tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post2908785730740259652..comments2023-11-29T14:32:40.659+00:00Comments on Wildlife Watching with FAB.: Afternoon Walk at Stoke Park.FABhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-34607740802021779742009-04-19T17:56:00.000+01:002009-04-19T17:56:00.000+01:00Hi Chris. I am sure we will wait for your pics of ...Hi Chris. I am sure we will wait for your pics of chicks & enjoy them long after ours have started to fatten up!FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-906360334226791592009-04-19T10:39:00.000+01:002009-04-19T10:39:00.000+01:00Hi Frank,
Yeh, well good post, and I'm also amazed...Hi Frank,<br />Yeh, well good post, and I'm also amazed that you already have chicks. The breeding season did not start yet over here and you are so impatient to get there!!!Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16336362938871245037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-43607600821439443202009-04-15T23:03:00.000+01:002009-04-15T23:03:00.000+01:00John, thank you very much.
Leedra, it was good to...John, thank you very much.<br /><br />Leedra, it was good to get out after 3 murky & wet days. Glad you like the Peacock.FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-81078233089502975252009-04-15T22:33:00.000+01:002009-04-15T22:33:00.000+01:00Nice stroll, my favorite is the Peacock Butterfly....Nice stroll, my favorite is the Peacock Butterfly.<br /><br /><A HREF="http://leedrasphotosforfun.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">Leedra’s Photos For Fun</A><A HREF="http://leedrasgreetingcards.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">Leedra’s Greeting Cards</A><A HREF="http://photographybyleedra.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">Photography By Leedra</A>Leedrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04914177127665868671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-60189053547644578662009-04-15T21:06:00.000+01:002009-04-15T21:06:00.000+01:00Great Blog Frank.
Pictures with words, love it all...Great Blog Frank.<br />Pictures with words, love it all.<br />John.JRandSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578266188930995611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-14932064760859084562009-04-15T20:24:00.000+01:002009-04-15T20:24:00.000+01:00Thanks Matt, I just like to tell it as I see it. A...Thanks Matt, I just like to tell it as I see it. As a 'watcher' I am still struggling to capture the quality of images that I would really like.FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-66348688986548550822009-04-15T19:50:00.000+01:002009-04-15T19:50:00.000+01:00Frank, I love reading your posts. So informative.Frank, I love reading your posts. So informative.Matt Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14072382790275767790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-75455499646341912452009-04-14T22:45:00.000+01:002009-04-14T22:45:00.000+01:00Hi Val. Just remember we are a lot further south &...Hi Val. Just remember we are a lot further south & probably warmer than you. I also saw young Coot chicks but too far away to capture.FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-63677592157820699192009-04-14T21:59:00.000+01:002009-04-14T21:59:00.000+01:00Franck, I can't believe that you already have he c...Franck, I can't believe that you already have he chicks! oh wow, I can't wait to play with my camera with them ( just a way to say this... I am not playing with them, sure)<br />and this grey lag, awesome streching!<br />thanks for sharingValhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08525498993763792405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-41251108288824139832009-04-14T20:34:00.000+01:002009-04-14T20:34:00.000+01:00Thanks Tricia. I've often seen 'winter' geese in N...Thanks Tricia. I've often seen 'winter' geese in Norfolk with reddish heads due to their feeding location but rarely on a Swan locally, perhaps they are just cleaner!FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-17482458136756370622009-04-14T20:30:00.000+01:002009-04-14T20:30:00.000+01:00C Green. Thanks for joining the "Earlybirders". Sh...C Green. Thanks for joining the "Earlybirders". Shropshire is not a area I know so I will be keeping an eye on you.<br />I will add a link to your blog very soon so you should get some extra visitors. Good blogging, Frank.FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-47185212681607538662009-04-14T20:14:00.000+01:002009-04-14T20:14:00.000+01:00Phil & Mandy. Thanks, not bad for a couple of ...Phil & Mandy. Thanks, not bad for a couple of hours out with Anita as a 2nd pair of eyes always helps.<br /><br />Keith & Jan, I fully agree. There will be a few regulars keeping an eye on things so let's hope all goes well this season.<br /><br />Lynne & Kelly, Mallards are generally early spring breeders so should see lots of little ones over the next few weeks.<br /><br />Jayne & Montanagirl. Thanks, swans are usually very obliging.<br /><br />Ginnymo. Thank you, glad you enjoyed the little ones.<br /><br />Kim, yes I'm keeping my eye on yours!<br /><br />Steve B, Shelly & Graham. Thanks.FABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185823702988992159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-48495124644220293652009-04-14T19:57:00.000+01:002009-04-14T19:57:00.000+01:00A good outing by the sounds of it with some great ...A good outing by the sounds of it with some great pictures too!<br /><br />The Mute Swan is lovely - even if he is a tad dirty!!Tricia Ryderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05010432313312804286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-41869553762444282352009-04-14T14:41:00.000+01:002009-04-14T14:41:00.000+01:00Lovely afternoon out and photos Frank. We saw Skyl...Lovely afternoon out and photos Frank. We saw Skylarks last evening about ten minutes walk away, we have seen them there for years and long may they remain!<br />How sad to read what the yobs did to the Terns habitat, that sort of senseless act makes my blood boil!ShySongbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148381873578585910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-26060314615795746432009-04-14T11:34:00.000+01:002009-04-14T11:34:00.000+01:00Awww... mallard babies!! Love that Mute Swan phot...Awww... mallard babies!! Love that Mute Swan photo. :c)Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14057094040409159429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-63185306195394263922009-04-14T10:58:00.000+01:002009-04-14T10:58:00.000+01:00Really enjoyed reading about your day. Always grea...Really enjoyed reading about your day. Always great to read about other peoples appreciation of the wildlife around them - some brilliant photos! We have had an excellent weekend here in shropshire for both the weather and new arrivals, first swallows back last night. hope my garden and local patch blog can develop like yours!Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09727246824452355673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-79775246197912312592009-04-14T07:11:00.000+01:002009-04-14T07:11:00.000+01:00More great photos, Frank.More great photos, Frank.Graham Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12908280556207762311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-44421208458229526962009-04-14T03:59:00.000+01:002009-04-14T03:59:00.000+01:00Your mute swan was stunning!! Excellent photos tod...Your mute swan was stunning!! Excellent photos today!!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534904024320623895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-67729836212620880482009-04-14T02:12:00.000+01:002009-04-14T02:12:00.000+01:00Beautiful shots, Frank.Beautiful shots, Frank.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-83575106651940126502009-04-14T01:28:00.000+01:002009-04-14T01:28:00.000+01:00...already you have ducklings...and they are alrea......already you have ducklings...and they are already getting big. I like the shot of the Common Tern...we don't get them around Cincy very often! Looks like a beautiful day with lovely scenery too...Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02263405659108175434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-16160686522074678752009-04-14T01:21:00.000+01:002009-04-14T01:21:00.000+01:00Great shots Frank! I love the butterfly shot and ...Great shots Frank! I love the butterfly shot and the mute swan! The Greylag is so funny to see because I have my own here on this side of the Atlantic.Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539583838978744802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-34518857246803940862009-04-14T00:28:00.000+01:002009-04-14T00:28:00.000+01:00Looks like you had a great walk!! You certainly go...Looks like you had a great walk!! You certainly got some beautiful pictures! The ducks look funny with their wings like that..Ha! And the ducks and babies are so cute!!Ginnymohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08865222893888430709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-17420946966298746832009-04-13T23:30:00.000+01:002009-04-13T23:30:00.000+01:00You saw such a wide variety of birds! I'm envious...You saw such a wide variety of birds! I'm envious. The photos are all great, but I especially love the Swan shot.Montanagirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16428565909247665015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-4188327760353430442009-04-13T23:22:00.000+01:002009-04-13T23:22:00.000+01:00Lots was seen! I can't believe you have ducklings...Lots was seen! I can't believe you have ducklings all ready.Lynne at Hasty Brookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09187035706322695138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2906944037951213307.post-5855551277631314952009-04-13T21:58:00.000+01:002009-04-13T21:58:00.000+01:00A full day Frank, with some lovely pictures to go ...A full day Frank, with some lovely pictures to go with it.<BR/>I hope the Terns manage ok without the idiots disrupting things this year. Things like that make my blood boil! And the Skylarks too, let's hope people show a bit of consideration to what's around them, and obey those signs.holdingmomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16455039696354576430noreply@blogger.com