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Hedgehog courting
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We had a busy night on our camera last night. 2 hedgehogs courting for over 3 hours! Hopefully we will see hoglets in the future months.
Hi hollydog86
Glad to hear that you have a male and female there! They do seem to waste and awful lot of time with their courtship – and it doesn’t always even come to anything! Hopefully they will manage to produce some hoglets at some stage. Good luck.
A couple of mine took nearly an hour last night, just about exhausted what juice was still left in my trail-cam batteries 🙂
The full sequence is available on the link below but I don’t expect many to get past the first couple of videos. Round and round and round and………
(Note: Google Drive seems to display in order of oldest first, so best to view from the bottom up)
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1N1YNy4MjPTxb_Tv7R8FDlHweUMElK6rg?usp=sharing
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