Category Archives: Goldeneye

Ducks!

Among the (quite literally) hundreds of coots that seem to be congregating at this endof the lake (sheltering form the prevailing winds?) seen today were good numbers of pochard, tufted ducks and Goldeneye close to the harbour with the nervous … Continue reading

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Lots of firsts in one day, plus Osprey nests

Only a short bike ride this morning, but quite a  few first spots since I moved here: Serins (flock), Gadwall (pair) and Redstart (individual). Also pinpointed two more Osprey nest sites today which brings my total up to four, they … Continue reading

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today’s sightings

back from five days in London 1 pair red crested pochard 1 pair red necked grebe 1 pair goldeneye all in the harbour this morning.

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