WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Post by Jacksparrow » Fri Mar 27, 2015 8:18 pm

greg wrote:We knew we had a Marsh/Willow Tit. But now we have seen 2 of them! :wow: Let's get nesting :clap:
Great news Greg :nod: Have you any idea where they might be nesting?

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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Post by greg » Sat Mar 28, 2015 1:09 pm

Jacksparrow wrote:
greg wrote:We knew we had a Marsh/Willow Tit. But now we have seen 2 of them! :wow: Let's get nesting :clap:
Great news Greg :nod: Have you any idea where they might be nesting?
Not to sure but a large Ivy covered Oak tree at the bottom of the garden has been used by Tits in the past.

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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Post by Placido » Mon Mar 30, 2015 12:15 pm

I'm not absolutely sure that I saw what I think I saw today - a m. chaffinch chasing a f. ?? Don't think I've ever witnessed that particular phenomenon previously :scratch:

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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Post by Jacksparrow » Mon Mar 30, 2015 8:15 pm

Placido wrote:I'm not absolutely sure that I saw what I think I saw today - a m. chaffinch chasing a f. ?? Don't think I've ever witnessed that particular phenomenon previously :scratch:
Can't say I have either :shrug:

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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Post by peregrine » Mon Mar 30, 2015 8:20 pm

Jacksparrow wrote:
Placido wrote:I'm not absolutely sure that I saw what I think I saw today - a m. chaffinch chasing a f. ?? Don't think I've ever witnessed that particular phenomenon previously :scratch:
Can't say I have either :shrug:
Probably missing something here, but what's a f. ??

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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Post by greg » Mon Mar 30, 2015 8:51 pm

peregrine wrote:
Jacksparrow wrote:
Placido wrote:I'm not absolutely sure that I saw what I think I saw today - a m. chaffinch chasing a f. ?? Don't think I've ever witnessed that particular phenomenon previously :scratch:
Can't say I have either :shrug:
Probably missing something here, but what's a f. ??
female :)

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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Post by Placido » Mon Mar 30, 2015 10:05 pm

Iht wiz a quinie no' a loon iht wiz chasin'. :)

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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Post by Jacksparrow » Tue Mar 31, 2015 7:27 pm

Placido wrote:Iht wiz a quinie no' a loon iht wiz chasin'. :)
Glad you've cleared that up. :unsure:

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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Post by Placido » Tue Mar 31, 2015 10:00 pm

:clap: :rofl: :clap: Jacksparrow, you should be on the 'Alls (as they used to say .... well, my grandad did).

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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Post by peregrine » Wed Apr 01, 2015 10:58 am

Having a good day so far. Usual Starlings and Sparrows. Also had Great, Blue, Coal and long-tailed Tits, Goldfinches and Dunnock.

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