tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post6254961731666589005..comments2024-03-29T01:41:15.713+00:00Comments on Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park birds: Ralph Hancockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-27577334788663527512015-05-18T20:19:27.626+01:002015-05-18T20:19:27.626+01:00I've seen three eggs from the shore. They are ...I've seen three eggs from the shore. They are oddly placed in the hollow top of the post, so it's a question of angle.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-41035436562188015102015-05-18T10:44:18.324+01:002015-05-18T10:44:18.324+01:00I was walking over the bridge yesterday when the m...I was walking over the bridge yesterday when the moorhens changed shift (so I can confirm that they do do so) and was able to see two large off-white speckled eggs.<br /><br />Harry G.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-20668855648718694872015-05-16T23:06:09.825+01:002015-05-16T23:06:09.825+01:00Dunno about that. Simple description was my aim.Dunno about that. Simple description was my aim.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-6718354913353239282015-05-16T22:59:13.949+01:002015-05-16T22:59:13.949+01:00"completely Bird's Custard colour". ..."completely Bird's Custard colour". Razor wit I can only aspire to! Jim n.L.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-67208440496750577592015-05-15T23:41:46.403+01:002015-05-15T23:41:46.403+01:00Very likely. It could even have been our usual pig...Very likely. It could even have been our usual pigeon killer on tour -- I didn't see him in his usual place on the Serpentine today. He is unusually large and has very bright yellow legs, completely Bird's Custard colour, which makes him easy to recognise.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-4919463873659798542015-05-15T21:04:36.933+01:002015-05-15T21:04:36.933+01:00I saw a Lesser Black-Backed Gull eating the remain...I saw a Lesser Black-Backed Gull eating the remains of a pigeon on the grass near the Round Pond today - do you think the gull killed it?Ian Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07805150608243315063noreply@blogger.com