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#1 by Sheldonboy , Mon Aug 25, 2014 7:03 pm

Dragon fly's we had on flying around our works recently i was surprised just how big it was.
This one looked more like a cartoon helicoptor.


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#2 by astoness , Mon Aug 25, 2014 7:24 pm

cant enlarge it gra...when i click on the pic its saying error file not available..


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#3 by Sheldonboy , Mon Aug 25, 2014 7:27 pm

Quote: astoness wrote in post #2
cant enlarge it gra...when i click on the pic its saying error file not available..

Sorry I don't know why that is, will have butchers.


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#4 by Sheldonboy , Mon Aug 25, 2014 7:44 pm

Quote: Sheldonboy wrote in post #3
Quote: astoness wrote in post #2
cant enlarge it gra...when i click on the pic its saying error file not available..

Sorry I don't know why that is, will have butchers.


Lyn if you right click on the image and click on open image in new tab it should open.


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#5 by astwood , Mon Aug 25, 2014 8:24 pm

Quote: Sheldonboy wrote in post #4
Quote: Sheldonboy wrote in post #3
Quote: astoness wrote in post #2
cant enlarge it gra...when i click on the pic its saying error file not available..

Sorry I don't know why that is, will have butchers.


Lyn if you right click on the image and click on open image in new tab it should open.



Thats what you call a close up great photo


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#6 by Sheldonboy , Mon Aug 25, 2014 8:27 pm

Thanks, I got that picture on my phone camera.
It's a Samsung, great camera, Rubbish phone.


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#7 by Slow Jo , Mon Aug 25, 2014 9:02 pm

I was given a digital camera, but cant find where to put the film.


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#8 by Sheldonboy , Mon Aug 25, 2014 9:11 pm

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I was given a digital camera, but cant find where to put the film.


Oh very good


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#9 by astoness , Tue Aug 26, 2014 4:45 pm

Quote: Sheldonboy wrote in post #1
Dragon fly's we had on flying around our works recently i was surprised just how big it was.
This one looked more like a cartoon helicoptor.



got it now SB..i thought it was a helicopter lol....great shot..


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#10 by Sheldonboy , Tue Aug 26, 2014 8:08 pm

This is one of our resident Frogs, it's great having a pond.


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#11 by Slow Jo , Tue Aug 26, 2014 8:47 pm

Put 2 new nest boxes up saturday for the wild birds ,sparrows and great tit's all ready looking ,a friend told jan put them up now and birds will use them to roost in the bad weather, and for nesting next spring ,we wait and see.


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#12 by Sheldonboy , Tue Aug 26, 2014 8:50 pm

Quote: Slow Jo wrote in post #11
Put 2 new nest boxes up saturday for the wild birds ,sparrows and great tit's all ready looking ,a friend told jan put them up now and birds will use them to roost in the bad weather, and for nesting next spring ,we wait and see.


Best of luck with your nest boxes Jo we did well with a family of Great Tits last year. I will dig a couple of pictures out.


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#13 by Sheldonboy , Tue Aug 26, 2014 8:54 pm

This character and his/her family stayed with us for a while a couple of years ago.
Proper Hedgehog food too.


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#14 by Slow Jo , Tue Aug 26, 2014 8:58 pm

We had great tits nesting a couple of years back,but nothing last year, hopefully it may be next year,at the moment we seem over run with sparrows ,counted 6 argueing over the bird bath this morning ,and they seem to be stocking up for winter.


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#15 by Sheldonboy , Tue Aug 26, 2014 9:36 pm

This one of our pair of Great Tits, they would spend hours flying to and from the nesting box feeding the young.


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