RSPB Dungeness yesterday
8th August 2010, SundayBittern – one at Christmas Dell and Denge Marsh. Cattle egret – with cattle near Boulderwall Farm. Great white egret – seen from Denge Marsh hide. Purple heron – juvenile and male seen regularly throughout the day at Denge Marsh, Hooker’s pits and lakes by access track. Hobby – one over Chrisitmas Dell. Grey plover – ten flew over. Knot – 30 flew over. Bar-tailed godwit – 130 flew over. Whimbrel – 16 flew over the car park. Wood sandpiper – one at the ARC site. Willow warbler – several around the site.