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| Author: | Matthew Strahan [ Fri Feb 03, 2012 7:40 pm ] |
| Post subject: | City birds - 03/02/12 |
A few sightings from in and around Lincoln over the last two days: Thursday 02nd - 57 Mallard on Sincil Dyke - males courtship displaying. 12 x House Sparrows feeding in rough grassy area eastern end of Tentercroft Street on bulldozed land. Friday 03rd - South Common: 3 x cormorants over 3 x meadow pipits 2 x Mistle Thrush 1 x GSW in trees at top of the hill. common species but nice to see in this wintry bright light. Cheers, Matthew. |
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| Author: | Stuart Britton [ Fri Feb 03, 2012 8:46 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: City birds - 03/02/12 |
There's nothing wrong with posting sightings of "common" species, Matthew. Rarities attract most attention but counts of the more common species are essential to monitor trends in population dynamics. |
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