As on my first visit every month I made a concerted effort to record every species I saw with my previous best day totals being 74 in both November and December. I met up with Ian after lunch. Highlights were the four Russian White-fronted Geese (three adults and a first winter) again at the topContinue reading “Friday 1st January 2021”
Category Archives: Winter 2020/2021
Tuesday 29th December 2020
The morning tide was mid-level and rising and so I decided to head to the Sailing Club first, it was also drizzling and so that would offer me some shelter. It was just after sunrise and with the low cloud and drizzle the visibility was very poor. Soon the rain strengthened and with wind comingContinue reading “Tuesday 29th December 2020”
Saturday 26th December 2020
It was forecast to be stormy but dry and so I decided to spend a few hours watching the sea from the lee of a weathered hawthorn bush near MM’s house. I was hoping for Gannet and Kittiwake but they are rare here and I don’t think it was stormy enough although it was certainlyContinue reading “Saturday 26th December 2020”
Saturday 19th December 2020
On Thursday at dusk while at the Reedy Ditch I’d seen, distantly to the west, a very large flock of Brent Geese in front of RP Farm. This morning I decided to try and get closer to them and had in mind that looking north from P Shore would achieve this. I drove past theContinue reading “Saturday 19th December 2020”
Patch Birding 