Sunday 13 April 2008

Birder's Bonus 15


At NWCW, noted that wild European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) were foraging on the food dropping from bird feeders. Lots of Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) on the big lake and Moorhens (Gallinula chloropus) active with their nests.

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