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| 20260316 Right side of head. |
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| 20260316 Left side of head...!? |
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| 20260316 Great Cormorant 1st winter, Rollesby Broad and assessment of Pallas's Gull info for twitch... 'Near adult' must be genuine...? |
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| 20260316 Right side of head. |
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| 20260316 Left side of head...!? |
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| 20260316 Great Cormorant 1st winter, Rollesby Broad and assessment of Pallas's Gull info for twitch... 'Near adult' must be genuine...? |
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| 20260305 Barn Owl Hunting Blakeney Freshes early morn. |
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| 20260305 Reed Bunting In full spring song. Back and side light with mellow background. |
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| 20260305 Peregrine Spooked all off North Scrape then all other scrapes, just for fun. Mobbed by the crazy Avocets. |
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| 20260305 Peregrine 1st winter bird which did not press home any attack. Seemed to peer about at Dunlin hiding in Avocet mallee. |
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| 20260305 Peregrine Buzzing Pats pool but without intent. Appeared as a large Falcon, but not well fed. |
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| 20260503 Marsh Harrier Male with birthday gifts for females. |
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| 20250305 Peregrine Banking as if to strike at Dunlin, centre of image... but levelled out and glided away. Massed Avocet mobbing could have been effective here. A Buzzard has been seen to knock down overly keen Avocet in recent years. |
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| 20260305 Reed Bunting As above, but from less of a light angle... Birds body and head side on, but less of a 3D effect.... |
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| 20260302 Marsh Harrier Cley alpha male now has a damaged left leg. |
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| 20260227 Great Black-backed Gull 4th winter shoving 3rd winter Herring Gull off new groyne. Flight mode upped to 1/2500th sec. |
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| 20260227 Eastern Black Redstart Esplanade Gardens territory. |
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| 20260227 E Black Red Now in full song. A rather sharp and scratchy warble. |
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| 20260227 E Black Redstart Singing and dancing in the rain. |
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| 20260220 C Buzzard By Village CP in twilight. F6.3 1/80th sec, ISO25600... |
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| 20260220 Barnacle Goose Feral flock of 900+. Additional flocks flew in throughout the morn... With plenty of indigenous geese species why has this happened?? |
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| 20260220 Ferruginous Duck Adult male, far side of Lake. Note clean white belly patch. |
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| 20260220 Ferruginous Duck Often showing interest in 2 female Pochard. |
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| 20260220 Ferruginous Duck |
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| 20260221 Pink-footed Goose 2000+ Brant Hill, Holkham. |
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| 20260221 Ferruginous Duck Brighter conditions today. |
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| 20260221 Ferruginous Duck Having read about the white chin spot not often seen in the field... The fleshy white spot at the base of the bill. Male Baer's Pochard and Ringed-neck Duck also sport a spot. |
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| 20260221 Common Pochard Large Pochard attraction this winter, 200+ birds on the Lake. |
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| 20260221 Ferruginous Duck White under-tail coverts and vent diagnostic. |
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| 20260221 Ferruginous Duck 1680mm, F11, 1/1600th, ISO4000. Less bulky than the solid Pochard. |
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| 20210224 Northern Goshawk Past photo of the week, male Goshawk over Hempstead. Now is the time... |