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  1. NeilF

    Barnacle Goose? NE England

    Could the Goose to the left of the Bar-headed Goose be a Barnacle Goose? At the time I dismissed it as another hybrid but on reflection maybe not. Apologies for the poor quality photo. Many thanks.
  2. NeilF

    Hybrid Goose - NE England

    Suspect this to be a Greylag Goose/Swan Goose hybrid but would appreciate a second or third opinion, thanks.
  3. NeilF

    Presumed Hybrid Duck, UK

    Must be the time of year for strange ducks, saw this one this morning on Castle Lake, Bishop Middleham, County Durham. Sorry for the awful photograph, distance and bright sunshine didn't help. This one had the body size and structure of a male Tufted Duck but the head reminded me of a female...
  4. NeilF

    Yellow-legged Gull? Durham, UK

    Opinions sought from the gull experts on this individual please. I.D. features that are not apparent from these poor photo's include yellow-legs (obviously), a darker mantle colour than Herring Gull but not as dark as LBb Gull (both of which were near this bird offering a good comparison), only...
  5. NeilF

    Juvenile Black Tern? Durham, UK

    Confirmation please before I go completely crazy. Sorry for picture quality.
  6. NeilF

    Lesser Black-backed Gull sub-species, UK

    Would appreciate opinions on the sub-species of the left-hand of the two Lesser Black-backed Gull please, fuscus, intermedius or graellsii ? Apologies for the picture quality.
  7. NeilF

    Diver species? UK

    An i.d. for this diver would be appreciated, seen on the River Wear near Sunderland this afternoon. Thinking RTD? Sorry for the poor quality photo.
  8. NeilF

    Washington WWT

    Hi, spent an hour and a half at the Wildfowl & Wetlands this morning, seen were Redshank (90), Snipe (6), Bullfinch (30), Grey Wagtail (1), Mallard (200+), Shelduck (12), Tufted Duck (6), Goldcrest (2), Goldfinch (4), Teal (4), Heron (6), Lapwing (1), Cormorant (2).
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