JANUARY PART 2

We have reached the end of January and its snowing big time outside tonight.
I have been around various venues over the past couple of weeks,like most birders getting the year list up and running,here are a few photos from my travels.

 NUTHATCH- Bossenden Wood.

NUTHATCH

 ROBIN

 TURNSTONE Admiralty Pier Dover

 KITTIWAKE Dover

 GREY HERON River Dour Dover

 GREY WAGTAIL River Dour Dover.

 GREY WAGTAIL

 GREY WAGTAIL

 GREY WAGTAIL

 GREY WAGTAIL

 WATER RAIL River Dour near the Corn Mill.

WATER RAIL

 MALE CROSSBILL HEMSTEAD FOREST

 FEMALE CROSSBILL

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 MALE CROSSBILL

 THAI AIRLINES A380 over Hemstead Forest

 BARN OWL hunting at Shirley Moor Appledore.

 HMS ENTERPRISE Exploring the final frontier off Samphire Hoe.

 WIGEON on Bushy Ruff lake

 MISTLE THRUSH- BUSHY RUFF

 MISTLE THRUSH

 I SPY A WORM

 MARSH TIT calling.

 MARSH TIT

 BRAMBLING - THROUGH THE BRANCHES CHILHAM
These took me by surprise as I drove out of Dymchurch the other day.

BRINGING UP THE RHEA

 NO NEED TO VISIT BRAZIL NOW.

 COLOUR RINGED ROCK PIPIT AT CONYER,evidently it is a French ringed bird.

 ROCK PIPIT

 SHORE LARK AT CONYER one of four.

 SHORE LARK,

 HIGHLAND BULL AT OARE

 AND ANOTHER

 PINTAIL AT OARE

 PINTAIL

 PINTAIL

 PINTAIL
And to finish the month my favourite shot from January,the Barn Owl at Appledore.