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Post details: A good morning
2010-02-05
A good morning
16:16:15, Categories: Observation by Howard I spent this morning checking the ditches around Adhari again before moving out to the reclaimed land at the top end of Tubli Bay
Adhari was good but I missed the Kingfishers yet again but at least I did get my camera leveled onto one bird.
But best of the day were the Little Bitterns I found two pairs here are images of one from each.
Little Bittern - Female
male
Western Reef Heron - having a bad hair day
Squacco Heron
Purple Heron - still around
Grey Heron and Little Egret
Moorhen
Flamingo
Great Black-headed Gull - 5 seen at the sewage outfall
At the tidal roost area on the reclaimed land
Pacific Golden Plover - one of 25 plus
Broad-billed Sandpiper - a good number were mixed in with the other waders
Waders - Turnstone, Broad-billed and Curlew Sandpiper, Lesser Sand Plover and Dunlin
a Ringed Plover with Dunlin and Stints
Dunlin and Curlew Sandpipers
A Greater Sand Plover strolls past the flocks of roosting waders
Lesser Sand Plover with a single Broad-billed Sandpiper
Oyster Catcher - 14 seen
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