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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NEVER A WASTED VISIT TO THE FOREST OF DEAN
I usually make a day trip to the Forest of Dean around this time of year, visiting four sites, in fairly close proximity to each other s...
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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... -
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...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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