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Old 25-05-10, 06:26 PM
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Thanks for your comments Maggie.

I think they could be breeding there. I've only seen them in the last couple of months. There are photos on the uae birding (UAE_birding) site taken at various times through the year, and a photo of a massive Osprey nest (link below).

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I was so engrossed in photographing the ospreys I missed an Egyptian Goose which I can see in the background of the attached picture.
I was just going to ask what the bird was in the background

Now, that is the nest of the year Are all six nesting in it?
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That's an avian tower block! - still, they'll have no problems when the lift breaks
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That is some nest, Ian!!!
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