Squacco Heron, Crowland, Lincs, a PBC (and UK) tick

In the early morning, the Squacco was relocated at Gull Farm fishing pond. At approaching 9am it took off...

...and flew south, roughly parallel with the River Welland

Three miles to the south of Gull Farm is a linear fishing pond at Gravel Causeway, Crowland where the little heron landed and proceeded to spend most of the day fishing and eating damselflies, among the water lilies

With a blue damselfly in its bill

Then, it was off again...

More Crossbills at and near the 'waterhole'

More Crossbills at the waterhole

Singing Nightingale

Red-footed Falcon, River Glen near Tongue End and Willow Tree Fen, south Lincolnshire

Cranes

Crossbills coming to drink in a forest pond

Adult male

Male, female, youngster and juvenile

Adult female

Probable second calendar-year male

Probable juvenile

Two juveniles

Roe Deer, Deeping High Bank

Mediterranean Gull at Deeping Lakes LWT