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Tag: October

Glossy Ibis

Posted on27 October 201327 October 2013Leave a comment

A few photos of the Glossy Ibis that dropped in at Horwich during October and November 2013. Until recently a scarce visitor to the UK since 2006 they’ve become almost annual visitors to the coastal marshes of north-west England. In 2013 they finally made it Read More …

CategoriesBirdsTagsGlossy Ibis, October

Albino American Mink

Posted on7 October 20137 October 20132 Comments

Over the past few years American Mink have become a regular sight in the Mersey Valley. Whilst normally easiest to see around dawn and dusk during late summer they can be seen throughout the day. I first noticed this particular white Mink at the end Read More …

CategoriesMammalsTagsAlbino, Albino American Mink, Albino Mink, American Mink, October

Parasols and Orbs

Posted on1 October 20131 October 2013Leave a comment

Back up north and its grim. It’s also really noticeable how quickly winter is approaching. Another 3 weeks and we’ll be back to walking around in the darkness. Great to see the Garden Orb spiders are still busy   When the female has mated, her Read More …

CategoriesFungi, InsectsTagsFairy Inkcap, Garden Orb Spider, October, Parasol mushroom

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