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Recent content by Max Radford

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    Mallorca 2014

    Just got back from another week in Puerto Pollensa. (Was there at the end of April.) Managed a few hours birding each day, mostly at the Albufereta which became my 'local patch' for a week; visiting it daily between 0800 and 1000. Below are the highlights from the places visited: Boquer Valley...
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    Lancashire Bird ID - Dead

    It's a Pike.
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    Mallorca 2014

    Hi, Not a trip report but just a brief summary of what I saw in Mallorca between 26th April – 3rd May, staying in a villa in the siller area of Puerto Pollenca. Around the villa – Night Heron, Nightjar (2) Alpine Swift. Stone Curlew, Long Eared Owl, small parties of Bee Eaters going through...
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    Blithfield - Fri 2nd April Osprey, perched in Dairy House Reach Plantation, early A.M. Adult Litlle Gull. and 6+ Brambling still in Stansley Wood. Max
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    Blithfield Two adult Kittiwakes through this morning. Also two P.F.Gesse at the top of Tadd. No sign of any spring migrants yet. Max
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    Blithfield Adult Med in the ever decreasing roost this evening. Max
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    Blithfield: 2nd Winter Iceland Gull in a small Gull roost tonight which was continually being disturbed by Pike fishermen. Also 3rd Winter Yellow Leg. Max
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    Blithfield. A different 2nd wint Caspian Gull in the roost tonight and a couple of Yellow Legs. Max
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    Blithfield Juv Glauc and adult Med (partial sum) in the roost tonight. No sign of the 2nd Wint Caspian Gull that roosted on Thursday. Also 4 Pink Feet with the Lags still. Max
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    Around 52 Pink-Feet in amongst the Goose flock at Blith this morning; But the farmer began shooting at the flock and the flock dispersed. Also no sign of the elusive GND again this morning. Max
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    The GN Diver is still present at Blith this morning. As well as the two Pink Feet that flew through the one that has been present with the 'Lags for the last few weeks still accompanied the Goose flock, along with a solitary Barnacle Goose. The White Fronts weren't seen well enough to assign to...
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    2 Little Egrets flew over the gull roost at Blith this evening. Max
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    Blith this Morning: GN Diver, GW Teal, and Smew still present. Also a movement of PF Geese beteeen 09:15 - 09:40 3 skeins: c90, c80 and 20 going NW - WNW. Max
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    Hi Steve, Re: Cattle Egret at Blith. Seen by a couple of Sunday regulars for ten minutes before it flew off South following the River. It's genuine, but don't know whether it'll be subbed. Max
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    Rare and Scarce Birds in Staffordshire

    87 Pink Feet NW over Rangemore this morning. Cheers Max
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