Wednesday 8 July 2015

St Cyrus and Fowlsheugh Reserves, ADBC club outing led by Stewart

All but the first photo taken at Fowlsheugh, the Little Egrets looked to be starting to wander and feed as I left.

Little Egret video, click here


Three Little Egrets near the hide at St Cyrus


Gulls and Gannets on one of many bait balls closer in than usual


Immature Gannet


Guillemot, it looked unable to swallow the fish/flounder


A bridled Guillemot


Herring Gull chick

Food for a Herring Gull chick, a Razorbill or Guillemot chick!


Kittiwake chicks


Obligatory Puffin

Another


Razorbill




The Elliot Hot Spot

Often overlooked, Elliot can be an interesting site with a variety of birds and as seen today perhaps due to being used to humans walking along the paths an opportunity for photographers.



One of four Stoats near the Greenkeepers huts, the youngsters were playing in the puddles


Male Stonechat


Four of five Swallow chicks on the fence near the burn


A different group of Swallow chicks being fed at the burn


Cute, eh!


Whitethroat chick on the path to Easthaven


The first returning Dunlins I've seen in 2015


This Ringed Plover looked to be guarding a nest or fledglings


Skylark


Mediterranean Gull, West Links Arbroath




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