I recall being amazed at the range of calls emanating from that roost of about 1000 Ravens they televised earlier this year (can't remember where) with some...
Thank you for all the replies. I now suspect I've had at least 3 more Raven records in 2008 than I had originally imagined, although DDs for at two of them are...
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Jan 3, 2009 5:50 pm
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On Decemer 26th a Brent Goose was reported on pagers as being in fields around Dorney Village (Bucks) with 33 Egyptian Geese. I know LGRE searched and I...
Kevin, The Brent Goose was relocated yesterday morning and the news was relayed on Birdline South East; it wasn't visible at midday (someone was flying a model...
Thanks for the info Chris, I will keep looking and post if I see it. I understand about not everyone on the net, the same as I don't subscribe Birdline South...
Visited South Fields, Eton Wick twice this afternoon to check for the Brent, but just the 41 Egyptians. Also checked adjacent paddocks and fields between there...
Hallo one and all, Brian wrote: "What was an extra nuisance was that the alarm call you get from Crows when attacking a raptor was also clearly coming from...
Eddie Great to hear from someone so far away. Were you suggesting that, having not seen the Jackdaw, that it was a Raven mimicking one? I listened to some ...
For the first time in over a decade, nature conservation bodies are today (Tuesday 6 January 2009) calling on birdwatchers, walkers, anglers and water sports...
... today (Tuesday 6 January 2009) calling on birdwatchers, walkers, anglers and water sports enthusiasts across Britain to minimise disturbance to groups of...
David (Lowther) The single bird in your image, depicted on Marek's site, is a LESSER rather than a MEALY REDPOLL in my opinion Very best wishes Lee G R Evans ...
Hallo Brian, As I did not see a Jackdaw either before or after I heard the call, then I put it down to a Raven as they have a greater repertoire than Hooded...
Brian, I'm pretty certain the Rave roost item was from Newboro Warren on Anglesey as part of the Simon King contribution to "Autumn Watch". I had also, some...
Ah, Howard, thanks – you are probably right. My daughter mentioned it not being far away from her and she is based in Conwy, so it looks like that’s the...
Perhaps the editor believes all birds of prey are vegetarian? Mind you, the number of rarities that raptors seem able to pick out from the norm is surprising....
Amazing pictures! I would have thought that is pretty unusual although of course Buzzards are opportunistic. I've never seen a Buzzard do something like that ...
Marek said "I've never seen a Buzzard do something like that though I have seen the Lavell's Lake Red Kites picking Jackdaws off the poplar trees!" The only...
I wondered where my favourite avian neighbours had all gone: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7833671.stm Thanks Stephen [Non-text portions of this message...
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Jan 16, 2009 8:00 pm
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The Pink-footed Goose at Streatley appears to be a juvenile and, more importantly, although mostly associating with Egyptian Geese it is notably more wary than...
Could some helpful person give directions on where, safely & without causing problems for others, to park & where the goose has been seen? Thank you Jerry...
Park in the car park at Cleeve Court (off A329) and follow the footpath to the river then walk north to Cleeve lock. Bird is in the field just beyond the lock....
Hi all, Great to see so many people enjoying the Bitterns at White Swan and Lavell's today. The bird at Teal scrape today showed extremely well, appeared more...
I could help, but not Monday. Let me know day/time if you need me. Mike _____ From: BERKSBIRDS@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BERKSBIRDS@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Mike Turton would like to recall the message, "[BERKSBIRDS] How many Bitterns at DP & Lavell's?". [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... wrote: Park in the car park at Cleeve Court Thanks Marek. It was showing nicely in the sun this morning. Not sure about it being 'wary' though - it...
Is the white feathering around the base of bill normal on pinkfeet - I don't recall seeing this before when I used to go to Norfolk in times when I had time...
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