Monday, 30 March 2009

Loe Ducks

A bit distant but nice to see some real duck south of Helston.
American hybrids can be a bit testing.
 

Tuesday, 10 March 2009

Spring in slowly springing

Fulmars are sat on their ledges

Wigeon are departing

Adders are basking

Barbary Doves are fresh in from Africa......;~)

Alexanders is flowering and covered in insects

Spring Squill ...

Celendine...

Wild Daffs....

are all in flower

Thursday, 5 March 2009

Feather Lice, is that an itch you have?

You have to watch the fine feather detail on some birds, they move! Also see the movement of lice on the French/Baltimore Ivory Gull.

Some Cow Action!

The egrets dont do much, Traboe

Monday, 2 March 2009

Black redstarts

Clear blue skies and warm sun is bringing new migrants and lots of activity in the wintering birds including topping up the tan.