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  1. pduxon

    Rye Meads

    you can view from Ashby hide with out going up the step! Moorhen was up 5 steps. Kingfisher showing well in the gloom
  2. pduxon

    Rye Meads

    The first hide Draper, is easy. Moorhen is ok to get to but it is up a few short steps, Ashby is up about a dozen steps, there may be a few point for this at ground level I can't remember (note to self check !!). Gadwall and Tern SHOULD be ok it was a bit muddy last weekend but manageable i'd...
  3. pduxon

    Rye Meads

    As someone said earlier they have done a lot of work on the HMWT side of the reserve. I'd agree you can combine Amwell and Rye Meads and I often do. I'd also agree Amwell is a better birding reserve but Rye is more of an all round nature reserve. I'm going to have to find the orchids on the...
  4. pduxon

    Rye Meads

    well what do you know a pair has taken up residence! Turned up on 21st May. Were very showy today
  5. pduxon

    Rye Meads

    well i've yet to see him there, so sad as last year they were great value
  6. pduxon

    Rye Meads

    seems like they aren't. Apparently no sign of a female.
  7. pduxon

    Rye Meads

    Hi Mick, we may have met as I'm at Rye Meads once every 3 weeks or so. If you see a chap in a BF hat say hi.
  8. pduxon

    Rye Meads

    2 of the hides opened this year. Jason DO NOT mention the Solitary Sandpiper. It turned up in the one week I was away on holiday last year. Given I spent at least 2 days a week down there that year I was well miffed!! Andrew - as I say it can be hit or miss, somedays nothing about others...
  9. pduxon

    Rye Meads

    What is it? A bird reserve owned jointly by the RSPB and Herts & Middlesex wildlife trust. Where is it? Near Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire. Either leave the A414 signposted Roydon, if coming from the East (it is down a toll road cost 50p) or if coming from the A10 follow the signposts which lead...
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