I was satisfied with my last week's results, so I stayed on the same place today.
The rails appear quite early, but the first photos of them are not too successful. As soon as the sun rises a snipe rushes in front of the hide:
Common Snipe
The starlings land on the drying pondbed in flocks again:
Starling
Soon two young pheasants appear:
Young Pheasant
Young Pheasant
The young rails come out of the reed regularly to search among the vegetation:
Water Rail
Water Rail
The pheasants appear again:
Young Pheasant
A young lapwing spends long minutes to rest nearby:
Young Lapwing
Young Lapwing
The wood pigeons and the turtle doves are perching on the bushes nearby but sometimes they are landing near the remaining water to drink. One of them comes quite close this time:
Turtle Dove
I managed to catch a young specimen as well:
Young Turtle Dove
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