Parish Paths Partnership
Some photos, taken in Stockgrove on Tuesday 11th July 2006.
Female mandarin duck with very small ducklings - are these perhaps a second brood? There appeared to be others that were clearly older than these.
Coot with young.
A wren singing. If you didn't know birds, and you could only hear their song, you would expect the sound to be coming from a much larger bird. The wren might be one of Britain's smallest birds - but its also one of the loudest you'll commonly hear.
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