Thursday, 31 March 2016

REDPOLL & SISKIN

THIS IS THE FIRST TIME I HAVE SEEN REDPOLL IN TRURO.
I HAVE TO SAY A BIG THANK-YOU TO BRIAN KENNETT FOR 
ALLOWING ME ONTO HIS PROPERTY TO TAKE THE 
PHOTOS AND ALSO FOR SUPPLYING THE TEA.










Saturday, 19 March 2016

SOME OF OUR FAVOURITE AREAS.

VISITS TO GOTHIAN SANDS, HELSTON AND MARAZION.

SHELDUCK & BRENT GOOSE

DUNLIN

MUTE SWANS

WHOOPER SWAN

WHOOPER SWAN


SHOVELER


SKYLARK


SKYLARK



REED BUNTING


REED BUNTING

STONECHAT

STONECHAT

Friday, 4 March 2016

CATCHING UP.

THIS IS A COLLECTION OF SHOTS TAKEN OVER THE LAST 
COUPLE OF WEEKS, THAT NEVER MADE THE BLOG.
ALL TAKEN AT VARIOUS LOCATION AROUND WEST CORNWALL.
FIRECREST
FIRECREST

YELLOW-BROWED WARBLER

SISKIN


GREAT-SPOTTED WOODPECKER

GREY WAGTAIL


GREY WAGTAIL

LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL
2nd WINTER

 PINTAIL

PINTAIL
PINTAIL
WATER RAIL


WATER RAIL

Thursday, 18 February 2016

Wednesday, 10 February 2016

CIRL BUNTING

WE PAID A VISIT TO DAWLISH WARREN YESTERDAY TO VISIT FAMILY
 SO MADE A QUICK STOP AT BROADSANDS FOR CIRL BUNTING.
THE WEATHER CLEARED BUT WE ONLY SAW 3 OR 4.






Saturday, 6 February 2016

MARAZION

We went to Perranuthnoe for the first time ever, looking for the Hudsonian Whimbrel. 
We missed it so we consoled ourselves with coffee and cake from the cafe and 
then on to Long Rock, Marazion for the Glossy Ibis.

St. Michael's Mount
Dunlin


Dunlin

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis

Great Black-backed Gull

Herring Gull

Pochard