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Wednesday 21 May 2014

Wales day 2 and 3 Choughed to Bits

 
Day 2 we drove to Fishguard finding a Black Guillemot in the harbour, heard Grasshopper Warbler in a reed bed near by. At Strumble Head plenty of Manx Shearwaters off shore.
 
Day 3 Stopping overnight in Pembroke we headed off early am to St.Martins Haven. Before getting the boat to Skomer found 2 pairs Choughs   
 

Pair of choughs
Arriving on Skomer Guillemots Razorbills and Puffins everywhere, plus some more Choughs Wheatears, and a Spotted Flycatcher
Guillemot

Razorbills

Spotted Flycatcher

Wheatear
 
 
 
Also those Puffins



 
 
 
Finally a Raven

Tuesday 20 May 2014

Wales day 1 18th May

 
 
 
 
A couple of days in Wales with Paul, Bob and Christine. We first stopped off on a hill near Abergavenny the target being Red Grouse which was found fairly quickly and likewise the other target species of Winchat, Dipper, Pied and Spotted Flycatcher and Wood Warbler 
 
 
Red Grouse

Red Grouse

Winchat

Winchat

Dipper

Dipper

Pied Flycatcher

Pied Flycatcher

Wood Warbler

Wood Warbler


Green-veined White