2/22

 You have already seen the Shore Larks and the American Robin from earlier in the month so here is an update on the other highlights from the month.

YOUNG MALE BLACK REDSTART AT SAMPHIRE HOE

SANDERLING

KEARSNEY SUNSET

GREAT NORTHERN DIVER

GN DIVER

DARTFORD WARBLER AT THE HOE

SPOONBILL AT RYE HARBOUR

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A SINGING SONG THRUSH AT THE HOE.

LITTLE GREBE OR DABCHICK -KEARSNEY.

TREECREEPER in the woods above KEARSNEY ABBEY.

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BACK TO THE GREAT NORTHERN DIVER,it caught a large Dab

but couldn`t swallow it.

THE MALE CORMORANTS IN DOVER HARBOUR ARE LOOKING RESPLENDENT INTHEIR BREEDING PLUMAGE.

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COURTSHIP DISPLAY

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THE RING NECKED DUCK AT MURSTON WAS HARD TO FIND

AND WAS SLEEPING WHILE I WAS THERE.

I never used to see NUTHATCH around Dover now have seen them in three different places locally this year.

This is one bird I can still hear its loud call is often what draws it to attention.

NUTHATCH.