tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post1784165115088364135..comments2024-03-27T19:59:10.159+00:00Comments on Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park birds: Ralph Hancockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-73139482122889686522017-12-09T03:36:09.950+00:002017-12-09T03:36:09.950+00:00That owl and I have known each other a long time. ...That owl and I have known each other a long time. The picture on my very first blog post, on 6 April 2012, is of him.<br /><br />I'm always ready to video a Coot fight. You have to be quick, though, as they start fighting without warning, and threaten each other afterwards. They are mad.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-38369381965115617402017-12-08T22:09:06.513+00:002017-12-08T22:09:06.513+00:00He's looking at you with a very inquisitive an...He's looking at you with a very inquisitive and curious expression. No wonder they were Athene's birds.<br /><br />I couldn' help but noticing the Coot skirmish in the background of the preening cormorants' video. I miss their silliness.<br /><br />I don't think I have ever seen a Gull diving for play as the young Herring Gull is doing. That's absolutely fascinating!TinĂºvielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04794275230697959519noreply@blogger.com