Thursday 31 January 2008

Bluethroat; May 15th 2007

Bluethroat

Bluethroat

Bluethroat

Bluethroat


Without doubt my personal highlight of the spring was this adult male Bluethroat at Sandemar Reserve. Had seen a handful of autumn birds, but this was my first spring male and was a jewel of a bird. Found the bird feeding alongside an alder lined ditch, it fed for a couple of hours on short grass, giving great views for the whole period. A star bird...

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