tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post8549380121414184269..comments2024-03-27T13:34:10.184+00:00Comments on NORTH DOWNS & BEYOND: The fruits of late autumnSteve Galehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-79264938194506900832016-11-24T08:46:38.420+00:002016-11-24T08:46:38.420+00:00It was a pleasure to be out observing it Derek.It was a pleasure to be out observing it Derek.Steve Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-82707768019591781612016-11-24T08:45:52.714+00:002016-11-24T08:45:52.714+00:00Andrew, some species here had a poor fruiting year...Andrew, some species here had a poor fruiting year (Blackthorn), but plenty of others are doing well.Steve Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-1466317852132279652016-11-24T06:02:41.682+00:002016-11-24T06:02:41.682+00:00What a lovely set of photos Steve, love the Spindl...What a lovely set of photos Steve, love the Spindle fruits, lovely colours! How lovely also, that the hedgerows remain untouched by human hand into the winter and are providing such an abundance of food and shelter - a lovely scene and pictures for me, that are as good as any rare bird ones. Derek Faulknerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05140363868104172311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-60892787221834736962016-11-23T22:09:47.199+00:002016-11-23T22:09:47.199+00:00I have been noticing the berry laden Hawthorns thi...I have been noticing the berry laden Hawthorns this autumn too. I often mistake them at a distance for a tree with red autumn leaves.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15108417673119719006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-41976633362047774162016-11-23T21:54:37.946+00:002016-11-23T21:54:37.946+00:00Simon, the winter thrushes are among my favourites...Simon, the winter thrushes are among my favourites. Nothing not to like!Steve Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-17985983001283535832016-11-23T21:18:26.656+00:002016-11-23T21:18:26.656+00:00I saw my first winter thrushes at the weekend, fee...I saw my first winter thrushes at the weekend, feeding off hawthorn on the NCN64 cycle trackSimon Douglas Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16331409652996600049noreply@blogger.com