A walk along the river this morning produced what I regard as an excellent total of 41 species for this largely urban area in SW Glasgow. The full list was: Mallard; Goosander; Cormorant; Grey Heron; Little Grebe; Buzzard; Moorhen; Black-headed Gull; Herring Gull; Feral Pigeon; Stock Dove; Woodpigeon; Collared Dove; Kingfisher; Magpie; Jay; Jackdaw; Carrion Crow; Raven; Goldcrest; Blue Tit; Great Tit; Coal Tit; Long-tailed Tit; Nuthatch; Treecreeper; Wren; Starling; Blackbird; Fieldfare; Song Thrush; Redwing; Robin; Dunnock; House Sparrow; Grey Wagtail; Pied Wagtail; Meadow Pipit; Chaffinch; Bullfinch and Goldfinch.
Saturday, December 30, 2017
"The grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never dried all at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal dawn and gloaming, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls".
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