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Wildlife

Fox droppings

Posted in Wildlife by Richard Jones at 9:27 am on Thursday 2 September 2010 1 Comment
Fox staring directly at camera

The foxes of East Dulwich are particularly well fed. I can tell this for sure, because I have been able to examine, very closely, what comes out of the other end of the fox.

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Dead thrushes and the bloody nose beetle

Posted in Wildlife by Richard Jones at 3:43 pm on Wednesday 18 August 2010 6 Comments
Dead thrush

To Soicherons, Villars-Dompierre, in the Cote d’Or region of France for two weeks and the wildlife here is subtly different to that in East Dulwich.

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Moths and bats

Posted in Wildlife by Richard Jones at 11:01 am on Wednesday 4 August 2010 4 Comments
Moths flying in the dark

… it was no surprise to see the large dark outline of what was probably an old lady flapping past. What was a surprise was the sudden swoop of an animated black handkerchief…

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Frogs

Posted in Wildlife by Richard Jones at 10:07 am on Wednesday 21 July 2010 12 Comments
Buster the guinea-pig staring out of his hutch at a frog

Frogs always cause a hullabaloo in our garden and this one was soon surrounded by curious children, wondering where it had come from, and what they were to do about it.

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Building a pond

Posted in Wildlife by Richard Jones at 4:25 pm on Wednesday 7 July 2010 11 Comments
Completed new pond

I’ve been building, not so much a garden pond, as a playground pond. And the first problem with playgrounds is that they are all-over tarmac.

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