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    Upton Warren

    Cheers Des. No luck though, unfortunately. Perhaps it had moved on. A couple of times while I was there a buzzard flew over and put everything up, so there's a fair chance it was disturbed. Juv common tern was roosting with the BHGs at the far side. Also, an arctic tern was flying near the...
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    Upton Warren

    Having trouble picking the med gull from the Flashes gull roost currently. Does anyone know roughly where it pitched up? Nice ruff active in front of the hide at the moment, though.
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    Great grey shrike in suburban Bromsgrove? Really?

    Ah, that was my first thought because of the grey head. But when I showed him a picture he said no, there wasn't any brown on them.
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    Great grey shrike in suburban Bromsgrove? Really?

    I'm sure my father would recognise magpies. He's au fait with most common birds, but this was something he didn't recognise. He was also adamant on the size - about the same as a blackbird.
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    Great grey shrike in suburban Bromsgrove? Really?

    That's what I thought. What could they have been though?
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    Great grey shrike in suburban Bromsgrove? Really?

    Can anyone help shed any light on this?: My father, who is retired and spends a lot of time at home in Bromsgrove told me of a pair of birds he saw in the garden. He said he'd seen some "shikes". "Shrikes", Mum corrected him. I was immediately sceptical and tried to think what else it could be...
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    Upton Warren

    Nice shots. By my reckoning they are: 1) Ringlet 2) Comma 3) Reed bunting (f) 4) Small white 5) Meadow brown I find this BTO guide useful for some of the commoner species: http://www.bto.org/sites/default/files/u16/downloads/forms_instructions/wcbs_id_guide_new.pdf
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