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- About Davy Crockett
- Biography
- Chairman of Leigh Ornithological Society for the last 20od years, an active conservationist
- Location
- 1a, mountain top, Tennessee (get it)?
- Interests
- Birding, Bolton Wanderers, Beer, Family History, fungi, wild plants,insects,stamp collecting.
- Occupation
- Hunter / Woodsman !!
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- D.S.Crockett (1786 – 1836, here in spirit) My Photo Album http://shallcrossimages.zenfolio.com/
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Leigh Ornithological Society’s winter trip to Norfolk, 18th – 21st February 2010
Thursday 18th February:
The locations of the Society’s winter trips are never difficult to decide, the problem being to arrange suitable accommodation at a reasonable cost to all. This year our trip took us to Norfolk where we have been many times in the past 30 years, usually staying near Wells-next-the-sea; this time we ventured further along the coast to Cromer. This enabled us to include...
Thursday 18th February:
The locations of the Society’s winter trips are never difficult to decide, the problem being to arrange suitable accommodation at a reasonable cost to all. This year our trip took us to Norfolk where we have been many times in the past 30 years, usually staying near Wells-next-the-sea; this time we ventured further along the coast to Cromer. This enabled us to include...
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The club i'm a member of has an annual Winter Trip, thought i'd share this info with you.
A long weekend away in the south east corner of Scotland’s Solway coats is a worthwhile winter break for anyone whose passion is wildfowl & waders. The following is a résumé of what can be achieved with careful planning which was ably done by our organiser Phil Tosh. The group enjoyed good weather, good birding and good company, On behalf of everyone, Phil, thank you.
The...
A long weekend away in the south east corner of Scotland’s Solway coats is a worthwhile winter break for anyone whose passion is wildfowl & waders. The following is a résumé of what can be achieved with careful planning which was ably done by our organiser Phil Tosh. The group enjoyed good weather, good birding and good company, On behalf of everyone, Phil, thank you.
The...
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Dear readers what are your feelings on the Ruddy Duck Situation: the Government has instructed Defra, the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs to carry out the destruction and total eradication of one of Britain’s breeding wildfowl it is the species, Oxyura jamaicensis, common name Ruddy Duck.
Studies on the species show that these birds causes no problems at all to any other British ducks either by inter-breeding, depriving them of their food source or habitat.
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Studies on the species show that these birds causes no problems at all to any other British ducks either by inter-breeding, depriving them of their food source or habitat.
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Red-throated Diver, Black-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver, Little Grebe,
Fulmar, Manx Shearwater, Gannet, Cormorant, Shag, Grey Heron, Mute Swan,
Whooper Swan, Greylag Goose, Shelduck, Gadwall, Teal, Mallard, Shoveler,
Tufted Duck, Common Eider, Red-breasted Merganser, Goosander,
White-tailed Eagle, Hen Harrier, Common Buzzard, Golden Eagle, Osprey,
Kestrel, Merlin, Corncrake, Moorhen, Coot, Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover,
Golden Plover, Lapwing, Dunlin,...
Fulmar, Manx Shearwater, Gannet, Cormorant, Shag, Grey Heron, Mute Swan,
Whooper Swan, Greylag Goose, Shelduck, Gadwall, Teal, Mallard, Shoveler,
Tufted Duck, Common Eider, Red-breasted Merganser, Goosander,
White-tailed Eagle, Hen Harrier, Common Buzzard, Golden Eagle, Osprey,
Kestrel, Merlin, Corncrake, Moorhen, Coot, Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover,
Golden Plover, Lapwing, Dunlin,...
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Can't wait to go again...
