Showing posts with label Glossy Ibis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Glossy Ibis. Show all posts

Friday, 24 January 2025

Slimbridge Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust

 

Snipe

Water Rail

Water Rail

Water Rail

Water Rail

Glossy Ibis

Peregrine

Common Crane

Shoveler (Female)

Canada Goose

Black Swan

Pintail

Pintail

Pintail

Pintail

Greylag Goose

Snipe

Mallard

Mallard

Tufted Duck

Tufted Duck

Teal

Glossy Ibis

Little Egret

Monday, 4 November 2024

Oman Tour (Day 11) Part 1

Presumed Forbes-Watson's Swift images photographed at Taqah Cliffs/Viewpoint, Oman. Suite of features across the images include broad tail feathers, extent of (pointed) white throat patch, white tipped fringes to underparts and white edges to underwing coverts forming distinct bar.

References:
Andrew Grieve & Guy M. Kirwan, 2012. Studies of Socotran birds VII. Forbes-Watson's Swift Apus berliozi in Arabia - the answer to the mystery of the 'Dhofar swift'

Jens Eriksen & Richard Porter, 2017. Birds of Oman












Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins

Cinnamon-breasted Bunting (leucistic individual on left)

Greater Spotted Eagle

Short-toed Snake Eagle

Short-toed Snake Eagle

Short-toed Snake Eagle

Bonelli's Eagle

Bonelli's Eagle

European Nightjar

Red-knobbed Coot

Glossy Ibis

Western Reef Heron

Slender-billed Gull

Saturday, 6 January 2024

Faversham Creek and Signs of Spring at St Catherine's Church

 

Signs of Spring St Catherine's Church

Signs of Spring St Catherine's Church

Glossy Ibis with Little Egrets

Spoonbill

Spoonbill

Herring Gull

Herring Gull

Moorhen