where from?
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Ditto - Thanks
You need to swap out the right hand side with some of your best personal efforts
Lovely!
What is it?
Dartford Warbler
Thanks
Mick Jagger?
Was there just the one, or were there others around, Andy?
Oh, and where was it?
It was at RSPB Arne. We definitely saw three in a small area - I think there are meant to be around 70 pairs around the site. That might be optimistic. of note we also saw 15 spoonbills there.
Thanks!
Sounds like a good site, I’ve not been there. Spoonbills becoming increasingly common, I remember when it was a big deal to see one anywhere in the UK. They’ve just released the news that a pair bred on Orkney last year. Orkney ffs, that’s an amazing record.
Generally it seems large birds are making a comeback.
GW egrets, Cattle egrets cranes and storks seem much more frequent sightings than they were.
At 00:24 this morning Bewick’s Swan ‘BSB’ left WWT Slimbridge at 04:26 it cleared Wells-next-the-Sea and headed out to sea. At 13:15, 12 hours and 51 minutes later it arrived in Denmark.
A non-stop flight!
And a lot quicker than it takes Olán to fly to Dublin
What’s the twitters general thoughts about about Golden Eagles being introduced int Snowdonia. It’s not going down a bundle round here with the farmers.
Bit like Corbyn in a