Birds
- Oxford Kidneys Nr 24th March
Mealy Redpoll 1 with two Lesser Redpolls but Mealy should be reduced to subspecies again as DNA studies in 2002 & 2008 show it isn't a valid species, whatever Alan Knox says. Anthony Cheke Oxford Kidneys NR...
- Mealy Redpoll 5th March
Mealy Redpoll still coming to feeders in Milcombe garden this morning. Viewable from footpath SP.409.348 Photo's at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Banburybirds/...
- Milcombe Saturday 5th February
The "super-mealy" still present this morning (per Keith Clack) and again present at 14:35 as well as a probable second mealy. (per Badger)...
- Milcombe Redpolls
11:30 to 13:30 today - No sign of the pale 'super mealy' (I like that term) for me but a photographer there had seen it earlier and got a decent shot so it is still in the area. Also another chap saw what he was pretty sure was it before it flew....
- Milcombe Wednesday 2nd February: Mealy Redpolls
Both Nic Hallam and Ian Lewington have informed me that the top right-hand bird in the video is in fact a mealy redpoll as is the one in the photograph below so although I didn't find the "super-mealy" there were at least two others around! 4+ lesser...
Birds
Milcombe Mealy 18th Feb
Belated report and photo of the Milcombe 'Super' Mealy Redpoll taken
last Friday by Steve Burch.
(c) S.Burch
http://www.stephenburch.com/
- Oxford Kidneys Nr 24th March
Mealy Redpoll 1 with two Lesser Redpolls but Mealy should be reduced to subspecies again as DNA studies in 2002 & 2008 show it isn't a valid species, whatever Alan Knox says. Anthony Cheke Oxford Kidneys NR...
- Mealy Redpoll 5th March
Mealy Redpoll still coming to feeders in Milcombe garden this morning. Viewable from footpath SP.409.348 Photo's at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Banburybirds/...
- Milcombe Saturday 5th February
The "super-mealy" still present this morning (per Keith Clack) and again present at 14:35 as well as a probable second mealy. (per Badger)...
- Milcombe Redpolls
11:30 to 13:30 today - No sign of the pale 'super mealy' (I like that term) for me but a photographer there had seen it earlier and got a decent shot so it is still in the area. Also another chap saw what he was pretty sure was it before it flew....
- Milcombe Wednesday 2nd February: Mealy Redpolls
Both Nic Hallam and Ian Lewington have informed me that the top right-hand bird in the video is in fact a mealy redpoll as is the one in the photograph below so although I didn't find the "super-mealy" there were at least two others around! 4+ lesser...