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Due to the fact this website is taking quite some time to complete,thought I would add a page of recently taken images,which I will update each month..Many thanks to all who have viewed this site and have sent very encouraging comments.
  I will be updating this page for the final mths of this year 2011 ,very shortly.
 First shots for 2011-taken on the 1st Jan
         
 
 
          
 
   Taken in Dec 2010.-Waxwing
      The 1st time I have seen this species.Taken at the entrance to the Hodbarrow RSPB reserve.
 
 
 
          Mistle Thrush-Oct 2010 
 
      
 
 
  
  Recent Kestrel shot-Nov 2010
 
   
  Kestrel page has been updated.
 
 
 Female Sparrowhawk
 
 
 
 
Little Egret--Taken on the river Lazy on Feb 19th 2011 
 
      
 
 
Chiffchaff-Newly arrived Spring/Summer migrant
 
              
    
 
.Meadow Pipit-Several of this species to be seen in and around the reserve.
        
 
 
 
 
 Pied Wagtail-Several prs to be seen in both our local river and the reserve
 
 
 
 
 Wheatear -to be found along the sea defences-a recent shot
 
 
Grt Crested Grebes.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Pair of Oystercatchers,perched on the banks of the reserve adjacent to the RSPB hide.
 
 
 
Marsh Tit 
 
 
 
 Willow Warbler-Summer migrant to Britain arriving in April for their breeding season.By August,they leave for their long return trip to Africa,via  a re-fuelling stop in Iberia.
 
 
 
 
Lots of Butterflies around at the moment-the Butterfly page has been updated
 
           
 
 
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