Tuesday 12 November 2013

Gulls and the Purple Sandpiper at Dungeness, 10/11/2013

Dungeness 
08.30 hours, the tide is out and so is the sun, 
NW wind, rather cool, blue sky forecast for all day.

A walk out on the mud !

Great Black-backed Gull, 4th winter ?

Great Black-backed Gull, 1st winter


Common Gull, adult winter





Early breakfast at Romney Farm then heading out to the fishing boats at the point

a half hour with the Gulls drinking and bathing in the pools.


Great Black-backed Gull, adult winter


 Great Black-backed Gull, 1st winter






at the fishing boats

Common Gull, adult winter


Common Gull, 1st winter


Kittiwake, adult winter


Great Black-backed Gull, 3rd winter


Kittiwake, adult winter



Turnstone


Purple Sandpiper

Good to see the Kittiwakes back !

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