After yet another successful year on the Odds & Sods thread, initially started I think by Hazy, it might be wise to kickstart the 2023 thread off.
Thank you to those who have contributed to last years thread, and there has been very interesting odds and sods in "Odds & Sods 2022" that aren't enough to place into a dedicated thread, which you can look back on the following link:
https://community.rspb.org.uk/wildlife/f/all-creatures/278729/odds-sods-2022/1417300?pifragment-4285=76#pifragment-4285=1
What better for me, and as yet, I've not ventured far, ewe know what I mean, with this lassie on Baddesley Clinton estate yesterday....
Mike
Flickr: Peak Rambler
90% luck, 5% field craft, 5% camera skills.
Lol....
I think the dipper is wondering aswell!
(Pardon the Scottish Accent)
In terms of seeing a Common Sandpiper on the river, I saw this one on the canal. I recognised its flight from seeing it at a local nature reserves, but it did seem really odd to see them in a place I wouldn’t have expected.
That's a crackin' shot Kevin ...