Gary, Eddie and I made another summer trip for the Puffins on the Farne Islands.
On the way stopped of a Bempton Cliffs for a break
Then on to Berwick on Tweed for our B&B for two nights
(early morning photos)
The Next day we decided to give
the Holy Island of Lindisfarne
a look
I was pretty quiet on the birding front
this young Stonechat was a nice surprise
Dark Green Fritillary
Five spotted Burnet
Also Bamburgh Castle
The Last Day was the Farne Islands
Eider Duck
Razorbill
Guillemot
Bridled Guillemot
Razorbill
Shags
Kittiwake young
Now for my favourites
PUFFINS
Flying in with sand eels
Puffins and people
Just Puffins
excuse me mate but have you seen my nest hole
Inner Farne and the Arctic Terns
(don your hats)
These next three are with my wide angle lens
This is a wide angle close up of the famous long distance Arctic Tern that was fitted with geolocators and it covered 96,000km (59,650 miles) in its journey to its winter home in the Weddell Sea before returning to the Farne Islands
St. Cuthbert's Chapel stain glass window on Inner Farne Island