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  1. 13-06-2011 #1
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    Seen on very recent trip to Skomer, Pembrokeshire. ( Quite large Blackbird size or maybe bigger.)
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    Looks lie a Pipit of some sort Philip, got any other shots?

    This is a list of Skomer birds for March to November last year. http://www.welshwildlife.org/attachm...ort%202010.pdf
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    That was the best shot Ralph tho there was what i now think is a meadow Pipet as well.
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    Well either Meadow or Tree, Philip, I do find them quite difficult to identify.
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