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I managed to photograph at least one “tristis” AKA Siberian Chiffchaff today. It’s hard to separate tristis from the colybita birds though, colybita is the…
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As I waited, a female Goldcrest came through the bushes to feed on the same insects that the Chiffchaffs were feeding on. I say female…
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Can you imagine what a big surprise it was when this lovely bird suddenly hove in to view today. I was standing by one of…
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You may remember that the other day I posted pictures of a Chiffchaff that we queried as a Siberian Chiffchaff. Feedback from several experienced, informed…
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I sat on the beac for several hours today waiting for the Bonaparte's Gull to show up which it had done most days this last…
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. But back to the Bonapartes. This is a North American bird that breeds in the far north. It is unique in that it is…
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Then I saw more and then more, birds were feeding and they were quiet by the way, not calling and they never did. I got…
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The Curlew is our largest wading bird, often seen and heard but really hard to get close to. For some reason they are very wary.…
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Today's star turn was a female Long – tailed Duck, this time at Dawlish. Like buses, you wait for one and then two come along…
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I had actually been out to look for a possible Siberian Chiffchaff…. or Putative Tristis Chiffchaff. We did in actual fact encounter 2 likely candidates…
Wildlife in a Suburban Garden 