As previously reported the Dawn Chorus remains more or less nonexistant, save for the perpetual 'chirruping' of the local squadron of
HOUSE SPARROWs
along with a mighty lucky rendition
from a fly-over but unseen
CURLEW
followed at the break of day
followed at the break of day
across a clear blue sky a
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BELL ROTOCRAFT HELICOPTER
During those observations we also recovered c8
BELL ROTOCRAFT HELICOPTER
During those observations we also recovered c8
DECEMBER MOTHs
from the traps
but with one escapee not making the photo-call, while one of the local
GREY SQUIRRELs
was only to happy to become a 'stand in'.
Further afield, at the northern ponds, Wildfowl numbers continue to fluctuate with
was only to happy to become a 'stand in'.
Further afield, at the northern ponds, Wildfowl numbers continue to fluctuate with
GADWALL
numbers again reduced to c5 while occassionally being joined by a lone, but most striking male
numbers again reduced to c5 while occassionally being joined by a lone, but most striking male
TEAL
prepared to pose before conducting early morning ablutions,
before being joined by something of an infrequent visitor to these parts a maleTUFTED DUCK
Down south there seemed to have been something of an influx ofFINCHESpredominentlyLINNETs
which were surely in the lower reaches of treble figures?While finaly a new addition being installed outside of the ManorStag at Bay
Down south there seemed to have been something of an influx ofFINCHESpredominentlyLINNETs
which were surely in the lower reaches of treble figures?While finaly a new addition being installed outside of the ManorStag at Bay
Sir Edwin Landseer