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I arrived back at Heathrow just before midday Tuesday, 2hrs later I was watching the Dungeness juvenile Rose-coloured Starling around We...

The peninsula seemed fairly quiet this weekend, but on reflection a Red-necked Phalarope, Cattle Egret, Great White Egrets, Little Stints,...

This morning there was just 1 Chiffchaff in the lighthouse garden and 2 Wheatears on the approach road. 07.40-08.40 from the sea  watch ...

 Willow Warbler This morning around the lighthouse area a single Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Common Whitethroat and an adult male Reds...

 Waders on the reserve were the main feature at Dungeness this weekend unless you are a Larophile of course. Up to 40 Black-tailed Godwi...

A quick look at the sea this morning showed it to be very quiet, likewise the Lighthouse area. At the reserve a Black Tern on Burrowes a...

 This morning I parked at the old lighthouse hoping that the garden would hold some migrants, whilst staring into an avian free garden, a...

Around The Desert this morning a Pied Flycatcher, (another trapped) 1+ Spotted Flycatchers, 20+ Common Whitethroats, 10 Willow Warblers an...

A short watch this morning from by the sea watch hide saw no offshore movement. A Hummingbird Hawkmoth was warming its self on the power s...

A 30 minute sea watch from The Point early morning was very slow, just a handful of each of Common and Sandwich Terns, the highlight being...