Tuesday, 23 November 2010

Kestrel in the hand

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A surprisingly good day's ringing was topped by this superb male kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) - my first in the hand - gorgeous!


Photo (c) Gary Clewley

Sunday, 14 November 2010

Great grey shrike at Ash Ranges - a year on

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The great grey shrike which winters on Ash Ranges appeared again, giving great views through the scope - worth the freezing weather! Little else around, but with a species like that, there doesn't need to be...