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24-10-2007, 10:03 PM
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couple of pics for your perusal and id help ,not going to say what i think so as not to embarass  myself  
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24-10-2007, 10:16 PM
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First one is a "Mallardy" type duck.
Second are Golden Plover.
Paul
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24-10-2007, 10:28 PM
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honestly thought golden plovers |
24-10-2007, 10:59 PM
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I love Golden Plover....such a nice little bird. Also there is one Lapwing there too....another winter favourite of mine! |
24-10-2007, 11:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Scarlet Pimpernel  I love Golden Plover....such a nice little bird. Also there is one Lapwing there too....another winter favourite of mine! | I can't see the lapwing but what a great WAB game...Spot the lapwing 
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25-10-2007, 04:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Jez I can't see the lapwing but what a great WAB game...Spot the lapwing | Raising the stakes, I can see 2 Lapwing on LH side of photo! |
25-10-2007, 07:13 PM
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i can see a third behind the little tuft of grass looking like it is crouched down |
25-10-2007, 07:24 PM
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ok lets play count the godwits ,here is a pic i took a little while ago when they were in full breeding plumage .only full birds count  |
25-10-2007, 07:41 PM
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412 (plus a Black-headed Gull and something that might be a Starling!)
Andy
P.S. I think there are actually 4 Lapwings in the original photo!
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25-10-2007, 08:27 PM
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and three geese though not sure which  |
25-10-2007, 08:55 PM
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sorry makes my eyes go wonky. |
26-10-2007, 09:23 AM
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Originally Posted by sleipnerofasgard and three geese though not sure which | Missed those! Yes, 6 Canada Geese right at the bottom of the picture. | | |
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