Sunday, March 26, 2023

GREY HEADED GULL

 Very common in the Gambia, seen everday,March


















EURASIAN WIGEON

 A few of the 90 odd Wigeon on my flooded Horse Fields, River Witham Lincoln 10th March 2023.








COMMON COOT

 Two birds on River Witham new for year, 10th March 2023


CONTINENTAL CORMORANT

 River Witham 20th Feb 2023, first of the year.





DARK CHANTING GOSHAWK

 Common enough and easy to see once away from the coast, a stunning Raptor, The Gambia March 2007







DOUBLE SPURRED FRANCOLIN

Seen in fields along Kotu Creek, better views than photos, the Gambia 2007



RED BELLIED PARADISE FLYCATCHER

 The Gambia March 2007, not easy to find but a stunning bird.






Sunday, March 05, 2023

EURASIAN TEAL

 On the River Witham 6th Feb 2023, pools drying out must be the driest Feb for many years, with a female but she was flighty.



EURASIAN WIGEON

6th Feb 2023, not many left now in horse fields along River Witham due to no rain this Feb, pools drying out rapidly.


 

EUROPEAN STONECHAT

 Still present along River Witham 6th Feb 2023