June 2022
With my friend Fred visiting from Texas, we make a third visit to the Wired Hide.
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We even saw a fox!
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January 2022
We make another visit to this hide in January.
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2021
After the awesome sightings at Tom's Pond Hide, we decided to try out his Wired Hide a few weeks later. The hide is set up for watching the owls overnight, but Tom suggested we got there late afternoon when the kestrel comes in to eat.
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Kestrel
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Tawny Owl
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