A couple of pictures from last week

uncle aj

We had a decent day of sunshine last week and I went to a local nature reserve, Pennington Flash. Here are a few pictures from the visit.

Northern lapwing

Young chaffinch

An imature and mature common tern, looking for directions

johnnyoxygen · Posted: Mon Oct 01, 2007 4:58 pm Post subject:

you cannot knock pennington flash there's allways something to see,
adrian after our visit i read in the local paper they safely rescued the horse from the canal,do you still have the pic.

uncle aj · Posted: Mon Oct 01, 2007 5:01 pm Post subject:

Yes I have it somewhere at home (I'm out having coffee with the wife). If I can find it I'll post it.

uncle aj · Posted: Mon Oct 01, 2007 6:15 pm Post subject:

I found it.....................This horse had somehow managed to get into a canal and due to the shear sides could not get out. John tells me they did manage to rescue it in the end.

Tools · Posted: Mon Oct 01, 2007 6:37 pm Post subject:

Fortunate horse..

We raised horses for a number of years and I have a soft spot for the dumb lunks... :lol:
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uncle aj · Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2007 4:14 am Post subject:

johnnyoxygen · Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2007 5:45 am Post subject:

that's the one,apparentley the horse got spooked by the wind rustling the trees,the fire brigade managed to find a shallow ledge to release it,cheers adrian.

uncle aj · Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2007 5:47 am Post subject: