Wednesday, 1 March 2017

A QUICK STROLL AROUND THE PARK

Just time for a quick walk round Stanton Country Park before the rain set in. On the lake were mallards, coot, moorhen, a pair of swans and last year's cygnet, black headed gulls; elsewhere I noted jay, jackdaws, wood pigeons, blackbird, robin, blue tits, great tits, marsh tit, chaffinch and dunnocks, 


dunnock

great tit

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mallard and its hybrid mate...

...obviously worth fighting over


marsh tit

singing robin

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