Spoonbills at Kelly's

[Julian Robinson <>]

They were there on Saturday but at that stage were just moving around 
and looking awkward, no denudation or apparent construction.
Julian


At 06:27 PM 28/10/2008, martin butterfield wrote:
> This afternoon two Royal Spoonbills were perched in the tree on the 
> small island in front of Cygnus hide.  They appeared to be quite 
> friendly - for a while I thought a CO record was in the 
> offing.  However the bird on the right in the attached image 
> appeared to be on a defoliation mission WRT the tree, stacking its 
> booty around its feet.  I got the distinct impression it was 
> building a nest but couldn't get a good enough view to confirm 
> this.  Other observers might like to keep an eye on this.
> Martin
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