Sunday 30 August 2015

Honey Buzzards and 2 White-winged Black Terns!


At Galloways area this morning several each of Whinchat, Stonechat, Wheatear, Common Whitethroat, Yellow Wagtail, Meadow Pipit also a Hobby and Marsh Harrier there.
 Yellow Wagtail Galloways.
 1 of 5 Honey Buzzards seen from the garden today 
I spent a few hours sitting in the garden sky watching 100s of Swallows and Sand Martins moving through, Yellow Wagtails were calling as they flew over and fed in the field opposite. 3+ Hobby's, 4+ Marsh Harriers, 4 Kestrels, a Peregrine, a Sparrowhawk 5+ Common Buzzards and at least 5 Honey Buzzards.
This evening there were 2 White-winged Black Terns (6 this year at Dungeness) on the ARC, they appeared to go to roost on whats left of the islands in front of Hanson hide, along with 4 Black Terns and a Common Tern. 
 2 of the 5 Vestals in the MV this morning + a Jersey Tiger and Bordered Straw, mercifully only 119 Setaceous Hebrew Characters today.
Pine Hawkmoth in the MV this morning

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