Thursday, 26 May 2016

a short visit to Stanton

Only time for a quick walk around Stanton after work, spotted flycatcher still around at a distance, saw my first red admiral of the year, and a pair of wood pigeons billing and cooing.

                                                                    red admiral

wood pigeons billing and cooing
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1 comment:

  1. Karen27 May 2016 at 13:32

    seen a couple of red admirals already but don't normally see that early

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