Marshside RSPB 23/1/16

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PETER
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Marshside RSPB 23/1/16

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My first visit here,quite impressed,but for me is a 3 bus journey,
Saw lots of Ducks,Wigeon Thousands,Teal same as,Shelduck lots,Shoveler a good few,Pintail a few but distant,
Black -tailed Godwit thousands,Lapwing thousands,Little Egret at least 6,Golden Plover lots but distant,
Gulls Black headed,Herring,Great black-backed,Lesser black-backed,Little Grebe,Coot Moorhen,
Lots of Meadow Pipits,Pied Wagtails,
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Shoveler (Female)
Shoveler (Female)
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Curlew
Curlew
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Pintail
Pintail
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gary lilley
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Re: Marshside RSPB 23/1/16

Post by gary lilley »

Look like a male shoveler to me peter ( not full breeding plumage ) .
PETER
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Re: Marshside RSPB 23/1/16

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Thanks Gary,posted the wrong picture.
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Shoveler (Female)
Shoveler (Female)
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peter rowlands
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Re: Marshside RSPB 23/1/16

Post by peter rowlands »

Great place and great colourful captures Peter, well done.
peter rowlands
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