JULY FLYS BY

The month of July has flown by too quickly to keep up,but here`s a taste of what`s gone on.

 SMALL COPPER

 SMALL SKIPPER

 MARBLED WHITES

 SPITFIRES

 REACH FOR THE SKY

 RINGLET

 ESSEX SKIPPER

 ESSEX SKIPPER

 ESSEX SKIPPER

 WHITE ADMIRAL

 GATEKEEPER

 MARBLED WHITE

 MW

SAM HOE STARLINGS


A firework display for the maiden voyage of Sagas SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY.

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 SPOTTED REDSHANK - OARE MARSHES

 LESSER YELLOWLEGS AT OARE

 COMMON SANDPIPER

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 NAPOLEON SOLO THE OARE BONAPARTES GULL,back for its 7th year.

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 LY/ BTG

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 PEREGRINE on the rocks look carefully a green ring on right leg.

 ROCK PIPIT

 PARTIAL ECLIPSE OF THE MOON

 DC

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 BLACK TAILED GODWIT

 ODD MAN OUT -
 TEACHING A YOUNG OYSTERCATCHER TO FEED ITSELF

 REST HARROW SCRAPE

 STILL COURTING IN JULY

 AND MATING.....

COMMON TERNS DUNGENESS

 CHALKHILL BLUE

 WALL BROWN

 WALL BROWN

 SMALL TORTOISHELL

 A RARE SIGHTING THIS YEAR OF THIS ONCE COMMON BUTTERFLY

 A MICKEY MOUSE CRUISE LINER-DISNEY MAGIC CALLS AT DOVER

 PEACOCK

 COMMA

 RAMPION A FLOWER THAT GROWS ON THE CHALK HILLS OF THE SOUTH DOWNS BUT STRANGELY NOT THE NORTH DOWNS

 HONEY BUZZARD AT SAMPHIRE HOE

 ALERTED BY THE GULLS I WATCHED

 THE HONEY BUZZARD CIRCLE OVER MY HEAD BEFORE FLYING OFF TOWARDS FOLKESTONE

 LUCKILY I HAD MY CAMERA WITH ME.

 CHALKHILL BLUES

 CORN BUNTING ON THE CLIFFS

 THIS ONE HAS A DISTINCTIVE WHITE TAIL.

 ONE OF THOUSANDS OF SWIFTS LEAVING FOR AFRICA

 LITTLE RINGED PLOVER AND WOOD SANDPIPER AT RESTHARROW SCRAPE.

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 TRAINBOW PASSING THROUGH THE HOE

 US NAVY BI PLANE IS A REGULAR FLYOVER AT THE HOE

 THE FIRST CHALKHILL BLUE AT SAMPHIRE HOE FOR QUITE A FEW YEARS

 COLOUR RINGED STONECHAT - GREEN/YELLOW

 JUVENILE CUCKOO ON THE RAILWAY FENCE...

 PAINTED LADY - NOW EMERGING IN GOOD NUMBERS

 HOE ROCK PIPIT

 ANOTHER CHB AT THE HOE

 RED ADMIRAL

 RED ADMIRAL

 WOOD SANDPIPER

 WOOD SANDPIPER
AND NOW A COUPLE TO PUT YOU OFF YOUR TEA

 A YOUNG HEDGEHOG KILLED BY??? AT SAMPHIRE HOE

CHALKHILL POOS....