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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, EVW At Kirk Hallam Lake. 1 day, 6 hours ago

    Super day, I would say thanks for helping out Paul but the amount of stuff you bring and contribute I feel like I’m helping you :-) Thanks for all the effort, and you Simon the bugs went down a treat, I hope you […]

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Come Along And Say Hello. 2 days, 8 hours ago

    Indeed, looking nicer than today weatherwise and hoping to see a few there.

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Who am I? 1 week ago

    So am I imagining it looks like an owl? Kestrel was my first thought through the bins….

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Pembrokeshire 1 week ago

    Superb photos Garry, and one of my favourite parts of the country. We didn’t get down to the stack last time we visited as the army were on maneuvers, but we did get to Broad Haven and from a view similar to yours […]

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    ChrisLuv wrote a new post, Who am I? 1 week ago

    ThumbnailI spotted this last week up at Erewash Meadows, I took a snap from distance as I wanted to record the sighting and didn’t have my scope. I then got closer and distracted looking the other way and so the next time […]

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Breasall Railway Cutting. 1 week ago

    I agree with Colin, getting Orange Tip to sit still is an achievement. Great shots Paul, and nice to have a bit of sunshine to tempt out the bugs.

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Dreamy ! Or What ! 1 week ago

    Cracking set, I agree with what Paul said on one of your earlier posts really see your photos coming along.

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Derbyshire day out. 1 week ago

    Sounds like a cracking day.

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Erewash meadows 1 week, 3 days ago

    Wow, it wasn’t like that on Monday morning! I guess the sluices have been opened further up.

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    ChrisLuv posted an update 1 week, 5 days ago

    Disgusting http://www.birdguides.com/webzine/article.asp?a=3239

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      PaulS replied 1 week, 5 days ago · ·

      It’s a shocking story but unfortunately nothing new. There’s no doubt whoever did this is known to the authorities but it’s proving it that’s the problem. For generations birds of prey have been persecuted to protect that most valuable of assets, the gamebird. Certain people know no different. It’s a generational thing and it seems for some…[Read more]

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      mick c replied 1 week, 4 days ago · ·

      its a sad day when you see this , there gracefull birds any bird of prey is i just hope they get some body for this and throw the book at them

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Some Straw’s Bridge Flowers 1 week, 6 days ago

    Super stuff Simon

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, How To Pull Chicks! 1 week, 6 days ago

    Bless.

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    ChrisLuv wrote a new post, Erewash Meadows – and a break in the weather 2 weeks ago

    ThumbnailFirst post in quite a while, this hasn’t been me being lazy I literally haven’t found the time to get out and see any wildlife in about a month. However, this morning with the weather forecast looking okay I […]

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Erewash valley walk 2 weeks ago

    Sounds a great walk, and wasn’t it a great morning.

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Bennerley – A Prime Wildlife Site ? 2 weeks ago

    Dave – you’d be the first to moan if you had to share “your” Bennerley with hundreds of kids at the weekend :-)

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Brilliant Bennerley ! 2 weeks ago

    Definitely getting some good shots now Dave, love that Ladybird.

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Carsington today 2 weeks, 1 day ago

    Colin – super pics, nice day for it compared to recently. Just a thought but it might be worth adding a few ids so some of our other readers might know what they are?

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, The Peak of my Birding Year 2 weeks, 1 day ago

    Great to see your photos Simon, and a great description. Whinchat is a tricky bird these days, not had one locally in a while. No Wood Warbler?

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    ChrisLuv commented on the post, Carsington bird table 2 weeks, 1 day ago

    certainly one of the best bird tables around, nice one.

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    ChrisLuv wrote a new post, Cookies on this site 2 weeks, 2 days ago

    Last year in May owning a website was made much more difficult thanks to a new EU directive on the use of cookies in websites. The Information Commissioners Office gave website owners a year to get their house in […]

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  • ChrisLuv commented on the post, EVW At Kirk Hallam Lake. 1 day, 6 hours ago

    Super day, I would say thanks for helping out Paul but the amount of stuff you bring and contribute I feel like I’m helping you :-) Thanks for all the effort, and you Simon the bugs went down a treat, I hope you […]

  • ChrisLuv commented on the post, Come Along And Say Hello. 2 days, 8 hours ago

    Indeed, looking nicer than today weatherwise and hoping to see a few there.

  • ChrisLuv commented on the post, Who am I? 1 week ago

    So am I imagining it looks like an owl? Kestrel was my first thought through the bins….

  • ChrisLuv commented on the post, Pembrokeshire 1 week ago

    Superb photos Garry, and one of my favourite parts of the country. We didn’t get down to the stack last time we visited as the army were on maneuvers, but we did get to Broad Haven and from a view similar to yours […]

  • ChrisLuv wrote a new post, Who am I? 1 week ago

    ThumbnailI spotted this last week up at Erewash Meadows, I took a snap from distance as I wanted to record the sighting and didn’t have my scope. I then got closer and distracted looking the other way and so the next time […]

  • ChrisLuv commented on the post, Breasall Railway Cutting. 1 week ago

    I agree with Colin, getting Orange Tip to sit still is an achievement. Great shots Paul, and nice to have a bit of sunshine to tempt out the bugs.

  • ChrisLuv commented on the post, Dreamy ! Or What ! 1 week ago

    Cracking set, I agree with what Paul said on one of your earlier posts really see your photos coming along.

  • ChrisLuv commented on the post, Derbyshire day out. 1 week ago

    Sounds like a cracking day.

  • ChrisLuv commented on the post, Erewash meadows 1 week, 3 days ago

    Wow, it wasn’t like that on Monday morning! I guess the sluices have been opened further up.

  • ChrisLuv posted an update 1 week, 5 days ago

    Disgusting http://www.birdguides.com/webzine/article.asp?a=3239

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      PaulS replied 1 week, 5 days ago · ·

      It’s a shocking story but unfortunately nothing new. There’s no doubt whoever did this is known to the authorities but it’s proving it that’s the problem. For generations birds of prey have been persecuted to protect that most valuable of assets, the gamebird. Certain people know no different. It’s a generational thing and it seems for some…[Read more]

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      mick c replied 1 week, 4 days ago · ·

      its a sad day when you see this , there gracefull birds any bird of prey is i just hope they get some body for this and throw the book at them

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