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     European Birds (Snapshots)



These are my early snapshots of European birds.
Taken with bridge [not SLR] cameras with zoom [10x to 35x]


    More recent pictures taken on many bird trips:
    Earlier trips
    Recent trips


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  Waterbirds (ducks, geese, gulls, grebes) Waterside birds (waders, herons etc) Landbirds  
   
 


  Waterbirds Geese and Swans Ducks, Merganser, Grebes, Coot, Cormorant Gulls Terns  
   


TOP Geese and swans
Mute swan
     
     
Barnacle goose

Greylag (rt)     



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Canada
goose    
Brent
goose



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TOP                                Ducks, Grebes etc  
Coot              
Moorhen
Mallard
Gadwall
Pochard
     
Tufted duck
 
     
Widgeon
Shoveller
Teal
     
Pintail
Shelduck
Eider
Red breasted Merganser  

Great Crested Grebe

Little Grebe (Dabchick)

     
Cormorant
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TOP Gulls
                    

Black headed gull
immature with crab (right)

Mating

 

 

Summer, winter and in-between

Common gull





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Herring gull
yellow legged gull
Lesser black backed gull
Greater black backed gull
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TOP Terns
Common tern
Common Tern
Pennington marshes
sept2013
     
     
Sandwhich tern
 
Little tern
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