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Tag: Spoonbill

In search of the Bee-eater

The news that a group of Bee-eaters, a colourful visitor from southern Europe had taken up residence in a disused … More

Avocet, Bee-eater, Cley, Redshank, Spoonbill

Those White Herons!

I was reminded the other day of just how much our bird life has changed over the course of my … More

Cattle Egret, Great White Egret, Little Egret, Spoonbill

Naturelog: 23rd September

It was pouring with rain as I left London, on a RSPB group outing, for the 120-mile journey to Dorset … More

Curlew, Dartford Warbler, RSPB Arne, Spoonbill

Norfolk Journey – Day 3

A wet start to our third day in Norfolk. Pheasant, Robin, Dunnock and Wren all visited the garden, whilst a … More

Black-Tailed Godwits, Cley, Peregrine Falcon, Spoonbill

Naturelog: 29th June

Today we went to Cley Mashes NR on the north coast of Norfolk. This is perhaps the most famous nature … More

Cley, Redshank, Reed Bunting, Ruffe, Shelduck, Spoonbill

Naturelog: Thursday 1st May

Venturing farther afield today as I travel to the eastern part of Dorset to visit Brownsea Island. The island lies … More

Avocet, Black-Tailed Godwits, Brownsea Island, Greenshank, Red Squirrel, Sandwich Tern, Spoonbill

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