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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.
The Goring Snow Bunting
Just about every local birder has been to see this very confiding Snow Bunting that has been at Goring Gap for the past few days so, as I had to be in that area today, I made sure I wasn't going to be left out! Having spotted a flock of birders with cameras and a variety of optics as I drove from Worthing towards Ferring it took very little skill to locate the bird. It seemed to completely ignore humans but it objected to their four legged friends! So lying prostrate on the pebbles to get the necessary low angle views and then creeping along, crablike, it was simple enough to get some shots except when these wretched animals gave chase! Here are a few shots .....
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| Note the eye brows! |
In the afternoon it was back to Pagham Beach for a contrast in black and white ...
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| Carrion Crows |
...and a Mediterranean Gull.
A cold bright sunny day...winter!!
...and a Mediterranean Gull.
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