Old Quarry Lane, Wakeham Meadows, Wakeham Wildlife Site, Wakeham Railway Cuttings, Wakeham Railway Cuttings (east), Silklake Quarry and Bumpers Lane.It was a very late walk today, and though there were very few birds about I did note two
Chiffchaffs. One along the Wakeham Railway Cuttings (east) and another along Bumpers Lane.
Mammals Recorded:
2 Grey Squirrel
One of the two Grey Squirrels along Wakeham railway Cuttings
Birds Recorded:
1 Pheasant
Herring Gull
Wood Pigeon
Dunnock
Robin
Blackbird
2 Chiffchaff
Great Tit
Blue Tit
Wren
Magpie
Carrion Crow
House Sparrow
Chaffinch
Goldfinch
A Pheasants tail. Honest.
And a small charm of Goldfinches.
General Shots:
And way way across Weymouth Bay is the headland of St Aldhelm's Head viewed from from Penn's Weare. The building in the middle, on top of the headland is St Aldhelm's Chapel
Here. More on the Chapel
Here and
HereShips Today:
This is the
Norwegian Aggregates Carrier "
Aasli" on its way from Vlissingen (Holland) to Belfast. More on this vessel
here.
This is the
Lithuanian Passenger/ Ro-Ro Cargo Ship "
Athena Seaways" on its way from Rosslare (Ireland) to Dunkirk. More on this vessel
here.
This is the Vehicles Carrier "
RCC Passion" flying the flag of the
Bahamas. It is on its way from Zeebrugge to Portbury. More on this vessel
here.
This is the
Lithuanian Passenger/ Ro-Ro Cargo Ship "
Optima Seaways" on its way from Dunkirk to Rosslare (Ireland). More on this vessel
here.
On the left is "
Optima Seaways" and on the right is the
Madeiran Container Ship "
Samskip Express" on its way from Rotterdam to Dublin. More on Samskip Express
here.
This is the
British Chemical/Oil Products Tanker "
Stolt Sanderling" on its way from Antwerp to Belfast. More on this vessel
here.
