PLODDINGBIRDER

After a family day in the midlands yesterday (42 Red Kites on M40) I had a short lay in this morning. So no surprise that I missed the be...

With a cold north wind blowing in very heavy hail and rain showers, the sea was once again unproductive. In a 30 minute sea watch there we...

Once again very little sea passage at Dungeness (c150 Commic Terns and Sandwich Terns off shore and a few Gannets, also 4+ Harbour Porpoise...

As the sea was flat calm and unproductive this morning (15 Common Scoter E, and c150 Common Terns off shore and at The Patch) I plodded alo...

The sea was very quiet this morning just a handful of Gannets, Commic Terns and a few Swifts and swallows coming in. The highlight being to...

05.00 in Orlestone Forest counting Nightingales. 2 extra territories found today, 23 singing males in the 2 Tetrads. Also seen on my plod ...

Black-tailed Godwits over Dengemarsh Sea watching this morning was slow but relatively productive: Black-throated Diver: 1E Fu...

07.30-08.45 the sea watch hide with (TG,DR,PT) very little moving: Fulmar: 3W Gannet: 85E Common Scoter: 29E Guillemot: 1W Arctic Skua...

A much quieter day at Dungeness. On the the sea just 1 Pomarine Skua, a few Scoter, Terns and Barwits and a Hobby in. With news that the...

After spending the best part of 7 hours sea watching at Dungeness today, I was on my way to have lunch out with Sally when I got a call fro...