Friday 19 July 2013

Birder's Bonus 132

A weird little bird with a plaintive call appeared in my Loughor garden. There have been reports of Iberian chiffchaffs in the vicintity but I am not too good on LBJs.

2 comments:

Barry Stewart said...

That'll be a Dunnock - they drab but they don't hold back when it comes polygamy!

Paul Brain said...

What is the little horror doing in my garden? It's supposed to live in hedges/ a noisy little beast.

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