burnets, Latticed Heaths. Damselflies. Red-Eyed, Emeralds,…[Read more]

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    davejsblog wrote a new blog post: Gate Keeper 1 year, 10 months ago

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    davejsblog wrote a new blog post: Bennerley Sightings 1 year, 10 months ago

    Water Treatment Works. 40 Rook, Grey Wagtail, Chiffchaff. Chat Corner. 2 Grasshopper Warbler, 6 Reed Bunting, 2 Meadow Pipit, 3 Whitethroat, Kestrel, 3 Cormorant. Bennerley Marsh. 45 Lapwing, 14 Black-Headed Gull, Common Tern, Chiffchaff. Insects on the wing. butterflies.Large Whites, Small Whites, Meadow Browns, Gate Keepers, Ringlets, Speckled…[Read more]

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    davejsblog wrote a new blog post: Unkown Moth 1 year, 10 months ago

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    davejsblog wrote a new blog post: Bennerley Sightings 1 year, 10 months ago

    Tathams Pond. 2 Reed Warbler, 2 Sedge warbler. Chat Corner. 3 Linnet, 2 Reed Bunting, Jay, 25 Swallow, 10 House Martin, 10 Swift. Bennerley Marsh. Little Ringed Plover, 55 Lapwing, 7 Black-Headed Gull. Insects on the wing. Butterflies. Large Whites, Small Whites, Speckled Woods, Commas, Gate Keepers, Ringlets, Small Tortoiseshells, Meadow Browns,…[Read more]

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  • davejsblog wrote a new post, The Last Post 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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    Sqacco Heron-my own personal “Bird Of The Year” Attenborough
    This year has been an excellent year for me as far as wildlife watching is concerned and an excellent year for learning.
    I’ve learned more about […]
  • davejsblog wrote a new post, Wet and Windy 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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    Grey Squirrel

    A real wet and windy day, very little respite from the elements, but I did manage to snap this cheeky Chappie as he popped out between rain-drops !
    Woodside Nr. 40 Canada Goose, 9 Mute Swan, 32 […]

  • davejsblog wrote a new post, Wet but not so windy ! 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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    A Study In Roof Tiles !

    I took this thro’ the window, trying out the under exposed theory ! I think I’ve got the idea.

    Then it was back out in the rain and on to Woodside by way of Bennerley and the North […]
  • davejsblog wrote a new post, Bennerley Sightings 4 months, 3 weeks ago

    ThumbnailHope every one out there had the Christmas they hoped for and thoroughly enjoyed the occasion. I spent the holiday with a very unwelcome guest, a rather nasty micro-organism that kept me confined to the “telly” or […]

  • davejsblog wrote a new post, Have A Good Un’ 5 months ago

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  • davejsblog wrote a new post, North Marsh to Woodside. 5 months ago

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    Good wildfowl numbers on Shipley Lake today, one of the best of the winter I would say, especially the Wigeon. Shipley Lake was partially frozen over which usually helps with the counting, plus it was nice to see […]

  • davejsblog wrote a new post, A Tale Of Two Kestrels 5 months ago

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    Woodside


    Erewash Canal, Shipley Gate.

  • davejsblog wrote a new post, Woodside and district sightings 5 months ago

    ThumbnailA nice day, an early start [for me !] and a few “snaps” very nice.
    At Woodside I see the fencing is progressing nicely and the signage is  well underway, I think the reserve is going to blossom and I for one am […]

  • davejsblog wrote a new post, A Nice Sunset Only Sightly Marred Earlier By A Highly Mobile Sub-Species ! 5 months ago

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    Woodside


    Richard Head

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

  • davejsblog wrote a new post, One To Keep An Eye On 5 months ago

    ThumbnailThis sturdy looking owl box is a new one on me, I found it whilst walking the Erewash Canal between Cotmanhay and Shipley Gate. No one at home today but there are signs of occupancy, so it’s  worth a look now and […]

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