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  1. rollingthunder

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Nice to know that Deptford Pink is there - i last saw a relatively large clump on the dual carriageway just before the Ombersley turnoff for Grimmers. I made a mental note as it plainly wasn’t Red Campion. Upon the return leg we parked up and sure enough about 100 plants over about 5 linear...
  2. rollingthunder

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Agreed but it does highlight the reliance on a car to do what people describe as ‘local’ birding which in reality is anything but. I personally describe ‘local’ birding as 2 miles radius of the house pushing it to 5 from time to time. Mine is obviously accessed via pushbike as i have never...
  3. rollingthunder

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Good stuff - nice to see somebody else not only out and about but willing to post it with or without a Tin hat;) Laurie:t:
  4. rollingthunder

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    I am glad u have had more positive dealings, Dave, but that doesn't surprise me when liaising over anything but issues of boats and ownership etc. CRT - I still call them British Waterways as i cannot use the word 'Charity' in association with them. They will bend over backwards to anything...
  5. rollingthunder

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Best of luck re CRT Dave - i've had my boat broken into twice, half of my portholes smashed and all my fuel stolen - all in the last year! They are about as much use as a chocolate fire-grate! The Patrol Officers exist only to harass the paying customers who do not have a mooring and as such are...
  6. rollingthunder

    Coney Meadow and Adjoining Areas

    Keep a close eye on those Groppers Dave - you never know:eek!: http://birdingfrontiers.com/2014/05/22/pale-grasshopper-warbler-and-identifying-eastern-birds/ Laurie:t:
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