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Bee Orchid
Arguably the first recorded on the Titchwell Reserve.
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Bee Orchid
Right beside the West Band Path.
A protective cage was added latter in the day.
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Bee Orchid
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Common Mallow
In full bloom against a deep blue sky along the uncut path to the hide. |
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Common Tern
Pair fishing along Morston Creek.
Ringing of Common Tern last took place on the point in 2010... |
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Moltoni's Subalpine Warbler
Male in song from Lifeboat House garden and often calling, as churrr of Whitethroat, 'ttrrrrrr'.
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Inadvertently and without due care and attention two
apprentices, spanning 30 years meet and confer,
nervously discussing the status of Red-billed Tropicbird in the British Isles.
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Greenish Warbler
Male in song and frequently calling, disyllabic tsee-leet.
Active and mobile about willow carr near visitors centre.
Boothy strikes again.
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Greenish Warbler
Spikey bill from below with orangish-yellow lower mandible, broad based and dark tipped.
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20000924 Greenish Warbler
1st autumn bird, greener and brighter than above spring male.
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Sandwich Tern
c700 birds have amassed on the Freshmarsh over the last few days.
c100 loafed about in the BHGull colony within the enclosure....
But will they stay?
No they did not. The Terns formed a colony on Scolt Head Island as in previous years. Blakeney Point Does not have a colony this year. |
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Sandwich Tern
Much pairing and displaying. |
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Sandwich Tern
Much breeding activity but will they set up a colony here?
So many Med Gulls to put them off.
Will they finally locate to Scolt Head.... |
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Sandwich Tern
Pair displaying triggered response from Med Gull which persistently disrupted proceedings.
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Sandwich tern
Pair with confused Med Gull.
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