tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post5261573988619636727..comments2024-03-27T19:59:10.159+00:00Comments on Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park birds: Ralph Hancockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-3130649238187081342019-02-10T23:53:30.143+00:002019-02-10T23:53:30.143+00:00Egyptians look attentive, but then suddenly they f...Egyptians look attentive, but then suddenly they forget and start chasing another adult, leaving the young exposed.<br /><br />The Blackbirds in the park haven't started singing yet, but the one in the street at the back of my flat has been singing for a month.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-48674103214368967442019-02-10T22:11:27.449+00:002019-02-10T22:11:27.449+00:00Those Egyptians parents look attentive, and their ...Those Egyptians parents look attentive, and their babies fast on the feet, but if they have hopes of winning the speeding or maneuvring game against a gull, disaster will strike.<br /><br />How tame and friendly that Blackbird is! Are they in full song already over there? My alarm-clock of a Blackbird has already began to sing at full capacity at 4 in the morning.TinĂºvielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04794275230697959519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-62651943188788254402019-02-09T23:36:27.295+00:002019-02-09T23:36:27.295+00:00It seems to be general in Egyptians to have no ide...It seems to be general in Egyptians to have no idea of the northern seasons. Their natural range is on both sides of the equator, from Egypt to the Cape.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-63296872414736676322019-02-09T22:16:37.207+00:002019-02-09T22:16:37.207+00:00I was in St James Park early today, down by the Du...I was in St James Park early today, down by the Duck Island Lodge, and was met by an Egyptian goose and it's last gosling, they seemed very hungry. Ominously they were being followed by a heron, which was probably hoping for scrambled gosling for breakfast. So the Henry Moore Geese aren't the only ones to mistime their offspring.<br /><br />Keep up the good work with the blog, I enjoy reading it every day.<br />Paul.Paul Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00178659717947999396noreply@blogger.com