Hobby hunting over reeds
Grasshopper warbler in full song.
Mallard with 14 young
First hobby of the year at Strumpshaw Fen also 2 cuckoo,3 grasshopper warblers, c.terns , green sandpiper, a few bearded tit territories, more marsh harrier nests confirmed and 4 probably 5 booming bittern.
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Strumpshaw Fen this afternoon - lots of birdsong, buds and catkins as winter's grip on the year is loosened, and spring starts to take hold.
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A type of fungi growing on a branch which is laying in a ditch. The red cup shape is called scarlet elf cap.
Being watched by a fox.
2 very vocal cranes visiting the fen.
Today’s sightings around the Fen.
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kingfisher struggling to perch on a thin branch.
kingfisher as it landed on a branch .
great white egret flying past the hide.
juvenile shovelers.
This week's survey at Strumpshaw Fen watching for bittern feeding flights and the usual distractions in front of the hide.
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