tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post5341234245071482226..comments2024-03-14T13:43:26.584+00:00Comments on NORTH DOWNS & BEYOND: 2016 ND&B Northern Wheatear TrophySteve Galehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-9690152390486248612016-01-11T09:27:51.841+00:002016-01-11T09:27:51.841+00:00Forget my last comment, I see that Birdguides refe...Forget my last comment, I see that Birdguides refer to it as Northern Wheatear but the RSPB just Wheatear, clearly the RSPB are as behind with the birding times as I am.Derek Faulknerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05140363868104172311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-19022674850982930302016-01-11T08:44:23.208+00:002016-01-11T08:44:23.208+00:00What times are they then Steve, what is the reason...What times are they then Steve, what is the reasoning behind the new name, is there now a Southern Wheatear, are we to have Northern Swallow, Northern House Martin, etc,etc. I'm struggling with the point of it.Derek Faulknerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05140363868104172311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-11006938894609973272016-01-11T08:33:26.167+00:002016-01-11T08:33:26.167+00:00Times move on Derek, but you are at liberty to rem...Times move on Derek, but you are at liberty to remain where you feel comfortable. I often stay behind when it suits me.Steve Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-35598632904542583062016-01-11T08:31:25.252+00:002016-01-11T08:31:25.252+00:00I'd expect nothing less of you Martin!I'd expect nothing less of you Martin!Steve Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-77352728842984381712016-01-11T05:59:31.759+00:002016-01-11T05:59:31.759+00:00Where has this Northern Wheatear name suddenly com...Where has this Northern Wheatear name suddenly come from, most people that I know, myself included, call Wheatears just that, or have we suddenly got a new species visiting that I've been unaware of.Derek Faulknerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05140363868104172311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-43181360100222149822016-01-10T22:42:18.384+00:002016-01-10T22:42:18.384+00:00I'll check Jarmans tomorrow, with all this mil...I'll check Jarmans tomorrow, with all this mild weather.....Ploddingbirderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06622485302669950415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-64601429894141215912016-01-10T21:47:48.371+00:002016-01-10T21:47:48.371+00:00Goal posts and moving spring to mind - such is lif...Goal posts and moving spring to mind - such is life? Dylan Wrathallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01285181139467170047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-90283888950557135552016-01-10T21:27:39.422+00:002016-01-10T21:27:39.422+00:00Has to be a Northern Wheatear, taken in 2016 in th...Has to be a Northern Wheatear, taken in 2016 in the UK, Dyl. Rules are rules!!Steve Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-56422516139297110722016-01-10T21:05:47.570+00:002016-01-10T21:05:47.570+00:00Gutted - if I hadn't caught that eel tonight I...Gutted - if I hadn't caught that eel tonight I had a Wheatear photo poised, ready to accompany an offering about looking forward to another year of much the sameness! Sums up my life at present - a story of what might have been! Oh woe is me.Dylan Wrathallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01285181139467170047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-36070436401128572572016-01-10T20:12:53.535+00:002016-01-10T20:12:53.535+00:00Go for it Simon!Go for it Simon!Steve Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-65138934197741183492016-01-10T20:06:59.286+00:002016-01-10T20:06:59.286+00:00I'm going to head out to Cotham Paddocks and t...I'm going to head out to Cotham Paddocks and try and sneak this one in March!Simon Douglas Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16331409652996600049noreply@blogger.com