Sunday, 14 March 2010

Birder's Bonus 68


At the National Wetland Centre Wales, the Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) were scrapping. The Ne-ne (Branta sandvicensis) had produced four goslings.

2 comments:

Caroline Gill said...

We saw the Moorhen yesterday. Sadly missed the goslings.

Paul Brain said...

They were lurking under bushes.

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