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UK Bird Pics Spring/Summer 2016

  Long tailed Tit Long tailed Tit, West Canvey Island Marshes RSPB, Essex

30 July 2016

Taken on an abortive visit for Southern Migrant Hawker dragonflies.
  Puffin Puffin, Farne Islands, Northumberland

6 July 2016

A great day out on the Farnes! Click here for a gallery of all my photos from that memorable day.

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Puffin, Farne Islands, Northumberland

6 July 2016

Another flight shot from the Farnes! Click here for a gallery of all my photos from that memorable day.

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Puffin Puffin, Farne Islands, Northumberland

6 July 2016

One on the ground with an impressive number of sand eels! Click here for a gallery of all my photos from that memorable day.

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  Crow & Moorhen Carrion Crow & Moorhen, Venus Pool, Shropshire

14 May 2016

Shortly after the LRP display (below), over on a nearby island, this super aggressive Moorhen took exception to a pair of Carrion Crows and started attacking one of them!

It even seemed to have the upper hand at times, as here!

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   Little Ringed Plover Little Ringed Plover, Venus Pool, Shropshire

14 May 2016

One of two displaying by one of the hides briefly.

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Little Ringed Plover, Venus Pool, Shropshire

14 May 2016

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Little Ringed Plover, Venus Pool, Shropshire

14 May 2016

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Little Ringed Plover Little Ringed Plover, Venus Pool, Shropshire

14 May 2016

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Little Ringed Plover Little Ringed Plover, Venus Pool, Shropshire

14 May 2016

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