WHAT'S BUZZING OR FLYING NEAR YOU TODAY - 2017

Grey Wagtail.



Goldcrest.


Wren.


Male Reed Bunting almost in summer plumage.


Male still in winter plumage.


Female Reed Bunting.

 

Which far surpass those of many!

Stunning, strongy: totally stunning!!

 

Thank you, I keep trying.

 

Robin in the sun.


Coal Tit in the wind.

 

Great White Egrets, still here, well, two out of three.


trying to keep out of the strong wind.


Which was not a problem for this male Kestrel, living up to it's nickname Windhover.






His mate gave up hunting and sat in a tree.

 

Our Sparrow numbers are down a bit from last year, only getting around 10 at time instead of 15/20. At least a pair of Siskins have returned after being absent all winter.

Some of yesterday's visit to Brownsea Isand lagoon.


Grey Plover.


Black Headed Gull.


Mediterranean Gulls with blacker heads than Black Headed Gulls!




Black Tailed Godwits preening and squabbling.






Both ends of the rainbow.


Redshank.

 

Lovely shots Strongy

 

Should have been in the What's buzzing thread, I wasn't concentrating!!!

 

Thanks fc.

 

Hey Clive, just catching up a bit. Stunning shots as always. Love the rainbow ones. Wish you were here to catch our hundreds of Storks nesting all around us not all going to Africa and now considered a 'nuisance' as are the Egrets! So sad but they are protected thankfully.