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Goldcrest - britains smallest bird at Hanningfield

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On Monday I ended up at Hanningfield Essex Wildlife Trust nature reserve, where thanks to the dry weatehr we have had this year here in Essex, the reservoir is very low (just above 50% capicity I'm told) so the birds hides were to far from the water for any photography. But just as I was about to give hope of getting anything I noticed a little bird feeding in the hedgerowA goldcrest :smile:

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Migrant hawker at Hanningfield

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Here are a couple of photos of a migrant hawker I took at Hanningfield.

I was perched on a bush a couple of metres from the ground, as this species often does