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Mating badgers
In mid-February, I collected in my trail cameras to see what animal activity had been occurring and to my amazement found one camera had...
Mike Curtis
Mar 2, 20201 min read
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No more fox cubs for a month
Unfortunately, I'm having an enforced break from the extended Cambridge fox family, as my day job takes me abroad for the next 4 weeks....
Mike
Jun 16, 20191 min read
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Tensions begin to show in the fox family
The cubs are becoming more and more active. Their behaviour is changing as well. They are becoming less naive and more skittish, much...
Mike
Jun 9, 20192 min read
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More fox cubs and fascinating behaviour
The more you observe, the more you discover. Throughout May we've witnessed the close family bonds of our local fox family. The doting...
Mike
Jun 2, 20192 min read
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My guide to building a DSLR housing
I've been working on this for a while and finally it's ready. Go to the Camera Trap menu and click on Build Your Own. Hope you find it...
Mike Curtis
Dec 1, 20181 min read
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Autumn Badger
For the couple of weeks I've had the absolute pleasure of watching badgers out of the window where I work. It started when I noticed the...
Mike
Nov 23, 20181 min read
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Ynystawe foxes, September 2018
Finally had the chance to spend a few days back in Wales, where I have access to some private woodland. The foxes here provided some...
Mike
Sep 20, 20181 min read
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More badgers
This image a 3 weeks old. I captured it just prior to going away to Russia for 3 weeks. Having taken literally hundreds of images of...
Mike
Aug 4, 20181 min read
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Badger
Almost two hundred so, so camera trap images of badgers, mostly nose in the dirt, then one showing some new behaviour. This female was...
Mike Curtis
Jul 15, 20181 min read
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Who's the boss? A fox or a badger
Every so often the consumer camtraps I use turn up something fascinating. In this case it was the interaction between a badger and a fox....
Mike
Jul 8, 20181 min read
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Cambridge wildlife
While I'm still sorting my images from India, I've been deploying my Camera Trap for Cambridge's wonderful wildlife. I'd hoped to catch...
Mike
Jun 14, 20181 min read
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Welsh fox
Just had a few days at my family home in South Wales which gave me the chance to set my camera trap up for Red Foxes who live in the...
Mike
May 5, 20182 min read
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When a failure equals success
During the recent cold weather I'd set up to hopefully capture badgers in the snow. I don't know whether it was the cold temperatures...
Mike
Apr 6, 20181 min read
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DSLR Camera traps
This blog is certainly not intended to be a 'how to build a DSLR setup' as there are plenty of great resources on the internet covering...
Mike Curtis
Mar 18, 20184 min read
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A fabulous sighting of Muntjac deer
I had the best Muntjac Deer sighting ever this afternoon, with a pair of deer in the field for probably over half an hour. Normally they...
Mike
Mar 13, 20181 min read
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Tough times for our wildlife
The 'Beast from the East' is not just making it inconvenient for people, it's putting our wildlife under real stress. All those unusual...
Mike Curtis
Feb 28, 20181 min read
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Foxes squabbling over peanuts
Absolutely thrilled when I checked the trail camera this morning. On Friday I'd seen this pair of foxes hanging about in a field near...
Mike
Jan 22, 20181 min read
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More badgers
I've been deploying the DSRL camera trap quite a bit in the last few weeks. Among the hundreds of images captured there's usually some...
Mike Curtis
Apr 30, 20171 min read
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Nos da Foxy
I had a flying visit to see my parents in Wales on Good Friday, with a tip off that a couple of foxes had been seen in the woods behind...
Mike Curtis
Apr 16, 20172 min read
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Badgers
Oh, I'm so happy with the most recent badger selfies. The full resolution images of these beautiful animals are fabulous. Again, five...
Mike Curtis
Apr 11, 20171 min read
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