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  1. Richard Powell

    Adult Gull, Staffordshire

    It's that time of the year again. This adult gull has been coming into roost at Croxden Quarry, Staffs, yesterday and this evening. I know the pics aren't the best due to the descending gloom, but is there anything in this being Caspian, or just an Argentatus Herring that hasn't developed...
  2. Richard Powell

    LRPs, U.K.

    I know it's still early days (first day of British Summer Time) but is anyone else experiencing a lack of Little Ringed Plovers? From my experience of recent years, and without being too specific on sites (Schedule 1 species after all ;) ), quarries, gravel pits and reservoirs near to me...
  3. Richard Powell

    Gull sp., Staffordshire, 1/1/2010.

    Hello Folks I found this gull at the deep end of Blithfield Reservoir, Staffordshire, on New Years Day. After studying the Malling Olsen/Larsson "gull bible", the shawl of the bird could point it to a 2nd winter Caspian Gull, the shape of the head too. But I was wondering if anyone has seen...
  4. Richard Powell

    Colour-ringed Med Gull, Staffordshire

    Hello Folks I recently received the attached photo of a Mediterranean Gull, seen at Blithfield Reservoir last Friday (17th July). Unfortunately it's not the clearest picture, but you can make out a green ring on what appears to be the left leg, although an optical illusion can make it the...
  5. Richard Powell

    Cuckoo Goose?

    At a local gravel pit that I check quite regularly, there are a pair of Canada Geese with six goslings. However, as can be seen in the attached photo, three of them look somewhat different! There is a white domestic goose resident, but on another gravel pit in the complex. I can only assume...
  6. Richard Powell

    Kingdom, 13th January

    Not Johnny Kingdom! I mean the series starring Stephen Fry. Not particularly to do with wildlife. But if it's anything like the last series, and if you've been to north Norfolk, you'll recognise scenes of Wells-next-the-Sea. Richard
  7. Richard Powell

    Northern India, November/December 2007

    Here is a report of my recent trip to India. Taking in Bharatpur, Agra, Chambal, Bandhavgarh, Panna and Sultanpur Jeel. http://www.travellingbirder.com/trip...ort.php?id=306 Also, I don't claim to be a particularly good photographer, but here are my best photos...
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