Lake Forsyth (Banks Pen) Little Tern, etc

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andrewcrossland
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Lake Forsyth (Banks Pen) Little Tern, etc

Postby andrewcrossland » Mon Jul 22, 2019 9:54 pm

Hi folks,

1 Little Tern at Lake Forsyth this afternoon, feeding opp the derelict motor boat club at the south end.

Also a full lake census of 42 Crested Grebe, 22 Caspian Tern, 2 White Heron, 24+ Royal Spoonbill.
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Davidthomas
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Re: Lake Forsyth (Banks Pen) Little Tern, etc

Postby Davidthomas » Tue Jul 23, 2019 7:37 pm

Tried our darndest today in pretty rubbish weather for the little tern but was nowhere to be seen.
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Olwen
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Re: Lake Forsyth (Banks Pen) Little Tern, etc

Postby Olwen » Wed Jul 31, 2019 11:13 pm

Are the Crested Grebe numbers increasing overall, do anyone know?
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