RSPB Dungeness sightings
3rd April 2009, FridayA bittern and a drake garganey were seen from the ARC site viewing screen first thing this morning. Also at ARC were two Slavonian grebes, four goosanders, two little ringed plovers, a spotted redshank and a willow warbler. Two wheatears were seen near Scott hide, another Slavonian grebe was seen between Makepeace and Scott hides and four black-tailed godwits flew past the Visitor Centre. Bearded tits were showing well at Hooker’s pits and a sedge warbler was heard in this area.
Bittern, merlin, sand martin, swallow and raven were of note yesterday.