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Rainham RSPB

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On Friday I popped into the RSPB Rainham marshes reserve. It was sunny but very cold and windy so there wasnt much to be seen, not less than 100m from the paths anyway. I did get any good photos but got a few ok, mainly record level shots. The first encounter was with a meadow pipit

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Cleaning the pond and a visitor

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On tuesday I noticed a leaf on my jacket, which was lying on my bed - except it wasn't. It was this

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Spitting spider

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Here is the second visitor to my house in the last week. On Monday my sister brought a spider she caught in her room to me and as soon as I saw it I knew what it was: a spitting spider, which is a new species for me :smile:. Not bad considering Im stuck inside! I tried some photos in the pot but only a few head on shots and one side shot came out - you just about make out the 3 pairs of eyes

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Sunbathing collared doves and house sparrows

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Over the last few days I've actually had some stuff to blog about, despite being stuck inside, but Ive been too busy to post on it (I still am really!). Turns out thats as I'm not going to nature, nature is coming to me! I'll start off with the the birds in my garden on Monday. I was writing on my laptop downstairs when I saw this sight in the garden

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raphaels park and the thing(s) in the bathroom!

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Well yesterday I only had time for a quick walk through rapheals park but there were some new arrivals:a couple of canada goose goslings. I took a few more photos, including these too

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