WHAT'S BUZZING OR FLYING NEAR YOU 2018

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  1. strongylodon

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    Guillemots having a wash.
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    5 Guillemots left, 5 Razorbills right.
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        Noticed the first of the HouseMartins flying about today. Im guessing this is late by others records but im happy to see them back.
         
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          No sign of the ones that nest in our village last year they arrived in early May but i have seen some further afield today.
           
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          • Sheal

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            So what's the other one then @strongylodon ?

            Sorry, just jesting with you. :biggrin:
             
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              My brother sent me two nest boxes he'd built a short while ago. With them being sited late I wasn't expecting any interest this year, but today a pair of Blue Tits have been flying nesting material into one so it's looking hopeful. :)
               
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                Gorgeous pics, I had wrens!:spinning:
                 
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                  A few pics. from The Lake District.


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                  • strongylodon

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                    @Sheal I was never any good at maths:rolleyespink:
                     
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                      Good morning @roders my friend lovely photos,especially Churchill just love that one,enjoy your day:smile:
                       
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                        There fixed it.
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                          I thought of cropping it but left it there:smile:
                           
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                            Apart from the change in my pocket nor am I @strongylodon. :biggrin:

                            I hope you didn't drown it @martin-f. :)
                             
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                              Good afternoon:smile:

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                                That's a lovely shot Woo. :thumbsup:
                                 
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