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15-07-2019, 06:19 PM
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Wading bird

I have a new bird that has just flown into my Pond about 30 mins ago, he has gone now, but I don't know what it is.

Its about 9" tall.
Webb feet with long legs.
Small beak.
Dark Brown wings.
Light grey chest.
Very small white tail.

Any ideas please.
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15-07-2019, 08:18 PM
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Re: Wading bird

OK, have now found out what it is.

Its called a Water-Rail.
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Re: Wading bird

Originally Posted by susiejaeger ->
OK, have now found out what it is.

Its called a Water-Rail.
oooo gonna google that and see what just flew in your garden.
 

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