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At this time of year, when marsh animals can be thin on the ground, there is always a hidden drainage ditch they return to, where they feel safe; it is just a matter of finding it and setting up a camera to record the action, as long as the camera trap is placed to avoid…
On Widen Marsh in winter, I can see further, and it’s much easier for me and my cameras to see animals moving about. There is no single moment when it arrives, no door closing behind it. Instead, the marsh becomes subdued, flatter, and more deliberate, then it strikes me: winter is here. The water is…
The fox breeding season is underway on the marsh. It never begins slowly with a rough chorus of barks, screams and wavering howls—sounds unsettling to anyone unfamiliar with them. These calls carry a long way across open ground and water, especially on cold, still evenings. Sound cuts across flooded fields and along the reed beds.…
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I’m sure you will see plenty of things that interest you, Tom. 🙂
I enjoy winter walking but I won’t see as much as you do.
“Shattered glass “ is very good!
I shall look for signs!
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Thanks for the lesson on fox behavior. Seeing a fox is a rare event for me.