On this morning's walk we encountered a pair of wrestling voles

Apr 11, 2020 14:12

They were wrestling so enthusiastically that they barely noticed us.  I can report that voles wrestle rather like humans, standing on their back legs and using their weight to try to throw the adversary and hold him down.  The celandines are in full swing, creating shining golden carpets beside the paths. I must remember to bring the camera ( Read more... )

gardening, cornwall, wildlife

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timetiger April 11 2020, 17:30:59 UTC
Happy Easter to you, too!

I have never seen a vole outside a museum but I find most rodents cute and would like to have seen these little wrestlers. Capybaras are the exception. I would not care to offend their dignity by suggesting any whiff of cuteness. :o)

I am looking forward to your pictures!

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angelica_ramses April 12 2020, 02:33:24 UTC
Happy Easter to you!

Cornish flags to cordon counters off: great idea.

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