From last year, only got the pic recently,
Stalked using the fence post as cover, only moving when it was feeding and taken with a borrowed £80 Galaxy.
If you ever wonder where your poll tax goes, the fence was erected by the local authority and there is a a foot of wood wasting on that corner post!
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Good spot.
They seem to be getting reported more frequently of late.
They seem to be getting reported more frequently of late.
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davelumb wrote: ↑Sat Mar 25 2023 11:12 -Your too kindGood spot.
They seem to be getting reported more frequently of late.
Reminded me of THAT beetle, same shape and colour just the predominant wood is in focus
Not seen one of them Mike.
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My bad!
In true art fashion your emphasis directed the onlookers view to the In general.
But the artist/photographer had already alluded his intent to shame the Post as waste of materials.
Unless MJ is a stick insect I think he could have approached the said spot for clarification of species without scaring it
In true art fashion your emphasis directed the onlookers view to the In general.
But the artist/photographer had already alluded his intent to shame the Post as waste of materials.
Unless MJ is a stick insect I think he could have approached the said spot for clarification of species without scaring it
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Cyprio wrote: ↑Sat Mar 25 2023 12:24 -My bad!
In true art fashion your emphasis directed the onlookers view to the In general.
But the artist/photographer had already alluded his intent to shame the Post as waste of materials.
Unless MJ is a stick insect I think he could have approached the said spot for clarification of species without scaring it
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Something else eating fish.
The long post is to rest your rifle on thus avoiding the barbed wire Mike
The long post is to rest your rifle on thus avoiding the barbed wire Mike
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Steve Le maitre wrote: ↑Sat Mar 25 2023 14:08 -Something else eating fish.
The long post is to rest your rifle on thus avoiding the barbed wire Mike
No Steve Id have kneeled and rested my hand on the 8/80.
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