January 16, 2015
by Jackson
Comments Off on 2014 – A great year for Kestrels and Red Kites
Last year I noticed a lot more kestrels and red kites than usual in my local area in mid Hampshire. Has it been a good year for them around the country or just in my local patch? Red kites are … Continue reading
January 6, 2015
by Jackson
Comments Off on 2015 – Wildlife Aims and Ideas
It’s the start of a new year so I’ve been thinking about what I want to try and achieve or try to see this year. There are so many things I don’t really know where to start… but here’s a … Continue reading
December 22, 2014
by Jackson
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Over the last couple of weeks I did a little experiment with my trail cam putting it on the same tree but at different view points over a number of days to see what kind of animals use which trails. … Continue reading
November 26, 2014 by Jackson | Comments Off on Wildlife aim conquered – good footage of a Fox
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All I need to do now is locate its den/ where it lives.
July 15, 2014
by Jackson
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Yesterday I had a review day at school so Mum and I visited Straits Enclosure near Alice Holt forest in Hampshire, a known stronghold of the Purple Emperor butterfly. It was a warm, sunny day with a bit of a breeze … Continue reading
July 6, 2014
by Jackson
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Completely gutted to find that my trail cam has been taken from outside our local badger sett. We went to retrieve it on Friday morning and it was gone. Have left a note there in case anyone took it accidentally … Continue reading
March 12, 2014
by Jackson
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At last badger footage! Meet the stars of the Briar Sett!
March 12, 2014
by Jackson
Comments Off on Briar Sett Discovery!
Last week was ‘badger tracking’ week in my family. We were all tracking and looking for potential signs of badgers. We found two abandoned setts and then finally stumbled across what appeared to be the latrine (with some fresh scats) and an … Continue reading
February 23, 2014
by Jackson
Comments Off on Fallow Deer Antler Discovery
On a walk a few days ago my dog Jess didn’t coming back when we called her. After a quick scan of the woods around us we saw her nosing around with great interest. We thought it was deer scat … Continue reading
February 19, 2014
by Jackson
Comments Off on Day out in The New Forest
It was an exciting day on Sunday, we went to Beaulieu Rd in the New Forest in the hope of catching a glimpse of a Dartford warbler or even better a photograph. Unfortunately we did not see one but we … Continue reading