COMMON CROSSBILLS

Took a small trip to Upper Common Hollesley to find the Common Crossbills, I joined several others, after 20 minutes they turned up and we all were snappingaway, what a sight.

  Here are a few of my pictures

First year Male

First year Male

Male

Male

Female

Crossbill pair

female or first year male?

Two Males

Two male and one female or first year male

Male taking off

Female in tree

Marsh Harrier

Marsh Harrier preparing to dive, picture taken from West hide at Minsmere light was not good!

FieldFare at Eastbridge on Saturday

As I was leaving Minsmere on Saturday I spotted about 10 Fieldfares in a tree at the bridge at Eastbridge it was the highlight of a poor day at Minsmere

Great day at Minsmere Saturday 19th Nov 2011

Went to the Bittern hide at Minsmere at 15.30hrs on Saturday to witness the Starling's flocking,

What a sight they displayed for about 30 minutes or more

Blue Tit at Minsmere

Only a Blue Tit but a Great shot

Gold Crest at Minsmere

I took this photo at Minsmere in the North Bushes, it came so close I could nearly touch him, I think Gold Crests have a very sad looking faces