Saturday, 17 March 2012

THE FIRST WHEATEARS

The weather forecast was not great for this morning but I headed for the cliffs anyway,today was going to be wheatear day and so it proved with a fine male bird and a female in Langdon Hole as well as several yellowhammers and a black redstart.So here we go its spring migration at last.

THE FIRST WHEATEAR.

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  1. Adam17 March 2012 at 12:42

    Hi Phil

    Glad you got your first Wheatears! Still waiting for my first Chiffchaff! Popping down Dover way tomorrow - fancy trying to catch up with Kumlein's if its still around (any tips on where best to look/park?).

    Cheers

    Adam

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  2. Phil Smith17 March 2012 at 15:46

    Hi Adam,there are many free parking spaces around the sea front area with no restriction on sunday,I have seen the gull usually from the prince of wales pier the one inside the harbour near the clock tower,take some bread as bait .

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  3. Adam17 March 2012 at 21:03

    Lovely, thanks Phil - I'll give it a go and let you know how I get on.

    Adam

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  4. Adam18 March 2012 at 22:11

    Hi Phil. Thanks for info but only Herring and BH Gulls on show for me this afternoon, despite getting through a loaf on Sunblest.

    Adam

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