{"id":1850,"date":"2014-07-22T18:02:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-22T18:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/?p=1850"},"modified":"2014-08-25T18:07:34","modified_gmt":"2014-08-25T18:07:34","slug":"brownsea-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/?p=1850","title":{"rendered":"Brownsea Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" width=\"600\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/DSC_8945.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"The Cadbury&#39;s boat in Poole Harbour\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Cadbury&#39;s boat in Poole Harbour\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/DSC_8945_thumb.jpg\" width=\"298\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/DSC_8941.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Bob the Builder - coming to an island near you!\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Bob the Builder - coming to an island near you!\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/DSC_8941_thumb.jpg\" width=\"298\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">Thought I\u2019d seen it all but this is a new one. 28C and gloriously sunny. Next year it\u2019ll be Pimms and Iced Teas.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"300\">More unexpected cargo being transported across the Millionaire\u2019s playground of Poole harbour.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><font color=\"#000000\"><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#000000\"><\/font><\/p>\n<p> <font color=\"#000000\">   <\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" width=\"600\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1030644.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"White Admiral\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"White Admiral\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1030644_thumb.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a>White Admiral<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\">Again, another unexpected sighting. I didn\u2019t really expect to see a woodland butterfly on such a small island.&#160; This one was just below an Oak tree close to the Villa.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\"><object width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/_2huONgPzcg?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/_2huONgPzcg?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\">A short video taken with the Panasonic LX5.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1030633.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"P1030633\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"P1030633\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1030633_thumb.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a>Young Common Lizard<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\">Great to see a very young Common Lizard Basking on the boardwalk. Like most lizards as long as you move very slowly and make sure your shadow doesn\u2019t fall them they can be quite approachable. This one was a little bit more wary than usual but still allowed a relatively close view.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1030667.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Red-veined Darter \u2013 female\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Red-veined Darter \u2013 female\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1030667_thumb.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a>Red-veined Darter \u2013 female<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\">Normally a migrant from the paddy fields of southern Europe although it does breed occasionally in southern England. Unusually for a dragonfly there is often a 2nd generation but so far a permanent, self-sustaining colony hasn\u2019t been established. Brownsea Island must be close to the top of favoured sites for a colonisation of southern England.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\"><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1030655-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Red-veined Darter \u2013 male\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Red-veined Darter \u2013 male\" src=\"http:\/\/naturalbornblogger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/P1030655-2_thumb.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a>Red-veined Darter \u2013 male<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"600\">For more information please see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.british-dragonflies.org.uk\/species\/red-veined-darter\">British Dragonfly Society<\/a> website<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p> <\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thought I\u2019d seen it all but this is a new one. 28C and gloriously sunny. 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