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  • Photo: Displaying Grasshopper Warbler

    "Groppers" as they are affectionately known are usually rather elusive as they flit between thick patches of vegetation. Thier "reeling" call is far carrying and is often the only sign that they are present! So to get a photo of one doing the full reeling and quivering display was...
    on8 May 2012

  • Photo: Egret 01/09/2012

    Lone egret returning to roost at Burton
    on2 Sep 2012

  • Photo: Egrets 01/09/2012

    Thanks for a great evening watching wildlife at Burton.
    on2 Sep 2012

  • Photo: Geese during a Parkgate sunset

    Pink-footed geese have wintered on the Dee Estuary for a number of years but since being here we have noticed that the numbers are increasing ... yeah! This shot taken during one of our Raptor Watches shows a large group moving about on the edge of the marsh at Parkgate.
    on17 Mar 2011

  • Photo: Green Winged Teal at IMF

    A drake green-winged teal has been present at RSPB Inner Marsh Farm since early January. However it has been rather elusive ... this is a photo taken from the hide and despite the distance involved you can clearly see the two distinguishing features; the vertical white stripe and the reduced and less...
    on9 Feb 2011

  • Photo: Inner Marsh Farm Hide

    The "old" hide at Inner Marsh Farm. Inner Marsh Farm was created from abandoned arable land in the 80's and opened to members in 1992.
    on12 Nov 2010

  • Photo: Parkgate Pool before Parkgate Project 2011

    These areas were good for breeding mosquitoes - they are shallow, well-vegetated and innaccessible to fish ... the work to open up these pools has just begun (July 2011) and will open up these areas, thus reducing the problems. This is a joint project between Cheshire West & Chester Council, Neston...
    on20 Jul 2011

  • Photo: Parkgate Project During July 2011

    Work has already begun to re-excavate the old wader scrapes at Parkgate, just out form the Donkey stand. May be worth watching for a rare wader or two ... This work has been carried out with generous funding from The RSPB, Cheshire West & Cheshire Council, Neston Town Council and The Parkgate...
    on20 Jul 2011

  • Photo: Reception Building April

    A section of the gabion wall is clearly visible these section provide areas for plants and invertebrates to live in :)
    on3 May 2011

  • Photo: RSPB Dee Estuary - Reception Building April 2011

    Close-up of the building with the new 5 hectare wader scrape in the background. The gabion walls of the building will soon become a habitat for invertebrates of all shapes and sizes.
    on31 May 2011

  • Photo: View of new reception building from existing path

    You can see clearly how the impressive new reception building fits into the landscape from the existing footpath.
    on31 May 2011

  • Photo: Visitor Reception Building at night

    Taken from Burton Point a view across the Inner Marsh Farm pools toward the under-construction reception building at Burton Mere
    on11 Apr 2011
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