With things at the traps falling into the disaster catagory we will show the returns as
yet another
DOTTED BORDER
a bit of a nifty Micro
(we don't do Micros)
but did send it off to Dave Foot who pronounced it to be a
Diurnia fagella
seemingly very common at this time of year
along with a
CADDISFLY
are you bored yet?
With the property seeming to offer little more on the day wemy
Apprentice Chloe and I that is
decided to high tail it to
Apprentice Chloe and I that is
decided to high tail it to
BLASHFORD LAKES
where, for the fist time ever it was totally devoid of people save for the lady unlocking
and there were plenty of 'common' woodland birds to be seen.
BULLFINCH
GOLDFINCH
CHAFFINCH
(female)
DUNNOCK
LESSER REDPOLL
LESSER REDPOLL
(male feeding)
SISKIN
(male)
GREY SQUIRREL's
CHAFFINCH (male)
more
SISKIN's
and just befor leaving the
Woodland Hide
both
GREENFINCH
and
LONG-TAILED TIT
put in an appearance as singles
Woodland Hide
both
and
put in an appearance as singles
The Felled Tree with Moss
just seemed an interesting and eye-catching subject as the new generation of
SCARLET INK CAP
were noticed before crossing the road to take a look across
IBSLEY WATER
just seemed an interesting and eye-catching subject as the new generation of
were noticed before crossing the road to take a look across
on the face of it a little quiet but jammed straight into a pair of
GREAT CRESTED GREBE
just performing the briefest clip of display.
Otherwise it was left to a decent number of
PINTAIL
to make up the number both beached
and waterborne.
On parting, I stopped for the 7th time this year at
Kingfisher Lake
to try for a sighting of the now regularly overwintering
FERRUGINOUS DUCK
these are the only images we hold
in the archive
of a number of Ducks 'clicked' in Morocco in 2006
FERRUGINOUS DUCK
(a resident of central mainland Europe, parts of Africa and a toehold in Asia)
In recent years the lake has been block from view with
what must be incredibly expensive screening, while others have seen fit
to carve viewing ports in the canvas to aford views, presumabley, of this rare visitot to our shores.
I condone neither of these action especially as the view does not impinge on any residential
properties or other, just the lake!
'LOST at SEA should continue apace tomorrow'
THANKS FOR TUNING IN!
On parting, I stopped for the 7th time this year at
Kingfisher Lake
to try for a sighting of the now regularly overwintering
FERRUGINOUS DUCK
(a resident of central mainland Europe, parts of Africa and a toehold in Asia)
In recent years the lake has been block from view with
what must be incredibly expensive screening, while others have seen fit
to carve viewing ports in the canvas to aford views, presumabley, of this rare visitot to our shores.
I condone neither of these action especially as the view does not impinge on any residential
properties or other, just the lake!
'LOST at SEA should continue apace tomorrow'
THANKS FOR TUNING IN!
