A visit to Rspb St Aidans

Linda257 · Post by **Linda257** » Sun Sep 06, 2026 9:13 pm

Thanks all

..another newbie lifer for me....
Cattle egret

SnappyMac · Post by **SnappyMac** » Sun Sep 06, 2026 9:55 pm

Well done, nice find Linda and standing on a cow... I have seen them a few times, just not this year yet

PimperneBloke · Post by **PimperneBloke** » Mon Sep 07, 2026 4:50 am

Well done Linda and you got some nice shots there too

Post by **Jacksparrow** » Mon Sep 07, 2026 7:49 pm

Tremendous.

A cattle Egret doing what it says on the tin.

Linda257 · Post by **Linda257** » Mon Sep 07, 2026 9:32 pm

SnappyMac wrote: Sun Sep 06, 2026 9:55 pm Well done, nice find Linda and standing on a cow... I have seen them a few times, just not this year yet

Thanks SM...took a while to get it on the cattle!

Linda257 · Post by **Linda257** » Mon Sep 07, 2026 9:32 pm

PimperneBloke wrote: Mon Sep 07, 2026 4:50 am Well done Linda and you got some nice shots there too

Thanks PB...always nice when you get wits on yer shopping list

Linda257 · Post by **Linda257** » Mon Sep 07, 2026 9:33 pm

Jacksparrow wrote: Mon Sep 07, 2026 7:49 pm Tremendous. A cattle Egret doing what it says on the tin.

Thanks JS , they did give me the run around on the 1st day!

Willpar · Post by **Willpar** » Mon Sep 07, 2026 11:23 pm

Brilliant Linda, have seen them down here but not on the cows. Well done.

Linda257 · Post by **Linda257** » Tue Sep 08, 2026 7:15 am

Willpar wrote: Mon Sep 07, 2026 11:23 pm Brilliant Linda, have seen them down here but not on the cows. Well done.

Thanks William, the ones at St Aidans were better trained in what the were supposed to be doing

Linda257 · Post by **Linda257** » Wed Sep 09, 2026 7:07 am

Great white egrets turn next but very distant at fairburn ings

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