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  1. andy101

    Female Black-Tailed Godwit? Martin Mere UK

    Could this be a Female Black-Tailed Godwit? Seen today at Martin Mere. Waders are not my brightest subject.The other bird is a Ruff right? Andy
  2. andy101

    Black-Tailed Godwit? Martin mere UK

    Female Black-Tailed Godwit? Martin mere UK Could this be a Female Black-Tailed Godwit? Seen today at Martin Mere. Waders are not my brightest subject.The other bird is a Ruff right? Andy
  3. andy101

    Black-Tailed Godwit? Martin mere UK

    Ta very mutch.
  4. andy101

    Black-Tailed Godwit? Martin mere UK

    Could this be a Black-Tailed Godwit? Seen today at Martin Mere. Andy
  5. andy101

    Redhead or Pochard?

    Hi folks, Taken at Martin Mere Burscough UK. Can't make my mind up about this. Is it a Redhead or a Pochard ? They look so similar to me. The Redhead should have yellow eyes the Pochard red, but this has neither. Any ideas? Regards...AJ
  6. andy101

    Great Black Backed Gull?

    Thanks for the Input guys.I have to agree withe the LGBG as on further zooming in on the legs they are indeed yellow.They looked pink before then.I have one more photo of the bird. On a side note I have posted this evening several photos of birds and asked for IDs. I am still a newbie at bird...
  7. andy101

    Lesser Black Backed Gull?

    Sorry about that.Here they are. AJ
  8. andy101

    Repost Unknown Duck

    Can anyone identify this duck taken at Martin Mere Burscough UK today.It doesn't seem to be in any of my books. Regards....AJ
  9. andy101

    Wheatear?

    Hi Folks, Is this a Wheatear? Taken at Noirmont Point Jersey last week. Regards..AJ
  10. andy101

    Lesser Black Backed Gull?

    Hi folks, Taken in St Brelards Bay Jersey last week, I think it is a Lesser Black Backed Gull but not sure.I thought at first it was a Herring Gull but the wings look too dark.It has yellow legs like the black gull. Regards...AJ
  11. andy101

    Great Black Backed Gull?

    Hi folks, Taken in St Helier Jersey last week, I think it is a Great Black Backed Gull but not sure.I thought at first it was a Herring Gull but the wings look too dark. Regards...AJ
  12. andy101

    Pipit or Thrush?

    Hi folks, Taken at St Helier Docks last week.I think it is a Pipit but I'm not sure. Anyone help? Regards..AJ
  13. andy101

    Is this a Rock Pipit or a Meadow Pipit?

    Hi Folks, Out in Jersey recently And took several photos of this Pipit. Unfortunately I was a bit too far away to see it clearly.I think its a Meadow Pipit but I'm not sure.Anyone help. Taken at Noirmont Point last week. Regards...AJ
  14. andy101

    Unknown Jersey Bird

    Hi Folks, Can anyone identify this bird for me. I took it at Noirmont Point in Jersey.Unfortunately I was a bit too far away to see it clearly. I took 4 photos and have edited 2 of them to make them larger. Regards...AJ
  15. andy101

    Canon 400D Which zoom lens?

    Thanks John, I just bought a new Canon EF75-300 III USM for £125. 00 plus p+p on Ebay. Should arrive in the next couple of days just intime for my hols. Saving about £15 I will be able to have a couple more beers than I thought I would .:clap: B (:
  16. andy101

    Tamron or Sigma?

    Hello, I am looking at two lens the Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 APO Macro DG and the Tamron AF 70-300mm f4-5.6 Di LD Macro 1:2. Would either of these fit the 400D and which one would be best. Regards....Andy
  17. andy101

    Canon 400D Which zoom lens?

    Hi Mike I am looking to spend around £200. As I asked in my original post I am wondering which lens is best between the Tamron and the Sigma. I can't wait to see if there is a 400mm about as I need a decent zoom for my holiday in a weeks time. Regards...AJ
  18. andy101

    Canon 400D Which zoom lens?

    Sorry John I need it for birding Andy
  19. andy101

    Canon 400D Which zoom lens?

    Hi Everyone, I have just bought a Canon 400D with the lens kit today and would like to buy a 2nd lens. I don't have a lot of money left and want to buy a decent zoom with it.Can any one give me some suggestions. Ideally I would like a 300-400mm lens but I think 300mm would be nearer my budget. I...
  20. andy101

    Common Sandpiper?

    Many thanks I thought it was. Regards.....AJ
  21. andy101

    Common Sandpiper?

    Hi folks, Out at Martin Mere (Burscough Lancashire UK) today and saw this lone wader. Looking through my books it looks like a Common Sandpiper but I'm not sure.Any suggestions? I'm hopeless at waders.It was with a lone Ruff. Regards....AJ
  22. andy101

    Fuji S9600 Should I buy one?

    Thanks Guys, Sorry I have not responded sooner as I have been away for a few days. With the info given I will probably go for a Canon either a EOS 30D, EOS 350D or a EOS 400D. What do you think? On a seperate note,There seems to be some good deals around at the moment with suppliers...
  23. andy101

    Fuji S9600 Should I buy one?

    Hi everyone, I'm looking at buying a Fuji S9600. I already have a F30 but want something with a little more power. Is the S9600 as good as they say it is? or should I be looking at something else? Could anyone suggest a better camera around the same or slightly higher price bracket. I've heard...
  24. andy101

    Birds in Jersey

    Hi everyone, I am going to Jersey for the first time in early May.Are there any birds on Jersey that I might not see here on the UK mainland or are they the same as the birds that I might see here.Being further South I would imagine that I would see quite a few new birds ......Sorry if this post...
  25. andy101

    Digiscoping using binoculars

    Hi everyone, I am going to Jersey next month and dont want to lug my field scope around with me and so I have tried digiscoping through my bins. It works a treat.I have a pair of Opticron 8x 42 TGA WP's. My question is, how to keep everything steady? I have bought one of those small spongy...
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