Tuesday, 15 April 2014

Dunwich Heath

We saw over 10 Dartford Warblers and a Cuckoo.

 Dartford Warbler
Stonechat

Friday, 11 April 2014

RSPB Rye Meads

Mallards
 Little Grebe
Pochard
Garganey (my first ever)
Small Tortoiseshell
Marsh Harrier

Amwell

Little Ringed Plover
Snipe
 Robin
Common Tern

Tuesday, 8 April 2014

Saturday, 5 April 2014

Ashwell


Yellow Wagtail
 Yellow Wagtail, Chaffinch and Pied Wagtail
Corn Bunting
Grey Partridge

Saturday, 15 March 2014

Lynford Arboretum

Brambling
Crossbill
Siskin
Marsh Tit
Nuthatch
Treecreeper
Redwing
Kestrel

Treecreeper
Brambling (only my second ever sighting)
Brambling
A self-conscious Blue Tit
Nuthatch



Lakenheath

Sparrowhawk
Reed Buntings

Sunday, 16 February 2014

Spring is knocking on the door!

I was shocked to find a Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly in the garden today!


Saturday, 1 February 2014

WWT Martin Mere

Ruff
Pintail
Whooper Swan
Bird feed. It was an amazing spectacle. There were swans, geese, ducks and waders all packed together.
An American/Eurasian hybrid Wigeon (originally reported as an American Wigeon)











Obviously not rare but I couldn't resist...

Asian short-clawed otter