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Male Lesser Redpoll, 1st April 2013

John & Judith Rogers — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:38:54 GMT

On garden seed feeder, West Common.

Little Egret - 3rd April 2013

John & Judith Rogers — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:29:47 GMT

Hunting along the dubs on Campfield Marsh.

Waders feeding on mudflats - 2 4 13

John & Judith Rogers — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:23:07 GMT

As the tide came in it would make available a plentiful supply of invertebrates for these birds.

Group Of Oystercatchers on Tideline - 2rd April 2013

John & Judith Rogers — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:13:33 GMT

Bathing and preening as the tide came in - Campfield Marsh.

Male Siskin - 24 3 13

John & Judith Rogers — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:22:32 GMT

There had been a recent fall of Siskins to the area.

Moorhen - 24 3 13

John & Judith Rogers — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:20:17 GMT

In fine fettle.

First Snowdrops -- 12 1 13

John & Judith Rogers — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 00:48:21 GMT

At the entrance to North Plain Farm Lonning.

Treecreeper with Insect - 19 1 13

John & Judith Rogers — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 21:01:43 GMT

Treecreeper has been seen for the last couple of days picking around the mossy and lichen covered tree trunks in the damson orchard adjacent to Campfield Marsh RSPB Reserve. I managed to get this photo of it with an insect it had just found.

Always the opportunist - 6 1 13

John & Judith Rogers — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 20:44:29 GMT

Robin on Campfield Lonning.

Waxwings in Joe's garden, 17 12 12

John & Judith Rogers — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 23:34:09 GMT

Seven were feeding on Apples in Joes garden in the hamlet.

Barnacles on Campfield Marsh, 6 12 12

John & Judith Rogers — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 02:01:00 GMT

As the tide was coming in at 15.20 a flock of about 500 Barnacles dropped in
onto the mudflats in front of West Common. They were probably seeking shelter
from the cold strong southerly wind, as they settled down in the lee of the
saltmarsh. As the tide pushed them in further, some came up onto the marsh to
graze whilst others flew off towards the viaduct.

Great White Egret , Campfield saltmarsh - 27 10 12

John & Judith Rogers — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 20:03:50 GMT

Working the dubs and creeks way out on the Saltmarsh.

Grey Heron overlooking wetland 25 10 12

John & Judith Rogers — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:59:07 GMT

Keeping and eye on the Great White Egret which was fishing out on the wetland.

Great White Egret, North Plain Farm hide wetland - 25 10 12

John & Judith Rogers — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:54:22 GMT

Fishing amongst the pools and rushes, near the wood, well out on the wetland. There are good mixed flocks of Teal, Wigeon, Mallard and Shoveler out here too.

Barnacles on mudflats near the Viaduct - 24 10 12

John & Judith Rogers — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:43:54 GMT

Checking out the saltmarsh for safe grazing.

Barnacles, Viaduct Corner - 23 10 12

John & Judith Rogers — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:34:50 GMT

This small group of Barnacles came up onto the saltmarsh to graze the short grass here .

Three Little Egret, Saltmarsh Pool - 23 10 12

John & Judith Rogers — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:26:32 GMT

Three of the 6 Little Egret which have been frequenting the saltmarsh here at Campfield.

Great White Egret, Saltmarsh Pool - 23 10 12

John & Judith Rogers — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:17:48 GMT

It was enjoying itself preening and resting in the sunshine - accompanied by a group Teal.

Great White Egret, Saltmarsh Pool - 19 10 12

John & Judith Rogers — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:34:49 GMT

Having arrived on 10th, it had been regularly seen somewhere on the Reserve each day since. Today it could be seen preening on the back edge of the Saltmarsh Pool.

Little Egret flying along saltmash - 19 10 12

John & Judith Rogers — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:27:38 GMT

Four had been working the dubs along the saltmarsh.

Whooper on Meadow Pool - 21 10 12

John & Judith Rogers — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:19:11 GMT

Whooper Swan feeding on Meadow Pool along with a small group of Wigeon

Families of Swallows gathering - 2/9/12

John & Judith Rogers — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 22:31:40 GMT

They seemed also to be enjoying the warmth of the sun on the metal roof of the old grain silo.

Cormorants at high tide - 2/9/12

John & Judith Rogers — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 18:46:17 GMT

A group of Cormorants have been regularly successfully fishing here on the estuary.

Snow on distant Skiddaw (Lake District) - 4th March, 2012

John & Judith Rogers — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 23:20:28 GMT

Viewed across the Meadow Pools.

Male Pintail - 15th March, 2012

John & Judith Rogers — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 23:12:30 GMT

One of a pair frequenting the Meadow Pools.