Gallery of images taken on the day – Deer Photography Day On Monday 15th October 2018 I went on a photography day with a friend to the South West Deer Rescue Centre near Crewkerne in Somerset. We had planned the day in June and we met the photographer James Brown who

We spent a week away in Somerset staying at Thorney Lakes campsite, see my Diary entry Visit to Thorney Lakes and during the day we visited RSPB Ham Wall nature reserve. Ham Wall is part of the Avalon Marshes a large area of wetland which forms a habitat for many species RSPB

On the 9th March my friend Pat and myself went to Dean Mason’s hide near Wareham for the morning. Dean has built a hide which includes a reflective pool and encourages birds to visit to allow photographers to take pictures, link here to Dean’s website Windows on Wildlife Hides. Dean won

In the early summer months close to home we are on the look out for the Barn Owls. There have been a pair nesting in the same barn for a number of years and in the early summer they are hunting for food for their young before dark so it