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Osprey, Rindle Road, Astley, 23.05.09 (Jonathon Platt)
the best images of the species taken in the county to date! |
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Osprey, Rindle Road, Astley, 23.05.09 (Jonathon Platt)
the best images of the species taken in the county to date! |
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Sparrowhawk, Pennington Flash, 02.05.09 (John Tymon)
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Kestrel, Holcombe Moor, 17.05.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Kestrel, Holcombe Moor, 17.05.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Kestrels, Manchester, spring 2009 (Adrian Dancy)
an urban pair with their young |
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Kestrels, Manchester, spring 2009 (Adrian Dancy)
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Kestrels, Manchester, spring 2009 (Adrian Dancy)
the young growing fast, as fast as their parents can feed them! |
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Kestrels, Manchester, 14.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
preparing for first flight |
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Kestrels, Manchester, 14.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
one fo the juveniles in it's very first flight from the nest site |
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Kestrels, Manchester, 14.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
and looking very proud of it's effort indeed |
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Kestrel, Holcombe Moor, 27.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
juvenile |
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Kestrel, Holcombe Moor, 27.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
juvenile |
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Kestrel, Holcombe Moor, 27.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
juvenile |
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Kestrel, Holcombe Moor, 27.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
juvenile |
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Kestrel, Holcombe Moor, 27.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
juvenile |
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Hobby, Pennington Flash, 22.05.09 (John Tymon)
a record shot as it dashed through |
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Coot, Elton Reservoir, 26.04.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Moorhen, Location Withheld, June 2009 (Pete Lane)
so much for being a 'bird scarer'! |
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Avocets, Rumworth Lodge, 14.05.09 (Paul Heaton)
digiscoped effort of the all too brief pair |
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Avocets, Rumworth Lodge, 14.05.09 (Paul Heaton)
digiscoped effort of the all too brief pair |
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Lapwing, Elton Reservoir, 03.05.09 (Adrian Dancy)
with young |
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Dotterel, Axletree Adge, 26.04.09 (Geoff Hargreaves)
male bird, age very difficult to ascertain |
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Dotterel, Axletree Adge, 26.04.09 (Geoff Hargreaves)
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Dotterel, Axletree Adge, 26.04.09 (Rob Adderley)
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Dotterel, Axletree Adge, 26.04.09 (Steve Collins)
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Dotterel, Axletree Adge, 26.04.09 (Steve Collins)
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Dotterel, Axletree Adge, 26.04.09 (Paul Hackett)
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Dotterel, Axletree Adge, 26.04.09 (Paul Hackett)
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Dotterel, Axletree Adge, 26.04.09 (Paul Hackett)
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 27.04.09 (Rob Adderley)
a nice female |
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 28.04.09 (Steve Collins)
female |
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 28.04.09 (Steve Collins)
female |
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 28.04.09 (Steve Collins)
female |
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 28.04.09 (Mike Baron)
female |
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 28.04.09 (Mark Rigby)
one of the males |
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Dotterel, Axletre Edge, 28.04.09 (Paul Hackett)
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 28.04.09 (Adrian Dancy)
male |
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 28.04.09 (Adrian Dancy)
male wing-stretching |
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 28.04.09 (Adrian Dancy)
all 3 birds together, 2 male and a single female |
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 29.04.09 (Neville Wright)
female |
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 29.04.09 (Neville Wright)
male |
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Dotterel, Axletree Edge, 26.04.09 (Rob Smallwood)
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Ringed Plover, Pennington Flash, 12.05.09 (Alan Prosser)
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Little Ringed Plover, Location witheld, 26.04.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Little Ringed Plover, Location witheld, 26.04.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Little Ringed Plover, Location witheld, 03.05.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Sanderling, Audenshaw Reservoirs, 23.05.09 (Robin Tong)
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Dunlin, Castleshaw Reservoirs, 03.05.09 (Mark Rigby)
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Dunlin, Elton Reservoir, 08.05.09 (Ian Boote)
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Dunlin, Audenshaw Reservoirs, 10.05.09 (Paul Hammond)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Dean MacDonald)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Dean MacDonald)
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Curlew Sandpipers, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Dean MacDonald)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Dean MacDonald)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Dean MacDonald)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Curlew Sandpipers, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Paul Wilson)
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Curlew Sandpipers, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Curlew Sandpipers, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
note the old worn wing coverts, the inners of which have already begun to be relaced |
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Curlew Sandpipers, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Curlew Sandpiper, Elton Reservoir, 01.06.09 (Adrian Dancy)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (Alan Prosser)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (Peter Welch)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (Peter Welch)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (Rob Adderley)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (Simon Hitchen)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (Simon Hitchen)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (Mike Baron)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (John Tymon)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (John Tymon)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (John Tymon)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (Rob Smallwood)
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Pectoral Sandpiper, Hope Carr NR, 07.05.09 (Rob Smallwood)
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Whimbrel, Rindle Road, 29.04.09 (Ian McKerchar)
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Whimbrel, Rindle Road, 29.04.09 (Ian McKerchar)
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Whimbrel, Pennington Flash, 07.05.09 (Judith Smith)
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Whimbrel, Pennington Flash, 07.05.09 (Simon Hitchen)
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Whimbrel, Pennington Flash, 07.05.09 (Simon Hitchen)
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Whimbrel, Pennington Flash, 07.05.09 (Simon Hitchen)
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