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  1. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Damien If you can get a bus to Durham I can pick you up from there. We have a committee meeting tomorrow can you let me know by then if you can get to Durham? As for buses back you should be back in Durham by about 18.00.
  2. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    June will discuss this at the committee meeting but I can pick up from Durham. James if you want to PM me your location in Durham I should be able to help
  3. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Rainton Meadows Today
  4. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Durham today A couple of Pied Flycatchers from Durham today
  5. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Sarah Tunstall Reservoir is always a good bet this time of year for Redstarts Warblers and Flycatchers also lots of young Geese around at the moment. Hamsterley Forest always is worth a look in. Stanhope is quite at the moment usually Dippers around but not today. If Barny doesn't grab you it's...
  6. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Mick hopefully that's because there is generally less pollution -apart from having more cars on the road now the air is a lot cleaner than it was. Most area's are now smokeless zones with the demise of coal our rivers are generally cleaner benefiting otters and fish. I also remember the dirty...
  7. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    House Sparrows While we are on the subject here are a few from my garden
  8. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Mick I'm lucky like Steve we have loads of house sparrows on our estate you hear and see them everywhere you go. We always get a load on our feeders and there seems to be a multitude in the hedges when you walk past. I don't know if there are just pockets of good populations dotted around the...
  9. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Derek as always fantastic shots especially love the first kite pic Paul
  10. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Mick Tell me about it. Getting a shot of two birds in flight as quick as these are and in focus is near impossible.You will see very few decent pictures like this published here. At least your pictures show the difference between the two birds and still show the interaction between both - not...
  11. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Oh yeah Crap pictures I would give up if I was you :-O
  12. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Kites Mick/Derek Derek You know what I think of your photos you should put them in the FoRK photo competition -nobody else seems to be putting pictures in so you might encourage others to enter. Mind you there is no way I'm putting any pictures in if you do :-O Mick I know what you mean I...
  13. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Garden Birds Love the second picture Michael:t:
  14. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Home garden Michael I love seeing pictures of local stuff keep them coming :t:
  15. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    red tailed hawk Cheers Mark :t:
  16. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Red Tailed Hawk I had accepted this was a red tailed hawk by the person who told me but could it be wild or just an escaped one. No locals have lost one.
  17. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Durham sightings Took these pictures in Durham on Saturday assuming they were Buzzard however one of our local notaries has stated they are a Red Tailed Hawk . I've checked local falconry's who have not reported any escaped birds. Any thoughts anyone?
  18. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Kingfisher Mark those shots of the kingfisher are superb especially the second one:t:
  19. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Durham 2 very very bad record shots of a spotted flycatcher seen today on the lines behind Langley Park.
  20. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Love the pictures Mark :t:
  21. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Hedleyhope Fell Meadow Pipits everywhere, 5 Skylarks singing, 1 Short Eared Owl Hunting, 20 or so Curlew-vocal throughout the fell. 1 Swallow,1 Wheatear 3 Chiff Chaff. 3 Partridges. Cornsay Colliery 2 Redwing and about 150 Fieldfare It felt as if Spring had Sprung at last.
  22. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Scaup Scaup still at Chester le Street Riverside
  23. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Just popped over for half an hour!!!! I've been stalking this bird for weeks and not seen it you lucky Git LOL
  24. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Ray The Bank vole made one appearance while I was there. There was one Robin not ringed so they've still got some catching to do. :-O
  25. dannyboy

    Durham Birding

    Ray the ringers were there sorry i was also taking up a space taking some photos from my car nothing exciting but a fun hour watching the comings and goings of the birds.
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