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Pagham Birder: The Blog

A regular account of the birds seen mainly on and around Pagham Spit, the Lagoon and the North Wall plus other birding exploits from time to time.
Any news of interest regarding the ongoing erosion problems on Pagham Beach will, from now on, be shown on my other blog together with general beach photos.. Click on the link... Pagham Beach Blog on this page.

Monday, August 21, 2017

A few random photos from last week.

As I am currently busy on the domestic front there have been few opportunities for serious birding/photography. However here are a few photos from the occasions I have had, with camera 'at the ready' !
Storm clouds over Church Norton.

Juvenile Great Crested Grebe on Pagham Lagoon.


Oystercatcher in flight.


Most of the Horned Poppy have been lost to erosion but this is a survivor on the beach!

Pheasant near the sluice gate ...North Wall


Black Tailed Godwit...Breech pool.


Very distant Spoonbill...  middle of Pagham Harbour

Migrant Hawker



Kingfishers...Breech Pool 


Spotted Redshank...one of four on Breech Pool.

Whimbrel

Curlew

Wheatear...one of several on the beach this week.


 Heron in flight and about to land.


Clouded Yellow on the beach

A rather tatty White Wagtail landed very briefly on the iron work at harbour entrance 

Another Wheatear.
                                   
Just a few Photos to prove I am still around for those followers wondering where I have been.

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