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micks bird pics; updated 22/03/15
Topic Started: Aug 7 2013, 12:44 AM (13,799 Views)
mick2
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Marsh Harrier
thanks paula, double h and tabatha. saw him a few times this afternoon or maybe were a few going about?
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Night Owl
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:fantastic: photos Mick the Kestrel shots are stunning :cool2:
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celticsparrow-Jan
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:wow: Fantastic photos Mick.
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peppiB
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More brilliant photos Mick :cool2:
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mick2
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thanks julie, jan and peppi
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JennyWren
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:wow: they're superb shots , Mick ...... they'd look good enlarged and on the wall ... :cool3:
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Davebutterflyman
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Fantastic shots Mick :clap3:
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mick2
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cheers jenny and dave
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mick2
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was just away to get into car this morning outside house when i spotted something in the field.
two buzzards and when viewed through bins i noticed they had a kill.

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buzzard and lunch by mike fenton 64, on Flickr

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buzzard and lunch2 by mike fenton 64, on Flickr

not much excitement at kinnordy but was greeted by this robin in full song.

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robin by mike fenton 64, on Flickr

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robin2 by mike fenton 64, on Flickr

a lot of lapwing and they took exception to any crows who came too close

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then on way home we spotted sheep in a field and at least 6 of them had starlings on there backs! how odd?

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Wonderful captures Mick :encore: Love the Buzzards and the singing Robin :cool:
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Tabatha
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:greatpic: Mick. Love the robin. Would the starling be feeding on any insects nearby? :thinking:
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mick2
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thanks guys, tabatha my pal said she thought they might be getting hair for nesting material? she says shes seen them collect hair from cows before?
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:fantastic: photos Mick the Buzzards were a great sighting and the shots of the Robin are stunning :clap5:

I think you might be right with the starlings looking for nesting material :cool:
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Yes agree with the nesting material thing. Probably a few insects in there too :giggle:

Super pics Mick :YAY:
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Brilliant photos Mick,I agree with nesting material a nice bit of lambswool would be very cosy :cool3:
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Davebutterflyman
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Excellent set of photos Mick :clap3:

I agree that it was probably looking for a bit if nesting material but wouldn't turn down the odd grub if seen :lol:
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Superb photos Mick - the Kestral ones are fantastic :fantastic:

Lovely to see the Grebes pairing up. :cool2:

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mick2
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cheers guys
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some pics from yesterday

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long tailed tit by mike fenton 64, on Flickr

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male pheasant by mike fenton 64, on Flickr

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snow bunting by mike fenton 64, on Flickr

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herons by mike fenton 64, on Flickr

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whoopers by mike fenton 64, on Flickr

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wren by mike fenton 64, on Flickr
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:greatpics: I just love that Wren.......It would make a great painting...........Love the Snow Buntings too :cool:
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