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Pochard drake
Aythya ferina: WWT Slimbridge. In late-afternoon sunlight at the South Lake Observatory.
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Uploaded on Feb 1, 2012
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Pochard hen
Aythya ferina: WWT Slimbridge. In late-afternoon sunlight at the South Lake Observatory. The...
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Uploaded on Feb 1, 2012
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Tucked-up
Anas clypeata: RSPB Lodmoor. A drake Shoveler next to the Melcombe path.
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Uploaded on Jan 30, 2012
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Winterised
Wyke Regis. This horse seemed "over-haired" a fortnight ago but not so now that autumn has finally ended.
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Uploaded on Jan 30, 2012
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Bullfinch
Pyrrhula pyrrhula: RSPB Lodmoor. One of two males and a female that were feasting on the thorn buds...
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Uploaded on Jan 30, 2012
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Feeding time
Morus bassanus: Portland Bill. Today the feeding flock was "only" a few hundred yards off...
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Uploaded on Jan 26, 2012
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Durlston Head Castle
Re-opened in November 2011 after being refurbished to allow disabled access to all levels of the...
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Uploaded on Jan 25, 2012
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Sky-fire
Lodmoor. The end of a long afternoon of good light.
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Uploaded on Jan 21, 2012
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Alone in a crowd
Larus melanocephalus: Lodmoor. The pre-roost gull-flock and the nearby Lapwings were remarkably...
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Uploaded on Jan 21, 2012
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Cliff-surfing
Fulmarus glacialis: Burton Cliff. Late in the afternoon the sun came out and the Fulmars came out to play.
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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012
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Brakes on
Phalacrocorax carbo: Burton Cliff. A Cormorant nearing home on the nesting ledges.
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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012
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Lower Light
Portland Bill. The centre of the sun's disc is just below the lantern - hence the burn-out giving...
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Uploaded on Jan 14, 2012
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In pursuit
Cygnus olor: Blashford Lakes. This Mute Swan took great exception to another cob swimming on his pond.
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Uploaded on Jan 14, 2012
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A light in the darkness
May 2012 be better than the gloom-mongers foretell.
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Uploaded on Dec 23, 2011
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Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus: RSPB Lodmoor. In the last two weeks I've seeen an adult Mediterranean...
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Uploaded on Dec 21, 2011
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An eye on the sky
Gallinago gallinago: RSPB Lodmoor. High water levels always bring Snipe into view on the grassy islands off the Melcombe path.
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2011
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Green Sandpiper
Tringa ochrupos: RSPB Lodmoor. Two birds are reported fairly regularly, but are often difficult to...
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2011
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Another new Marsh Harrier
Circus aeruginosus: RSPB Lodmoor. Two Marsh Harriers have been reported at Lodmoor recently - the...
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2011
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