A trip out to hear the bitterns at Leighton Moss; they obliged. Also good views of a pair of Garganey, a rare dabbling duck with only an estiamted 105 pairs coming, from Africa, to the UK for the summer.
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| Some spectacular Scarlet Elf Cup fungus. |
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| Sleeping Garganey on the bank at the coastal Allen hide. |
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| Nice to see the Avocets back. |
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| ..and on to the main reserve.... |
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| Shoveller. |
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| Pochard. |
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| Marsh Harrier...and below. |
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| Golden-eye. |
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| Gadwall - look at the feather patterns! |
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| ...and more views of Garganey - the RSPB staff were trying to establish whether this is the same one as we saw at the Allen hide...and below. |
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