Thursday 29 January 2015

Honey Buzzards and Black Kites




BK and HB joining a kettle that disappeared into the cloud

7 September - a brilliant day with great variety. Lots of Marsh, Montagu's and Pallid Harriers, Rollers, Ruddy Shelducks, Booted, Short-toed Eagles as well as masses of Black Kites and Honey Buzzards. 

BK and HB disappearing into cloud.



Honey Buzzards streaming south over Station 1


Honey Buzzards




96 Black Stork



Raddes Warbler - caught at Station 2 and the first record for Georgia

Nipple dog eyeing up her next meal.


October days can be relatively quiet


A Stinkhorn fungus at Station 2.



Moon watching at night revealed a few passerines migrating. The bird in the top right of the moon looks like a Quail.