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Swallow chick in nest

Swallows Successful Brood

Darren 3 July, 2021
When I moved into The Rest Home 3 years ago, there was a swallow nest located above my front door under a high roofed porch…
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Common european toad

Resident European Toad

Darren 24 June, 2021
Our resident toad is out and about most evenings. Captured her tonight just taking it easy. She loves a quick dip in our newly created…
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lesser stag beetle

Lesser Stag Beetle

Darren 15 June, 2021
Just checking around my garden this evening before turning into bed and spotted this great beetle scuttling around. Quite large at around 1.5cm and obvious…
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Tree Bumblebee

Tree Bumblebee

Darren 13 June, 2021
Today the foxgloves I have planted outside my kitchen window are full of busy bumblebees. The vast majority of these are Tree bumblebees. To distinguish…
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Hedgehog (Video), Croxton

Darren 12 June, 2021
Using a night time video camera tucked away in an old metal garage, I capture a visiting hedgehog who regularly wonders in to finish off…
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female-broad-bodied-chaser

Broad Bodied Chaser, Croxton

Darren 10 June, 2021
I’m pleased that we had a visit from a Broad Bodied Chaser to our newly created garden/wildlife pond. It’s truly amazing just how much a…
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Trailcam 25/01/2021

Croxton Trail Cam 25/01/2021

Darren 26 January, 2021
Trail Cam footage captured on the evening of 25th January and early morning of 26th January 2021. I placed the trail cam at 4.50pm. It…
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Great Crested Newt - Croxton

Great Crested Newts, Croxton

Darren 2 November, 2020
The UK’s biggest newt, the Great Crested Newt is rare to see and is a protected species. It’s fantastic to find them in my garden. I’m fortunate…
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Mint moth

Mint Moth, Croxton

Darren 13 June, 2020
I photographed this Mint Moth sitting on sage leaves next to a huge bed of mint and lemon balm. Items and software used in the…
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Green Woodpecker

Green Woodpecker

Darren 15 December, 2018
Spotted this Green Woodpecker outside in my front garden today. It was bouncing around the lawn probably after ants. There is a lot of ant…
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