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RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Small chilli - 10-03-2026
(10-03-2026, 07:31 PM)Small chilli Wrote: A Bird - house sparrowAdding to my list for today. Just been out to use the bathroom before bed and found this little fella on the path [attachment=8718] .
A Butterfly or Moth (incuding caterpillar, chrysalis and imago) - not today
A Bee or Wasp - not today
A Mollusc - not today
An insect or spider - not today
Another living creature - not today
So I’m adding newt to my others list
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Veggie - 11-03-2026
Wow!! Lucky you.
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Small chilli - 11-03-2026
A Bird - hooded crow ( the first bird I saw that wasn’t already on my list was a gull, but to far away to ID, so didn’t go with that)
A Butterfly or Moth (incuding caterpillar, chrysalis and imago) - not today
A Bee or Wasp - not today
A Mollusc - not today
An insect or spider - not today
Another living creature - Shetland pony.
[attachment=8732] He’s a lovely old boy (38). Less than impressed with today’s weather.
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Veggie - 11-03-2026
A Bird - Wood pigeon, Magpie, Blackbird, Buzzard, Great tit. Heron, Blue Tit, Jackdaw, LESSER BLACKBACKED GULL, CROW., ROBIN
A Butterfly or Moth x
A Bee or Wasp - White tailed Bumble bee, Red tailed Bumble bee, Buff tailed Bumble bee x
A Mollusc x
An insect or spider - small house spider, Centipede, Woodlouse, small Crane fly , SOME SORT OF GNAT?, FUNGUS GNAT
Another living creature - horse, sheep, earthworm, Ted, a piebald pony called Jigsaw, Grey Squirrel, Koi Carp, a Golden Retriever, TIGER COMPOST WORM. x
I've played my wild card today - the one I've been saving for when desperate.............ROBIN.
Nothing else new today.
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Veggie - 12-03-2026
I have to play my other Wild Card today as all sensible animals have taken shelter from the rain!
A Bird - Stella, the Grey Parrot who lives next door.
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Small chilli - 12-03-2026
Also a very unsuccessful day as the weather has been unpleasant . Just a bird today . Female pheasant [attachment=8738]
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - JJB - 13-03-2026
Yesterday was shopping day and wet, no wildlife in the middle of Lidl but a cock pheasant came to visit the back garden. I could've taken a picture but didn't even think about it.
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - JJB - 13-03-2026
Bird - a pair of red kites ....mating! We might have local babies.
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Veggie - 13-03-2026
Nothing new today.
RE: I-SPY Wildlife - A 6 a Day Challenge - Small chilli - 13-03-2026
Bird - heron
Other - field mouse [attachment=8743] caught on my kitchen (shed) shelves. Released unharmed. With a warning not to come back.