Minsmere Island Mere Marsh Harrier fest

Spent the Tuesday morning at the Island Mere hide, the Marsh Harrier's were showing well.

 

 

Supporting cast

 

Little Grebe

 

 

Chiffchaff

 

 

 

Landguard and Suffolk Coast

Rushed down to LBO with many others to see if we could find the SERIN that have been heard there that morning we had no joy.

But there were 6 male Wheatear present.

 

Also got to see Glaucous Gull from icky ridge very distant so had to use my 2x converter.

 

 

 Then down the coast a bit

for a Corn Bunting

 

 

 

The further up the coast to Shingle Street

Marsh Harrier

 

 

Saturday at Shingle Street

 

Skylark

 

Pair of Stonechat's

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not so Mad March Hare

Short Eared Owls did not appear today, but a very obliging Hare brighten up my day!!

 

 

My first Chiffchaff of 2014

 

 

Curlew at Shingle St