What a gloomy day, but at least it wasn't raining. Main highlights were:
Pied Wagtail - a male on the beach
Stonechat - a female on the beach
Black Redstart - a fem/juv on the beach
Chiffchaff - one in Penns Wood
Goldcrest - on in amongst a flock of 5 Long-tailed Tits close to Wakeham Meadows
Birds Recorded:
Kestrel
Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Wood Pigeon
1 Pied Wagtail
Dunnock
Robin
1 Stonechat
1 Black Redstart
Blackbird
1 Chiffchaff
1 Goldcrest
5 Long-tailed Tit
Great Tit
Blue Tit
Wren
Magpie
Carrion Crow
House Sparrow
Chaffinch
Goldfinch
A male Kestrel overlooks the cove.
A male Pied Wagtail on the beach
Just the one fem/juv Black Redstart on the beach today....
....Here is a compilation of videos of the Black Redstart feeding on the beach
A Goldcrest close to Wakeham Meadows
Flies, Craneflies, Gnats and Midges Recorded:
Kelp Fly (Coelopa frigida)
#1 - fly sp.
#2 - fly sp.
#1 - fly sp.
#2 - fly sp.
General Shots:
Church Ope Cove from the grounds of St Andrew's Church
Ships Today:
