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Recent content by Peter Truelove

  1. Little Grebes

    Little Grebes

    Adult and juvenile
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    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  2. Little Grebes

    Little Grebes

    Adult and juvenile
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    • Media item
    • little grebe
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  3. Little Grebes

    Little Grebes

    Adult with juvenile
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    • Media item
    • little grebe
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  4. Three Avocets

    Three Avocets

    Taken at Thornham, Norfolk, while waiting for the tide.
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    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  5. Osprey face-off

    Osprey face-off

    This male osprey was perched in his usual tree adjacent to the nest tree when this interloper arrived. The face-off lasted several minutes and then....... the osprey was on his own again.
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  6. Peter Truelove

    Hello from Windermere

    Hello Rob.......... I told you you would be made welcome if you joined the forum. I will send you a PM later.
  7. Peter Truelove

    Birds in Cumbria

    There was a flock of 60+ waxwings feeding on rowan berries beside the A6 in Milnthorpe this morning. Peter.
  8. Peter Truelove

    Caterpillar Id Please

    Many thanks for your help. Peter.
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    Caterpillar Id Please

    Northern England. Found recently on a polyanthus plant.
  10. Peter Truelove

    Birds in Cumbria

    I notice from the sightings book at Hay Bridge Nature Reserve (near Ulverston) that ospreys have been regularly seen in the Rusland valley. Passing Esthwaite Water this morning I see that the fishing boat hire premises promote their business as 'fishing with the ospreys'. My wife spoke with...
  11. Peter Truelove

    Birds in Cumbria

    Steve.......... IO emailed the project manager last night and here is his reply........ "Although most of the project does work to a fixed schedule the date of release is very much decided by the birds themselves. We're obliged to give them a once over by a vet who will assess their overall...
  12. Crested Tit

    Crested Tit

    Busy with a young family, deep in the forest.
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    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  13. Osprey nest material

    Osprey nest material

    Incoming with a supply of material for a bit of 'make and mend' at the nest.
    • Peter Truelove
    • Media item
    • osprey
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  14. Osprey Male

    Osprey Male

    This bird was eating a pike in a treetop near the nest. Having eaten half of it he flew to the nest with the remainder. The female declined it so he very sensibly returned to his tree and ate the rest.
    • Peter Truelove
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    • osprey
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  15. Marsh Harrier

    Marsh Harrier

    Cruising over the reed beds at Leighton Moss. Late evening hence poor light.
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    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Britain & Europe
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