OCTOBERCRESTS

GBBGULLS(Dungeness)

GBBGULL

SONG THRUSH

GOLDCREST

SISKINFIRECREST

FIRECREST

YELLOW LEGGED GULL

JUVENILE MEDITERRANEAN GULL(Samphire Hoe)

Things have quietened down on the bird front since the wind  went back to the westerly quarter,though a few swallows  house martins and chiff chaffs are trickling south still.Highlights of the week have been a yellow legged gull at Dungeness on thursday,a short eared owl at Fan Bay on saturday morning and firecrest, goldcrests and a male siskin trapped at St Margarets this morning(sunday).A single male brambling was also seen in the sycamores near the lighthouse.