A couple of weeks ago we had a drive up to Pow Hill in the hope of seeing Crossbill. Unfortunately, we didn’t see any we did however see plenty of other birds hence loads of images in this Blog.
Great Spotted Woodpecker.
Greenfinch.
Greenfinch and Siskin.
Siskin.
Spotted Flycatcher.
Robin.
Juvenile Robin.
Goldfinch and Chaffinch.
Lapwing at Derwent Reservoir.
Common Sandpiper.
Sandpiper chick.
Oystercatcher.
It wasn’t only a Cuckoo that I saw at Pow Hill. Green Hairstreak were showing well and a Red Squirrel showed up. Up on the moors there were Kestrel, Kite and Buzzard. From the hide a Redshank was on the shores of the reservoir.
Green Hairstreak Butterfly.
Green Tiger Beetle.
Nomad Bee.
Heather Beetle.
Kestrel.
Kestrel doing what comes naturally.
Red Kite.
Buzzard.
Red Squirrel.
Redshank.
Curlew.
Common Sandpiper.
Meadow Pipit.
