Month: September 2020

My Little Pony uses anthropomorphism (the attribution of human characteristics and behaviour) as a literary device for the characters. This leads the ponies to behave in some different ways to what you would expect in real life. The Mane Six in My Little Pony are similar to real ponies in some ways. Like ponies, they … Read more

The Campsite While we were having our snack, two jays were screeching to each other. Jays are resident meaning they don’t migrate. We found tail and wing wood pigeon feathers. It was raining acorns again. On mast years, oak and beech trees produce more fruit, so there are still acorns that can grow after the … Read more

Bark We picked up some bark ready for our bug hotel. On the photo below you may notice that some of the bark has come off. Feathers We found lots of different feathers that are all wood pigeon feathers. We found one tail feather and four wing feathers. Acorns We looked inside some acorns. We … Read more

Wood Pigeon Egg We found half of a wood pigeon egg. The whole egg must have been around 5 cm. These birds can breed throughout the year. You often find their empty eggs on the woodland floor. They inhabit woodlands. They are the largest pigeon in our country and Europe. Blackberries We found more ripe … Read more

That Stings When Mum was clearing the path, I got seven wasp stings. Later, Mum found a hole in the ground that was the wasp’s nest. I am glad Mum found the nest because we know where to avoid until winter. Elder We found some elder which has fruit that looks like blackberries except that … Read more