NEWS FROM THE GARDEN

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Stories, observations and news about nest boxes, garden wildlife and our cameras in Cologne-Lindweiler.

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Home viewing

The hutch for our Garden Dormouse has been hanging in the garden for a week now.Last night was the big moment, and much sooner than

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New Stream Online

The loyal visitors to my site know that I have a few garden dormice hanging around for the 3rd year now. The little Zorro mouse

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Siesta during bad weather

With the current weather, there’s really only one thing to do…Wrap yourself up in a warm blanket at home and wait for spring and summer

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Eviction for personal use

Living space is scarce and in great demand. The mice also had to experience this a few days ago.After they had recently nested in one

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The next hibernator is back

Last night the next guest came back from hibernation.First he appeared in hedgehog feeder 1 and a little later he paid a short visit to

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Nest building progress

The great tit lady was also busy expanding the nest today. A comparison between this morning and this late afternoon shows a clear progress. If

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Nest building has begun

Last weekend, the great tit had already shown the first signs of nest-building, which were then not continued. And this despite the fact that the

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Fight for the nesting box

Spring is on its way and the bird world is looking for suitable nesting sites.The so-called cavity-nesting birds, which typically include tits, nuthatches and starlings,

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The 2023 season begins

It’s been a long time since you’ve read anything from me here on the blog. But with the start of the new season, there will

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