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Recent content by AlecC

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    Extreme Digiscoping

    Not a bird but it is called Ptarmigan, taken from the Rynettin cottages 9+ KM Kowa883 20-60zoom, hand held Canon Ixus 80. May2012
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Warwickshire

    Red Kite seen from the A46 near Snitterfield on Friday approx 5:50
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    White Billed diver Burghead

    Returned from my Scotland trip last night / morning. On Wednesday at Cairngorm there was that much snow the ranger walks were not running but there was access to the hill, so you could take the train, leave the station and walk to the top. Saw (5) Ptarmigan 100m from the cairn and when sat at...
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    Otmoor starlings

    My birding day: Took the wife this afternoon to experience the starling roost in the Otmoor reedbed. In the first wave there was eight starlings, but in the next wave there was three! At least I have the photos from last year.|=)|
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    Eyebrowed Thrush in Norolk

    So who was online between 19:32 and 19:52 (20:02 - 10minutes) ?
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    Big Raptor

    On Sunday I had come along the M4 then up the M25 when I saw to my left a "buzzard", as I got closer I then thought that's a big buzzard, then it banked to the right, showing a white tail and dropped down into some trees. I was hoping by now to have read a report about a white tailed eagle to...
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    Birds of Warwickshire

    Ben Another option is Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve. A regular update of sightings can be found here. http://www.brandonbirding.co.uk/ Regards
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    Birds of Warwickshire

    Another one that reads this thread Had a pleasant surprise this evening, walking round the Kingfisher pool (Warwick) saw a female blue winged teal.
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    Snettisham

    Went for the first time this morning to the Snettisham 'Spectacular', assuming there would be a good number of adults and this years juveniles, but would say the starling winter roost at Otmoor is more spectacular. Would December be better with more migrants added to the mix or did the late...
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    Black Pheasant

    This morning I saw a black pheasant walking along the hard shoulder just after the Warwick turn on the M40,. My initial thought when seeing the black and red from a distance was what is a large black grouse doing there.
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    Hello from Warwick

    After lurking for a while, I decided to sign up after seeing a black swan on the local park.
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