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Juvenile Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Common Mallow (Malva sylvestris)
White Bryony (Bryonia dioica)) Male flowers
Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Green Veined White (Pieris napi)
Green Sandpiper
Hobby
Peregrine
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Bar Headed Goose (Anser indicus)
Black Tailed Godwit - Juvenile (Limosa limosa)
Teal (Anas crecca)
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Avocets (Recurvirostra avosetta) and Black Tailed Godwits (Limosa limosa) spooked by a Sparrowhawk.
Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) landing manoeuvres.
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Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
At least 4 Green Sandpipers (Tringa ochropus)
Little Egret ( Egretta garzetta)
At leat 400 Black Tailed Godwit
A young Peregrine
Sparrowhawk
5 Summer plumage Golden Plover
Dunlin
Common Sandpiper
Curlew
Greenshank
Curlew
Lots of Ruff
Little Ringed Plover
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Somewhat out of place on the pond by the Iron Road - Whistling Duck?? Very fine bird though.
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus)
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba yarelli)
Reed Bunting (Emboriza schoeniclus)
Yellow Legged Gull (Larus michahellis)
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Avocet (Recurvirostra avocetta)
Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)
Clearly shows the state of the bird's moult. Five old outer primaries. One missing or in pin and four new feathers at different stages.
Doesn't seem to have dropped any secondaries yet only the greater coverts.
Green Sandpiper (Trinag ochropus)
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
Pied Wagtail - (Motacilla alba yarelli)
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Young Shellduck bathing. (Tadorna tadorna)
Mallard bathing. (Anas platyrhynchos)
Green Sandpiper (Tringa ocheropus)
&
Wood Sandpiper
Little Ringed Plover
Spoonbill
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Up to five Green Sandpipers (Tringa ocheropus) scittering about.
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
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Marsh Harrier - Juvenile (Circus aeruginosus)
Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
A Sun Bittern in disguise
Whimbrel bathing (Numenius phaeopus)
Green Sandpiper (Tringa ochropus)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba)
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Grayling (Hipparchia semele)
Horned Poppy (Glaucium flavum)
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Whimbrel overhead calling.
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Common Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza fuschii)
Pyramidal Orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis)
Bee Orchid (Ophrys apifera)
Cley - Avocet The first nest
Little beauties
So delightful. But just look at those leg trunks.
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Hello World
Freshly hatched chicks. You can just see the fourth egg.
Quietly hatching as we watched
Cley- Avocet Disputations
Avocet Ballet
Taking stock
We''l take the high road, if you'll …………..
And by a beak and an arch.
Left over right
Push me - Pull you
Just tremendous - Avocet disputations.
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Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)
Play fighting godwits
Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa mimosa)
I want to grow up
Avocet ( Recurvirostra avocetta)
The Gadwall won this battle.
Greenshank, Knot, Little Ringed Plover, Superb Ruffled Ruff