Friday, 9 March 2012

Yet Another Great day Birding

First of all to Boyton with Eddie Marsh

Greenland White Fronted Goose
Little Egret
Reed Bunting
Fiona the Flamingo
behaving like a duck

Then on to Upper Common Hollesley
Crossbills (with Redpoll)


Splashing about

Redpolls



SISKINS

What a Great day nice to meet Adrian Hinchliffe and the gentleman with his son
(whose name I do not know, next time we meet I must ask his name)

Thursday, 8 March 2012

Finally a sunny day for getting the Great Grey Shrike!!!
at Layham Pits

Whilst waiting for Shrike passed time taking pictures of a Long Tail Tit


Then on to guess where?
Upper Common Hollesley
for the Crossbills
(After the rain all puddles are full and there are plenty of new puddles)


Steve Dolan came down from Cheshire for the Crossbills and they did not disappoint

Saturday, 3 March 2012

Crowded Upper Common Hollesley, I have never seen so many photographers there at one time before, it was great to meet everyone.

Crossbills

Yellow Hammer again as sun was setting!!!

Friday, 2 March 2012

GREAT GREY SHRIKE at Lower Layham
on a very misty and grey day

Eddie Marsh and I travelled to Lower Layham today, to nab the Great Grey Shrike, we found him but it was very misty and grey.
Video of Great Grey Shrike

Thursday, 1 March 2012

Another Great Wednesday and Thursday
Wednesday
Crossbills

Redpoll
Siskin

Friday Minsmere and Upper Hollesley Common

Cettis Warbler not clear but hard bird to photograph
Reed Bunting
Adder
Blue Tit

Then on to Upper Common Hollesley
Crossbills
Goldcrest
Glowing in the setting sun
Yellow Hammer singing