tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4854917240637353068.post6948663653336208675..comments2024-02-21T10:36:51.773+00:00Comments on Axe Birding: On The MendSteve Waitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02234938942274343663noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4854917240637353068.post-80765233676464767742012-05-24T08:17:04.766+01:002012-05-24T08:17:04.766+01:00Sounds very interesting! I had a look around yeste...Sounds very interesting! I had a look around yesterday early afternoon with no luck. Many thanks for taking the time to report it on here.<br /><br />Cheers<br /><br />SteveSteve Waitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02234938942274343663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4854917240637353068.post-91973133597391587212012-05-23T10:40:50.911+01:002012-05-23T10:40:50.911+01:00Hi,
It was between beer head and the old coastguar...Hi,<br />It was between beer head and the old coastguard look out (near where the bench is)at about 8pm yesterday evening. It flew in front of us at about 8ft high and dropped over the edge of the cliff. The only distinguishing feature that I noticed and hence thought it was a Chough was the orange/red bill. I didnt see the legs and did not notice the shape of the bill. I saw them last year near martins haven /Skomer in pembrokshire in a vary similar fashion, swooped past and then gone.<br />Timtim sibleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01756572707216499522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4854917240637353068.post-54623100684729451822012-05-23T10:11:06.404+01:002012-05-23T10:11:06.404+01:00Hi Tim - no worries with contacting me this way.
...Hi Tim - no worries with contacting me this way.<br /><br />That would be an excellent record, and not impossible. May I ask where it was? Also did you note the shape on the bill and the colour of the legs?Steve Waitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02234938942274343663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4854917240637353068.post-11680193476702837692012-05-22T22:03:33.721+01:002012-05-22T22:03:33.721+01:00Hi,
sorry to spam on this post but could not see a...Hi,<br />sorry to spam on this post but could not see another way to contact you. I think i saw a chough out on beer head this evening.(black crow sized bird with red/orange beak) I have seen them in pembrokeshire. I would be interested to know if I was correct.<br />Timtim sibleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01756572707216499522noreply@blogger.com