Image LG 0367 by Leslie Garland

LG 0367 
 Dead moles hanging on a fence, rural Northumberland, England, UK.
A practice once common in the country where moles are a nuisance, but this macabre habit still persists in some areas. Given that moles are all but blind and live below ground, this can only about the farmer counting scalps. 
 Keywords: English British antiquated farming attitude methods hanging in row on line barbed wire fence dead death killing execution nature lover environmental concern countryside rural pest vermin springtime spring tally keeping score nuisance lgpl
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LG 0367

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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Northumberland
Filename:
LG 0367
Upload Date: 2009-04-02 11:55:02
Photo Size: 3.9mb 3413x2560 pixels
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Dead moles hanging on a fence, rural Northumberland, England, UK.

A practice once common in the country where moles are a nuisance, but this macabre habit still persists in some areas. Given that moles are all but blind and live below ground, this can only about the farmer counting scalps.
Keywords: English British antiquated farming attitude methods hanging in row on line barbed wire fence dead death killing execution nature lover environmental concern countryside rural pest vermin springtime spring tally keeping score nuisance lgpl