Wakey, wakey.
This male Eider was enjoying a quiet snooze as it drifted around in the shelter of a small cove when...................
Rhinns of Galloway
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Black Guillemot "flying" underwater. Whenever I'm in the area I have to visit these in Portpatrick harbour. #SuperSeabirdSunday
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We have had another hatching! At least two Ringed Plover chicks were seen near the nest site located last week.
Rhinns of Galloway.
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Another youngster from today, Oystercatcher, only one seen but could have been others in the rocks.
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One of the last ones before I leave the Rhinns of Galloway, Gannet just about to take off from the sea.
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Ringed Plover nest updates, I thought there were only two chicks from the recently hatched nest, but saw three last night :-)
In the adjacent bay the three there look to be fully fledged. My last day here, keep safe little ones.#ukwildlife #wildlifephotography #birdphotography #UKbirding #ukbirds
Gotcha! in more ways than one, Whitethroat nesting less than 6 metres from the front door on the other side of the track, it has taken some patience (and time) to get a decent snap.
Rhinns of Galloway
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I was hoping to get snaps of Gannet and Tern diving but the weather conditions have kept the birds further out, here are some passing Gannet.
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When it's a cold and windy morning you need to snuggle up. Count the legs on the first pic of the Ringed Plovers. Almost certain that there are only two in this brood.
Rhinns of Galloway.
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Rock Pipit ruckus, Rhinns of Galloway.
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