long tailed tits
greater spotted woodpecker
a couple of mallards
mute swan
blue tit
gadwalls ( mand f)
kingfisher
Monday, 28 December 2015
Coate water
Lovely weather so got out to Coate Water. As expected the hides were busy, but managed to find a seat! Highlights from today were wren, dunnock, greater spotted woodpecker (m and f), robin, bluetits, great tits, long tailed tits, gadwalls, mallard, mute swan, herons, tufted duck, coot, moorhen, shoveler, great crested grebe, goldcrest, chaffinches, kingfisher, cormorant, canada goose, pochard.
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LONG TAILED BLUES AT PORTSDOWN HILL
My best butterfly year is continuing as I added another rare species to my year list today. Long tailed blues are relatively scarce migrants...
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With a morning set aside for some birding while I was staying in Kent, I decided to focus on seeing species that I don't normally see ... -
I read a blog recently which suggested that the hawfinches at Parkend were really not worth visiting, as the area is so busy with dog walk... -
The rspb reserve at Bempton Cliffs on the Yorkshire coast is a place I've wanted to visit for long time due to the vast numbers of sea ...
...and I always thought kingfishers were rare to see! you seem to see quite a few!
ReplyDeleteIts a case of knowing where to look and being prepared to wait!
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