Showing posts with label Sand Martin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sand Martin. Show all posts

Saturday, 6 July 2019

GOTHIAN SANDS


HAD A GOOD MORNING AT GOTHIAN SANDS YESTERDAY.
LOTS OF LIFE IN THE REED BEDS AND QUITE A FEW 
FLEDGLINGS AROUND WAITING TO BE FED.

LINNET
LINNET

DUNNOCK
REED BUNTING
REED WARBLER
REED WARBLER
COMMON WHITETHROAT
COMMON WHITETHROAT
SAND MARTIN
SAND MARTIN

Saturday, 23 June 2018

CORN BUNTING & GREEN HAIRSTREAK.

WE HAVE BEEN OUT AROUND THE COAST AGAIN IN THE LAST
FEW DAYS, ONCE TO THE NEWQUAY AREA AND YESTERDAY TO 
PORTHLEVEN AND ON TO GWITHIAN. 
SURPRISED AT HOW MANY PEREGRINES ARE AROUND. 
ALSO LOTS OF BUTTERFLIES AND DRAGONFLIES.

GREEN HAIRSTREAK


COMMON BLUE
LARGE SKIPPER


SCARLET-TIGER MOTH

GOLDEN-RINGED DRAGONFLY



CORN BUNTING

CORN BUNTING

LINNET


FULMAR

PEREGRINE FALCON

PEREGRINE FALCON

RAZORBILL

SAND MARTIN


Saturday, 28 April 2018

SPRING IS IN THE AIR

A FEW SHOTS TAKEN AT 2 OF MY FAVOURITE PLACES.
THE LINNET AND SAND MARTIN WERE TAKEN AT GWITHIAN.
THE WHITETHROAT AND THE WILLOW WARBLER 
WERE TAKEN AT STITHIANS RESERVOIR.













Thursday, 30 June 2016

CATCHING UP WITH THE LOCALS.

 I've finally managed to get some local birding done. 
These were taken at 2 of my favourite sites, 
Stithians Reservoir and Gothian Sands.

BLUE TIT
BULLFINCH
COAL TIT
GREAT TIT

DUNNOCK

ROBIN juv.

WREN

WHITETHROAT

JAY

GREY HERON

KESTRELS at NEST

SAND MARTIN

SAND MARTIN

SAND MARTIN
SAND MARTIN


I just love Sand Martins and look forward to their arrival each year.

Saturday, 23 May 2015

LOCAL BIRDING.


LOCAL BIRDING AROUND TRURO, GOTHIAN SANDS AND STITHIANS.