Garth Peacock
Kaamanen Finland

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Grafham Water and Willow Tree Fen

Wednesday 25th March 2026

Welney WWT and area

Tuesday 17th March 2026

A lucky visit to Fen Drayton Lakes

Thursday 19th February 2026

A rainy day in West Norfolk

Sunday 15th February 2026

Abberton Reservoir Essex

Friday 23rd January 2026

Fen Drayton Lakes RSPB

Monday 5th January 2026

Fed up with Twiddling my fingers

Friday 19th December 2025

North West Norfolk

Monday 15th December 2025

A Red Kite Fest!!!

Friday 12th December 2025

Leighton Moss RSPB - My first visit

Monday 1st December 2025

Never visited here before

Monday 24th November 2025

Welney WWT Again - Goose and Duckfest

Thursday 20th November 2025

Welney WWT 28th October 2025

Friday 31st October 2025

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Wednesday 10th April 2013

At last, I have managed to complete the editing of the images from the first day of my Finland/Norway trip at Kaamanen. As a result, a total of 71 new images have just been posted to this website.

Pine Grosbeak was one of the main target species and I am delighted with the number of decent images. Here are a couple more

The main problem I have had is identifying which are Arctic Redpoll and Common(Mealy) Redpoll images. There was a constant mixed flock around that did not make it easy at the time but this is a common identification problem and I may have made a few errors in labelling the images I have posted - if so, I am sure that someone will let me know.

As a taster, here are a couple of Arctic Redpoll images

and a couple of Common Redpoll images

Causing no identification problems were Siberian Jays that were frequent visitors, clearing the area of any other species when they were around.

But quietly showing on reasonably regular but usually brief occasions was the odd Siberian Tit

More images are in the Recent Additions and the European Trip sections.

The next sorting process will be the images taken at Batsfjord - King Eider and Steller's Eider from a floating hide. Hopefully, it will not take me as long to complete them.

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