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  1. Jonny Bonkers

    Gwent birding

    Twas an old childhood hobby of mine and since talking to Steve seemed to have rekindled the interest. Haven't trapped any yet but still got some wood left over from when I made my shed/garage a few years back. I have been slowly making some bird boxes, so far made 1 for Blue tits, 1 for Great...
  2. Jonny Bonkers

    Gwent birding

    Might be the very common "Cream Wave" (Scopula floslactata) looking at the spot on the neck of the moth, Bill any ideas?
  3. Jonny Bonkers

    Gwent birding

    Should have said you were comming up Al, I would have put the kettle on, unfotunately me and the clan ventured northish to Tal-y-bont where the only birds we saw was "chicken in a basket" very nice. Hoped to see kingfisher on the canal as many o' friends spot there, but alas just the usual...
  4. Jonny Bonkers

    Gwent birding

    I was pleasantly surprised, while out walking the dog and two daughters, to see that the GC Grebe that has been resident on the top pond in Beaufort has been joined by a mate. Also the coots have been busy too. There were at least 4 mini coots swimming around with mum and dad. Let’s hope more of...
  5. Jonny Bonkers

    Gwent birding

    Here is the original find on the "Wild About Britain" web site, including pictures of the bird further down the thread: http://www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/forums/british-birds/24213-golden-eagle.html
  6. Jonny Bonkers

    Gwent birding

    After my first attempt to see the woodies of sv with the Valley Walker failed miserably last week, I decided to try again (since us teachers got so much time off). A beautiful morning was spoilt by two sheep wandering in and pinching the food I had placed low down. A few discrete(ish) noises to...
  7. Jonny Bonkers

    Gwent birding

    Hi Mike can you clear your PM's they seem to be full. J
  8. Jonny Bonkers

    Gwent birding

    Thanks Mike, never seen or heard of them before. Always good to come across interesting breeds. Couldn't snap that Great Crested Grebe up there mind, he was a slippery fella!
  9. Jonny Bonkers

    Gwent birding

    On search of the Black Swan today I was nearly disappointed with a no show. After spying on the banks of Bryn Bach I finally gave up and went for a coffee. To my suprise the little blighter arrived on the shores right in front of the window. Very friendly chap when I went out to see him, nearly...
  10. Jonny Bonkers

    Gwent birding

    You forgot to mention the pair of Goosander Al! Male one too, well that's what my new book says. Nice to be able to enjoy a good forum, I hope to contribute more as time permits. Anyway hello all, hope to meet you all in the near future. Happy twitching John H
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