The Ghost of Father Ted
Female Kingfisher at Fairburn On Tuesday we returned to Tophill Low. The Smew was still present, but only after we left the hide, so these pictures are from the previous Friday. Record Shot of Smew at Tophill (c) 2016 Jane Robinson Ditto Shoveler (c) 2016 Jane Robinson Buzzard (c) 2016 Jane Robinson Blue Tit (c) 2016 Jane Robinson Blue Tit (c) 2016 Jane Robinson Ditto (c) 2016 Jane Robinson Immature Female Pied Wagtail Coots on the March! Unwanted Mammals on the Reserve Goldeneye On Wednesday and Thursday we went north to the Wolds and saw a good selection of birds in quite bright conditions at times, especially on Wednesday. In summary we saw: Nuthatch, Red Kite, Tawny Owl, Buzzard, Grey Wagtail, Siskins, Marsh Tit, Treecreeper, Goldcrest, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Bullfinch, Chaffinch, Tree & House Sparrow, Red-legged Partridges, and Albino Pheasants, etc Male Brambling Ditto Ditto Red Kite Eating Roadkill? Swallowing Roadkill Ditto Dig