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29-10-2007, 08:59 PM
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How many of each bird (and animal species) can you see in this photo? 
THis was taken in regents park last week. So much for London not being wildlife friendly...  |
29-10-2007, 09:01 PM
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Is that a Dunnock i can see in the leafs?
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29-10-2007, 09:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Jez  Is that a Dunnock i can see in the leafs? | I think its mearly a dunnock shaped leaf! |
29-10-2007, 09:33 PM
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I can't gat over how many Herons there are! wow 
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29-10-2007, 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Jez I can't gat over how many Herons there are! wow | Believe it or not there was atleast twice as many in a 200-300m stretch. I couldnt fit them all in. There behaviour was odd to - they were very tame - Ill start a new thread rather than hijack this one |
29-10-2007, 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Ukwildlifeo Believe it or not there was atleast twice as many in a 200-300m stretch. I couldnt fit them all in. There behaviour was odd to - they were very tame - Ill start a new thread rather than hijack this one | Okay  i'll keep a look out!
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29-10-2007, 10:46 PM
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I'll have a stab at 7 bird species and... I can't see any animals!!! 
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30-10-2007, 08:45 AM
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3, Heron, Seagull and some sort of penguin stood at the top of the bank. |
30-10-2007, 11:28 AM
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hmmmm........2 species of heron (grey, purple) two gull species, pigeon, goose, guinea foul,
Im not the greatest with birds though
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30-10-2007, 11:32 AM
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Think there may be 2 species of Goose too. Egyptian and Grey (not Greylag)? |
30-10-2007, 11:42 AM
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Is the Egyptian-Goose sized duck on the extreme RHS of the photo a pretty poor looking Ruddy Shelduck, with its pale head and no chocolate eye patch?
Mmmm.... Maybe its just another Egyptain Goose with no eyepatch?
Oh I don't know....
its a right motley crew!
Doug
Last edited by The Black Rabbit; 30-10-2007 at 11:44 AM.
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