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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #30 on: February 20, 2012, 08:15:19 PM »
Whose footprints are these?
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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #31 on: February 20, 2012, 08:38:45 PM »
Could they be Squirrel Nutkin?
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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #32 on: February 20, 2012, 09:06:43 PM »
Martens?  ???

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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #33 on: February 20, 2012, 09:52:03 PM »
I think Marten tracks are more like a dog's ... these are squirrel tracks..... four toes front feet, five toes, hind feet..... :)



 (unless Roma's been out without her shoes again.....  :-\ )
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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #34 on: February 20, 2012, 09:55:34 PM »
I meant the ones bottom right .... Dr.Martens  ;D ;D ;D.
No I didn't and having just checked my books I concur Maggi. ;)

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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #35 on: February 20, 2012, 09:56:22 PM »
I meant the ones bottom right .... Dr.Martens  ;D ;D ;D.




 ;D ;D ;D  You got us there! ;) :D
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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #36 on: February 20, 2012, 10:22:14 PM »
Quite correct Anthony and Maggi. Red squirrels rushing back and forth collecting peanuts to bury.
Boots, Ron but not Dr. Martens
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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #37 on: March 02, 2012, 06:04:19 PM »
A very simple one ( if you know the answer)

Whose legs and feet?

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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #38 on: March 02, 2012, 06:15:55 PM »
They belong to a Eurasian or Common Coot Fulica atra
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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #39 on: March 02, 2012, 06:24:43 PM »
A very simple one ( if you know the answer)

Whose legs and feet?


Thought for a minute you'd posted this picture http://www.srgc.org.uk/forum/index.php?topic=8527.new;topicseen#new
 again, Fred!  :)
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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #40 on: March 02, 2012, 06:28:39 PM »
They belong to a Eurasian or Common Coot Fulica atra



They most certainly do, well spotted Graham

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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #41 on: March 02, 2012, 06:29:36 PM »
They belong to a Eurasian or Common Coot Fulica atra



They most certainly do, well spotted Graham


is that Vicars water Fred?
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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #42 on: March 02, 2012, 06:33:19 PM »
is that Vicars water Fred?

OMG Dave, the Coot was the puzzle but you identify a lake by a bit of ice  :o :o :o
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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #43 on: March 02, 2012, 06:35:03 PM »
is that Vicars water Fred?

OMG Dave, the Coot was the puzzle but you identify a lake by a bit of ice  :o :o :o
Fred you have just had me  and the missus in stitches. ;D ;D ;D
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Re: Puzzles 2012
« Reply #44 on: March 02, 2012, 06:42:57 PM »
is that Vicars water Fred?

OMG Dave, the Coot was the puzzle but you identify a lake by a bit of ice  :o :o :o
I've always said we've got some really clever forumists............ ;) ;D ;D ;D
Some of 'em need smaller clues than others!  8)
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