Sunday 18 December 2011

Dungeness and Walland

At The Military Canal, Hamstreet first thing this morning 1 Great White Egret with 4 Little Egrets. At Midley still 10 Bewick Swans. On The Point the ever present Glaucous Gull. On the sea a few Gannets, Kittiwakes, Auks and Divers.
Highlight on the reserve was a Firecrest near the Denge Marsh Hide and 20+ Tree Sparrows on the feeders at Boulderwall farm.
Back on Walland this afternoon the 10 Bewicks had become 12, 8+ Marsh Harriers, 2 Ring tail Hen Harriers, 1 Peregrine, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 more Bewicks with a flock of Mutes, 6 Snipe and 200+ Golden Plover.

1 comment:

  1. Brilliant stuff Martin, keep the southern pics coming, it`s much appreciated and it reminds me of my time in the southern oceans over 30 years ago. Cheers, Paul

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