A very majestic Sparrowhawk surveying the garden yesterday 🇮🇲
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A rare Full Haloween Blue Moon/Harvest moon as seen from Ballaugh on the evening of 31st October 2020 🇮🇲
A Blue Moon is the second Full Moon to appear in a month and is shown here as 100% illuminated.
The next time we’ll see a full moon on Halloween will be in 2039.
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Full Harvest Moon 1st October 2020 🇮🇲
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Some lovely colourful Fungi that I have spotted over the last few days whilst walking the dog in the plantations. Natures colours at it’s best 🇮🇲
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St Mary’s De Ballaugh Church just around dusk this evening (Blue hour) 12th January 2020 🇮🇲
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Wow the 4th January and I spotted these lovely snowdrops whilst on a walk this morning with the dog on a footpath in Ballaugh, now that is very early 🇮🇲
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Ballaugh old Church and them famous leaning entrance pillars.
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Our seasonal migrating Whooper Swans have arrived, at Ballacrye Road in Ballaugh (10 at present).
From approximately November until some time in March, these Whooper Swans and many more migrate from Iceland to spend the winter in the North West of England and some seasonally arrive at Ballaugh on the Isle of Man.
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Lots of Fieldfare about at the moment all feasting on the berry trees in and around St Mary’s Church on Station Road in Ballaugh (and many other parts of the Island) 🇮🇲
All of these birds are migrating for the winter from Scandinavia.
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A lovely young wild wallaby in the heart of the Curragh in Ballaugh tonight 🇮🇲
Love them or loathe them they are in plentiful if you know where to look. (Wild Wallaby Tour with Manxscenes Photography).
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Got another visit into the garden this afternoon from this beautiful male Great Spotted Woodpecker 🇮🇲
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A few butterflies during a walk around Ballaugh today 🇮🇲
1 – Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly
2 – Common Blue Butterfly
3 – Common Blue Butterfly
4 – Painted Lady Butterfly (in abundance summer 2019)
5 – Peacok Butterfly
6 – Small Copper Butterfly
Nikon D500 – Sigma 105mm Macro Lens.
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