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Saturday, 12 November 2011

Dawlish warren

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A good morning at dawlish warren from 07:15 till 12:30 1800+ Dunlin, 5 sanderling, 28 ringed plover, 80+ grey plover,8 turnstone, 14 red b...

Hopes Nose

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Short-eared Owl around noon today, plus a raft of 24 Common Scoter offshore.  [Joe Martin]

Bursdon Moor

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Afternoon1530-1700: 2 male Hen Harriers and 2 Merlins interacting with each other and with several crows. A stoat chasing a rabbit right in...

Soar and Plymouth

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An enjoyable wander in largely fine, calm conditions with Steve Cox & Jake Aley. Only vis mig today was c500 Wood Pigeons. But just afte...

Otterton - Monks Wall

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A surprising sighting of a SWALLOW, first seen hawking over fields of stubble and then perching on overhead wires amongst Starlings and pree...

Budleigh Salterton

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The two Snow Buntings were still performing down to a few feet along the path by the shingle ridge, by the River Otter mouth late this morni...

Bursden Moor

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Stopped at Bursden Moor yesterday just before dusk. Two male Hen Harriers came in to roost, and also a Merlin.
Friday, 11 November 2011

Budleigh Beach - Snow Buntings

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A visit to see the Snow Buntings at Budleigh before the rain set in this morning proved rather instructive. The two birds look quite differe...

Plymouth Ibis

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Devils Point, Plymouth: Glossy Ibis in from Tamar, over Devils Point to roost on Drake Island at 16:16 [Tom Forster]

Matford pools

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Finished work and decided to take a look at matford pools and then walk back to Exeter via the canal. 14:30 till 16:00 On matford pools 80+...

Berry Head

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Seawatch from 8:30-11:30 (BM & MD) produced 1 Balearic shearwater , 3 manxie's, 2 bonxie, 2 pomarine skua's , 2 red breasted mer...

Budleigh Salterton

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2 Snow Buntings showing well on lower path near the estuary.

Rillage Point to Widmouth Head (nr Ilfracombe)

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A 1st-w Great Northern Diver on the water, close in, just off Rillage Point, at about 11.30.

Downend

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An Eider off Downend this morning. [Rob Jutsum]
Thursday, 10 November 2011

Hawkerland

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Woodcock flushed this morning [Pete Adey]

Prawle

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I walked from Garra Rock nearly to Prawle Point this aft with a detour up Pig's Nose Valley. Saw a Hen Harrier , ringtail  in the valle...

Dawlish Warren

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Joe Martin sent these amazing pics of Goose Barnacles attached to a log washed up near Langstone Rock today. Also a Wheatear on one of the ...

Torre Abbey Beach, Torquay

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26 Brent Geese on sea in bay.

Devil's Point, Plymouth

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Glossy Ibis flew from roost on Drake's Island at 7am this morning and flew towards St Johns lake.

Exminster Marshes

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A single short-eared owl rose from the estuary side of the canal at 15.40, circled up over the marshes and flew west over the Dawlish road. ...