tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777732838545604413.post3253181948754769859..comments2010-08-15T00:11:06.269+01:00Comments on mullbirds blog: RSPB Bird count this weekend 24th-25th Januarymullbirdshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664342042259515441noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777732838545604413.post-48072458257028379172009-01-23T14:33:00.000+00:002009-01-23T14:33:00.000+00:00I have had a closer look at the "lucky Gull" and n...I have had a closer look at the "lucky Gull" and now see that it is a 2nd winter Glaucous Gull and not an Iceland gull as I first thought.mullbirdshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07664342042259515441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777732838545604413.post-39653883591903385282009-01-22T19:22:00.000+00:002009-01-22T19:22:00.000+00:00We were down at Killiechronan on Sunday and was 99...We were down at Killiechronan on Sunday and was 99% sure I had seen an Iceland Gull! It was so cold and windy - as you say, lucky escape for the gull - great pic!Wild Frecklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17854888887846186468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777732838545604413.post-603464857947693162009-01-22T12:54:00.000+00:002009-01-22T12:54:00.000+00:00I was so much watching the Sea Eagle that I did no...I was so much watching the Sea Eagle that I did not notice but yes it is a white winged gull and looks like an Iceland Gull. I know that there has been one in the area around the fish farm outfall pipe. It had a lucky escape.<BR/>I have posted more images on mullbirds Flickr<BR/>http://www.flickr.com/photos/34704883@N00/mullbirdshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07664342042259515441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777732838545604413.post-28736901604292841192009-01-22T08:35:00.000+00:002009-01-22T08:35:00.000+00:00Is that a Glaucous Gull it's trying to get? Great ...Is that a Glaucous Gull it's trying to get? Great shot though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777732838545604413.post-838892401737054392009-01-21T23:24:00.000+00:002009-01-21T23:24:00.000+00:00Wow!!!Wow!!!Mark Pewtresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09298763995389507768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777732838545604413.post-46731956740779438432009-01-21T19:18:00.000+00:002009-01-21T19:18:00.000+00:00Why not post that picture to the blog?Why not post that picture to the blog?Davescunningplanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01819473378600589781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777732838545604413.post-52715211783953837112009-01-21T18:55:00.000+00:002009-01-21T18:55:00.000+00:00I was watching a pair of Sea Eagles today at Killi...I was watching a pair of Sea Eagles today at Killiechronan, trying to snatch a gull off the water, they tried several times but each time the gull managed to dive and escape, finally the eagles gave up and flew off.<BR/>http://www.flickr.com/photos/34704883@N00/mullbirdshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07664342042259515441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777732838545604413.post-28893488435252118382009-01-21T16:54:00.000+00:002009-01-21T16:54:00.000+00:00Mark. Thanks .......dates corrected this week end ...Mark. Thanks .......dates corrected this week end 24th -25th Januarymullbirdshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07664342042259515441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8777732838545604413.post-61931274228491771772009-01-21T16:41:00.000+00:002009-01-21T16:41:00.000+00:00I have my pen and paper ready...Please encourage a...I have my pen and paper ready...<BR/>Please encourage as many people as possible to take part in this survey; the more that participate, the better the picture will be of the state of our garden birds.<BR/><BR/>By the way, my calendar has Saturday as the 24th.Mark Pewtresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09298763995389507768noreply@blogger.com