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    Bunting, Yorkshire

    Anyone confirm who this little chap or chapette is? Seen along Pocklington Canal earlier today in East Yorkshire.
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    Warblers, Derbyshire UK

    During my morning walk, I had the pleasure of these sounds. But who’s making all the noise? https://youtu.be/b6cp3Hy4f_8
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    Water beetle, UK

    Who's this little fella who's found a home in our pond? https://youtu.be/zUfdHjoTdZw
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    Yellow Legged or Caspian Gull? Warks, UK

    Both species have been reported at Brandon Marsh recently , but which one have I spotted, and why? Video here at 0:25 and again at 03:40 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQkYUgeTkN0&fbclid=IwAR0DCXe4kS_Y_KBWidX8OrJQMI3Lkv5X-6klMnv2qzqMifPsgj9OpSVj4UQ Many thanks in advance.
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    Dunlin, Staffordshire, uk?

    https://youtu.be/GEGOrwBdISk Viewed from quite a distance away, I'm identifying these as dunlin based on the black belly patch. Can the more experienced confirm my ID? Thanks.
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    Egrets, Staffordshire UK

    https://youtu.be/SHxYlB_9OZc Little egrets I'm certain on, but I'm also pretty sure I can put a tick on my bird list next to Great White Egret. Thoughts?
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    LBJ Dean Forest, UK

    What are people's thoughts on this?
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    Sandpiper, Northumberland UK

    Seen near to Bamburgh yesterday. You'll need to zoom in to just left of centre in the frame. But are these purple sandpiper? https://flic.kr/p/SeXjhA
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    Eider type ducks, Northumberland

    Are these eiders ? https://instagram.com/p/BQ8TycyAtUi/
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    Cuckoo, Kings Norton

    Heard a cuckoo calling this morning off Longdales Road. First time I've heard one here since we moved here in 2011. Nice to hear!
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    Various bits of mammal evidence. Help!

    Out and about today I came across evidence of wildlife . Who's is what? dropping 1. https://www.flickr.com/photos/wmtlynx/16021460594/in/photostream/ dropping 2 https://www.flickr.com/photos/wmtlynx/16457573199/in/photostream/ footprint 1...
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    Brown furry water mammal, Ashby Canal, UK

    Found this on the Ashby Canal between Hinckley and Bedworth earlier today. Water vole?
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    Rodent, warwickshire, UK. ID required.

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/wmtlynx/6977232811/in/photostream/ Apologies for it being completely out of focus, but wondered what this little creature may be? It was plump and round, tennis-ball size with a thin tail around an inch long. I've ruled out rat as it was far too "short", like a ball...
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    Merecroft Pool, Kings Norton

    Discovered this little gem this afternoon and was very impressed by it's wildlife. Being only a small pool and in an urban area I expected the usual gathering of moorhen, coot, canada goose, bhg and mallard. Was pleasantly surprised by the pair of wigeon and male goosander. May be worth further...
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    Sea ducks, Blackpool, UK

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8dR9Gjkfes any ideas???
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    Small gull, Blackpool, UK.

    Probably a BHG but looked way too small. http://www.flickr.com/photos/wmtlynx/6323278301/in/photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/wmtlynx/6323800368/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/wmtlynx/6323271127/in/photostream/ Thanks in advance!
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    Large Gull , Blackpool, UK.

    Seen yesterday by Central Pier in Blackpool in the early evening was this large gull (on the left). Anyone care to give a positive ID? Thanks :-)
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    Bird call, Warwickshire, UK

    Filmed this in March last year. Any idea what it is? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjaTQf6dRdw Many thanks :-)
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    Siskin? Upton Warren, Worcs, UK

    Seen yesterday was this small bird at the North Moors car park at Upton Warren. I'm having a go at IDing it myself and crossing my fingers that it is my first Siskin. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=239LrQ_cpt0 video is very wobbly due to me shivering, but hopefully the bird calling as it flies...
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    DVD ROM guide to British Birds Volume 9 + Windows 7

    Hi everyone. Have today unsuccessfully attempted to load BB Version 9 onto my netbook that runs on Windows 7. Can anyone help me get it working ?
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    warbler ID, worcs, UK.

    I have an idea on this one, but think it's only fair to see what other ID's people give it.......
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    large raptor, south of taunton uk

    A bit late in mentioning this as I saw it this spring. But I remember seeing from the train just south of taunton, soaring over a scrubby field, a large dark brown raptor with a very defined white rump. It soared just above hedge top level and flapped its wings quite heavily and occasionally...
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    Garganey? Worcs, UK.

    Had the pleasure of seeing my first Garganey today. Had a good look through my scope and then had a go at filming said bird. However, was i filming the right duck, as I'm now scratching my head as to whether or not I was filming the same one I saw through the scope...
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    reed warbler??? upton warren, worcs, uk

    Could I just double check that this is what I believe is a reed warbler? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oHK-Kyrt4I Thanks in advance! Regards, Steve
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    Upton Warren work party

    Hi everyone on BF, Just wondered if I could get some information on the work parties that take place on the reserve? Where on the reserve do they generally take place? What time do people meet up? What kind of help is required? Would I need any equipment? Thanks in advance for any info! Steve
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