

Wryneck and Redstarts 30th August 2021
A very damp walk from 7am until 10.45am across Foxhill Down and Langdon Hole today with Virginia and my mate Ian Searle in search of...


Shearwater Saturday 28th August 2021
A very grey dawn at 6am today and with a brisk and cool NE wind, which brought in a few rain showers. After a very quiet start, 7 Teal...


Wryneck for Lunch Friday 27th August 2021
After a lot of seabird activity on the North Kent Coast yesterday, I got up early and watched the sea from the house from 6.45am to...


Migration ticks up! 23rd August 2021
A 90 minute patch walk at lunchtime started quietly but was livened up by 4 Whinchats together on one fence, another Pied Flycatcher on...


First Pied Fly and Whinchat of the Autumn 21st August 2021
I was unable to get out early in the day and decided to opt for a late afternoon patch walk after the rain showers appeared to have...


Migration picks up 20th August 2021
An early morning pre-work walk from 6am was encouraging. Along the beach after 10 mins, a small flock of 11 Yellow Wagtails headed south...


Influx of Mediterranean Gulls 18th August 2021
A brief seawatch this evening from 7.30-8.00pm. Over 230 Adult, juvenile and 1st Winter Mediterranean Gulls sat along the beach and in...