tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post6376488801240996998..comments2023-11-27T06:32:36.077+00:00Comments on Hedgeland Tales: Barnacle GeeseJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-91150670040905015912014-04-01T20:37:57.752+01:002014-04-01T20:37:57.752+01:00Hi Jerry,
It most definitely is/was. I can truly n...Hi Jerry,<br />It most definitely is/was. I can truly now say that I have seen a wild Barnacle Goose!<br />JJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-89063100819641288022014-03-19T20:10:21.206+00:002014-03-19T20:10:21.206+00:00Thanks Margaret,
A sight that I have been waiting ...Thanks Margaret,<br />A sight that I have been waiting a while to see.<br />JJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-31474202689080995812014-03-19T20:09:43.967+00:002014-03-19T20:09:43.967+00:00Hi John,
A trip is definitely worth it, up close t...Hi John,<br />A trip is definitely worth it, up close to lots of wintering birds, including Whooper Swans too. I am sure the Paxton bird was legit!?<br />JJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-7334038940151042532014-03-19T20:08:44.640+00:002014-03-19T20:08:44.640+00:00Hi Keith,
Yes, several 'ticks'! A sight an...Hi Keith,<br />Yes, several 'ticks'! A sight and sound to behold.<br />JJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-1863039999176022232014-03-19T20:08:14.636+00:002014-03-19T20:08:14.636+00:00Hi Bazza,
Yes, the one day when the sun was shinin...Hi Bazza,<br />Yes, the one day when the sun was shining and there was a sunset! Glad you enjoyed the 'larger' images.<br />JJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-71007250920501565982014-03-19T20:07:22.282+00:002014-03-19T20:07:22.282+00:00Thanks Roy! An amazing sight and sound. I have ...Thanks Roy! An amazing sight and sound. I have 'ticked' the High Bank one, I just got a bit worried when it started coming to bits of bread! ;)<br />JJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-46423701389003114722014-03-18T23:17:56.706+00:002014-03-18T23:17:56.706+00:00What a wonderful sight. Great shots.What a wonderful sight. Great shots.Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-32214405253749289072014-03-18T09:53:23.273+00:002014-03-18T09:53:23.273+00:00I must get up there some day! like you I've on...I must get up there some day! like you I've only ever seen one - an even more dubious individual who made Paxton Pits his home for a while.John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-46388785638298280282014-03-18T07:55:50.686+00:002014-03-18T07:55:50.686+00:00You certainly got a 'tick' there John.
A g...You certainly got a 'tick' there John.<br />A great sight to see and hear so many geese like that.holdingmomentshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16455039696354576430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-70585813801314726512014-03-18T06:01:23.159+00:002014-03-18T06:01:23.159+00:00Hi John. I presume the 'red' face of the s...Hi John. I presume the 'red' face of the single bird is just reflecting sunlight? I agree that the flock pictures look better when enlarged - especially the one of the birds on the ground, with lovely background colour.<br /><b><a href="http://todiscoverice.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> CLICK HERE for Bazza’s fabulous Blog ‘To Discover Ice’</a></b>bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2142825947393690787.post-54461212078018731822014-03-18T01:51:00.149+00:002014-03-18T01:51:00.149+00:00Really fabulous images John, what a sight to see.
...Really fabulous images John, what a sight to see.<br />Yes I have seen that dubious one, but if it walks like a Barnacle and honks like Barnacle, then its a Barnacle.{:))Roy Norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07054701497328213666noreply@blogger.com