Croston Finney

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Paul Hodson
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Croston Finney

Post by Paul Hodson »

Brief stop at Great hanging bridge on the way to work this morning.

Kestrel. singing Skylark. Stock Dove 40. Shelduck 4. Canada Goose 2. Lapwing 2.
5 Ring type Plover flew in and did a circuit of the big field before heading west.
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Re: Croston Finney

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Did they have wing bars, Paul?
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Re: Croston Finney

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Tundra species ?
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Re: Croston Finney

Post by Paul Hodson »

They did have prominent white wing bars now that you mention it, Neil, so they were probably Ringed Plover as opposed to LRP, (I've just had to do some swotting up on Plover ID!)
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