Thursday 27 February 2014

Dunge

On Saturday I spent an enjoyable day birding around Dungeness with Josh Burch and Pete Denyer. Highlights included the two male PENDULINE TITS, although they were distant, along with a juvenile Glaucous Gull on Burrowes Pit, Great White Egret, two Black-necked Grebes and three Smews.

This juvenile Glaucous Gull dropped in or a brush-up on Burrowes Pit

One of the two male Penduline Tits viewable from the ramp

The Long-tailed Duck on Burrowes Pit

Redhead Smew on Burrowes Pit
One of two Black-necked Grebes