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    Bittell Reservoirs and Hopwood area

    Thanks Richard.....what should I have been looking for to I.D. it......is it the amount of grey ? Besides mantle, quick ID Herring Gull grey with yellow legs (as apposed to Herring Gull Pinkish legs) Richard
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    Bittell Reservoirs and Hopwood area

    Earlier I had one Large Gull amongst the Black Heads. ..hope it's a Yellow Legged...have to ask you lot for I D.when I get a pic up. 1...Mystery Gull..... 2/3...The light was "brown " all morning...no idea why. Looks good for a Y.L Gull Sun with a good touch of the old Kaliharis (if thats...
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    Bittell Reservoirs and Hopwood area

    Managed a distant view of the Grey Phalarope today,midday. very mobile on the far shore (Also ringed plover) Richard
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    Bittell Reservoirs and Hopwood area

    Thanks Josh My mistake, dont know my B`s from my B`s 8-P ,didnt know there was one there as well. They seem to be all over the place. Some even turning Red! :-O Richard
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    Bittell Reservoirs and Hopwood area

    Who announced the Grey Phalarope had been taken by a Sparrowhawk at 9.00 this morning? (I note the Tweet since retracted). Decided to go to the Wyre Forest instead, and saw absolutely ------- all, a complete waste of time. Even dipped on the Dipper. A max of 6, yes SIX species seen. Richard...
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    Bittell Reservoirs and Hopwood area

    Also lots of Daytime moths and my 1st Dragon of the year. 1...B.B.Chaser 2...Common Blue 3...Bugle Companion (??) 4...Juvenile Pied Wagtail...not yet human wary. 5... Bird's - foot Trefoil...Blues food plant Beautiful clear pics Keith, did you use Macro? Nr. 3 Is a `BURNET` Companion
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    Bittell Reservoirs and Hopwood area

    Keith I am pretty sure that the Female Duck is as you thought.- A Female Wood Duck. The white around the nasal I believe is the give away. (Mandarin, Yellow/orange bill with Black nasal). According to my new Britain`s Birds by Rob Hume & co. Hope this is of assistance. Great Photos Richard
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    Bittell Reservoirs and Hopwood area

    Friday 11 Dec.2013 , Upper Bittell If at first you dont succeed, try again! (Also good numbers of GCG`s)
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    Bittell Reservoirs and Hopwood area

    Keithr If the Shrike is not in "the log book" I reckon its signed out for the year! Thanks for all your reports over the last 3+ months, very informative, and brill photos Richard
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