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04/12/19 at 18:58:34
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The above post by stevec refers to The Grey Herron young in the Bretton Lakes herronry.  I attache a few photoes of birds he no doubt observed by Steve , not easy to see best viewed from the south bank on a sunny day.   For more info on Herrons see the BTO  2017? Herronries Census  where it shows numbers are holding up quite well.
  
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Reply #1 - 04/12/19 at 19:00:36
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More young .....
  
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Still more.....
  
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Reply #3 - 04/12/19 at 19:08:08
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And the last photo..... you might be in time to see them on the nest at Bretton or.... just give them a few weeks  and they might visit your goldfish pond.  Dont think of persecution though, BTO think less persecution of Horrons is one reason why they are on the increase... Good news at last.
  
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Re: Grey Herron Bretton.
Reply #4 - 04/13/19 at 15:41:34
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Good shots Reg in trying habitat ,I did not take camera for which I cursed as the kingfisher was perched for about five minutes.
  
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