https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/mRye Meadsen-USTelligent Community 10https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/785003Thu, 18 Aug 2022 16:55:56 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:a1438b12-0c09-495e-b2d6-02e8a23e3ecdDavid Everett0<p>Seen on top of the kingfisher bank</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784986Fri, 22 Jul 2022 13:28:04 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:08e5747a-afa5-4bd1-a88d-2c7077cf09feDavid Everett0<p><span>Seen at the kingfisher hub on 22/07/2022</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784985Fri, 22 Jul 2022 13:26:43 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:cdae0cd1-9ccc-4087-ba04-3f2cb32c1267David Everett0<p><span>Seen at the kingfisher hub on 22/07/2022</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784984Fri, 22 Jul 2022 13:25:39 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:15439d06-faba-4df7-bdb2-fa7f94cf44a5David Everett0<p>Seen at the kingfisher hub on 22/07/2022</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784947Wed, 22 Jun 2022 11:47:09 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:20c53c83-5e35-41ef-a8bb-411075ff48e4David Everett0<p><span>Lots of activity at the kingfisher hub today (22/06/2022). Both kingfishers feeding fish to their 2nd brood in the right hand nest hole in the upper tier of the old kingfisher bank. But they were also seen entering the left hand hole where they raised the first brood - looks as if they are cleaning this hole ready for a third brood. I manage to capture this photo of the female about to expel a pellet.</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784946Wed, 22 Jun 2022 11:43:48 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:7b7ce071-c994-42a3-8e15-9b922fcf2edcDavid Everett0<p>Lots of activity at the kingfisher hub today (22/06/2022). Both kingfishers feeding fish to their 2nd brood in the right hand nest hole in the upper tier of the old kingfisher bank. But they were also seen entering the left hand hole where they raised the first brood - looks as if they are cleaning this hole ready for a third brood. I manage to capture this photo of the female expelling a pellet.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784945Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:06:41 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:d2fb0af5-3f3c-466f-a379-c068b7877338David Everett0<p><span>I saw this duck and her brood of eight ducklings today on the kingfisher hub pond. I am not at all sure what it is. Suggestions include a goldeneye or a ferruginous duck. Can anyone tell me what it is?</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784944Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:05:47 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:38e8bccd-a4d6-45c6-b434-464d28b5b1cdDavid Everett0<p><span>I saw this duck and her brood of eight ducklings today on the kingfisher hub pond. I am not at all sure what it is. Suggestions include a goldeneye or a ferruginous duck. Can anyone tell me what it is?</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784943Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:04:20 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:f53a0830-b0d5-4607-ba15-15a26acbfc7bDavid Everett0<p>I saw this duck and her brood of eight ducklings today on the kingfisher hub pond. I am not at all sure what it is. Suggestions include a goldeneye or a ferruginous duck. Can anyone tell me what it is?</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784937Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:28:14 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:b038681f-3c92-46a0-98d6-d1ef01a37571David Everett0<p><span>Seen on the nest box on the pylon at the kingfisher hub at RSPB Rye Meads 01/06/2022</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784936Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:27:08 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:3cab0910-0bc2-497e-8420-29cb1ef7ecdcDavid Everett0<p>Seen on the nest box on the pylon at the kingfisher hub at RSPB Rye Meads 01/06/2022</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784935Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:08:02 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:0d1df754-4a1c-4bb6-a075-da8f2e7ba23bDavid Everett0<p>This is the first occasion I have seen a coot with a fish. This young coot has a fish but it is too big to swallow! The parents tried to take the fish to break it up into smaller pieces which the young bird was able to eat. Seen at RSPB Rye Meads at the kingfisher hub.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784934Wed, 01 Jun 2022 12:15:41 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:62cb2fe0-68c8-4fbf-ab5a-8e2894d8c15cDavid Everett0<p>This is the first occasion I have seen a coot with a fish. This young coot has a fish but it is too big to swallow! The parents tried to take the fish to break it up into smaller pieces which the young bird was able to eat. Seen at RSPB Rye Meads at the kingfisher hub.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784933Wed, 01 Jun 2022 12:11:32 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:c609aa86-6bef-47cc-a629-f53bb8b1c8e5David Everett0<p>This is the first occasion I have seen a coot with a fish. This young coot has a fish but it is too big to swallow! The parents tried to take the fish to break it up into smaller pieces which the young bird was able to eat. Seen at RSPB Rye Meads at the kingfisher hub.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784932Wed, 01 Jun 2022 12:05:35 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:363913bc-1271-4c83-9f24-a060e6ebbcb0David Everett0<div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784929Wed, 25 May 2022 20:14:00 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:5acd1647-9159-4940-98e2-fc1d471512a3David Everett0<p><span>This pair of kingfishers at Rye Meads have recently raised a brood successfully. Seen today flying around the pond at the kingfisher hub. Will they now raise another brood?</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784926Wed, 25 May 2022 13:00:27 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:a9460dde-3eda-440f-832b-b419d67eae87David Everett0<p>This adult kestrel was defending its brood from pigeons that landed on the top of the nest box on the pylon behind the kingfisher hub at Rye Meads</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784925Wed, 25 May 2022 12:57:25 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:a17abbd7-da30-4281-a7c1-d7bb38090704David Everett0<p>This young kestrel is seen peering out of the nest box on the electricity pylon behind the kingfisher pond at Rye Meads</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784924Thu, 19 May 2022 12:47:14 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:03e4778f-b8fc-4425-8980-f0535abb04e9David Everett0<p>Seen at RSPB Rye Meads from the kingfisher hub on 18/05/2022. Coot family much in evidence and defending territory against ducks!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784923Wed, 18 May 2022 11:34:58 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:d0bbbf1b-ea1d-425d-823c-f87897f135c9David Everett0<p><span>Seen at Rye Meads 18/05/2022</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784922Wed, 18 May 2022 11:33:48 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:4bdd29fa-b862-4480-8999-f4ceedaa4989David Everett0<p><span>Seen at Rye Meads 18/05/2022</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784921Wed, 18 May 2022 11:32:46 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:a70b20c2-98ff-4089-aba3-afa9bc5fe7faDavid Everett0<p><span>Seen at Rye Meads 18/05/2022</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784920Wed, 18 May 2022 11:31:39 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:7f14a1bb-e20e-4c11-8893-546ab2a79929David Everett0<p><span>Seen at Rye Meads 18/05/2022</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784919Wed, 18 May 2022 11:30:31 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:15be7c6b-b592-42b6-a4a9-ecfd82173040David Everett0<p>Seen at Rye Meads 18/05/2022</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://community.rspb.org.uk/placestovisit/ryemeads/m/ryemeads-mediagallery/784918Wed, 18 May 2022 11:10:30 GMT6174fb62-ac55-4f5d-840d-caedeb3eebf5:6830406b-865e-49b6-a377-39cea9eb8cc1David Everett0<p>Kestrel on nest box on the pylon behind the kingfisher hub</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>