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06-02-2012, 05:54 PM
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| | | Could someone ID this bird please?
I spotted this chap in a field next to a garden centre in Thatcham, near Newbury  |
06-02-2012, 05:56 PM
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Its a Lapwing 
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06-02-2012, 05:58 PM
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Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
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06-02-2012, 06:02 PM
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Yes Male Lapwing starting to gain his breeding plumage. |
06-02-2012, 06:05 PM
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agreed lapwing,or green plover also peewit to if you go near the nest or young you will hear them make the call. rossy.  |
06-02-2012, 06:18 PM
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Thank you for all the replies.
Brilliant.
How have I managed to get through 53 years without seeing one before? |
06-02-2012, 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by jrsound  Thank you for all the replies.
Brilliant.
How have I managed to get through 53 years without seeing one before? | What ! 
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06-02-2012, 07:26 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by jrsound Thank you for all the replies.
Brilliant.
How have I managed to get through 53 years without seeing one before? | You live down a coal mine??
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06-02-2012, 07:55 PM
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Dammit! One of the very few I can ID here and I was beaten to it.
FWIW I think it's a lapwing.  | | |
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