Telyn & Idris are raising 2 healthy osplets, #1 & #3, following the accidental suffocation of #2.
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Update - end July
Dysynni
Ystwyth
Almost synchronised ruffle:
IMAGICAT
MC Idris brought this in at 0729 just after you'd posted.
A 'backlit' Flounder...one for the photographers.
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Birdies LG DU update.
Mike B said:
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I was unconscious by then - and you've gazumped the photographers - great shot, as Cirrus says
From DOP Fb - Good grief, look at the size of that!
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This morning a young Mistle Thrush (ID compliments of Sami et al on Chat) used Telyn's perch, she seemed not to mind at all. But no camperson was on duty to zoom, so this is a blurry crop and it has the lens shadow-circle running right thru the birdie:
You can see what I mean about the lens circle (or rather, arc) - this is not the backlit flounder:
Telyn was still feeding that fish to chicks when Idris brought another:
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Oh goodness, this has been sitting here since this morning, waiting to be continued and posted. Oh well, I'll never do it now @ gone 2 o'clock.
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