Sunday 26 August 2012

Deadman's Hill, Sandon

We saw three or four Whinchats and a Stonechat in the hay field. This was the first time we had seen a Whinchat.

Whinchat
Whinchat

Wednesday 22 August 2012

Lost Gardens of Heligan

Nuthatch
Nuthatch 
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Great Spotted Woodpecker

Blue Tit
Blue Tit

Juvenile Robin
Juvenile Robin

Juvenile Robin

Goldfinches
Juvenile Goldfinch
Red Admiral
Common Darter
Common Darter?


Tuesday 21 August 2012

Dawlish Warren NNR

Slavonian Grebe
Slavonian Grebe

Slavonian Grebe

Black-Tailed Godwit
Wall Brown
Wheatear
Wheatear 
Stonechat

RSPB Labrador Bay

Cirl Bunting (male)
Cirl Bunting (male)

Cirl Bunting (male)

Cirl Bunting (male)

Cirl Bunting (male)

Cirl Bunting (female)

Gatekeeper
Speckled Wood
Film of the male Cirl Bunting:

Monday 20 August 2012

Predannack to Mullion Cove - Choughs




Predannack to Mullion Cove - Butterflies

We saw 10 species of butterflies in total - two of which were new for us (Wall Brown & Small Copper). The three non-photographed species we saw were Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell and Speckled Wood.

Meadow Brown
Small White
Small Copper
Wall Brown
Common Blue
Small Pearl-Bordered Fritillary
Painted Lady

Predannack to Mullion Cove - Ravens