Peter Mcguire's Nature Posts
Feb. 20, 2012
Snowdrop Sunday
Yesterday was Snowdrop Sunday at the nearby St. Nicholas Church, Skirbeck in Boston. This seaman's Church is older than The Stump and Skirbeck was mentioned in…
Feb. 06, 2012
Winter Colour
After a grey January and a snowy and foggy start to February I thought it would be nice to see a bit of colour for a change!
Sept. 27, 2011
The Owl Centre - Baytree
Although paying regular visits to Baytree, near Spalding, I hadn't been in the Owl Centre for many a year so thought it was time to make a fresh visit. Not…
Sept. 25, 2011
The Parrot Zoo - 2
The Parrot Zoo, incorporating the National Parrot Sanctuary, is now the UK’s largest collection of parrots with nearly 2000 birds covering over 100 species. The…
Sept. 24, 2011
The Parrot Zoo - 1
The Parrot Zoo, incorporating the National Parrot Sanctuary, is now the UK’s largest collection of parrots with nearly 2000 birds covering over 100 species. The…
Aug. 06, 2011
Orchids revisited
Thought it was time to have another look at the orchids. Always a challenge for lighting and composition. I must get a macro lens one of these days.
June 28, 2011
Portrait of a Crested Crane
Came across this Crested Crane at Claythorpe Mill at Aby. A great poser and up for a portrait session!
April 09, 2011
The daffodil trail
Annual trip down the daffodil trail in the Miningsby, Asgarby and Old Bolingbroke area. Several miles of daffodil lined rural lanes found on the edge of the…
April 08, 2011
The fields are yellow unto harvest
Came across this field of daffs in Brothertoft. Unusual to see fields of daffs in bloom. These are probably being grown for their bulbs. Bright and colourful.
April 07, 2011
Daffodil Week
The daffodils appear to have peaked last weekend with some now beginning die off. Some of these photos from last weekend and some today. These daffodils found…
March 13, 2011
Orchids
My mother is a lover of orchids and has many in bloom at present. Friends will often give her orchids because they can't keep them and she will bring them back…
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