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  1. JWN Andrewes

    Anyone else like Birds AND planes?

    Whatever this is, it was toing & froing at Ham Wall yesterday morning.
  2. JWN Andrewes

    Anyone else like Birds AND planes?

    Ploshing around some soggy waste land next door to Hawarden Airport the other day in a vain attempt to find a previously reported Jack Snipe and was treated to an approach from Beluga number 3.
  3. JWN Andrewes

    Anyone else like Birds AND planes?

    I assume that prevailing weather conditions dictate which flight path these take in and out of Broughton; today it took them over the village, where I managed to catch them from the garden. (The XL came over even lower as it was landing, but I wasn't quick enough grabbing the camera before it...
  4. JWN Andrewes

    Anyone else like Birds AND planes?

    How much beach would be left afterwards?
  5. JWN Andrewes

    Anyone else like Birds AND planes?

    Thanks Pyrtle. I hadn't even clocked the refuelling boom! I wondered if it was some head of state with a security escort, but it's much better to have a well informed opinion, as well as plenty of background gen.
  6. JWN Andrewes

    Anyone else like Birds AND planes?

    Over Gravesend this morning. Any ideas?
  7. JWN Andrewes

    Anyone else like Birds AND planes?

    I know I've posted pics of one of these on here before, but this time it was taken from the garden.
  8. JWN Andrewes

    Anyone else like Birds AND planes?

    Been many years since I've seen the old Guppies (silver jobbies with an orange stripe, and prop rather than jet if memory serves), precursor to the Beluga. They always seemed to fly a lot higher than the Belugas, never used to see them quite so well. If I manage to get any more shots I'll be...
  9. JWN Andrewes

    Anyone else like Birds AND planes?

    Beluga Quite often see these going over (was at the Chocks Away Café at Broughton once when and saw one take off) but don't usually have a camera to hand. Today I was photographing the Long-tailed Duck on Fagl Lane Quarry Pit when Number Four put in an appearance....
  10. JWN Andrewes

    Anyone else like Birds AND planes?

    We see those over the house quite a lot, what with Airbus just down the road at Broughton, churning out wings that need transporting to Toulouse (I think?) to stick 'em on the planes. James
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