Sunday 29 April 2012

Cuckoo and Short Eared Owl Sunday

Very wet start to Sunday and a brighter afternoon at Levington Creek


Short Eared Owl was there again







Then a Cuckoo


He disappeared then arrive back a hour later being chased by a little Pipit!








Then the ever present Linnet


Green Woodpecker


Mute Swans


Little Egret



Just as I was leaving I got the little Whitethroat





Friday 27 April 2012

Great day at Alton Water and Levington Creek dodging the showers.
 Eddie Marsh and I spent 3 hours waiting for this little fella to come right out, but well worth it!!

Alton Water

Nightingale


Whitethroat at Alton Water


Robin singing his heart out


Then on to Levington Creek

Also met Kelvin Raby there who was with me when I had my last Great encounter with a Short Eared Owl 

Short Eared Owl



Linnet at Levington Creek


Whitethroat at Levington Creek



WHAT A DAY!!!!!

Sunday 22 April 2012

Great two days at Shingle Street and Boyton RSPB

Male Hen Harrier





First Male Hen Harrier I have seen!

Yellow Wagtail



CORN BUNTING


WHEATEAR


Reed Bunting


Sedge Warbler at Boyton RSPB

Avocets


Reed Bunting