tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post982501661704473724..comments2024-03-27T19:59:10.159+00:00Comments on Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park birds: Ralph Hancockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-29205922303962609922017-09-28T02:38:19.672+01:002017-09-28T02:38:19.672+01:00Yes, it's pretty consistently on the shore at ...Yes, it's pretty consistently on the shore at the east end of the Triangle.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-51029901983726637542017-09-28T01:06:39.735+01:002017-09-28T01:06:39.735+01:00Congratulations on the evidence garnered establish...Congratulations on the evidence garnered establishing the second pigeon eater. Does it hang around a favourite area like the first at the Dell Restaurant? Was this instance near the Triangle?Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10529596094957534682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-81920744305738941362017-09-27T21:15:33.491+01:002017-09-27T21:15:33.491+01:00Yes, someone heard it yesterday, and I heard it my...Yes, someone heard it yesterday, and I heard it myself four or five days ago. Cetti's Warblers sing right through the winter, but not often.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-85429679898126304232017-09-27T21:11:53.015+01:002017-09-27T21:11:53.015+01:00Someone else suggested that to me as well. I think...Someone else suggested that to me as well. I think probably not, because it would be unlikely that a father with very bright yellow legs and a mother with normal legs would have offspring with abnormally pale legs. But chance plays a part, so it's possible. Personally, I think this gull watched the first pigeon killer, envied him and tried to copy him.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-38335112875416412272017-09-27T20:43:54.864+01:002017-09-27T20:43:54.864+01:00Is the new Pigeon Killer the offspring of the orig...Is the new Pigeon Killer the offspring of the original Pigeon Killer? I suppose that is the likeliest explanation.Tinúvielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04794275230697959519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-1513840679947532222017-09-26T21:52:11.659+01:002017-09-26T21:52:11.659+01:00I haven't heard one singing for a little while...I haven't heard one singing for a little while further down south, but there are plenty - even in gardens - constantly calling.<br />Any sign or sound of the Cetti's Warbler(s) recently?Arjun Duttahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12428937191960058515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-76990193209674193522017-09-26T21:34:23.319+01:002017-09-26T21:34:23.319+01:00They seem to sing out of season on mild sunny days...They seem to sing out of season on mild sunny days. By no means the only birds to do this, of course -- Song Thrushes and Coal Tits often do.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-68435013641010912262017-09-26T21:30:11.725+01:002017-09-26T21:30:11.725+01:00It's interesting that Chiffchaffs are singing ...It's interesting that Chiffchaffs are singing well after the end of the breeding seasonIan Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07805150608243315063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-10458953995075545012017-09-26T20:10:01.104+01:002017-09-26T20:10:01.104+01:00Then give yourself a pat on the back 😃Then give yourself a pat on the back 😃James Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08952585736114753767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-55833718363906903272017-09-26T20:08:48.404+01:002017-09-26T20:08:48.404+01:00Thanks. Missed all the exciting things reported on...Thanks. Missed all the exciting things reported on the London Bird Club Wiki. But I saw the Peregrine and they didn't.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-39049016937086503982017-09-26T20:04:35.986+01:002017-09-26T20:04:35.986+01:00Cavalry Monument Area: a FIRECREST today as per Ni...Cavalry Monument Area: a FIRECREST today as per Nick Senior and 2 DUNLIN SW over the area. Good luck if you look for the firecrest early tomorrow James Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08952585736114753767noreply@blogger.com