Seeing the deer rut at Knepp

Those of you who follow the blog (not many I grant you), may have noticed that we go to the Knepp re-wilding project quite often. It’s just an hour’s drive from home and has a lot to see. However, this was our first time in the deer rut season. Knepp is divided in to 3 … Read more Seeing the deer rut at Knepp

Looking for wolves and lynx in the Naliboki Forest, Belarus, and getting stuck in the mud.

“I’m stuck” Heather said as I came to a stop in the mud behind her. As I stood there, I felt myself sinking deeper into the “dry” riverbed. The cloying mud was now up to the top of my wellies and I tried to lift one foot. No. And then the other, not a chance. … Read more Looking for wolves and lynx in the Naliboki Forest, Belarus, and getting stuck in the mud.

A weekend’s camping at Knepp – Buzzards, pigs, deer and a kestrel?

This was our second trip to the Knepp re-wilding project in West Sussex, the first was an afternoon’s dusk safari, whereas this time we went for a weekend’s camping with a self-guided wall around the project. We arrived on Friday evening and quickly set up our tent. We bought some firewood and kindling from the on-site … Read more A weekend’s camping at Knepp – Buzzards, pigs, deer and a kestrel?

Brownsea Island & Jurassic Coast – red squirrels, seabirds and peregrine falcons

So, last Friday evening, we took the train down to Poole for the weekend. We arrived at around 9.30pm and made the short walk to our accomodation. We were staying at the RNLI college and to be honest, we were not sure what to expect. Would it be like university dorms? We were wrong to … Read more Brownsea Island & Jurassic Coast – red squirrels, seabirds and peregrine falcons

Kit and Tips

Here we detail what kit we use to watch and photograph the wildlife, along with any other handy tips about wildlife watching and photography.

Cameras and Binoculars

Ethical Wildlife Watching

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Seeing the deer rut at Knepp

Looking for wolves and lynx in the Naliboki Forest, Belarus, and getting stuck in the mud.

A weekend’s camping at Knepp – Buzzards, pigs, deer and a kestrel?

Brownsea Island & Jurassic Coast – red squirrels, seabirds and peregrine falcons

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