tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post4449810284415311189..comments2024-03-19T09:51:50.961+00:00Comments on Another Bird Blog: Escape To The HillsPhil Sladehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01846400106748443969noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-39448658665992063692015-09-10T05:09:20.319+01:002015-09-10T05:09:20.319+01:00He he, this one caught my attention because I init...He he, this one caught my attention because I initially read: Escape to the Blue Hills. Lol. Lovely pics and interesting stories as per usual. Blue Hill Escapehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05912225427352158178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-55832471920365056702015-09-01T13:27:58.048+01:002015-09-01T13:27:58.048+01:00The Bullfinch chick is special, and the Yellow Wag...The Bullfinch chick is special, and the Yellow Wagtail is beautiful, thanks Phil.Bob Bushellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07819577478571292055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-55113700421316693442015-09-01T00:20:34.461+01:002015-09-01T00:20:34.461+01:00Very nice photos!!!
Thank you for linking up at ht...Very nice photos!!!<br />Thank you for linking up at http://image-in-ing.blogspot.com/2015/08/strange-visitors-in-garden.htmlNCSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17617227847364562989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-23189380932252025162015-09-01T00:20:32.977+01:002015-09-01T00:20:32.977+01:00Very nice photos!!!
Thank you for linking up at ht...Very nice photos!!!<br />Thank you for linking up at http://image-in-ing.blogspot.com/2015/08/strange-visitors-in-garden.htmlNCSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17617227847364562989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-15148458218977374462015-08-31T00:23:27.943+01:002015-08-31T00:23:27.943+01:00How awesome to get to see the Redpolls feathers up...How awesome to get to see the Redpolls feathers up close. Enjoyed the photos of these birds and the others! A Colorful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890388727784255219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-18078033166773357992015-08-30T19:17:24.652+01:002015-08-30T19:17:24.652+01:00Nice haul, Phil. At least you got the nets up; we&...Nice haul, Phil. At least you got the nets up; we're suffering the wrong sort of wind and rain - the daytime sort!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02614808907821894395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-22760777023201536522015-08-29T20:49:58.110+01:002015-08-29T20:49:58.110+01:00Here earlier today, of course, with my alias, Hoot...Here earlier today, of course, with my alias, Hootin' Anni...but again, Phil, I must add that I'd really like to experience this ringing. I wouldn't know where to begin...I guess the Audubon Society would be a good place to start asking questions.<br /><br />LOVE the close up...those eyes...oh, those eyes.<br /><br />Thanks for adding your link to this incredible post at I'd Rather B Birdin' this weekend.Anni https://www.blogger.com/profile/11805303710992562752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-81516476723239171762015-08-29T18:55:04.754+01:002015-08-29T18:55:04.754+01:00Hi Phil, congrats on the Bullfinch. Thanks for men...Hi Phil, congrats on the Bullfinch. Thanks for mentioning that bit about molting, I got a pic of a mockingbird that seemed rather decrepit but I bet this is the explanation.<br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-58453140145289933862015-08-29T17:56:18.148+01:002015-08-29T17:56:18.148+01:00It's a shame that some birds are getting rarer...It's a shame that some birds are getting rarer in your area. I hope they won't totally disappear. Is it because they've changed their routes? Great post and photos as always.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01474691189262831259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-50295186187226230552015-08-29T17:51:38.525+01:002015-08-29T17:51:38.525+01:00Splendid shots!Splendid shots!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-34479846084994353742015-08-29T15:31:53.654+01:002015-08-29T15:31:53.654+01:00Thank you for such incredible photos.Thank you for such incredible photos.21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-85038464682092084162015-08-29T14:57:13.042+01:002015-08-29T14:57:13.042+01:00I am not a birder and the variety of birds and how...I am not a birder and the variety of birds and how beautiful they are amazes me. Great closeup shots of the various birds.Yogi♪♪♪https://www.blogger.com/profile/00411274031147372579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-81257739293237369552015-08-29T12:49:25.305+01:002015-08-29T12:49:25.305+01:00I always find the chaffinch fascinating probably b...I always find the chaffinch fascinating probably because rare to me in Fl sandylandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12964444746779557000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-85374472806284725712015-08-29T12:39:27.902+01:002015-08-29T12:39:27.902+01:00You are seeing quite a variety of birds! Birding h...You are seeing quite a variety of birds! Birding has been rather slow here. It has been a strange year.EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-40871472305776504892015-08-29T12:19:28.672+01:002015-08-29T12:19:28.672+01:00Great photos and interesting information!Great photos and interesting information!Leahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201714466868118083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-86390476515101332042015-08-29T12:14:07.373+01:002015-08-29T12:14:07.373+01:00So very interesting. I always enjoy reading about...So very interesting. I always enjoy reading about your 'banding'...what you call ringing of the feathered friends.Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-5641979054129522082015-08-29T09:50:56.378+01:002015-08-29T09:50:56.378+01:00Hi Phil, I think it would be interesting to start ...Hi Phil, I think it would be interesting to start with the rare bird sightings and end with the more common birds. I always enjoy see your ringing birds up close. The Redpoll is one of my favorites. Great post! Thank you for linking up and sharing your post. Have a happy weekend!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-52106587986048046062015-08-29T03:39:54.324+01:002015-08-29T03:39:54.324+01:00Dang those amateur twitchers! If I were there I&#...Dang those amateur twitchers! If I were there I'd want to shadow a professional one (like you). I'm envious of all you see and grateful for all you share. Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-30908279988834753542015-08-29T00:25:39.496+01:002015-08-29T00:25:39.496+01:00I love all your birds today, Phil, I cannot pick a...I love all your birds today, Phil, I cannot pick a favourite!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12692170857496442623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-77830006887761543132015-08-28T23:29:55.719+01:002015-08-28T23:29:55.719+01:00This year i saw a male Bullfinch two days in a row...This year i saw a male Bullfinch two days in a row in my gardeen adn for the past 3 days I have had a Willow Warbler (Never before) Loved seeing al the birds in hand.Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-16963097542531495402015-08-28T16:58:26.801+01:002015-08-28T16:58:26.801+01:00Now that I am so proficient in this whole banding ...Now that I am so proficient in this whole banding business I'll have to come over there and help you, give you a few instructions, critique your technique, make sure you do it right....you know, generally be pleasant and helpful. And I'll even bring a supply of Miriam's delicious homemade blueberry muffins!David M. Gascoigne,https://www.blogger.com/profile/17229638811027153569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4526180646938954660.post-12077417548515222502015-08-28T15:48:42.933+01:002015-08-28T15:48:42.933+01:00This job is so lovely!This job is so lovely!Dr. Vandana Sharmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07812039483229217149noreply@blogger.com