Fun with slo-mo! The beautiful song of the Eurasian Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes), slowed down about 6 times (240 fps). Remarkable little birds! Sound on πβ
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WWT South Lake
At the Discovery Hide entrance a singing Whitethroat.84 Avocet with a few pairs still on eggs. Large numbers of coot (36) and moulting Gadwall 80c
A pair of Herring Gull with small chick in nest box.
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WWT Tack Piece flood
2nd calendar year Med Gull
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WWT Slimbridge, Kingfisher Hide.
25 moulting Gadwall. Sedge Warbler feeding young, Goldfinch, Buzzard in hedge but so far no sign of any Barn Owl activity. πon that box!
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WWT Zeiss Hide.
6 Avocet, 4 Redshank. Singing Reed Warbler but plenty of action as other birds feed amongst reeds. Moulting Gadwall and Mallard groups and the Crane pair. No sign of chick but grass is very tall so probably there.
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Estuary Tower - Family of Sedge Warbler, 8 Crane, 6+ Skylark, 1 male Marsh Harrier flyby, 14 Barnacle, 6+ Swallow.
Long Ground Pool - 1 Great Egret. @wwtsightings.bsky.social
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