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Recent content by Claudy Banks

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    Birdguides new system

    As I understand the current situation, the iphone app is currently unavailable with no indication from birdguides as to how long it will be down for. So, currently paying for a service I cannot access.
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    Edgbaston Pool

    Two images of the geese in question, the first taken at Edgbaston Pool, the second at the Vale lake.
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    Edgbaston Pool

    The (Feral) Barnacle Geese flock, circa 16 individuals, has been based at the Vale lake for the past 15 years at least, to my knowledge. The Vale lake is adjacent to Edgbaston Pool, being situated on the other side of the Edgbaston Park Road. The geese frequently commute between both bodies of...
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    Upton Warren

    Kept a good distance, at least for the three hours I was there this morning, the weather wasn't playing ball either but a great bird to see, congrats to the finder. A first for Upton Warren (and me!) No decent images but I thought it was interesting to see the Baird's alongside the more...
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    Upton Warren

    I know the Phragmities problem at the flashes has been an ongoing issue for some time, but as a thought, we have, here, at the University of Birmingham been trialing this method of weed erradication for some time, with fairly positive results. It may be that the Trust are already aware of it...
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    Which birds don't you see now, since you started birdwatching?

    Ruddy Duck, for better or for worse, I'm not qualified to say.
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    Upton Warren

    Apologies if i've missed something here, but is this recent footage of a Bittern at UW.
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    Snettisham High Tides

    Not necessarily. Cunning folk these photographers. They'll utilise clever devices such as tripods and hand held devices to accomplish their wicked deeds!
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    Withymoor - Amblecote, Stourbridge.....

    Would you believe it... I picked up a copy of that very book (and subsequently put it back down:brains:) at Studley car boot last Sunday! I bet the bloke only wanted 10p or some such for it. Never associated Ian Wallace with that Ian Wallace.:C
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    Upton Warren

    Berry bushes in your pic John, some type of Viburnum I would say. Over to you Jared!
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    Grimley and Holt

    Those two dogs look very similar to Sedgley Birders. I reckon he (she?)must have been there at the same time!;);)
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    Upton Warren

    All the best Trace, and you Vern, didn't realise you were going too.:eek!:
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    Upton Warren

    Nice to see the latest Trust magazine giving UW a bit of coverage by highlighting continued sterling work by the volunteers. There's some dodgy looking geezers in the accompanying pic though.;):t:
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    RSPB Middleton Lakes

    Two record shots from Saturday, the distance, combined with the heat haze were never going to produce great results. That's my excuse anyway. Great to see it though.
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    Pipit, Devon UK

    Thanks Jane.
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