A quick visit to the weed patch.
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| Zitting Cisticola (Cistícola Buitrón / Cisticola juncidis). |
As I was passing the weed patch I decided to sit there for a while to see what came in, but I had forgotten it was Sunday so the Macho Bunny Killers were out in force as were the gangs of cross county motorbikes riding at F*****g ridiculous speeds on narrow roads with no regard for anyone out walking, on push-bikes or in cars for that matter.
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| Zitting Cisticola (Cistícola Buitrón / Cisticola juncidis). |
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| Sardinian Warbler (Curruca Cabecinegra / Curruca melanocephala). |
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| Sardinian Warbler (Curruca Cabecinegra / Curruca melanocephala). |
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| Sardinian Warbler (Curruca Cabecinegra / Curruca melanocephala). |
After about 20 minutes I gave up, but not before I saw
Eurasian Hoopoe (Abubilla Común / Upupa epops), Eurasian Magpie (Urraca Común / Pica pica),
European Stonechat (Tarabilla Europea / Saxicola rubicola),
Black Redstart (Colirrojo Tizón / Phoenicurus ochruros), Sardinian Warbler (Curruca Cabecinegra / Curruca melanocephala),
Common Chiffchaff (Mosquitero Común / Phylloscopus collybita), Zitting Cisticola (Cistícola Buitrón / Cisticola juncidis), Eurasian Skylark (Alondra Común / Alauda arvensis) and Crested Lark (Cogujada Común / Galerida cristata),
European Goldfinch (Jilguero Europeo / Carduelis carduelis) and
European Serin (Serin Verdecillo / Serinus serinus).
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| European Goldfinch (Jilguero Europeo / Carduelis carduelis). |
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| European Goldfinch (Jilguero Europeo / Carduelis carduelis). |
On my way back up to the house I saw a
Little Owl (Mochuelo Europeo / Athene noctua) on the Cortijo and another on the usual wooden telegraph poles along with
Iberian Magpie (Rabilargo Ibérico / Cyanopica cooki),
Western Jackdaw (Grajilla occidental / Corvus monedula),
Mistle Thrush (Zorzal Charlo / Turdus viscivorus), Spotless Starling (Estornino Negro / Sturnus unicolor) and
White Wagtail (Lavandera Blanca / Montacilla alba).
