Monday, September 30, 2019

Unringed juvenile Osprey, Maxey pits, Cambs


From the photos of the underwing, it is safe to say that this is the same bird I photographed a couple of weeks ago along the Deeping High Bank (10km to the ENE). So, this unringed juvenile has been present in the area for at least a couple of weeks.
See this photo (note the wing pattern, particularly around the carpal patch, plus a small bit of damage in the third 'finger' back:

And here is a comparison of the right wing, to again emphasise that this is the same individual.

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