tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post1623483946872350749..comments2023-11-27T06:32:36.077+00:00Comments on Hedgeland Tales: Long-eared Owl in CambridgeshireJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-60426301141162338202016-03-05T19:32:06.232+00:002016-03-05T19:32:06.232+00:00I am outraged at that Bazza! ;) surely my images a...I am outraged at that Bazza! ;) surely my images are mind blowingly brilliant enough for you to get a good look! When their eyes are open they are apparently annoyed and disturbed.<br />J<br />Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-73275058229372768102016-03-05T19:30:15.771+00:002016-03-05T19:30:15.771+00:00Very true Roy. Yes, I think a lot of people have v...Very true Roy. Yes, I think a lot of people have visions of a bird like an Eagle Owl, but these are a lot smaller.<br />JJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-88291358299562932922016-03-05T19:29:21.218+00:002016-03-05T19:29:21.218+00:00Thanks Liz!
JThanks Liz!<br />JJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-60108229829264432112016-03-05T19:29:06.824+00:002016-03-05T19:29:06.824+00:00They are very difficult to see Simon, even when yo...They are very difficult to see Simon, even when you know where they are! They just blend into the background.<br />JJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-1566669786517350672016-03-05T19:28:10.536+00:002016-03-05T19:28:10.536+00:00I don't think you can call it enthusiasm in th...I don't think you can call it enthusiasm in this instance John, it's plain stupidity. I have heard people mentioning taking some secateurs to cut away the branches! It's just selfish, irresponsible behaviour.<br />JJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-81795290095654658212016-03-03T06:56:49.280+00:002016-03-03T06:56:49.280+00:00Hi John. I was forced to go to Google Images to ge...Hi John. I was forced to go to Google Images to get a good look at his bird. In some pictures their faces look remarkably like cats! It's round eyes also make it look startled - maybe it is.bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-31839702470667903992016-03-02T14:04:21.468+00:002016-03-02T14:04:21.468+00:00Well at least you have seen it John.
I didn't...Well at least you have seen it John. <br />I didn't realise it was that small.Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-5784747496344775212016-03-02T03:55:23.166+00:002016-03-02T03:55:23.166+00:00A great find none the less, John!A great find none the less, John!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17541748309832254889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-1775524248388635802016-03-01T20:42:02.324+00:002016-03-01T20:42:02.324+00:00There's several of them living in similar hedg...There's several of them living in similar hedges along the Sustrans 64 along here. I've never seen one myself. They are incredibly hard.Simon Douglas Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16331409652996600049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-88878266341326316472016-03-01T18:28:17.136+00:002016-03-01T18:28:17.136+00:00I hope their "enthusiasm" doesn't sc...I hope their "enthusiasm" doesn't scare the bird. The daftest behaviour I've ever seen is when people act in this way to get a clear view of a Nightingale. Why? It's just a little brown bird, lets just sit back and enjoy the wonderful song - and then, with luck, they sometimes show.John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.com