Kay 3,709 Posted December 13, 2009 Report Share Posted December 13, 2009 I saw this earlier on today & i cant find a single bird that it could be, is it a tit of some kind ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sighthound 49 Posted December 13, 2009 Report Share Posted December 13, 2009 grey wagtail. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kay 3,709 Posted December 13, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 13, 2009 grey wagtail. Thanks for that Quote Link to post Share on other sites
clay man 0 Posted December 13, 2009 Report Share Posted December 13, 2009 sorry it is not the grey wagtail but the Pied wagtail Quote Link to post Share on other sites
willum 89 Posted December 13, 2009 Report Share Posted December 13, 2009 sorry to correct you but it is a grey wagtail the pied is black and white like a maggy and its not the yellow wagtail as that bird would be all yellow google it mate and see for your self not having a pop at ya mate.atb willum Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kay 3,709 Posted December 13, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 13, 2009 sorry it is not the grey wagtail but the Pied wagtail Ohh a debate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bob.243 8,798 Posted December 13, 2009 Report Share Posted December 13, 2009 It's a grey male wagtail in it's winter plumage Quote Link to post Share on other sites
doxhope 2 Posted December 13, 2009 Report Share Posted December 13, 2009 Hey Kay, I just had one in my garden this morning.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kay 3,709 Posted December 13, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 13, 2009 Hey Kay, I just had one in my garden this morning.. I am seeing lots of different birds now but once i know what they are i write in in a diary , i only started it yesterday but i have got 3 already Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tis TM 8 Posted December 13, 2009 Report Share Posted December 13, 2009 Very pretty - well done Kay Quote Link to post Share on other sites
stealthy1 3,964 Posted December 13, 2009 Report Share Posted December 13, 2009 Like the Grey Wagtail Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Neal 1,869 Posted December 14, 2009 Report Share Posted December 14, 2009 I agree with Bob: male grey wagtails have a black throat in summer and white in winter. Yellow wagtail is yellow and greenish-brown and the pied wagtail is...well...pied. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
clay man 0 Posted December 14, 2009 Report Share Posted December 14, 2009 :oops: sorry my mistake winter coat :notworthy: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
J Darcy 5,871 Posted December 14, 2009 Report Share Posted December 14, 2009 This is a cock bird in breeding condition....One of mine i used to own back in the day... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MAIN MAN 277 Posted December 14, 2009 Report Share Posted December 14, 2009 Hey Kay, I just had one in my garden this morning.. I am seeing lots of different birds now but once i know what they are i write in in a diary , i only started it yesterday but i have got 3 already iv put some feeders in my garden with nuts in! the birds are everywhere, black caps blue tits they are so pritty! im going to put some nesting boxes up is there a good time of year to do this? and is there any limit on how many boxes in one area. my garden is about 70 sq meters with lots of trees. i was told once not to put them to close to a feeder, any advise would be good cheers. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.