Sunday, January 27, 2008

Hatfield Forest

A short consititional round the lake this afternoon with all the monsters. Despite the incessant moaning we managed to clock up a male Mandarin on the lake, a pair of GCG's nest building, a Kingfisher, a few Bullfinches which luckily were shriek-resistant so D#1 got some decent views of a smashing male, 2 Coal Tits and various other stuff. And for the third time in three visits some Fallow Deer on the southern perimeter road.
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