PLODDINGBIRDER

 Spent the best part of the morning at the Willow Trail the drizzle in the  trying to photograph a very grey looking Chiffchaff but failed...

Visited most the usual sites at Dungeness today starting at the ARC Pit where the best of the ducks was 3 Goldeneyeand not alot else. On t...

No sign of the Penduline Tit this very cold  morning  but plenty of overhead migration. Consisting of mainly Finches and Thrushes and Pipi...

When i arrived at the ARC Pit the rain was lashing down and looked set to continue for the day. Made my way to Hansen Hide and found Ray ...

A very calm Dungeness this morning filled me with optimism. A quick look in the lighthouse garden produced 1 Chiffchaff and 1 Goldcrest al...

Migrant Hawker ? With strong north winds the birds were thin on the ground and most of those seen were over head calling. Best of the bu...

A short visit to Newhaven gave me distant views of the Rose-coloured Starling (only because i was being polite to other birders) and brief...

When i arrived at The Point this morning the Gin clear sky was full of birds mainly moving east, most notably the tinkling of Goldfinches(...

 At The Patch 4 Little Gulls, 1 Black Tern, 1 Med Gull, 10+ Commic Terns and 5 Sandwich Terns. Also past in the fog 126 Brent Geese with m...

Stopped at Pett Pools on my way home and came across these 4 Gypo Geese. Also seen were a single Marsh Harrier and Little Egret along with...