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Fragile Do Not Bend May 2017 10:12am, 1 May 2017 1,736 posts	Quote Pin Fragile Do Not Bend LTT flapping at my window this morning, I assume it's trying to attack its reflection. 🙄
Watford Wobble May 2017 10:12am, 1 May 2017 7,245 posts	Quote Pin Watford Wobble Spotted our first house martins in Northamptonshire yesterday.
flyingfinn May 2017 10:58am, 1 May 2017 760 posts	Quote Pin flyingfinn Despite it being a bit grey and wet here May got off to a good start with spots of Black and Arctic Terns, Sanderling and Grey Plover in amongst around 40 species including 7 different waders on this morning's walk. The Great Northern Diver didn't appear for me but apparently it's still here, though now in summer plummage and flying around so departure is imminent.
Chrisull May 2017 2:34pm, 1 May 2017 10,899 posts	Quote Pin Chrisull 2 grey wagtails and a nuthatch yesterday while walking the dog, and before he could scare them away.
Fragile Do Not Bend May 2017 10:33pm, 1 May 2017 1,738 posts	Quote Pin Fragile Do Not Bend We were out most of the day and when we got back the LTT was still having a go at the windows. I wonder if he (I assume it was a he) was at it all day?
HowFar? May 2017 10:38pm, 1 May 2017 12,863 posts	Quote Pin HowFar? There was a bullfinch outside the kitchen window this morning, in the field at the back of the bungalow. I don't see many so I was delighted. Then I saw another one on my cycle into Donegal this afternoon. Orange tip butterflies were out in force as well, enjoying some spring sunshine.
bonners May 2017 8:04am, 2 May 2017 225 posts	Quote Pin bonners Excitement on the bonners' feeders this morning, the siskin have been back on the feeders, been watching them off and on for twenty minutes The fledgling blackbird is showing the same amount of intelligence as dad. Managed to get in the ground feeder, but couldn't work out how to get out!
Derby Tup May 2017 10:37am, 2 May 2017 22,797 posts	Quote Pin Derby Tup Dad blackbird feeding three 'well on their way' young in my in laws Devon garden, a displaying rock pipit over Lyme Regis harbour and a brute of a great black backed gull with a huge mouthful of food (baby rabbit, duckling or moorhen?) the limited highlights of my weekend
J2R May 2017 11:18am, 2 May 2017 453 posts	Quote Pin J2R Lesser whitethroat singing in coastal scrub yesterday. Didn't see it, though.
steve45 May 2017 1:55pm, 2 May 2017 1,645 posts	Quote Pin steve45 A LWTh song is good enough J2R! Great coastal sightings flyingfinn; Siskins in May are special bonners..breeding nearby? Cetti's as usual for me this morning, at two sites. Stonechat for the second time in a few days within the City boundary.

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