The red-collard fast sinker
Tucan Marsh in the north of the island is a great place to see them.
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Testing times, but nature’s fine!
I am going to look at how nature will cope during all this, and what we can do to still enjoy seeing nature to boost our wellbeing.
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Glossy’s and Barbary’s
It had been a great build up to seeing the Ibis, as earlier on I had been watching a pair of Stone Curlew moving around in the short grass of a small field adjacent to the platform.
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Let it snow, let it snow!
We all keep a look out in the winter for the Accentors and the Hawfinch, but from time to time a rare vagrant turns up that mixes in with the Chaffinches, and is therefore my chosen bird of the week, the Brambling.
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The not so drab looking Gadwall
They breed on wetlands with open water and in the winter they will also frequent lakes and marshes.
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Hanging on in there
There are still some good pockets of sunshine to be had, so some species take advantage of this to fulfil their breeding and life cycles.
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