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 Yellow Wagtail This morning despite the wind and cloud I spent 5 hrs wandering around Scotney counting birds. I was not expecting muc...

First thing this morning I took a walk around Scotney out to the wind turbines, the strong winds made birding near impossible. The Avocets...

 Some of yesterdays Manx Shearwaters  Storm Petrel from today (a little imagination required) A minimum of 26 Storm Petrels p...

With strong wind being SSW 7-9 early this morning I had high hopes of a very productive sea watch and possibly a Storm Petrel or 2, but as ...

0545-0845 from the sea watch hide with AJG who kindly collated the numbers: Common Scoter: 61 up Great-crested Grebe: 3 up Fulmar: 5 dow...

 Bittern over Boulderwall First thing this morning as I drove into the reserve a Bittern flew over Boulderwall and 2 Cuckoo's flew...

A couple of more images of The Midrips Stilts. After emptying the Moth Trap this morning I took a stroll around Scotney. The main lak...

Barn Owl by the entrance track to VC Thursday Hobby over the ramp Thursday Turtle Dove, Dengemarsh Thursday Rosy Starling Th...