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  1. hopster

    What did you see in your binoculars today?

    That's some mouthful!
  2. hopster

    What did you see in your binoculars today?

    Today, a flock of about 50 Oystercatchers skitting about here and there before settling in one group as the afternoon went on. They were mixed in with a few Curlews and Ringed Plovers (not as many of either as the last time I was in that spot). This time however they were mixed in with a group...
  3. hopster

    What did you see in your binoculars today?

    Yes the cloud and rain have been a bit relentless recently haven't they. I don't deal very well with Winter but I do try to get out for some fresh air whenever there is glimpse of brightness. It was pretty busy - I didn't know where to point the bins next!
  4. hopster

    What did you see in your binoculars today?

    Only a short escape from the desk yesterday, but a productive one. On the way to one of my most reliable raptor valleys I had the 8x on my chest and the 12x in my pack. Soon after starting to walk I saw a flash of red move into a tree above me on the left and squawk - a Greater Spotted...
  5. hopster

    What did you see in your binoculars today?

    Went up the hill near my house with the wind turbine on top when we had a break in the cloud today. Saw in the binoculars when at a distance a bird that had similar colouring to Buzzards which you often see up there - whitish underneath and with sharply dappled/patterned brown markings on the...
  6. hopster

    What did you see in your binoculars today?

    I wonder if that made the Jackdaws think twice the next time!
  7. hopster

    What did you see in your binoculars today?

    Wow, yes that's exactly what I saw. Great pictures BTW. I assume with a DSLR and long lens?
  8. hopster

    What did you see in your binoculars today?

    A lone Red Kite being hassled continuously by a group of about 10 Rooks wherever it went in the valley behind my house. They were very close so I could see in the 12x that the Kite had something in its talons, I think a mouse or rat because I could see something thin like a tail dangling, and it...
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