tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post3228794385936134007..comments2024-03-29T12:14:57.086+00:00Comments on Magnon's Meanderings: A Welcome visitor.Cro Magnonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-7772554818400855152019-10-12T00:44:26.818+01:002019-10-12T00:44:26.818+01:00It is true, every word. It will knock you down. It...It is true, every word. It will knock you down. It is not removable; it lasts days, weeks.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-40748559012608646312019-10-11T04:29:34.149+01:002019-10-11T04:29:34.149+01:00I've always wanted to smell a skunk. It is spo...I've always wanted to smell a skunk. It is spoken about so often, that I would like to know if it's true!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-35950992125254167652019-10-11T04:28:29.513+01:002019-10-11T04:28:29.513+01:00Yes, his very quiet barks were quite amusing; almo...Yes, his very quiet barks were quite amusing; almost as if he didn't want to upset the Hedgehog. We don't put food out for them, I think they should be hibernating anyway.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-64868488954208437502019-10-11T04:26:53.056+01:002019-10-11T04:26:53.056+01:00We once (a long time ago) returned home quite late...We once (a long time ago) returned home quite late, and saw about 10 of them all together on the lawn. It was if they were holding a meeting! I doubt if we'll ever see that again.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-81071958332497524252019-10-11T04:25:18.702+01:002019-10-11T04:25:18.702+01:00I'm sure their numbers are in decline. Sad.I'm sure their numbers are in decline. Sad.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-65108336619044159752019-10-11T00:43:53.417+01:002019-10-11T00:43:53.417+01:00When I used to be out in the wee hours, I stood a ...When I used to be out in the wee hours, I stood a good chance of encountering a skunk. All that stood between them and me was my sense of smell. Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-74598436572055781702019-10-10T17:49:18.816+01:002019-10-10T17:49:18.816+01:00I would love to see a Hedgehog your are so lucky. ...I would love to see a Hedgehog your are so lucky. I love Billy's small bark what a good boy. Will you put out some cat food in winter ?<br />parsnipangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-60383317133943392992019-10-10T14:51:53.999+01:002019-10-10T14:51:53.999+01:00We have seen one in our garden here recently but I...We have seen one in our garden here recently but I don't ever recall seeing one in France.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787732343048847565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-42735710568033052612019-10-10T13:59:46.723+01:002019-10-10T13:59:46.723+01:00We see some hedgehogs here but nothing like as man...We see some hedgehogs here but nothing like as many as we used to see sadly.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-26895343262282945382019-10-10T13:54:15.435+01:002019-10-10T13:54:15.435+01:00My people's place in N Shropshire was filled w...My people's place in N Shropshire was filled with Hedgehogs and Pheasants. I think they like it there.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-46211310964180994082019-10-10T13:14:56.498+01:002019-10-10T13:14:56.498+01:00Ellie on our walk the other evening found a hedgeh...Ellie on our walk the other evening found a hedgehog in the Ludlow College grounds which is just two doors down from us. To say I was happy was the understatement! We live in a very quiet part of town, the countryside living cheek by jowl with the ‘great’ metropolis that is Ludlow. So the sighting of a hedgehog was a great milestone.<br /><br />LXLetticehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06251998081386015052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-27279275222387723582019-10-10T11:59:16.269+01:002019-10-10T11:59:16.269+01:00Sounds like Arthur Scargill. I'm sure he wore ...Sounds like Arthur Scargill. I'm sure he wore one!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-28140065849545241902019-10-10T11:58:34.283+01:002019-10-10T11:58:34.283+01:00We find a lot of wildlife dead on the roads, every...We find a lot of wildlife dead on the roads, everything from Deer to Badgers etc. It's very wooded here, so plenty of animals around.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-54149991020558350342019-10-10T11:57:28.257+01:002019-10-10T11:57:28.257+01:00I saw a woman with a hedgehog on her head. They...I saw a woman with a hedgehog on her head. They'd make a great toilet brush I've always thought. Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-34199138198472151092019-10-10T11:31:08.578+01:002019-10-10T11:31:08.578+01:00I wish we had more hedgehogs. THe only ones I'...I wish we had more hedgehogs. THe only ones I've seen here are dead ones on the road. It does prove that they are around, at least.<br />Yesterdays photo of Lady M and Booboo was delightful. Reminded me of Winnie the Pooh with Piglet hanging on to his big paw. <br />local alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-70982206412467649942019-10-10T10:09:49.690+01:002019-10-10T10:09:49.690+01:00I suppose that even that is a sign that there are ...I suppose that even that is a sign that there are still plenty around; as sad as it is.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-8103485512937168132019-10-10T10:09:05.636+01:002019-10-10T10:09:05.636+01:00We found an abandoned baby a couple of years ago. ...We found an abandoned baby a couple of years ago. We fed it regularly, but it eventually died. Quite upsetting.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-53785761377022901212019-10-10T09:53:08.019+01:002019-10-10T09:53:08.019+01:00We don't see as many hedgehogs here as we used...We don't see as many hedgehogs here as we used to, apart from too many flat ones on the roads.JayCeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01373622852406554111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-82902589775913658162019-10-10T09:21:10.679+01:002019-10-10T09:21:10.679+01:00We had one baby hedgehog in the garden a few years...We had one baby hedgehog in the garden a few years ago, but not seen one since. We're on the edge of woodland, so plenty of places for them to hide.the veg artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04029588460808570133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-64992232780636176672019-10-10T08:59:32.259+01:002019-10-10T08:59:32.259+01:00Hedgehogs don't burrow; in the winter they hib...Hedgehogs don't burrow; in the winter they hibernate beneath piles of leaves, logs, etc.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-10704779134116148002019-10-10T08:58:15.195+01:002019-10-10T08:58:15.195+01:00I think ours probably live beneath our wood pile, ...I think ours probably live beneath our wood pile, my wife once picked one up by mistake. Lovely creatures.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-29357667879494458872019-10-10T08:55:01.587+01:002019-10-10T08:55:01.587+01:00Good to see, although I have never seen one. We do...Good to see, although I have never seen one. We don't really have an equivalent here, although our Echidna does burrow down into the ground.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-35696968012800196682019-10-10T08:40:12.553+01:002019-10-10T08:40:12.553+01:00We get hedgehogs in our garden, there are 2 spots ...We get hedgehogs in our garden, there are 2 spots where sometimes they sleep the day away. We love them. Poppypatchworkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12749159567150084975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-48389347772402594272019-10-10T08:31:35.649+01:002019-10-10T08:31:35.649+01:00They always say that if you wish to attract Hedgeh...They always say that if you wish to attract Hedgehogs, you should put out cat food. It sounds like you're doing just that.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5227064496185547313.post-84812917063776009732019-10-10T08:20:04.907+01:002019-10-10T08:20:04.907+01:00Here is a new generation of small hedgehogs coming...Here is a new generation of small hedgehogs coming every evening to eat the food the cats have left.Yaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15181961536405061470noreply@blogger.com