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Moorhens, sometimes called marsh hens or river chickens, are medium-sized water birds that are members of the rail family. Most species are placed in the genus Gallinula, Latin for "little hen". Wikipedia 

The Eurasian penduline tit or European penduline tit is a passerine of the genus Remiz. It is relatively widespread throughout Eurasia. The breeding range of the species in Western Europe has experienced an expansion during the 1980s and 1990s. Wikipedia Full Flickr version: Canon 6D, Canon EF 100-400L ƒ4.5-5.6 IS USM, at 340mm, ISO12800, 1/500, ƒ/5.6

The common chiffchaff, or simply the chiffchaff, is a common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds in open woodlands throughout northern and temperate Europe and Asia. Wikipedia  

Full Flickr Version: Canon 6D, Canon EF 100-400L ƒ4.5-5.6 IS USM, at 400mm, ISO800, 1/500, ƒ/6.3 

The white wagtail is a small passerine bird in the wagtail family Motacillidae, which also includes the pipits and longclaws. This species breeds in much of Europe and Asia and parts of north Africa.  Wikipedia Full Flickr Version: Canon 6D, Canon EF 100-400L ƒ4.5-5.6 IS USM, at 400mm, ISO125, 1/320, ƒ/6.3

Found this one on a lake. It was angry about me getting close. Those lake gulls are typically not aware of many people passing by because lake it was captured is wild forest lake. So the bird was unhappy of my presence.  Full Flickr Version: Canon 6D, Canon EF 100-400L ƒ4.5-5.6 IS USM, at 400mm, ISO100, 1/500, ƒ/7.1

The grey heron, is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia and also parts of Africa. It is resident in the milder south and west, but many birds retreat in winter from the ice in colder regions.  Wikipedia Full Flickr version: Canon 650D, Canon EF-S 55-250 ƒ4-5.6 IS, at 250mm, ISO160, 1/640, ƒ/6.3 

Full flickr version: Canon 6D, Canon EF 100-400L ƒ4.5-5.6 IS USM, at 400mm, ISO160, 1/500, ƒ/5.6 

This shot was made spontaneously without using a real tele lens. Kit like lens was used for it. Photo is really cropped from a portrait one. Full Flickr version: Canon 6D, Canon EF 28-105 ƒ3.5-4.5 USM, at 105mm, ISO100, 1/320, ƒ/8.0

Gull chicks calling for their elders. One of my first take outs of Canon 100-400L 4.5-5.6 IS USM. Full flickr version: Canon 6D, Canon EF 100-400L ƒ4.5-5.6 IS USM, at 400mm, ISO160, 1/500, ƒ/6.3 

This swamp bird is rare enough and is under EU protection convention. However its numbers continue to fall throughout all its places of inhabitat. This one was catching little insects on the surface of the swampy lake, hovering over particular places of open water. Flickr version (Full): Canon 6D, Sigma APO DG EF 70-300mm f4.0-5.6, at 300mm, ISO100, 1/640, f6.3