Monthly Archives: February 2012

Storks?

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Many buzzards today, much warmer weather but no cranes, however I did see what appeared to be swans flying backwards….! Some distance away two birds very white, with trailing long legs and necks shorter than cranes. Two bird flying together … Continue reading →

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Crane and White Tailed Eagle

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

In general it’s warming up but there was a pretty harsh frost last night so was surprised to see and hear a solitary crane on my ride this morning. Plenty of Siskins, Goldfinches and fieldfares today too and right at … Continue reading →

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Back after big freeze

Posted on February 17, 2012 by admin

After getting back into riding immediately after New Year’s celebrations we had over 2 weeks of “mild” weather (-2 to 6c) meaning I got plenty of riding in, then around the end of January temperatures plummeted for around 3 weeks … Continue reading →

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