Unsprung quiz 14 October
Post categories: Autumnwatch, Autumnwatch Unsprung
|19:54 UK time, Thursday, 14 October 2010
Last week's quiz was pretty tough so this week we've gone for a completely different theme. Let's see how you all get on. These are the sort of remains that might be found in a peregrine's nest. What do you think they are. Answers below as usual please. Good luck!
Update 14 October: a little easier than last week's quiz. Well done all those who got it right. If you missed the end of show, here are the answers:
a)Woodcock carcass
b) Moorhen foot
c) Green woodpecker remains
d) Snipe skull
A
B
C
D
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Comment number 1.
At 20:29 14th Oct 2010, Jake and Elin wrote:Is it a Snipe or Woodcock ?
PS - Thanks for the Fab show !!
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Comment number 2.
At 20:40 14th Oct 2010, darlingpoglepie wrote:I think it is a Woodcock
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Comment number 3.
At 20:55 14th Oct 2010, Rhona wrote:Hmm this is easier?????
A)Kestel
B)Starling
C)Greenfinch
D)Godwit
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Comment number 4.
At 21:00 14th Oct 2010, TomRedKite wrote:a Kestrel wings or duck
b coot leg
c green woodpecker wings
d snipe skull
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Comment number 5.
At 21:01 14th Oct 2010, Minudra wrote:Yea the Beak gives it away... Its a Woodcock
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Comment number 6.
At 21:06 14th Oct 2010, callum wrote:a.kestrel wings.
b.coot leg.
c.goldfinch wings.
d.snipe skull.
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Comment number 7.
At 21:08 14th Oct 2010, Annette wrote:a kestrel
b rail or coot
c female blackbird
d snipe
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Comment number 8.
At 21:10 14th Oct 2010, Benjy-Kite10flyer wrote:Ketsrel
Robin
greenfinch
Snipe
(tricky to see scale...)
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Comment number 9.
At 21:13 14th Oct 2010, pford3 wrote:a female pheasant wings
b woodpecker foot
c kestrel wings and foot
d snipe skull
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Comment number 10.
At 21:15 14th Oct 2010, caz_greig wrote:Sparrowhawk
Moorhen
Green Woodpecker
Godwit
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Comment number 11.
At 21:17 14th Oct 2010, peter m wrote:a:partridge wings
b:kittiwake foot
c:henn pheasant wings
d:jack snipe beek
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Comment number 12.
At 21:18 14th Oct 2010, Billy Clapham wrote:A Kestrel (closest i could think of)
B Moorhen foot
C Green woodpecker
D Woodcock
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Comment number 13.
At 21:23 14th Oct 2010, betonyjoy wrote:1. Kestrel
2. Moorhen
3. wild guess - barn owl?
4. Woodcock
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Comment number 14.
At 21:25 14th Oct 2010, ChristinaZom wrote:A)Large game bird like a pheasant
B)Nuthatch foot
C)Short eared owl wing
D)Wader bird skull/Woodcock.
Fab show, as always
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Comment number 15.
At 21:32 14th Oct 2010, jim_the_bird wrote:I think they are
A - Nightjar
B - Pied Wagtail
C - Little Owl
D - Snipe / Woodcock
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Comment number 16.
At 21:33 14th Oct 2010, Vicky Kent wrote:A/ Hen Harrier or Eider Duck wings
B/ Warbler legs
C/ Partridge wings
D/ Snipe skull
Love the show keep up the good work!!
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Comment number 17.
At 21:35 14th Oct 2010, Ruby wrote:A) Kestrel
B) Moorhen
C) Greenfinch
D) snipe
great show guys!!
love from Ruby Shorrock, 17 years old from Derby!
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Comment number 18.
At 21:35 14th Oct 2010, FayWoodford wrote:This comment was removed because the moderators found it broke the house rules. Explain.
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Comment number 19.
At 21:35 14th Oct 2010, Rural Essex Girl wrote:A Woodcock wings and breastbone
B Moorhen foot
C Green Woodpecker wings and foot
D Snipe skull
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Comment number 20.
At 21:35 14th Oct 2010, Simon Alpe wrote:A kestrel
B moorhen
C green woodpecker
D woodcock
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Comment number 21.
At 21:35 14th Oct 2010, Philip wrote:A.Nightjar
B.Robin
C.Green Woodpecker
D.Woodcock
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Comment number 22.
At 21:36 14th Oct 2010, Uk Wildlife wrote:A Kestrel wing
B moorhen foot
C Green woodpecker
D Woodcock skull
Neil
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Comment number 23.
At 21:36 14th Oct 2010, Vicky Kent wrote:c/ green woodpecker wings (can see them better on tv!)
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Comment number 24.
At 21:37 14th Oct 2010, Hazel Humphreys wrote:A. Nightjar
B. Pheasant
C. Green woodpecker
D. Snipe
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Comment number 25.
At 21:37 14th Oct 2010, betonyjoy wrote:Oky, now I've actually seen the show, I'll try again:
1. Kestrel
2. Moorhen
3. Green woodpecker
4. Woodcock
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Comment number 26.
At 21:37 14th Oct 2010, mary ann clark wrote:nightjar
egret foot
green woodpecker
snipe skull
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Comment number 27.
At 21:37 14th Oct 2010, Chris A wrote:A: Kestrel
B: Redstart
C: Green Woodpecker
D: Redshank (Spotted?)
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Comment number 28.
At 21:37 14th Oct 2010, alexanderandjane wrote:A is a nightjar
B is a moorhen
C is a green woodpecker
D is a curlew
We think!
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Comment number 29.
At 21:37 14th Oct 2010, Carol Monger wrote:A - Nightjar
B - Moorhen Foot
C - Green woodpecker
D - Woodcock
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Comment number 30.
At 21:37 14th Oct 2010, harvey woods wrote:a= tawny owl
B= moorhen foot
C= greenwood pecker
D = snip skull
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Comment number 31.
At 21:37 14th Oct 2010, christhechemist wrote:a. Hobby
b. Moorhen
c. Green Woodpecker
d. Woodcock
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Comment number 32.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, TheAutumnalWeasel wrote:A Kestrel?
B Moorhen foot
C Green Woodpecker
D Woodcock?
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Comment number 33.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, Erik Paterson wrote:a. Kestrel
b. Chinese Water Rail
c. Green Woodpecker.
d. Snipe
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Comment number 34.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, errandir wrote:a) Female kestrel
b) snipe
c) green woodpecker
d) woodcock
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Comment number 35.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, Craig Round wrote:a Woodcock
b green woodpecker
c water rail
d common snipe
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Comment number 36.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, Rachel wrote:A Kestrel
B Coot
C Green Woodpecker
D Snipe
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Comment number 37.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, unarmadillo wrote:1;woodcock
2;little egret
3;greenwoodpecker
4;snipe
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Comment number 38.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, FayWoodford wrote:a - sparrowhawk
b - coot
c - green woodpecker
d - woodpecker
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Comment number 39.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, Specklednutforager wrote:A kestrel
B Moorhen
c Greenwood pecker
D Snipe
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Comment number 40.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, darlingpoglepie wrote:A. Woodcock
B. Jackdaw
C. Green Woodpecker
D. Snipe
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Comment number 41.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, Cosper wosper wrote:A Kestrel
B rail
C Green woodpecker
D Woodcock
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Comment number 42.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, Les wrote:A. nightjar
B. moorhen
C. greenwoodpecker
D. woodcock
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Comment number 43.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, Zoe wrote:a)kestrel wings
b)moorhen chick's foot
c)male green woodpecker wings
d)woodcock skull
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Comment number 44.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, Alex Berryman wrote:1. Woodcock. 2. Moorhen. 3. Green woodpecker. 4. Black tailed godwit
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Comment number 45.
At 21:38 14th Oct 2010, bensmith123 wrote:A)Kestel
B)Starling foot/leg
C)Greenfinch
D)Godwit Skull
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Comment number 46.
At 21:39 14th Oct 2010, fluffy_duckling wrote:Is it:
A. Kestrel
B. Avocet
C. Ring necked parakeet
D. Snipe
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Comment number 47.
At 21:39 14th Oct 2010, Hazel Humphreys wrote:A. Nightjar
B. Common Partridge
C. Green Woodpecker
D. Snipe
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Comment number 48.
At 21:39 14th Oct 2010, Stoatalicious23 wrote:A) nightjar
B) Moorhen
C) Green woodpecker
D) Snipe
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Comment number 49.
At 21:39 14th Oct 2010, jim_the_bird wrote:Once I have seen B & C on the show I think they are
A-Nightjar
B-Avocet foot
C-Green Woodpecker
D-Bar Tailed Godwit
Sorry for the change
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Comment number 50.
At 21:39 14th Oct 2010, reigs wrote:A Kestrel
B Moorhen
C Starling
D Snipe
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Comment number 51.
At 21:39 14th Oct 2010, StoatsJackson wrote:A Nightjar
B Moorhen
C Green woodpecker
D Woodcock
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Comment number 52.
At 21:39 14th Oct 2010, Chris Whitington wrote:A- Kestrel
B- Coot
C- Parakeet or Green Woodpecker
D- Woodcock
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Comment number 53.
At 21:40 14th Oct 2010, Deb wrote:Kestrel
Moorhen
Green woodpecker
snipe
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Comment number 54.
At 21:40 14th Oct 2010, Wendy wrote:a) owl
b) coot
c) green woodpecker
d) oystercatcher
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Comment number 55.
At 21:40 14th Oct 2010, JJ and H wrote:our guess is
a. Nightjar
b. Partridge foot
c. Woodpecker
d. Snipe skull
Great programme guys as usual
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Comment number 56.
At 21:40 14th Oct 2010, pford3 wrote:a woodcock
b moorhen
c green woodpecker
d snipe
(revised after seeing the show)
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Comment number 57.
At 21:40 14th Oct 2010, Nick wrote:A Kestrel
B Moorhen
C Green Woodpecker
D Snipe
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Comment number 58.
At 21:41 14th Oct 2010, Hazel Humphreys wrote:A. Nightjar
B. Water Rail
C. Green Woodpecker
D. Snipe
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Comment number 59.
At 21:41 14th Oct 2010, Gill wrote:A-Nightjar
B-Moorhen
C-Green Woodpecker
D-Snipe
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Comment number 60.
At 21:41 14th Oct 2010, Denice_Stout wrote:a)kestrel
b)no idea :/ I'm sure I'll kick myself when I hear it!a wader of some sort!
c)green woodpecker
d)Common snipe
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Comment number 61.
At 21:41 14th Oct 2010, Ian wrote:a) Pheasant
b) coot
c) Green Woodpecker
d) curlew
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Comment number 62.
At 21:41 14th Oct 2010, cathie-ww wrote:a Kestrel
b moorhen
c green woodpecker
d snipe
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Comment number 63.
At 21:42 14th Oct 2010, odonate wrote:1) Woodcock
2) Starling
3) Green Woodpecker
4) Snipe
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Comment number 64.
At 21:42 14th Oct 2010, devonotter13 wrote:a & b ) female Kestrel photo b looks like a close up of photo a?
c) moorhen
d) green woodpecker
e) Godwit
I see a peragrine hunting over the Exe Estuary taking waders
Brilliant programme
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Comment number 65.
At 21:42 14th Oct 2010, Val wrote:A)Nightjar
B)Moorhen
C)Green woodpecker
D)Godwit
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Comment number 66.
At 21:42 14th Oct 2010, Ben wrote:1. Kestrel
2. Heron
3. Green Woodpecker
4. Woodcock
Hopefully!
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Comment number 67.
At 21:42 14th Oct 2010, pastafarian wrote:A) Kestrel
B)Moorhen
C) Green woodpecker
D)Snipe
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Comment number 68.
At 21:42 14th Oct 2010, Andytbr wrote:woodcock, moorhen, green woodpecker, snipe
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Comment number 69.
At 21:42 14th Oct 2010, BrianS wrote:Brown Bird
One Footed bird
Flightless bird
Big Nose bird
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Comment number 70.
At 21:42 14th Oct 2010, brownowlnicole wrote:I think they are Nightjar, Moorhen, Green Woodpecker and Snipe.
keep up the good work.
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Comment number 71.
At 21:42 14th Oct 2010, andrew wrote:a: Woodcock
b: Moorhen leg
c: Green Woodpecker
d: Snipe Skull
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Comment number 72.
At 21:42 14th Oct 2010, Rhona wrote:Ok now Ive seen the size can I change my mind??
Try 2..
a)Kestrel
b)moorhen
c)Green finch
d)Dunlin
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Comment number 73.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, Steve Ransome wrote:A. Nightjar
B. Water-Rail
C. Greenwoodpecker
D. Snipe
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Comment number 74.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, ladyfitzpaine wrote:A) Kestrel
B) Magpie
C) Sparrowhawk
D) Snipe
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Comment number 75.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, norfolk_kev wrote:Kestrel
Coot
Green Woodpecker
Snipe
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Comment number 76.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, KiteSpringer wrote:A Kestrel
B plover
C Green wood pecker
D Snipe
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Comment number 77.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, Susan Wise wrote:a. kestrel
b. avocet foot
c. green woodpecker
d. woodcock
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Comment number 78.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, hentlandhall wrote:A - Woodcock
B Moorhen
C Green Woodpecker
D Oystercatcher
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Comment number 79.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, andy wrote:1. Woodcock
2. pheasant
3. green woodpecker
4. snipe
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Comment number 80.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, Paul Dormand wrote:A - SPARROW HAWK
B - COOT
C - GREEN WOODPECKER
D - SNIPE
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Comment number 81.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, david wrote:re quiz a kestrel b waterhen or coot c green woodpecker d oyster catcher
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Comment number 82.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, Joe Seymour wrote:A. Kestrel
B. Water Rail
C. Green Woodpecker
D. Woodcocl
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Comment number 83.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, Jane Alesbrook wrote:a.tawny owl
b.moorhen leg
c.green woodpecker
d.knot skull
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Comment number 84.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, rollsy1962 wrote:a Golden Plover
b Knot Leg
c Green Woodpecker
d Woodcock
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Comment number 85.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, oliv3rb wrote:A)Kestel
B)Starling
C)Greenfinch
D)Woodcock
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Comment number 86.
At 21:43 14th Oct 2010, John foz wrote:1 female kestrel
2 moorhen
3 green woodpecker
4 snipe
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Comment number 87.
At 21:44 14th Oct 2010, bigtroop wrote:a: nightjar
b: coot foot!
c: green/grey headed woodpecker
d: Woodcock
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Comment number 88.
At 21:44 14th Oct 2010, SophiEco wrote:A - woodcock
B - heron - or maybe little egret?
C - green woodpecker
D - Snipe (or jack Snipe)
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Comment number 89.
At 21:44 14th Oct 2010, darren starkey wrote:1. Woodcock
2. Moorhen
3. Green Woodpecker
4. Snipe
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Comment number 90.
At 21:44 14th Oct 2010, Shrubby wrote:a) Tawny Owl
b) Moorhen
c) Woodpecker
d) Kingfisher
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Comment number 91.
At 21:44 14th Oct 2010, Danny Tucker wrote:Danny from newquay cornwall.
A= woodcock
B= magpie
C= green woodpecker
D Godwit
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Comment number 92.
At 21:44 14th Oct 2010, Ellie wrote:a)female kestrel
b)moorhen
c)Green Woodpecker
d)snipe
I know my name is on the post but my Mum Jill, did most of the work (just in case we get a mention!)
Ps love all the shows, just wish there were more
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Comment number 93.
At 21:44 14th Oct 2010, David and Clare Pollard wrote:a. Kestrel
b. Water Rail
c. Green Woodpecker
d. Snipe
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Comment number 94.
At 21:44 14th Oct 2010, roy wrote:a) kestrel
b) green woodpecker
c) moorhen
d) snipe
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Comment number 95.
At 21:44 14th Oct 2010, aziraphale666 wrote:i think they are
a hen pheasant
b coot
c green woodpecker
d snipe
guys, can you reccomend a reasonably priced pair of binoculars,
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Comment number 96.
At 21:45 14th Oct 2010, ladchad wrote:A. Nightjar, B.Avocet C. Green Woodpecker, D.Curlew
Martin always looks like he should tell a haunted story very well!!
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Comment number 97.
At 21:45 14th Oct 2010, jackie wrote:looks like a woodcock.
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Comment number 98.
At 21:45 14th Oct 2010, mossy wrote:A. Nightjar
B. Coot
C. Green woodpecker
D. Greenshank
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Comment number 99.
At 21:45 14th Oct 2010, LateNightSkies wrote:A) Kestrel
B) Moorhen
C) Green Woodpecker
D) Snipe (torn between that and Woodcock - be very annoyed if I picked the wrong one!)
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Comment number 100.
At 21:45 14th Oct 2010, Glenn Masterson wrote:A. Kestrel
B. Great Egret
C, Green Woodpecker
D. Woodcock
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