Your day's wildlife

[biggs682]

Topped up the garden bird feeders and the snails were having a munch

 

[Gillstay]

Been walking past this bench weekly for 15 years and never seen any fungi on it before

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Sulphur Fungus or chicken of the woods.

 

[Profpointy]

Another fox in the middle of Bristol

And a cormorant a bit closer than I'd seen them before. Quite a beast !

 

[Alex H]

Slowly working through the features on my new camera. I'm now up to video. This chap has been singing for the last week or so in my neighbour's cherry tree


View: https://youtu.be/P1CF-3nywG0

 

[biggs682]

One of our visiting hogs last night

 

[potsy]

Lunch!

 

[rockyroller]

what is this? frog? mouse? it was raining at 2:44am. whatever it was, it was fast!

View: https://youtu.be/d0a8asUtKYc?si=XEfgRbMuM4U7OB_k

 

[rockyroller]

One of our visiting hogs last night


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ha! looks like a soccer ball!

 

[biggs682]

ha! looks like a soccer ball!

Yep 2 in the background

 

[Poacher]

what is this? frog? mouse? it was raining at 2:44am. whatever it was, it was fast!
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View: https://youtu.be/d0a8asUtKYc?si=XEfgRbMuM4U7OB_k

From the long body and bounding action, maybe a Least Weasel, common enough in your neck of the woods, I think.

 

[rockyroller]

From the long body and bounding action, maybe a Least Weasel, common enough in your neck of the woods, I think.

hmmm ...

if you are correct, that would be bad news for mice & good news for us!

 

[Gillstay]

This is a whacking great big Hornet. Phone struggled to photo it and so did I as I had about 8 around me. I know they are quite reasonable but the buzzing alerts some primeval decision to run away.

 

[Supersuperleeds]

First goslings of the year, well first I’ve seen:

 

[Supersuperleeds]

And the first cygnets, but from yesterday.

 

[Andy in Germany]

The cranes are wandering through freshly cut fields in large numbers, poking at insects in the drying grass.