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  • Catcott Lows 30/11/2009

    Created: Monday, 30 November 2009 19:05 Author: Tim
    A beautiful sunny day all day today made a nice change although it remained windy and cold .  I have been hoping to get some more pictures of the glossy ibis in sunshine and they have been showing reliably at Catcott Lows reserve on the Somerset Levels f...

  • Taw Estuary 28/11/2009

    Created: Sunday, 29 November 2009 16:44 Author: Tim
    The spoonbills at Isley March on the Taw estuary were the main draw for me when I contacted my friend Roy Churchill and arranged to meet up in Barnstaple.  Roy is a keen photographer, birder and voluntary warden for the RSPB.  He knows his local patch l...

  • The Subtle Snipe

    Created: Tuesday, 24 November 2009 22:38 Author: Tim
    I spent an enjoyable hour or so at the RSPB's Greylake reserve on the Somerset Levels today.  This is a regular spot for me and has really come on since it was established a year or two ago.  There is an excellent hide looking out over a shallow pond wh...