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Old red-eyes back

PimperneBloke wrote: Sat Dec 20, 2025 10:30 am Old red-eyes back

Yes, had a heavy night

You can always rely on a moorhen for a photo. nice shot SM

Linda257 wrote: Sat Dec 20, 2025 6:15 pm You can always rely on a moorhen for a photo. nice shot SM

You can Linda It was a very still day and the mist had just lifted.

Gadwall (Anas strepera)

Photo taken at: RSPB Ham Wall, Somerset https://www.rspb.org.uk/days-out/reserves/ham-wall


Gadwall (Anas strepera) by SnappyMac, on Flickr

Species Information: https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/gadwall

One of my favourite ducks Snappy

Great one Snappy.

PimperneBloke wrote: Sun Dec 21, 2025 9:00 am One of my favourite ducks Snappy

Thanks PB my first visit to the site. We visited Glastonbury and it was only down the road

Thanks William

SnappyMac wrote: Sun Dec 21, 2025 9:28 am

PimperneBloke wrote: Sun Dec 21, 2025 9:00 am One of my favourite ducks Snappy

Thanks PB my first visit to the site. We visited Glastonbury and it was only down the road

Ham Wall's very good, saw my first Bittern there, and over the road is Shapwick Heath, which is also very good-better than Ham Wall for Marshies. And about half a mile away is Greylake, only been there once and it's a smaller site, but saw bearded tit and water rail. It's a really good area