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While waiting for a Hen Harrier, which never arrives, I see a distant sheep, which I assume is in a bit of …
While waiting for a Hen Harrier, which never arrives, I see a distant sheep, which I assume is in a bit of …
I’m used to having trouble getting photographs of Cattle Egrets being Cattle Egrets. Here’s my Cattle Egret on a Horse shot: Today …
I’ve discovered the fabulous menu of a dinner fit for a king, eaten in 1625, served in a local house in South …
It’s all about perspective. Looking at familiar scenes from a different place always makes you think more deeply about them. Similarly, seeing …
Farming near a town must be very stressful. It’s not just the dogs being walked near sheep. Although that’s stressful enough. There’s …
Sheep. They’re fascinating animals. There are 23 million sheep in the UK. That’s a lot of sheep. Sheep are frequently described as …
We’re at the Standing Stones of Stenness when a sheep stares at me. There are only four of the twelve ancient stones …
A lockdown lifetime ago we went to Dartmoor for a walk. I say ‘a walk’, but it was more an amble from …
Challacombe Farm is on Dartmoor. It’s part of the 135,000 acres owned by the Duchy of Cornwall to the benefit of Charles …
Being delicious to humans has been one of the most successful evolutionary strategies of recent times. Farm animals now outweigh wild ones, …
There are 33,000,000 sheep in the UK. Not all of them are in Wales; 15,000,000 are in England. That means 300,000 tonnes …
The three rams at Backarass are in a huddle. They are all fine, big boys but not quite yet of Derby Ram …
April and May are wonderful months for new growth. The sheep at Emsworthy Mire have been busy. This little lamb is particularly …
My adventures on the first of five days walking the entire coast of Westray.
The sheep on Westray are hardy beasts. Here’s one with a white face doing what a sheep does best; chew:
I’ve been in and around Orkney for ten years and never been to some of the outer islands. Being in Westray means …
I’m wandering up to the cliffs at Noup Head to take some photographs of the Gannets. I decide not to when I …
Lambing is a wonderful time; quivering tails and wobbly legs are always a pleasure at this time of year. Cycling past the …