{"id":1567,"date":"2016-07-07T20:48:07","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T19:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hlbphotography.com\/blog\/?p=1567"},"modified":"2016-10-23T14:52:25","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T13:52:25","slug":"30-days-wild-2016-part-3-days-11-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hlbphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/30-days-wild-2016-part-3-days-11-20\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Days Wild 2016 &#8211; Part 3: Days 11-20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Days 11-20 of 30 Days Wild&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Day 11: It rained so I visited Whelford Pools\u00a0Nature Reserve\u00a0to sit in the hides &amp; watch the birds. I saw\u00a0Great Created Grebe, Common Turn, Mallard, Coot, Cormorant, Black Headed Gulls, Blue Tit and Mute Swan.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1632 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hlbphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/12-RSPBHamWallJune2016-050-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.hlbphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/12-RSPBHamWallJune2016-050-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.hlbphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/12-RSPBHamWallJune2016-050-449x300.jpg 449w, http:\/\/www.hlbphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/12-RSPBHamWallJune2016-050.jpg 482w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Day 12: Day out at Avalon Marshes. At RSPB Ham Wall I saw &#8211; Bittern, Mute Swan, Mallard, Cormorant, Grey Heron, Great Crested Grebe, Tufted Duck, Coot, Great White Egret, Little Grebe, Hobby, Buzzard, Swift, Marsh Harrier, Pied Wagtail and at RSPB\u00a0Greylake &#8211; Redshank, Marsh Harrier, Mute Swan, Coot and Roe Deer \u2013 blog posts: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hlbphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/rspb-ham-wall-june-2016\/\">RSPB Ham Wall<\/a>\u00a0and RSPB Greylake coming soon.<\/p>\n<p>Day 13: Cleaned the bird feeders \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Day 14: Okay so today wasn&#8217;t completely wild but half wild! We found a stray kitten in the garage. After about an hour, I managed to convince him I was friendly and he came over for a cuddle. We asked around locally but no one had lost him. We fed him and gave him a pet carrier with a blanket so he was comfortable in the garage until we could take him to the Blue Cross.<\/p>\n<p>Day 15: Nature breaking through &#8211; I like how nature works its way through the obstacles humans put in it way \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Day 16: Wildlife spotting on the way to work &#8211; Yellow Hammer, Woodpigeon, Collared Dove, Buzzard, Rabbit, Red-legged Partridge, Sparrow, Magpie, Starling, Crow, Jackdaw, Blackbird and Pheasant.<\/p>\n<p>Day 17: Logging ladybird sightings<\/p>\n<p>Day 18: Feathers from my recent wanderings &#8211; I tend to pick up feathers when I&#8217;m out and about especially interesting looking ones. Some of the ones I photographed today were from a Red Kite \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Day 19: Watched Springwatch &#8211; catching up on the shows I missed<\/p>\n<p>Day 20: Lovely sunny evening after a very wet morning #summersolstice<\/p>\n<p><strong><!-- index.php -->\n<div\n\tclass=\"ngg-galleryoverview ngg-ajax-pagination-none\"\n\tid=\"ngg-gallery-c258c0210e73f0e64a88b7d449412226-1\">\n\n    \t<div class=\"slideshowlink\">\n        <a href='http:\/\/www.hlbphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/30-days-wild-2016-part-3-days-11-20\/nggallery\/slideshow'>[Show as slideshow]<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\" >\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hlbphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/30DaysWild2016Pt3\/11-BlueTit.jpg\"\n               title=\"Blue tit at Whelford Pools\"\n               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