Great Grey Shrike
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- Little Egret
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Great Grey Shrike
Seen at 11.00 this morning in the dead forest above Lead Mines Clough, Anglezarke
Also seen - 2 Redwing, 2 Fieldfare, 12 Long Tailed Tit with a possible male Blackcap or Willow Tit, Bullfinch heard, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin, Dunnock, Blackbird, 3 Jay, Magpie, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Goldfinch, possible Brambling heard.
Lots of pine cones for potential Crossbills!!
Fungi - Buttercap.
Also seen - 2 Redwing, 2 Fieldfare, 12 Long Tailed Tit with a possible male Blackcap or Willow Tit, Bullfinch heard, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin, Dunnock, Blackbird, 3 Jay, Magpie, Carrion Crow, Chaffinch, Goldfinch, possible Brambling heard.
Lots of pine cones for potential Crossbills!!
Fungi - Buttercap.
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- Avocet
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Re: Great Grey Shrike
There must be a good chance that it's April's bird, which hopefully means it might hang around for the winter.
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- Raven
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Re: Great Grey Shrike
if its got good sense it won't hang around the dead tree plantation, Sat and Sun will see the pheasant shooters out in force.
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- Little Egret
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- Peregrine
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Re: Great Grey Shrike
That's a stunner Len. Beautiful bird and a wonderful capture, well done.
peter rowlands
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Re: Great Grey Shrike
Great pictures. Birdguides report present again this morning.
Ian Ball
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Re: Great Grey Shrike
No Sign by mid-afternoon, met four others coming back, they had no luck either.