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| Merlin | Churn, Oxon | 20.12.08 |
| Merlin | Otmoor, Oxon | 6.11.04 |
| Hobby | Oxon | 22.08.09 |
| Hobby | Oxon | 15.08.09 |
| Hobby | Farmoor, Oxon | 26.4.08 |
| Kestrel | Churn, Oxon | 01.01.09 |
| Kestrel * | Farmoor, Oxon | 17.9.05 |
| Sparrowhawk ** | Home | 27.4.10 |
| Sparrowhawk ** | Home | 26.4.08 |
| Hen Harrier (male) | Otmoor, Oxon | 02.01.10 |
| Hen Harrier (ringtail) | Otmoor, Oxon | 03.01.09 |
| Red Kite ** | Watlington, Oxon | 13.04.09 |
Red Kite * |
Near Goring, Oxon | 02.2.08 |
| Buzzard * | Steventon, Oxon | 6.2.10 |
| Buzzard ** | Downs, Oxon | 07.11.09 |
| Buzzard * | Shellingford Pit, Oxon | 07.02.09 |
| Buzzard (in flight) * | Kingston Lisle, Oxon | 15.7.06 |
| Osprey (in flight) | Ythan Estuary, Aberdeenshire | 4.5.07 |
| Osprey | Speyside, Scotland | May 06 |
| Grouse, Pheasants & Partridges |  |
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| Red-legged Partridge | Downs, Oxon | 31.12.08 |
| Pheasant * | Kingston Lisle, Oxon | 12.4.08 |
| Pheasant * | Kingston Lisle, Oxon | 10.6.06 |
| Capercaillie | Loch Garten, Speyside | May 06 |
| Red Grouse | Timble, Yorkshire | 3.4.10 |
| Red Grouse * | Forest of Bowland, Lancs | 3.9.09 |
| Crakes |  |
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Little Crake (!) |
Slimbridge, Gloucestershire | 24.9.05 |
| Water Rail * | Shrike Meadow, Farmoor, Oxon | 05.01.08 |
| Water Rail | Otmoor, Oxon | 11.2.06 |
| Coot * | Farmoor, Oxon | 17.4.10 |
| Coot ** | Shellingford Pit, Oxon | 14.4.07 |
| Moorhen ** | Shellingford Pit, Oxon | 14.4.07 |
| Key to numbers of stars: | ||
| The quality of the pics listed above clearly varies, and you will see that it has generally improved with time! As a rough guide, the starred pictures are better than average, as follows: | ||
| * - 'reasonable'
pic - either some of my best digiscope, or a reasonably
good DSLR ** - 'best' pics - two stars indicates what I think are my current best pictures (nearly all DSLR) |
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