tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23497563049188333982012-05-20T14:07:35.695+01:00Phil and Mandys Wildlife (inc Moth's)Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.comBlogger69125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-91199252739350786472012-05-20T11:42:00.002+01:002012-05-20T11:42:53.545+01:00Sevenoaks Nature Reserve with Dave<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>This morning i picked up Dave at 07.30 and went to Sevenoaks Nature Reserve for a llok at what was possibly about, we spent about 70 mins walking the left hand side of the reserve and had a very impressive 35 species which are as follows:</strong></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>BLACKBIRD</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>BLACKCAP</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>BLUE TIT</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>CANADA GEESE</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>CHAFFINCH</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>CHIFFCHAFF</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>COOT </strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>CORMORANT</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>DUNNOCK</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>EGYPTIAN GEESE</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>GARDEN WARBLER (HEARD ONLY)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>GREAT CRESTED GREBE</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>GREAT TIT</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>GREYLAG GEESE</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>JACKDAW</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>LAPWING</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>LESSER WHITETHROAT</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>MAGPIE</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>MALLARD</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>MOORHEN </strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>MUTE SWAN</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>REED WARBLER</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>RING NECKED PARAKEET</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>ROBIN</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>SAND MARTIN</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>SHELDUCK</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>SONG THRUSH</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>STARLING</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>SWALLOW</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>SWIFT</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>TUFTED DUCK</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>WHITETHROAT</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>WOODPIGEON</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>WREN</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">As you can see an impresive list for such a small amount of time</span></strong></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-9119925273935078647?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-81908942997961131612012-04-06T16:27:00.004+01:002012-04-06T16:27:54.014+01:00Dungeness RSPB<div style="text-align: center;">Mandy and I left at about 9.45 this morning and drove down to Dungeness for a spot of birding action, the sun was bright and warm although a light breeze was chilly.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We walked around the whole reserve in just over 2 hours and had a definate 24 species, this is excluding Gulls, they are a nightmare to me......</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Our list of definates is below:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">BLACKBIRD</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">BLUE TIT</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">CANADA GEESE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">CARRION CROWS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">CETTI'S WARBLER (HEARD ONLY)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">CHAFFINCH </span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">CHIFFCHAFF</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">COOTS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">CORMORANTS (LOTS OF)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">GREAT CRESTED GREBES</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">GREAT TIT</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">GREYLAG GEESE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">LAPWINGS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">LITTLE GREBE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">MAGPIE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">MARSH HARRIERS (PAIR)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">MOORHEN</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">MUTE SWANS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">OYSTERCATCHERS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">PHEASANT (HEARD ONLY)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">REED BUNTING</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">SHELDUCK</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">SHOVELOR</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">TUFTED DUCK</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Sbi7x9NR61U/T38JxCwSQdI/AAAAAAAAB48/UFGuQs0VHAs/s1600/IMG_0250.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Sbi7x9NR61U/T38JxCwSQdI/AAAAAAAAB48/UFGuQs0VHAs/s320/IMG_0250.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">REED BUNTING</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kTYzxYibx38/T38KBVWZFuI/AAAAAAAAB5E/VWF5E4aNAq4/s1600/IMG_0253.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kTYzxYibx38/T38KBVWZFuI/AAAAAAAAB5E/VWF5E4aNAq4/s320/IMG_0253.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">MUTE SWAN</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-sulrOrhrvOs/T38KHACdwpI/AAAAAAAAB5M/JzQWunk0wLk/s1600/IMG_0254.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-sulrOrhrvOs/T38KHACdwpI/AAAAAAAAB5M/JzQWunk0wLk/s320/IMG_0254.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">GREAT CRESTED GREBE</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jlbwaKZRt1E/T38KiFb9tsI/AAAAAAAAB5k/z4cbMTVyzNE/s1600/IMG_0260.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-jlbwaKZRt1E/T38KiFb9tsI/AAAAAAAAB5k/z4cbMTVyzNE/s320/IMG_0260.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">MARSH HARRIER (MALE)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-TLQ-t7SYOPE/T38Kk8Sy_lI/AAAAAAAAB5s/g4ywrrKYQes/s1600/IMG_0263.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-TLQ-t7SYOPE/T38Kk8Sy_lI/AAAAAAAAB5s/g4ywrrKYQes/s320/IMG_0263.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">TUFTED DUCK</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-QUq4ym1-v1E/T38LI8uWn3I/AAAAAAAAB58/LIj6Pfm9UeU/s1600/IMG_0258.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-QUq4ym1-v1E/T38LI8uWn3I/AAAAAAAAB58/LIj6Pfm9UeU/s320/IMG_0258.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">MARSH HARRIER (MALE)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-8190894299796113161?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-77204043743003143512012-03-04T11:43:00.001Z2012-03-04T11:43:04.022ZLONG TIME NO BLOG!!!<div style="text-align: center;">I have not blogged since last october, so, I decided that today was a day to start again.</div><div style="text-align: center;">I picked up Andy and we took a drive to Sevenoaks Nature Reserve for a spot of birding, we spent about an hour and 45 mins there, walking around to all the hides, people were saying that the Bittern was still in residence along with a Goosander, we saw neither I'm afraid to say, although we did have 32 species!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">They are as follows:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">BLACKBIRD</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">BLACK HEADED GULL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">BLUE TIT</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">CANADA GEESE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">CARRION CROW</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">CHAFFINCH</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">COOT </span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">CORMORANT</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">DUNNOCK</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">EGYPTIAN GEESE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">GADWALL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">GREAT CRESTED GREBE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">GREAT TIT </span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">GREYLAG GEESE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">HERRING GULL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">JAY</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">LAPWING</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">LITTLE EGRET</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">MAGPIE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">MALLARD</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">MOORHEN</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">MUTE SWAN</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">PHEASANT</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">POCHARD</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">ROBIN</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">SHOVELER</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">SNIPE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">TEAL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">TUFTED DUCK</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">WOODPIGEON</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">WREN</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: black;">The weather was awful so no photos i'm afraid</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-7720404374300314351?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-28330805643247328792011-10-23T11:54:00.000+01:002011-10-23T11:54:54.502+01:00Bough Beech with Denis<div style="text-align: center;">This morning I drove to Bough Beech for a spot of birding with Denis, I did ask Dave but he was already out moling in Goudhurst. The water level at BB is well down at the moment and there appears to be a fence going up on the large side of the reservoir? Sheep were seen grazing where the water used to be and a couple of Deer were spotted drinking from the waters edge.</div><div style="text-align: center;">The days list is quite short as not much appeared to be about, what was is as follows:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">GREY HERON</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">BLACK HEADED GULL</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">GREYLAG GEESE</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">CORMORANT</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">MALLARD</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">MAGPIE</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">TEAL</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">MOORHEN</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">PHEASANT</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">WOODPIGEON</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">CARRION CROW</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">CANADA GEESE</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">WIGEON</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">HERRING GULL</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">SNIPE</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">CHAFFINCH (HEARD ONLY)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">GREEN WOODPECKER (HEARD ONLY)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;">ROBIN</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: black;">BELOW ARE TWO PHOTOS SHOWING THE VERY LOW WATER LEVEL</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-OyxbibFtGZw/TqPxDmTRyxI/AAAAAAAAB4s/h4_rHPMP6-0/s1600/004.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="476" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-OyxbibFtGZw/TqPxDmTRyxI/AAAAAAAAB4s/h4_rHPMP6-0/s640/004.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-YSICFmiCCfE/TqPxLhtSsYI/AAAAAAAAB40/1NM5XkVMIcg/s1600/003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="476" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-YSICFmiCCfE/TqPxLhtSsYI/AAAAAAAAB40/1NM5XkVMIcg/s640/003.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">If any of my fellow bloggers have a smart phone, I have an app which is superb, its called bird journal and cost £7.99 and also I purchased a PC version for £35.00 which is also very good and easy to use. The customer services are also very good as I have asked them a fair few questions and have had a very satisfactory reply every time.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.bluebirdtechnology.com/">http://www.bluebirdtechnology.com/</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Above is the link to the website, if you need the App go to the app store on phone.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-2833080564324732879?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-76145065113206445702011-09-22T17:57:00.003+01:002011-09-22T17:57:56.465+01:00Sundays Blog on a Thursday!<div style="text-align: center;">Last Sunday I picked up Dave and drove to Sevenoaks Nature Reserve at around 7.30am, the weather was rather dismal but as we climbed higher towards Sevenoaks the cloud lifted and a glorious blue sky was in our view, lovely jubbly......</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We was there for about 1 and a half hours approx and the list is as follows:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Coot</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Pochard</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Blackbird</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Tufted Duck</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Wood Pigeon</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Chiffchaff</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Blue Tit</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Jay</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Moorhen</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Wren</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Magpie</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Mallard</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Mute Swan</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Canada Geese</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Carrion Crow</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Teal</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Gadwall</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Kingfisher</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Grey Heron</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Greylag Geese</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Lapwing</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Black Headed Gull</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Chaffinch</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Firecrest</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Swallow</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Sand Martin</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Cormorant</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-75Y5msBJVpI/TntoZG9BHII/AAAAAAAAB4I/CrIxASd0efQ/s1600/IMG_0088.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="283" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-75Y5msBJVpI/TntoZG9BHII/AAAAAAAAB4I/CrIxASd0efQ/s400/IMG_0088.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Baby Pigeon (SQUAB) I believe they are called</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-s3CwW-AiyYo/Tntoc-cmQJI/AAAAAAAAB4M/IvVrf3IyzxM/s1600/IMG_0091.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-s3CwW-AiyYo/Tntoc-cmQJI/AAAAAAAAB4M/IvVrf3IyzxM/s400/IMG_0091.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Grey Heron</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-9uGDNHZ12ww/TntoiQzypiI/AAAAAAAAB4Q/dKRb17UCPzI/s1600/IMG_0095.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-9uGDNHZ12ww/TntoiQzypiI/AAAAAAAAB4Q/dKRb17UCPzI/s400/IMG_0095.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Fox just off centre right looking for its brekkie</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4Ofs-hnKJpQ/TntolJvn2EI/AAAAAAAAB4U/26prGDplSmc/s1600/IMG_0097.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4Ofs-hnKJpQ/TntolJvn2EI/AAAAAAAAB4U/26prGDplSmc/s400/IMG_0097.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Male Chaffinch</div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-7614506511320644570?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-84632911221820307742011-09-03T08:48:00.001+01:002011-09-03T08:48:08.250+01:00Denis's New Moth Trap 1st Outing (not good)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AboR1gDFqXM/TmHbAWgnVVI/AAAAAAAAB4A/XPhCZlcCQ9s/s1600/square+spot+rustic.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="214" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AboR1gDFqXM/TmHbAWgnVVI/AAAAAAAAB4A/XPhCZlcCQ9s/s320/square+spot+rustic.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9C78ZUKfLlw/TmHbMjrotsI/AAAAAAAAB4E/Cm5QUbawhvE/s1600/flounced+rustic.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="214" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9C78ZUKfLlw/TmHbMjrotsI/AAAAAAAAB4E/Cm5QUbawhvE/s320/flounced+rustic.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I think we are correct in our IDing, the top one we think is a Square Spot Rustic? and the lower one a Flounced Rustic?</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Click on picture to enlarge.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thanks for looking.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-8463291122182030774?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-27645762379449719812011-08-26T19:32:00.003+01:002011-08-26T19:32:29.881+01:00Moth ID causing me trouble! Please Help<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xoO3OYMXWnw/TlfmWzCOSyI/AAAAAAAAB34/bvt6bXk1LJU/s1600/DSC04057.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="214" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xoO3OYMXWnw/TlfmWzCOSyI/AAAAAAAAB34/bvt6bXk1LJU/s320/DSC04057.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">My friend Denis trapped this moth, we are having difficulty IDing it, looks unlike any in my guides!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Assistance would be appreciated.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-2764576237944971981?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-80651518337897787842011-08-21T12:50:00.001+01:002011-08-22T18:52:08.736+01:00Sunday morning Moths at Trudy's<br /><div style="text-align: center;">Last night I got Andy, my brother in law to set the moth trap in his garden, he kindly did this for me and I went to investigate this morning, there were quite a few within the trap and some cleared off as we moved it, the photos below are what I managed and I hope I have ID'd them OK! I am sure I will be corrected though if I am wrong.</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Click on pictures to enlarge:</div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-9P0uXm-6wDI/TlDv6MMGcfI/AAAAAAAAB3Y/1rPkPx_gj50/s1600/dark+arches.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="241" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-9P0uXm-6wDI/TlDv6MMGcfI/AAAAAAAAB3Y/1rPkPx_gj50/s320/dark+arches.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Flounced Rustic</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qkMwwwTOvlQ/TlDwO9qh4qI/AAAAAAAAB3k/VgQ2kQ00EOA/s1600/scorched+carpet.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="209" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qkMwwwTOvlQ/TlDwO9qh4qI/AAAAAAAAB3k/VgQ2kQ00EOA/s320/scorched+carpet.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Scorched Carpet</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-jIQRWzkBwEc/TlDwZ8kfJQI/AAAAAAAAB3o/l509fbF8q70/s1600/speckled+beauty.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-jIQRWzkBwEc/TlDwZ8kfJQI/AAAAAAAAB3o/l509fbF8q70/s320/speckled+beauty.JPG" width="262" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Willow Beauty<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6eQ0EVYu4As/TlDwieBbEwI/AAAAAAAAB3s/KnQxNiVh2mk/s1600/square+spot+rustic.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="277" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6eQ0EVYu4As/TlDwieBbEwI/AAAAAAAAB3s/KnQxNiVh2mk/s320/square+spot+rustic.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Square Spot Rustic</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-95sh680qv1c/TlDwstLoDII/AAAAAAAAB3w/R_Aoa6eHxZg/s1600/dunbar.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-95sh680qv1c/TlDwstLoDII/AAAAAAAAB3w/R_Aoa6eHxZg/s320/dunbar.JPG" width="302" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Dunbar</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-BFkzghZCcFs/TlDw08ECfSI/AAAAAAAAB30/shrBmYIPxu8/s1600/not+sure.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-BFkzghZCcFs/TlDw08ECfSI/AAAAAAAAB30/shrBmYIPxu8/s320/not+sure.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Large Yellow Underwing<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thanks for looking and as always any assistance is welcome.<br /><br />Thanks Alan</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div align="center" class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-8065151833789778784?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-73787127198868517462011-08-21T12:16:00.000+01:002011-08-21T12:17:32.115+01:00Birding on Saturday with Den<div style="text-align: center;">Saturday morning I met up with Denis at Sevenoaks Nature Reserve for a mooch around, when we arrived there were a lot of marquees being erected for an open day fund raiser and needless to say the bird count in the 45 mins we stayed was low, the list was as follows:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Moorhen</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Robin</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Coot</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Tufted Duck</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Mute Swan</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Carrion Crow</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Black Headed Gull</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Chiffchaff</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Blue Tit</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Pied Wagtail</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Grey Heron</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Wood Pigeon</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Green Woodpecker</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Great Tit</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Great Crested Grebe</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Mallard</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Wren</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">From Sevenoaks we took a short drive to Bough Beech Reservoir, alas it was fairly quiet there as well, we did spot the following though:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Lapwing</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Pied Wagtail</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Green Woodpecker</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Grey Heron (x16)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Greenshank (x3)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Greylag Geese</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Cormorant</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Little Egret</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Great Crested Grebe</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Common Tern</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Moorhen</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Carrion Crow</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Lesser Black Backed Gull</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Common Sandpiper</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Green Sandpiper</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Canada Geese</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue;">Tufted Duck</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fCFd0gA4vNg/TlDjlP7glgI/AAAAAAAAB2s/P03wv2WHUVY/s1600/IMG_0004.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fCFd0gA4vNg/TlDjlP7glgI/AAAAAAAAB2s/P03wv2WHUVY/s320/IMG_0004.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Greenshank</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div align="center"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-KnEoDyVYgoA/TlDjthkCbcI/AAAAAAAAB2w/h_Zjsln-CuQ/s1600/IMG_0005.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-KnEoDyVYgoA/TlDjthkCbcI/AAAAAAAAB2w/h_Zjsln-CuQ/s320/IMG_0005.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Pair of Greenshanks</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-bTLlXEJgDbg/TlDj0LT5LDI/AAAAAAAAB20/Xnb2Cc1Sgbo/s1600/IMG_0006.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-bTLlXEJgDbg/TlDj0LT5LDI/AAAAAAAAB20/Xnb2Cc1Sgbo/s320/IMG_0006.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">As Above</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-D24ixsiJ0IM/TlDj8ItcRaI/AAAAAAAAB24/jXJicRDSarE/s1600/IMG_0007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-D24ixsiJ0IM/TlDj8ItcRaI/AAAAAAAAB24/jXJicRDSarE/s320/IMG_0007.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div align="center">And again</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-fSaRhpnreAw/TlDkD9RyyuI/AAAAAAAAB28/zS_p91t4LoU/s1600/IMG_0008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="220" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-fSaRhpnreAw/TlDkD9RyyuI/AAAAAAAAB28/zS_p91t4LoU/s320/IMG_0008.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Green Sandpiper</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1YwWx1NWFJM/TlDkLmoiwRI/AAAAAAAAB3A/O9BXY5afcWk/s1600/IMG_0009.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1YwWx1NWFJM/TlDkLmoiwRI/AAAAAAAAB3A/O9BXY5afcWk/s320/IMG_0009.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lapwings in flight</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VK2ZSL5AVRg/TlDkT49f_VI/AAAAAAAAB3E/HWNAdy9HWC4/s1600/IMG_0017.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="211" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VK2ZSL5AVRg/TlDkT49f_VI/AAAAAAAAB3E/HWNAdy9HWC4/s320/IMG_0017.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Common Sandpiper</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MS-7ouQlsIs/TlDkb4cnofI/AAAAAAAAB3I/3T3-Q5QRYDc/s1600/IMG_0018.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-MS-7ouQlsIs/TlDkb4cnofI/AAAAAAAAB3I/3T3-Q5QRYDc/s320/IMG_0018.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Green Sandpiper</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3EHDZWCFK8I/TlDkz6UveGI/AAAAAAAAB3Q/BuHh2lVvUt4/s1600/IMG_0020.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="209" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3EHDZWCFK8I/TlDkz6UveGI/AAAAAAAAB3Q/BuHh2lVvUt4/s320/IMG_0020.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Little Egret</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-eICf0MG-hDs/TlDk6nZI9dI/AAAAAAAAB3U/rzMUuFyHLz8/s1600/IMG_0024.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-eICf0MG-hDs/TlDk6nZI9dI/AAAAAAAAB3U/rzMUuFyHLz8/s320/IMG_0024.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Black Headed Gull, Green Sandpiper and Lapwing</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-7378712719886851746?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-5724452152055103222011-08-13T12:40:00.002+01:002011-08-14T09:46:51.756+01:00Moth Trap in Den's Garden at Westerham<div style="text-align: center;">Denis paid me a visit last night for a few hours and as he left I offered him my Moth Trap to try out in his back garden, he gladly accepted the offer, so at 7.30 this morning I made my way to Westerham in the rain but was not disappointed when I got there. Below are a few of the moths that were within, some I have Id'd but I am not 100% certain of my Id's so any input would be gratefully received.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Click on pictures to enlarge:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-hCNUK9VoW9U/TkZgJwNT61I/AAAAAAAAB1c/ylyfr7XVq5M/s1600/common+wainscott.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-hCNUK9VoW9U/TkZgJwNT61I/AAAAAAAAB1c/ylyfr7XVq5M/s320/common+wainscott.JPG" width="265" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Common Wainscott</div><br /><div align="center"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-GyITUpbdX-0/TkZgxIal3fI/AAAAAAAAB1o/ickGlz-X7bg/s320/common+wave+2.JPG" width="306" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dotted Border Wave</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cZUc12CKaN8/TkZg8j6rjAI/AAAAAAAAB1s/mAlf2A3VbmE/s1600/small+purple+barred.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cZUc12CKaN8/TkZg8j6rjAI/AAAAAAAAB1s/mAlf2A3VbmE/s320/small+purple+barred.JPG" width="241" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Endotricha Flammealis</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MJM_pgaQDe8/TkZiBlG8N9I/AAAAAAAAB2A/UVa7Jn-v-8I/s1600/IMG_0027.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MJM_pgaQDe8/TkZiBlG8N9I/AAAAAAAAB2A/UVa7Jn-v-8I/s320/IMG_0027.JPG" width="301" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Yponomeuta Gagnagella?</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-TMPKSJ89_As/TkZjP0Uc2TI/AAAAAAAAB2Q/70nuziqzMKs/s1600/willow+beauty+1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-TMPKSJ89_As/TkZjP0Uc2TI/AAAAAAAAB2Q/70nuziqzMKs/s320/willow+beauty+1.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Willow Beauty?</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_NJG4UPbhVE/TkZjRUJ_rxI/AAAAAAAAB2U/SLOZgBT133Y/s1600/IMG_0014.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="271" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_NJG4UPbhVE/TkZjRUJ_rxI/AAAAAAAAB2U/SLOZgBT133Y/s320/IMG_0014.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Rhyaclonia Buuchiana</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-71QGVc50CRU/TkZjm_gLjGI/AAAAAAAAB2Y/EgR4HwK_rdk/s1600/IMG_0016.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-71QGVc50CRU/TkZjm_gLjGI/AAAAAAAAB2Y/EgR4HwK_rdk/s320/IMG_0016.JPG" width="273" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Dark Arches</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wM9X6eNw6M8/TkZj1juihxI/AAAAAAAAB2g/I_RlLkrAjSs/s1600/IMG_0021.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="228" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-wM9X6eNw6M8/TkZj1juihxI/AAAAAAAAB2g/I_RlLkrAjSs/s320/IMG_0021.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">As Above</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-njggOphZhUk/TkZkA5y5IbI/AAAAAAAAB2k/OeA_uycBhzk/s1600/IMG_0024.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-njggOphZhUk/TkZkA5y5IbI/AAAAAAAAB2k/OeA_uycBhzk/s320/IMG_0024.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Lesser Broadbodied Yellow Underwing</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thanks, and as I said any input is great.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thanks to Dean and Peter for their input</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div align="center" class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div align="center"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-572445215205510322?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-37273071022128241952011-08-07T12:04:00.001+01:002011-08-07T12:04:39.227+01:00Moths That I caught last Saturday Night and cannot ID.....Need Help Please<div style="text-align: center;">Below are a few of the moths I caught last weekend and cannot seen to ID, and I am hoping my fellow bloggers maybe able to assist?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-K0cij3bO7i8/Tj5u_bfB5oI/AAAAAAAAB0w/cJuiDj0KRD8/s1600/1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-K0cij3bO7i8/Tj5u_bfB5oI/AAAAAAAAB0w/cJuiDj0KRD8/s320/1.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">1</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-_I-qUfyd82w/Tj5wZGUauGI/AAAAAAAAB1E/EbpVJndiwNE/s1600/2.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="187" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-_I-qUfyd82w/Tj5wZGUauGI/AAAAAAAAB1E/EbpVJndiwNE/s320/2.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">2</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-O_F7wVnZwuU/Tj5wb4iuroI/AAAAAAAAB1I/k8TxgOBv0rE/s1600/3.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-O_F7wVnZwuU/Tj5wb4iuroI/AAAAAAAAB1I/k8TxgOBv0rE/s320/3.JPG" width="228" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">3 THIS IS A VERY SMALL MOTH </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hUwrehlIpBA/Tj5weuVAkGI/AAAAAAAAB1M/zvJKb6W1Go0/s1600/4.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="264" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hUwrehlIpBA/Tj5weuVAkGI/AAAAAAAAB1M/zvJKb6W1Go0/s320/4.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">4</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-QtTdxWj5fnU/Tj5whWH9Q_I/AAAAAAAAB1Q/6u7jJNbNQoQ/s1600/5.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="215" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-QtTdxWj5fnU/Tj5whWH9Q_I/AAAAAAAAB1Q/6u7jJNbNQoQ/s320/5.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">5</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ClHkvXaTlMQ/Tj5wk4GGWNI/AAAAAAAAB1U/3Vb7MHa0y1U/s1600/wainscott+of+some+type.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ClHkvXaTlMQ/Tj5wk4GGWNI/AAAAAAAAB1U/3Vb7MHa0y1U/s320/wainscott+of+some+type.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">6</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Click on photos to enlarge.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Many Thanks</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-3727307102212824195?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-85316480055399495192011-08-01T21:15:00.001+01:002011-08-01T21:15:25.350+01:00St Margarets at Cliffe and Sandwich Bay<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Mandy and I drove to&nbsp;our friend Peter yesterday morning at St Margaret's at Cliffe (</span><a href="http://forewood.blogspot.com/"><span style="font-family: inherit;">http://forewood.blogspot.com</span></a><span style="font-family: inherit;">) for more details of our visit. From Peters we drove to Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory but had a few good spots on the way. Our list for the day is as follows:</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">MAGPIE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">CARRION CROW</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">STOCK DOVE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">LINNETS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">LITTLE OWL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">LAPWING</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">STARLINGS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">JACKDAW</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">GREY HERON</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">ROOK</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">LITTLE RINGED PLOVER</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">DUNLIN</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">PIED WAGTAIL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">GREYLAG GEESE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">SPARROWHAWK</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">LITTLE EGRET</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">MOORHENS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">HOUSE MARTINS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">BLACK HEADED GULL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">COLLARED DOVE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">WOOD PIGEON</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">KESTREL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">SWALLOW</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">GREEN WOODPECKER</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">HERRING GULL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">SKYLARK</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">A LONE CANADA GOOSE (MANDY SUSSED IT WAS PLASTIC, I DIDN'T THOUGH)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">CORMORANT</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">SHELDUCKS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">WOOD SANDPIPER (A FIRST FOR ME)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">COMMON SANDPIPER</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">GREENSHANK</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">LITTLE GREBE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">GREEN SANDPIPER</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">OYSTERCATCHER</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">TUFTED DUCK</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">REDSHANK</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">SWIFTS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">TEAL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">REED BUNTING</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">BLACKBIRD</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">REED WARBLER</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">LESSER BLACK BACKED GULL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">COOT</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-family: Georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">HOUSE SPARROW</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: black; font-family: inherit;">That gave me a total of 45 for the day, my best days birding and over only 4 hours.</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Click on photos to enlarge</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4shEh_lK-cE/TjcFWy8mwjI/AAAAAAAABzU/AH1815w0U0g/s1600/747.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-4shEh_lK-cE/TjcFWy8mwjI/AAAAAAAABzU/AH1815w0U0g/s320/747.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">BOEING 747 GOING OVER THE HIDE</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-IOEK-f6-Obg/TjcFal1AKzI/AAAAAAAABzY/Nj887Y2ijDg/s1600/747+landed.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-IOEK-f6-Obg/TjcFal1AKzI/AAAAAAAABzY/Nj887Y2ijDg/s320/747+landed.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;SAME PLANE LANDED AT MANSTON AIRPORT IN THE DISTANCE</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1Iw3AD63R6w/TjcFeY8P-hI/AAAAAAAABzc/xXsaUF5evK0/s1600/common+sandpiper.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1Iw3AD63R6w/TjcFeY8P-hI/AAAAAAAABzc/xXsaUF5evK0/s320/common+sandpiper.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">COMMON SANDPIPER</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jmVDu5-n3H4/TjcFmbEZ5oI/AAAAAAAABzk/FW4iiT10HVk/s1600/line+of+linnets.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="84" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jmVDu5-n3H4/TjcFmbEZ5oI/AAAAAAAABzk/FW4iiT10HVk/s320/line+of+linnets.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;LINNETS ON PHONE LINE</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-kKKE3JvAVdk/TjcFqXjawsI/AAAAAAAABzo/xzMmt7sLu1I/s1600/little+egret.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="299" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-kKKE3JvAVdk/TjcFqXjawsI/AAAAAAAABzo/xzMmt7sLu1I/s320/little+egret.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;LITTLE EGRET</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Z0Aq7rultrY/TjcFvBcjF9I/AAAAAAAABzs/3aKW-JOqPlM/s1600/little+owl.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Z0Aq7rultrY/TjcFvBcjF9I/AAAAAAAABzs/3aKW-JOqPlM/s320/little+owl.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;LITTLE OWL </div><div style="text-align: center;">.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-J9nDqol-6dw/TjcFzQ5V4aI/AAAAAAAABzw/vRuYEECmxq0/s1600/red+admiral.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-J9nDqol-6dw/TjcFzQ5V4aI/AAAAAAAABzw/vRuYEECmxq0/s320/red+admiral.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;RED ADMIRAL</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-m0j_JlJHXHI/TjcF2uodpCI/AAAAAAAABz0/yuK8HoDvEtA/s1600/shelduck.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-m0j_JlJHXHI/TjcF2uodpCI/AAAAAAAABz0/yuK8HoDvEtA/s320/shelduck.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">SHELDUCK</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6oW2bRvmk2M/TjcGDVLtHzI/AAAAAAAAB0A/8wEHhAGi6yU/s1600/wood+sandpiper2.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="313" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6oW2bRvmk2M/TjcGDVLtHzI/AAAAAAAAB0A/8wEHhAGi6yU/s320/wood+sandpiper2.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;WOOD SANDPIPER ABOVE AND BELOW</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-91oo_T9jkEE/TjcGRTJu7BI/AAAAAAAAB0E/6jMYGrs8-aA/s1600/wood+sandpiper3.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-91oo_T9jkEE/TjcGRTJu7BI/AAAAAAAAB0E/6jMYGrs8-aA/s320/wood+sandpiper3.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-WiZYkUBH3pM/TjcGT9J3FRI/AAAAAAAAB0I/445xxIehoIA/s1600/wood+sandpiper1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-WiZYkUBH3pM/TjcGT9J3FRI/AAAAAAAAB0I/445xxIehoIA/s320/wood+sandpiper1.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Also on&nbsp;Friday I place my moth trap in Mandys garden for a trial run and below are a few of what were trapped on Saturday morning.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-w_GwiHl0Hf8/TjcHvE1HbhI/AAAAAAAAB0M/0xCE4QqviM4/s1600/Dark+Arches.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="257" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-w_GwiHl0Hf8/TjcHvE1HbhI/AAAAAAAAB0M/0xCE4QqviM4/s320/Dark+Arches.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">DARK ARCHES</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-23nX9_Rnfp0/TjcHzfIo_gI/AAAAAAAAB0Q/wVW_DkmfNVQ/s1600/Dot+Moth.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="291" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-23nX9_Rnfp0/TjcHzfIo_gI/AAAAAAAAB0Q/wVW_DkmfNVQ/s320/Dot+Moth.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;DOT MOTH</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div align="center" class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-z_AhbZFjG_Y/TjcH4QhT-4I/AAAAAAAAB0U/cRXz1PE7dR0/s1600/LESSER++BROAD+BORDERED+YELLOW+UNDERWING.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-z_AhbZFjG_Y/TjcH4QhT-4I/AAAAAAAAB0U/cRXz1PE7dR0/s320/LESSER++BROAD+BORDERED+YELLOW+UNDERWING.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;LESSER BROAD BORDERED YELLOW UNDERWING MOTH</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4IJ0R03U29M/TjcIIQbWbKI/AAAAAAAAB0Y/Q9fVdv8AsZo/s1600/Red+Twin+Spot+Carpet.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4IJ0R03U29M/TjcIIQbWbKI/AAAAAAAAB0Y/Q9fVdv8AsZo/s320/Red+Twin+Spot+Carpet.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;RED TWIN SPOT CARPET</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-eOoccIsiREs/TjcIMGtb42I/AAAAAAAAB0c/7S95DtEJ4hM/s1600/Rustic.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="310" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-eOoccIsiREs/TjcIMGtb42I/AAAAAAAAB0c/7S95DtEJ4hM/s320/Rustic.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;RUSTIC</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yWU2ldvY7-w/TjcIPdCemMI/AAAAAAAAB0g/OJh9CfVBzGk/s1600/Shuttle+Shaped+Dart.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="222" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yWU2ldvY7-w/TjcIPdCemMI/AAAAAAAAB0g/OJh9CfVBzGk/s320/Shuttle+Shaped+Dart.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;SHUTTLE SHAPED DART</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-w0asXIOlS3o/TjcIu028SoI/AAAAAAAAB0k/V2dN-akjQAw/s1600/Male+Willow+Beauty.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-w0asXIOlS3o/TjcIu028SoI/AAAAAAAAB0k/V2dN-akjQAw/s320/Male+Willow+Beauty.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">MALE WILLOW BEAUTY</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-8531648005539949519?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-64226020359155456762011-07-24T12:23:00.001+01:002011-07-24T12:23:33.277+01:00Sevenoaks Nature Reserve with Dave!<div style="text-align: center;">Click On Photos To Enlarge</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-evzeJZhHJQg/Tiv84Ohj1vI/AAAAAAAAByU/R-bF7eMDOPE/s1600/IMG_0007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-evzeJZhHJQg/Tiv84Ohj1vI/AAAAAAAAByU/R-bF7eMDOPE/s320/IMG_0007.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Female Blackcap</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-m6sdIiMaWJQ/Tiv8-s8LsYI/AAAAAAAAByY/EFcyGPTeC64/s1600/IMG_0008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="286" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-m6sdIiMaWJQ/Tiv8-s8LsYI/AAAAAAAAByY/EFcyGPTeC64/s320/IMG_0008.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Juvenile Chiffchaff ?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-uLPmH46j00A/Tiv9GTwDvSI/AAAAAAAAByc/RBQrTquiYHU/s1600/IMG_0009.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-uLPmH46j00A/Tiv9GTwDvSI/AAAAAAAAByc/RBQrTquiYHU/s320/IMG_0009.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Speckled Wood&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-8vJpFhlxvNY/Tiv9Sxt8XsI/AAAAAAAAByg/yioglnJRdcQ/s1600/IMG_0012.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-8vJpFhlxvNY/Tiv9Sxt8XsI/AAAAAAAAByg/yioglnJRdcQ/s320/IMG_0012.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Wren</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-F2Gylal8JYA/Tiv9WelfTYI/AAAAAAAAByk/kWPB0KtLwoA/s1600/IMG_0013.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="226" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-F2Gylal8JYA/Tiv9WelfTYI/AAAAAAAAByk/kWPB0KtLwoA/s320/IMG_0013.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Wren</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-aVTV6DX4uGI/Tiv9alYvmlI/AAAAAAAAByo/tXiv8Pi4mGg/s1600/IMG_0014.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-aVTV6DX4uGI/Tiv9alYvmlI/AAAAAAAAByo/tXiv8Pi4mGg/s320/IMG_0014.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Red Admiral </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-estKzyYVvA0/Tiv9fCKiK6I/AAAAAAAABys/IbCgMZ4LtoY/s1600/IMG_0016.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-estKzyYVvA0/Tiv9fCKiK6I/AAAAAAAABys/IbCgMZ4LtoY/s320/IMG_0016.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;As Above</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Ub2eBJy9J50/Tiv9n6ilEQI/AAAAAAAABy0/rW75ssH9E-s/s1600/IMG_0018.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Ub2eBJy9J50/Tiv9n6ilEQI/AAAAAAAABy0/rW75ssH9E-s/s320/IMG_0018.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Possible Female Orange Tip?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-5AhJTW409D8/Tiv9580nWWI/AAAAAAAABzA/e2iWc4LCCVU/s1600/IMG_0022.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-5AhJTW409D8/Tiv9580nWWI/AAAAAAAABzA/e2iWc4LCCVU/s320/IMG_0022.JPG" width="213" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Grey Heron waiting for lunch</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Tx_vWj4bc-8/Tiv-FciZS7I/AAAAAAAABzI/yM_PAQ3RskA/s1600/IMG_0023.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Tx_vWj4bc-8/Tiv-FciZS7I/AAAAAAAABzI/yM_PAQ3RskA/s320/IMG_0023.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Nice shot of the moon against the blue sky.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-93n7IdXvnF8/Tiv-JlzQG3I/AAAAAAAABzM/fcuAaVIojqk/s1600/IMG_0024.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-93n7IdXvnF8/Tiv-JlzQG3I/AAAAAAAABzM/fcuAaVIojqk/s320/IMG_0024.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div align="center">Another Chiffchaff I believe?</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">This morning I managed to get Dave to come out with me, the first time for ages, we went to Sevenoaks Nature Reserve for about 1.5 hours, and picked up a reasonable list of birds as follows:</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">BLACKBIRD</div><div align="center">ROBIN</div><div align="center">MOORHEN</div><div align="center">GREYLAG GEESE</div><div align="center">BLUE TIT</div><div align="center">WOOD PIGEON</div><div align="center">BLACKCAP</div><div align="center">WREN</div><div align="center">LONG TAILED TIT</div><div align="center">CHIFFCHAFF</div><div align="center">MALLARD</div><div align="center">COOT</div><div align="center">GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER</div><div align="center">CARRION CROW</div><div align="center">TUFTED DUCK</div><div align="center">GREY HERON</div><div align="center">BLACK HEADED GULL</div><div align="center">CANADA GEESE</div><div align="center">GREAT CRESTED GREBE</div><div align="center">REED WARBLER</div><div align="center">SAND MARTIN </div><div align="center">SWIFT</div><div align="center">MUTE SWAN</div><div align="center">EGYPTIAN GEESE</div><div align="center">MAGPIE</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">THAT'S A TOTAL OF 25 SPECIES</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-6422602035915545676?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-63751596732511531442011-07-17T20:32:00.003+01:002011-07-17T20:32:53.078+01:00<div style="text-align: center;">This lunchtime, Mandy's family which included her sister Michele, took my parents and myself out for Sunday lunch to celebrate my Mum and Dads 50th Wedding Anniversary which was a few ago, after which Mandy, Michele and I decided to pay a quick visit to Sevenoaks Nature Reserve, we had about an hour there, dodging the rain showers well. We had an impressive list of 22 brds in the time we spent and as the weather was inclement was not a bad list, they were as follows:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Great Crested Grebe</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Coots</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Lapwings</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Tufted Ducks</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Black Headed Gulls</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Mallards</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Sand Martins</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Mute Swans (+ cygnets)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Cormorants</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Moorhen</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Wood Pigeon</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Magpies</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Pied Wagtail</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Grey Heron</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Egyptian Geese (2 adults 3x Juv)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Canada Geese</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Carrion Crow</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Greylag Geese</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Jay (heard a pair of)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Blue Tit</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Robin</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue;"><strong>Blackbird</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>The Robin (below) is a friendly Robin that joins you as you eat and drink at the tables, lovely to see. </strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Click on pictures to enlarge</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mmotIG4uqBE/TiM4o6NOnZI/AAAAAAAAByI/MCvZ47lkvt8/s1600/IMG_0005.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-mmotIG4uqBE/TiM4o6NOnZI/AAAAAAAAByI/MCvZ47lkvt8/s320/IMG_0005.JPG" width="213" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ghTkOLjyFwM/TiM4rfueBSI/AAAAAAAAByM/llYRoYRdXk4/s1600/IMG_0006.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ghTkOLjyFwM/TiM4rfueBSI/AAAAAAAAByM/llYRoYRdXk4/s320/IMG_0006.JPG" width="266" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-6375159673251153144?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-48488488093467501952011-07-10T21:28:00.002+01:002011-07-10T21:28:06.318+01:00Moth ID Assistance please<div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-size: large;">The 4 photos below are the only 4 I am having trouble IDing from my Wales trip, any assistance would be appreciated.</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fNEO4giieuw/ThoK6lyEFiI/AAAAAAAABx8/UPGDnY3u1ZE/s1600/IMG_1003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="171" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fNEO4giieuw/ThoK6lyEFiI/AAAAAAAABx8/UPGDnY3u1ZE/s320/IMG_1003.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">1</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-CFtSMgPXhwA/ThoK-pRRibI/AAAAAAAAByA/xYGZuvZGSw4/s1600/IMG_1009.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="301" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-CFtSMgPXhwA/ThoK-pRRibI/AAAAAAAAByA/xYGZuvZGSw4/s320/IMG_1009.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">2</div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YhFlj-A5jso/ThoKBMQLwKI/AAAAAAAABxs/bbtPF8NMfSQ/s1600/IMG_0954.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YhFlj-A5jso/ThoKBMQLwKI/AAAAAAAABxs/bbtPF8NMfSQ/s320/IMG_0954.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">3</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-w20jNk6JnI4/ThoLCYiVKmI/AAAAAAAAByE/dApQ-Y0Z27w/s1600/IMG_1011.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-w20jNk6JnI4/ThoLCYiVKmI/AAAAAAAAByE/dApQ-Y0Z27w/s320/IMG_1011.JPG" width="290" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">4</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-4848848809346750195?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-7496842255914125562011-07-10T11:54:00.005+01:002011-07-10T20:45:36.706+01:00Sevenoaks Nature Reserve with Denis<div style="text-align: center;">This morning I arrived at Sevenoaks Nature Reserve at around 7.50am and waited a few mins for Denis to arrive, the first hide in the area of the visitor centre has a wasps nest within so I decided to stay without!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I had all my gear with me today, Camera, Scope and Bins and notepad, alas as I took the 1st photo the message on the camera screen stated that I did not have my SD card inserted, this was correct as it was still in my computer at home!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">There was a lot of birds calling out in the fine warm morning and a fair few flying about, our list is as follows:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">MAGPIE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">WOOD PIGEON</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">CARRION CROW</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">BLACKBIRD</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">ROBIN</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">CANADA GEESE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">MUTE SWANS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">BLACK HEADED GULLS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">BLACKCAPS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">BLUE TIT</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">DUNNOCK</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">LAPWING</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">MALLARD</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">COOTS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">MOORHENS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">GREAT CRESTED GREBE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">TUFTED DUCKS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">GREY LAG GEESE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">REED WARBLER</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">WOOD WARBLER</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">CHIFFCHAFF</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">A FAMILY OF 6 TREECREEPERS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">CHAFFINCH</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red; font-family: Times, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;">NUTHATCH X2</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">That gave us 25 species just along one path, they were also catching birds in Mist Nets today for ringing purposes which was interesting to view.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The couple of pictures below were take with my IPhone.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-J2o6DwiAhu4/ThmDmka40vI/AAAAAAAABxY/LM6PAQr73mQ/s1600/001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-J2o6DwiAhu4/ThmDmka40vI/AAAAAAAABxY/LM6PAQr73mQ/s320/001.JPG" width="239" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />&nbsp;Roman Snail (note the 5p for size comarison)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-P_P_Hv-2k4w/ThmDxakO2qI/AAAAAAAABxc/I13CT9aW9SU/s1600/common+mallow.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="239" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-P_P_Hv-2k4w/ThmDxakO2qI/AAAAAAAABxc/I13CT9aW9SU/s320/common+mallow.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div align="center">Common Mallow</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-JESptKhBifo/ThmD1ScHvuI/AAAAAAAABxg/V2zlOStvVkk/s1600/common+rock+rose.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-JESptKhBifo/ThmD1ScHvuI/AAAAAAAABxg/V2zlOStvVkk/s320/common+rock+rose.JPG" width="147" /></a></div><br /><div align="center">Evening Primrose</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center" class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gC3pmxtQ394/ThmEDtBfSNI/AAAAAAAABxo/GqvTwkMGRsU/s1600/005.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gC3pmxtQ394/ThmEDtBfSNI/AAAAAAAABxo/GqvTwkMGRsU/s320/005.JPG" width="239" /></a></div><div align="center" class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Gatekeeper ( male)</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-749684225591412556?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-12153538248576184642011-07-04T21:09:00.002+01:002011-07-08T19:55:26.932+01:00Wales Visit with Mandy<div style="text-align: center;">Last Thursday evening Mandy and I drove top our friend Bernards farm in Abergwesyn, this is in Mid Wales and a beautiful place to be, peaceful and tranquil.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We visited Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre whilst there and also have posted some of the photos below and some of a few insects.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I took along my moth trap and some of the photos are below, some of which we identified and some we are having trouble with.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We had a fair selection of spots in Bernards garden whilst there and they are as follows:</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Pied Wagtail with Juveniles</div><div style="text-align: center;">Great Tit</div><div style="text-align: center;">Blue Tit</div><div style="text-align: center;">House Sparrow</div><div style="text-align: center;">Redstart with Juveniles</div><div style="text-align: center;">Robin</div><div style="text-align: center;">Swallow</div><div style="text-align: center;">Swift</div><div style="text-align: center;">Buzzard</div><div style="text-align: center;">Red Kite</div><div style="text-align: center;">Siskin</div><div style="text-align: center;">Blackbird</div><div style="text-align: center;">Magpie</div><div style="text-align: center;">Goldfinch</div><div style="text-align: center;">Raven</div><div style="text-align: center;">Carrion Crow</div><div style="text-align: center;">Rook</div><div style="text-align: center;">Wood Pigeon</div><div style="text-align: center;">Spotted Flycatcher with Juveniles</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">CLICK ON PHOTOS TO ENLARGE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wTeDAG8ze7w/ThIUPVhE96I/AAAAAAAABvc/zSnO1RKiMTs/s1600/IMG_0786.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wTeDAG8ze7w/ThIUPVhE96I/AAAAAAAABvc/zSnO1RKiMTs/s320/IMG_0786.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Flame Shoulder Moth?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-V_meySgO9Wk/ThIUY3ZQ-6I/AAAAAAAABvg/uWNq_WWaHhE/s1600/IMG_0793.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-V_meySgO9Wk/ThIUY3ZQ-6I/AAAAAAAABvg/uWNq_WWaHhE/s320/IMG_0793.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Juvenile Swallows in one of Bernards barns</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-847rPUhMyhY/ThIUc3UMNdI/AAAAAAAABvk/7Gel16_Gl2I/s1600/IMG_0802.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-847rPUhMyhY/ThIUc3UMNdI/AAAAAAAABvk/7Gel16_Gl2I/s320/IMG_0802.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Swallow</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XHKSrlXFPTo/ThIU9CJsYqI/AAAAAAAABvs/rKLguMkrz1A/s1600/IMG_0830.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XHKSrlXFPTo/ThIU9CJsYqI/AAAAAAAABvs/rKLguMkrz1A/s320/IMG_0830.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Rhagium Bifasciatum Beetle (below also)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-v4aW3t8S9x0/ThIVIispXwI/AAAAAAAABv0/dgKOX-1tF2k/s1600/IMG_0835.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-v4aW3t8S9x0/ThIVIispXwI/AAAAAAAABv0/dgKOX-1tF2k/s320/IMG_0835.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0_moDJHPAkI/ThIVRfM9EUI/AAAAAAAABv4/o1hcBpRDd5A/s1600/IMG_0855.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="219" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0_moDJHPAkI/ThIVRfM9EUI/AAAAAAAABv4/o1hcBpRDd5A/s320/IMG_0855.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;White Ermine Moth</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gQ7QO4M0uGM/ThIV7l0B60I/AAAAAAAABwA/_23Ch78DxKU/s1600/IMG_0857.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-gQ7QO4M0uGM/ThIV7l0B60I/AAAAAAAABwA/_23Ch78DxKU/s320/IMG_0857.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Beautiful Golden Y moth?</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-amZz8u2HehQ/ThIWpoWv2KI/AAAAAAAABwM/pTQgD3qmsgs/s1600/IMG_0870.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-amZz8u2HehQ/ThIWpoWv2KI/AAAAAAAABwM/pTQgD3qmsgs/s320/IMG_0870.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Another shot of the White Ermine</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8IUMKCX6Ckg/ThIXPrQw-II/AAAAAAAABwQ/4nYZJgKi1oM/s1600/IMG_0900.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="283" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8IUMKCX6Ckg/ThIXPrQw-II/AAAAAAAABwQ/4nYZJgKi1oM/s320/IMG_0900.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The next 4 are Red Kites at Gigrin Farm</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Jn4o2Fi4Ooo/ThIYcDjUClI/AAAAAAAABwg/jIO-NpFkVew/s1600/IMG_0904.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Jn4o2Fi4Ooo/ThIYcDjUClI/AAAAAAAABwg/jIO-NpFkVew/s320/IMG_0904.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9DNH-kI_hHE/ThIYps00ElI/AAAAAAAABwk/IUOItHbjfHk/s1600/IMG_0905.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9DNH-kI_hHE/ThIYps00ElI/AAAAAAAABwk/IUOItHbjfHk/s320/IMG_0905.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qwGCSsaB8Dg/ThIYxHkPeYI/AAAAAAAABwo/AhIWf0tkf1o/s1600/IMG_0917.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="256" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qwGCSsaB8Dg/ThIYxHkPeYI/AAAAAAAABwo/AhIWf0tkf1o/s320/IMG_0917.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ml4NwYIAsFg/ThIZBlnLGhI/AAAAAAAABws/0bbYbsRiTRs/s1600/IMG_0938.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ml4NwYIAsFg/ThIZBlnLGhI/AAAAAAAABws/0bbYbsRiTRs/s320/IMG_0938.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Buzzard</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lwAmA2KEMDc/ThIZw2AuncI/AAAAAAAABw4/3GQhGA-rLl4/s1600/IMG_0950.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lwAmA2KEMDc/ThIZw2AuncI/AAAAAAAABw4/3GQhGA-rLl4/s320/IMG_0950.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">Cockchafer</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-vKUm5oKQrVs/ThIaNtQCVsI/AAAAAAAABxA/hKi4qPz-XCA/s1600/IMG_0961.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-vKUm5oKQrVs/ThIaNtQCVsI/AAAAAAAABxA/hKi4qPz-XCA/s320/IMG_0961.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;The highligt in the Moth Trap is this lovely Poplar Hawk Moth</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LZCehtqXFVQ/ThIaV2Q4flI/AAAAAAAABxE/ShMQ-89tEcg/s1600/IMG_0964.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LZCehtqXFVQ/ThIaV2Q4flI/AAAAAAAABxE/ShMQ-89tEcg/s320/IMG_0964.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div align="center"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Poplar Hawk Moth, White Ermine Moth and Antler Moth in egg box</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-TcymWYvZD9I/ThIau6bcAxI/AAAAAAAABxM/B_7ga2TUHPM/s1600/IMG_0970.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-TcymWYvZD9I/ThIau6bcAxI/AAAAAAAABxM/B_7ga2TUHPM/s320/IMG_0970.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Beautiful Siskin</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hF41pWzlUCQ/ThIa9faLrfI/AAAAAAAABxQ/rt7k789MGC0/s1600/IMG_1001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hF41pWzlUCQ/ThIa9faLrfI/AAAAAAAABxQ/rt7k789MGC0/s320/IMG_1001.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Pebble Prominent </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-OFeQCihbnpk/ThIbJCAOLoI/AAAAAAAABxU/RBMzlnoIvK0/s1600/IMG_1012.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-OFeQCihbnpk/ThIbJCAOLoI/AAAAAAAABxU/RBMzlnoIvK0/s320/IMG_1012.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Burnished Brass.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-1215353824857618464?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-75745816803656994672011-06-20T21:31:00.000+01:002011-06-20T21:31:03.303+01:00Bough Beech with Mandy on Sunday morning<div style="text-align: center;">Mandy and I arrived at Bough Beech at around 11.45am on Sunday morning after deciding against Dungeness RSPB as we knew the rain was imminent!</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">We was at Bough Beech for around 45mins before it started raining and listed the following birds.</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Carrion Crow</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Pied Wagtail inc Juveniles</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Great Crested Grebe with Juveniles</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Canada Geese</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Greylag Geese</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Coots</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Mute Swans</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Black Headed Gull</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Common Tern</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Shelducks</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Cormorants</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Moorhen</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Grey Herons inc Juveniles</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Lapwing</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Mandarin Duck with Juveniles</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Little Ringed Plover (see photos)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Tufted Duck</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Pochard</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Buzzard (fly over)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">Click on photos to enlarge ( not the best as were a way off from me)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-xjcO80xVTzI/Tf-tvg7N9RI/AAAAAAAABu8/J2TgFODB2UI/s1600/IMG_0773.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="283" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-xjcO80xVTzI/Tf-tvg7N9RI/AAAAAAAABu8/J2TgFODB2UI/s320/IMG_0773.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Nppso4uEsgY/Tf-tzZq0DJI/AAAAAAAABvA/Po0NxhOQk6I/s1600/IMG_0776.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Nppso4uEsgY/Tf-tzZq0DJI/AAAAAAAABvA/Po0NxhOQk6I/s320/IMG_0776.JPG" width="312" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PxBvcboEWEg/Tf-t3kPEesI/AAAAAAAABvE/0XmJnLR8zog/s1600/IMG_0777.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PxBvcboEWEg/Tf-t3kPEesI/AAAAAAAABvE/0XmJnLR8zog/s320/IMG_0777.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-bNPDypHYAzM/Tf-t7GCKV6I/AAAAAAAABvI/s_nyHBxQ62A/s1600/IMG_0779.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="287" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-bNPDypHYAzM/Tf-t7GCKV6I/AAAAAAAABvI/s_nyHBxQ62A/s320/IMG_0779.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rucb6WQtMpU/Tf-t8weR_II/AAAAAAAABvM/xPgoVlKWSHE/s1600/IMG_0780.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="233" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rucb6WQtMpU/Tf-t8weR_II/AAAAAAAABvM/xPgoVlKWSHE/s320/IMG_0780.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-7574581680365699467?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-68201237861212000362011-06-08T19:42:00.001+01:002011-06-08T20:28:09.376+01:00Sevenoaks Nature Reserve on Tuesday Afternoon<div style="text-align: center;"><strong>Mandy and I arrived back from Menorca on Monday afternoon and both had Tuesday booked off, so we played 9 holes of Golf in the morning, had a nice pub lunch at the golf club and then went to Sevenoaks Nature Reserve and met up with Denis.</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>We had a quite good list of birds as now follows:</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">STARLING</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">CHAFFINCH</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">BLACKBIRD</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">CANADA GOOSE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">GREYLAG GOOSE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">LAPWING</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">SAND MARTINS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">COOTS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">GREAT CRESTED GREBE</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">MOORHEN</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">MUTE SWAN</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">LITTLE RINGED PLOVER (X3)</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">PIED WAGTAIL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">MALLARD</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">ROBIN</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">HERRING GULL</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">BLUE TIT</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">GREAT TIT</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">CARRION CROW</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">CHIFCHAFF</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">JAY</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">WOOD PIGEON</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">MAGPIE </span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">BLACKCAP (MALE) A GOOD SPOT BY DENIS</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JK_WGaXjqvs/Te-6ebsriPI/AAAAAAAABuA/8tkdb0j35tM/s1600/IMG_0733.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-JK_WGaXjqvs/Te-6ebsriPI/AAAAAAAABuA/8tkdb0j35tM/s320/IMG_0733.JPG" width="281" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Bumble Bee gathering necter</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-HSmnPsr5ygk/Te-6ov2JEMI/AAAAAAAABuE/8r3bTRaid74/s1600/IMG_0740.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="314" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-HSmnPsr5ygk/Te-6ov2JEMI/AAAAAAAABuE/8r3bTRaid74/s320/IMG_0740.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">1) (cannot find in Collins British Wildflower Guide)&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-f7D18ERMKuE/Te-6u-CEPkI/AAAAAAAABuI/UJwa93a2GbM/s1600/IMG_0741.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="285" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-f7D18ERMKuE/Te-6u-CEPkI/AAAAAAAABuI/UJwa93a2GbM/s320/IMG_0741.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Foxglove</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dfRYCAlrXjc/Te-6zb_ZyBI/AAAAAAAABuM/Wa2CfUB6Db4/s1600/IMG_0743.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dfRYCAlrXjc/Te-6zb_ZyBI/AAAAAAAABuM/Wa2CfUB6Db4/s320/IMG_0743.JPG" width="279" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Harlequin Ladybird Larvae</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9Garb_fk_H8/Te-63HrYyUI/AAAAAAAABuQ/NAGv97B7cSM/s1600/IMG_0745.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="157" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9Garb_fk_H8/Te-63HrYyUI/AAAAAAAABuQ/NAGv97B7cSM/s320/IMG_0745.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Azure Damselfly ?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-SrG9zLYlf0g/Te-67ciEBzI/AAAAAAAABuU/WnBQRYRL8pA/s1600/IMG_0749.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="295" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-SrG9zLYlf0g/Te-67ciEBzI/AAAAAAAABuU/WnBQRYRL8pA/s320/IMG_0749.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Red Campion</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hXo6gwrpZ1o/Te-6_9prncI/AAAAAAAABuY/BvyziW5gwBw/s1600/IMG_0755.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hXo6gwrpZ1o/Te-6_9prncI/AAAAAAAABuY/BvyziW5gwBw/s320/IMG_0755.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;My first ever Slow Worm</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-z2ttXC-CJQU/Te-7DgloiaI/AAAAAAAABuc/b_pyj34rwlE/s1600/IMG_0756.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="294" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-z2ttXC-CJQU/Te-7DgloiaI/AAAAAAAABuc/b_pyj34rwlE/s320/IMG_0756.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Bramble Flower</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-kNAiuSjttGc/Te-7LuVdK5I/AAAAAAAABug/vwfNslVyAA0/s1600/IMG_0757.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-kNAiuSjttGc/Te-7LuVdK5I/AAAAAAAABug/vwfNslVyAA0/s320/IMG_0757.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Harlequin Ladybird</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-k0Sr7C7AOas/Te-7VRvvWpI/AAAAAAAABuo/O9x-bPlOm6g/s1600/IMG_0759.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="204" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-k0Sr7C7AOas/Te-7VRvvWpI/AAAAAAAABuo/O9x-bPlOm6g/s320/IMG_0759.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;If you click on picture you will see a Male Blackcap in the middle.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cGp0CH71VWs/Te-7au6vUmI/AAAAAAAABus/0bJdGEVdlX4/s1600/IMG_0761.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-cGp0CH71VWs/Te-7au6vUmI/AAAAAAAABus/0bJdGEVdlX4/s320/IMG_0761.JPG" width="210" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">3) Cannot find this one either</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2hOfbTXfsh8/Te-7wXcOfpI/AAAAAAAABu0/_qvqvB64wEw/s1600/IMG_0768.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2hOfbTXfsh8/Te-7wXcOfpI/AAAAAAAABu0/_qvqvB64wEw/s320/IMG_0768.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-pJKFv0iR1fE/Te-75VXK75I/AAAAAAAABu4/34pE7ApKEN8/s1600/IMG_0769.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-pJKFv0iR1fE/Te-75VXK75I/AAAAAAAABu4/34pE7ApKEN8/s320/IMG_0769.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-6820123786121200036?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-27953553685637508562011-05-22T21:10:00.000+01:002011-05-22T21:10:51.297+01:00MACRO SHOTS AT SEVENOAKS NATURE RESERVE<div align="center" class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="301" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oTI954YepFo/Tdlrg6LQ0OI/AAAAAAAABtw/QkwP_LeO_Yk/s320/IMG_0712.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-yCOJDfyxCT0/Tdlrk9FQ7QI/AAAAAAAABt0/jLg_J5hi9y8/s1600/IMG_0714.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="177" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-yCOJDfyxCT0/Tdlrk9FQ7QI/AAAAAAAABt0/jLg_J5hi9y8/s320/IMG_0714.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8tsKCcZzLDc/TdlrovTUJ4I/AAAAAAAABt4/Tx_uKvXsWpU/s1600/IMG_0713.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="302" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8tsKCcZzLDc/TdlrovTUJ4I/AAAAAAAABt4/Tx_uKvXsWpU/s320/IMG_0713.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">Good evening everybody, this morning I arrived at Sevenoaks at about 8.40am and met up with my pal Denis.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">Denis has purchased a new Leica scope from my mate Dave and was itching to try it out.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">I had only my Macro lens today and I hope you enjoyed the photos above?</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">I have just ordered myself a new Insect &amp; Wildflower handbook as mine has disappeared!</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">If anybody can help me on the id's of the above I would be grateful.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">We had a small list of birds from today and that is as follows:</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">BLACKBIRD</div><div align="center">WOOD PIGEON</div><div align="center">MAGPIE</div><div align="center">COOT</div><div align="center">GREAT CRESTED GREBE</div><div align="center">GREAT TIT</div><div align="center">WREN</div><div align="center">BLUE TIT</div><div align="center">DUNNOCK</div><div align="center">CHIFFCHAFF</div><div align="center">LAPWING</div><div align="center">CANADA GEESE</div><div align="center">MUTE SWAN</div><div align="center">LITTLE RINGED PLOVER (a good spot by Denis with his scope)</div><div align="center">MALLARD</div><div align="center">EGYPTIAN GOOSE</div><div align="center">JAY</div><div align="center">ROBIN</div><div align="center"></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-2795355368563750856?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-71633674352290846962011-05-15T22:06:00.000+01:002011-05-15T22:06:12.700+01:00Sunday Afternoon at Sevenoaks Nature Reserve with Mandy<div style="text-align: center;">Today at around 3.20pm Mandy and I drove to Sevenoaks Nature Reserve for a wander, armed with my Macro lens to see if anything of interest was about!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">We had nearly a 2 hour walk and a fair size list of birds which was as follows:</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>BLACKBIRD</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>GREAT TIT x 2&nbsp;(in and out of nestbox feeding young)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>LAPWING (lots of these were displaying)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>MUTE SWAN</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>COOT (with young)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>LITTLE RINGED PLOVER x2</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>MOORHEN</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>CANADA GEESE (with Goslings)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>MALLARD</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>GREAT CRESTED GREBES</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>SAND MARTINS</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>WOOD PIGEON</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>PIED WAGTAIL</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>EGYPTIAN GEESE (with young)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>CORMORANTS</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>KINGFISHER (good spot by Mandy)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>ROBIN</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>CHIFFCHAFF (feeding young)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>MAGPIES</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>BLUE TITS</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>WREN</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>CHAFFINCH</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>GREYLAG GEESE</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>TUFTED DUCK</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>GOLDCREST (heard only)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>BLACKCAP (male, another good spot by Mandy)</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>SWIFTS</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="171" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-30K1ufNYL6A/TdA9_7OwUqI/AAAAAAAABsE/FfhlZ6wW1lA/s320/IMG_0656.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-71fNDo0pe8w/TdA-DkWWCjI/AAAAAAAABsI/YtzaIqXqC2U/s1600/IMG_0660.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="243" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-71fNDo0pe8w/TdA-DkWWCjI/AAAAAAAABsI/YtzaIqXqC2U/s320/IMG_0660.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;<strong><span style="color: blue;">Pair of Canada Geese</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-dUdHhufVMoo/TdA-HtSRkvI/AAAAAAAABsM/9Jx-gGBlbj4/s1600/IMG_0662.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-dUdHhufVMoo/TdA-HtSRkvI/AAAAAAAABsM/9Jx-gGBlbj4/s320/IMG_0662.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_g3PJQFIx2k/TdA-T4XqstI/AAAAAAAABsU/EmXMhqgPxc4/s1600/IMG_0666.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-_g3PJQFIx2k/TdA-T4XqstI/AAAAAAAABsU/EmXMhqgPxc4/s320/IMG_0666.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">I Appear to have lost my book which shows different plants, fungi etc so am unable to identify what your looking at!</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-7163367435229084696?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-21335849889246549722011-05-07T11:36:00.001+01:002011-05-08T08:37:47.386+01:00Bough Beech with Denis<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ssn_Rgs89BA/TcUepcIDzWI/AAAAAAAABq4/tdCRN99jGI0/s1600/IMG_0608.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ssn_Rgs89BA/TcUepcIDzWI/AAAAAAAABq4/tdCRN99jGI0/s320/IMG_0608.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Common Tern catching a snack!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VPov9dK0nUE/TcUetKcNtPI/AAAAAAAABq8/j7YDEcSgpcg/s1600/IMG_0614.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="245" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VPov9dK0nUE/TcUetKcNtPI/AAAAAAAABq8/j7YDEcSgpcg/s320/IMG_0614.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Pair of Common Terns</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Q1ebXnhp9Ms/TcUe1IjMpBI/AAAAAAAABrE/eQdpFYAZpWs/s1600/IMG_0615.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Q1ebXnhp9Ms/TcUe1IjMpBI/AAAAAAAABrE/eQdpFYAZpWs/s320/IMG_0615.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Mallard drake</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-RfqTmki4GGQ/TcUe5rTQKBI/AAAAAAAABrI/LF2nJvykhmE/s1600/IMG_0618.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-RfqTmki4GGQ/TcUe5rTQKBI/AAAAAAAABrI/LF2nJvykhmE/s320/IMG_0618.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Lapwing</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5N-_YVBu0XI/TcUe9LzOY_I/AAAAAAAABrM/TkzUcVRMtpU/s1600/IMG_0621.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5N-_YVBu0XI/TcUe9LzOY_I/AAAAAAAABrM/TkzUcVRMtpU/s320/IMG_0621.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Common Tern</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TY8R89B1ZQc/TcUfBlxjgII/AAAAAAAABrQ/y7zUMIRcaP4/s1600/IMG_0622.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TY8R89B1ZQc/TcUfBlxjgII/AAAAAAAABrQ/y7zUMIRcaP4/s320/IMG_0622.JPG" width="212" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Denis </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-3hYsaRV2kUM/TcUfFyHgXbI/AAAAAAAABrU/a5yeiB3fFDc/s1600/IMG_0623.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-3hYsaRV2kUM/TcUfFyHgXbI/AAAAAAAABrU/a5yeiB3fFDc/s320/IMG_0623.JPG" width="290" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Not the best but it is a Cuckoo at the top of tree!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5aQcq13qG9U/TcUfJG1gsXI/AAAAAAAABrY/VPzpTrwJnS4/s1600/IMG_0628.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-5aQcq13qG9U/TcUfJG1gsXI/AAAAAAAABrY/VPzpTrwJnS4/s320/IMG_0628.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div align="center">Canada Goose&nbsp;checking us out!</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">I met Denis at Bough Beech at 9.00am today and apart from a small shower of rain we had a 105mins of birding, our list is as follows:</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">COMMON TERN</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">GREAT CRESTED GREBE</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">MALLARD</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">COOT</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">CHIFFCHAFF</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">BLACK HEADED GULL</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">BLUE TIT</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">CORMORANT</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">GREY HERON</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">MUTE SWAN</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">SHELDUCK</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">CARRION CROW</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">GREAT TIT</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">LONG TAILED TIT</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">PIED WAGTAIL</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">GREYLAG GEESE</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">SWALLOW</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">MOORHEN</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">CANADA GEESE</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">LAPWING</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">CUCKOO</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">TUFTED DUCK</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">WOOD PIGEON</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">GADWALL </span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: red;">BLACKBIRD</span></strong></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">A TOTAL OF 25 SPECIES.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-2133584988924654972?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-74496724513317510922011-04-29T20:09:00.002+01:002011-04-30T17:56:56.274+01:00Dungeness RSPB with Mandy & Denis<div align="center">Mandy and I drove to Westerham at around 9.00am this morning to pick up Denis, we then drove to Dungeness RSPB for some birding and a picnic.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">We had a good selection of birds today, they are as follows:</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Mute Swan</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Greylag Geese</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Shelduck</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Shovelor</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Tufted Duck</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Great Crested Grebe</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Cormorant</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Moorhen</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Coot</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Oystercatcher</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Lapwing</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Black Headed Gull</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Herring Gull</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Lesser Black Backed Gull</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Wood Pigeon</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Yellow Wagtail</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Pied Wagtail</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Dunnock</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Reed Warbler</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Whitethroat</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Blue Tit</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Great Tit</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Linnet</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Reed Bunting</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Carrion Crow</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Cuckoo (heard not seen)</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Swallow</span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Magpie</span></strong></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0nhvpuUf6MQ/TbsKyipf-fI/AAAAAAAABqA/OCQvEeBi0nk/s1600/IMG_0586.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="237" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0nhvpuUf6MQ/TbsKyipf-fI/AAAAAAAABqA/OCQvEeBi0nk/s320/IMG_0586.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;<strong><span style="color: red;">Pair of Shelducks</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qxgNrmjlTpk/TbsK2mhTOUI/AAAAAAAABqE/hClzsYHfYoc/s1600/IMG_0587.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qxgNrmjlTpk/TbsK2mhTOUI/AAAAAAAABqE/hClzsYHfYoc/s320/IMG_0587.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">&nbsp;Male Tufted Duck above and below</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8C-4XiCqGJU/TbsK5vvhKsI/AAAAAAAABqI/MgfZk3b3fbA/s1600/IMG_0588.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8C-4XiCqGJU/TbsK5vvhKsI/AAAAAAAABqI/MgfZk3b3fbA/s320/IMG_0588.JPG" width="213" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-iUlJ1_DsbXo/TbsLMxXkboI/AAAAAAAABqU/96NMfEsDnl8/s1600/IMG_0594.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="195" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-iUlJ1_DsbXo/TbsLMxXkboI/AAAAAAAABqU/96NMfEsDnl8/s320/IMG_0594.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;<strong><span style="color: red;">Cormorant in flight</span></strong></div><div align="center" style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2-_lZ1uSrF0/TbsLK3AV4EI/AAAAAAAABqQ/r-I0Jz_tQBk/s1600/IMG_0591.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-2-_lZ1uSrF0/TbsLK3AV4EI/AAAAAAAABqQ/r-I0Jz_tQBk/s320/IMG_0591.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>&nbsp;The gorgeous Yellow Wagtail</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-yQgKsZ_BNyM/TbsLen3SJsI/AAAAAAAABqg/M7X46YndyqE/s1600/IMG_0598.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="color: red;"><img border="0" height="265" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-yQgKsZ_BNyM/TbsLen3SJsI/AAAAAAAABqg/M7X46YndyqE/s320/IMG_0598.JPG" width="320" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;<strong><span style="color: red;">I think this is a female Linnet although&nbsp;I am not 100% certain?</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-4_46JuvuK6M/TbsLiYu7ZlI/AAAAAAAABqk/-pr52c49E48/s1600/IMG_0599.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-4_46JuvuK6M/TbsLiYu7ZlI/AAAAAAAABqk/-pr52c49E48/s320/IMG_0599.JPG" width="270" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: red;"><strong>&nbsp;The one above and the 2 below are the Whitethroat, a good spot by Mandy</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-CI9F9hIYxEM/TbsL3-0wYrI/AAAAAAAABq0/KHxbCYAVAQs/s1600/IMG_0600.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="319" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-CI9F9hIYxEM/TbsL3-0wYrI/AAAAAAAABq0/KHxbCYAVAQs/s320/IMG_0600.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Y9kI7qJL0P0/TbsLor2vHMI/AAAAAAAABqs/vW8QtSUo-r4/s1600/IMG_0601.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Y9kI7qJL0P0/TbsLor2vHMI/AAAAAAAABqs/vW8QtSUo-r4/s320/IMG_0601.JPG" width="242" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-7RKaN4O0nTE/TbsLsXwIj4I/AAAAAAAABqw/75BnIwY-77A/s1600/IMG_0603.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-7RKaN4O0nTE/TbsLsXwIj4I/AAAAAAAABqw/75BnIwY-77A/s320/IMG_0603.JPG" width="289" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: red;">The Pied Wagtail</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-7449672451331751092?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-44089075697714111552011-04-22T21:01:00.000+01:002011-04-22T21:01:26.871+01:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-7SiFYO1zlgI/TbHbxZpe87I/AAAAAAAABpU/KofLx0rnfGI/s1600/1.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="288" i8="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-7SiFYO1zlgI/TbHbxZpe87I/AAAAAAAABpU/KofLx0rnfGI/s320/1.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-w77GcM6j0a0/TbHb1DY2SII/AAAAAAAABpY/4weFBGgIC2g/s1600/2.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" i8="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-w77GcM6j0a0/TbHb1DY2SII/AAAAAAAABpY/4weFBGgIC2g/s320/2.JPG" width="303" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kIpZFpySQa8/TbHcCB9_WrI/AAAAAAAABpc/obhzzpS-1VY/s1600/3.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" i8="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kIpZFpySQa8/TbHcCB9_WrI/AAAAAAAABpc/obhzzpS-1VY/s320/3.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ccQKO8lH_xo/TbHdUTXagrI/AAAAAAAABps/uU7vWAmbiQQ/s1600/41.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="285" i8="true" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ccQKO8lH_xo/TbHdUTXagrI/AAAAAAAABps/uU7vWAmbiQQ/s320/41.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-LpqO7aJDnEw/TbHdY0zxlNI/AAAAAAAABpw/-ZpV6wP7Q58/s1600/74.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" i8="true" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-LpqO7aJDnEw/TbHdY0zxlNI/AAAAAAAABpw/-ZpV6wP7Q58/s320/74.JPG" width="268" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;Some sort of fly on a Nettle Leaf</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-sbpIMSBK06A/TbHdjztdlpI/AAAAAAAABp4/lvjjhtQzx5Q/s1600/78.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="303" i8="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-sbpIMSBK06A/TbHdjztdlpI/AAAAAAAABp4/lvjjhtQzx5Q/s320/78.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A pretty butterfly, not sure which variety though.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CC2FpwWoDMk/TbHeaNvxypI/AAAAAAAABp8/YuliQwWh8EM/s1600/77.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" i8="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CC2FpwWoDMk/TbHeaNvxypI/AAAAAAAABp8/YuliQwWh8EM/s320/77.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The friendy Robin this afternoon at Sevenoaks Nature Reserve</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Mandy and I drove to Sheffield Park this morning and I took along my macro lens hoping for lots of bugs, butterflies etc, i was disappointed as I think the heat was keeping them away.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2349756304918833398-4408907569771411155?l=cedarcrescentblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Phil and Mandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03603166379246060547noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2349756304918833398.post-56942215203781572612011-04-10T09:17:00.000+01:002011-04-10T09:17:46.757+01:00Moth Trap action from Michele's in Norwich last Sunday.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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