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  1. fem Wisons phal at seaforth today showed well on pool in front of hide C,photos on my flickr page
    http://www.flickr.com/photos/apbirdman/

    Comment by Andy Pryce | May 22, 2010 | Reply

  2. hello all. has anyone seen dotterel on plex this year ? i have been lots of times seen nil

    Comment by phil boardman | May 11, 2010 | Reply

  3. Loads of Razorbills off Freshfield today, with a few dozen Gannets diving close in, 12 Red-breasted Mergansers, a couple of Guillemots, some Red-throated Divers, Great-crested Grebes, a few Common Scoter. Great Spotted Woodpeckers drumming in the trees inland, with at least three birds seen. Escaped Harris Hawk over, plus Common Buzzard and Sparrowhawk. A few Redpolls and Treecreepers heard in the pinewoods.

    Comment by Simon Glinn | April 17, 2010 | Reply

  4. BLACK DUCK Drk still present 6.30am viewed fron Glan Conwy railway platform.

    Comment by jstannage | April 8, 2010 | Reply

  5. just Received a text 10.14am BLACK DUCK Drk Conwy RSPB on Estuary in Channels tho very elusive, still present 11.20am.
    SH.794.758. Lost to view at 11.30am please note: the bird was reported on the Estuary and not the Reserve.

    Comment by jstannage | April 7, 2010 | Reply

    • L B Dowitcher @ Marshside this morning.

      Comment by Simon Glinn | April 7, 2010 | Reply

  6. 2 Med Gulls still on Polly’s this morning. 6 Ruff at Nel’s and still a handful of Golden Plovers. 3 water voles in the golf course channel, a stoat on Hesketh Rd. An early and unmistakeable Willow Warbler at the Crematorium woods, in a fall of four birds in the same tree at very close quarters, heard singing too.

    Comment by Simon Glinn | April 5, 2010 | Reply


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