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The Grey Wagtail that Followed Us Home

Posted on September 14, 2025 by admin

We’ve just come back from a birding holiday in Scotland. We weren’t sure what we’d find — though eagles were high on the wish list — but one of the birds that kept us company was the wagtail. On the Dalveen Pass we stopped at a little cascade, camera at the ready, but it flitted…

All About the Goosander (and Its Look-Alike, the Red-breasted Merganser)

Posted on September 13, 2025September 13, 2025 by admin

The Goosander — also known as the Common Merganser — is one of those striking water birds that immediately grabs attention. I remember the first time I added one to my lifer photo album: the bird was distant, the shot was shaky, but it was evidence! That encounter quickly sent me down a rabbit hole…

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