Sunday 11 September 2011

Cattle Egret

Cattle Egret posing on gate at Boulderwall Farm this morning 
09.00-10.30 sea watching from the point produced

Balearic Shearwater 2E
Arctic Skua  3W
Bonxie 1W
Little Gull 1W
Black Tern 1W
Sandwich Tern c100W
Common Tern c100W
Gannet c50W
Common Scoter 12W + 9E
Swallow & Sand Martin 100s S
Glaucous Gull 2W on the beach.
At Boulderwall Farm the Cattle Egret posed at last. Also there 2 Marsh Harriers and 2 Wheatears.
At the ARC from Hanson the islands had been taken over by Greylags, 1 Ruff, 3 Redshanks, 6 Dunlin, 200+ Lapwing, 3 Common Terns and the usual wild fowl.
In the bushes by the car park, 3 Common Whitethroats, 1 Lesserv Whitethroat, 2 Reed Warblers and1 Great Spotted Woodpecker.
At Scotney 200+ Golden Plover and 2 Yellow Wagtails.




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  1. Mike H11 September 2011 at 23:59

    Good to meet you down at Rye harbour on Saturday. Sorry that I got you muddled with Paul on Plovers blog, Great photos especially the Cattle egret very distant on Saturday afternoon.
    Mike

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