Moorhen in a tree

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Moorhen in a tree by Robert Graham as part of the Geograph project.

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Moorhen in a tree

Image: © Robert Graham Taken: 25 Oct 2021

Beside the pond at Middle Heads farm. You would expect the Moorhen to be on the water, but they do frequently climb into trees, and sometimes build their nests there.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
54.830887
Longitude
-1.855976