tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post4715464210340854641..comments2024-03-27T19:59:10.159+00:00Comments on Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park birds: The Speke Little Owl emergesRalph Hancockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-79213043897942067462022-12-27T03:51:57.988+00:002022-12-27T03:51:57.988+00:00The swans do look ridiculous when getting out. It&...The swans do look ridiculous when getting out. It's mainly a series of small falls and a medium-sized one to splash into the lake..<br /><br />The Moorhen and the Black-Headed Gull can't really hurt each other in that position. Either can peck but they are about equal there. So it's a matter of the gull keeping its nerve.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-16998509718168779602022-12-26T23:53:54.123+00:002022-12-26T23:53:54.123+00:00I suspect what swans lack in agility they more tha...I suspect what swans lack in agility they more than make up for in strength, or rather brawns. No need for mobility when you can charge your way up or through anything.<br /><br />Remarkably resilient gull, even more stubborn than the climbing moorhen.<br />TinĂºvielAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com