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Tag Archives: wildlife
Lord love a duck
But not at three o’clock in the morning. Yes, Rooster Duck is back and making up for lost time driving some of the residents cwackers. Personally, I don’t mind her or her chums with their chattering chorus (Laughing Duck is … Continue reading
Posted in ducks, life afloat, Marina, nature, observations, swans
Tagged water fowl, wildlife
9 Comments
Meet the Neighbours
The marina has been quite busy recently, and we have seen three narrowboats and one cruiser berth opposite us for a few days. There are plans to revamp the other basin and both toilet blocks after the season finishes, and … Continue reading
Posted in animals and pets, current events, ducks, life afloat, lifestyle, Marina, My life, nature, observations, swans
Tagged marina, wildlife
3 Comments
Just Visiting
It’s been busy here this weekend, what with the market on Saturday, the BBQ for marina residents and guests in the evening, and a beautiful sunny Sunday which encouraged many of our boating friends to go out on the water. … Continue reading
Posted in life afloat, Marina, My life, nature, Photos
Tagged boating, marina waters, wildlife
4 Comments
Photo Latest
I took these today down by the lock with the new camera. cygnet and adult new brood of ducklings
Marina Wildlife Update
Since rescuing the duckling the other evening, we have been watching the marina waterfowl and other wildlife. Compared to what we’d seen whilst out on the river, not many young have survived in either of the marina basins. Mrs Boating … Continue reading
Posted in diary, ducks, life afloat, Marina, nature, observations, swans
Tagged birds, nature, rabbits, survival, wildlife
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On the river with Capt P
Our friend arrived earlier than expected today which worked out absolutely GREAT! After a much needed cup of tea after his journey, we untied the moorings and set off up river. Bud did not like the horn or the engine … Continue reading
What a sight!
As I sit and review my stats to see if I’ve hit my hoped for marker (just 17 views to go, thank you all so much), a flock of some 50 geese have just flown over my head. They were … Continue reading
Posted in diary, film/tv/book, life afloat, Marina, nature, observations
Tagged ducks, geese, wildlife
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Francis, Charles or just plain Sir?
They’re coming. The females are in a frenzy ensuring they are looking their best ready to present themselves for courtship to a potential mate. I was witness to a cocky display this morning coming back from my shower. ‘Sir’ was … Continue reading
Posted in film/tv/book, life afloat, nature, observations
Tagged courtship, habitat, mating, wildlife
1 Comment
It’s a different world
Years ago, if anyone mentioned they owned a boat, stuck up yachtie types with their stripey tee shirts, shorts and deck shoes drinking G and Ts with a superior group of friends came to mind. This opinion stems from people … Continue reading
Posted in diary, home, life afloat, lifestyle, narrow boat, nature, observations
Tagged attitude, morning, relaxation, wildlife
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Swallows and our own Amazon
There was a firework display somewhere last night, and poor Maggie didn’t know where to put herself. It was loud and went on for about 20 minutes. I don’t want to have to resort to doggy medication, but she was … Continue reading
Posted in change, diary, home, life afloat, My life, nature, observations
Tagged birds, life, morning, view, wildlife
8 Comments