shore lark

sorry but bird was a long away off

Very hard to spot on shingle in a gale force wind !!

After a 2 mile hike finally found my first shore lark

Having a stretch !!

I just love these little fella's and in the sunshine they look even better

I finally got the Shore Lark's and Sunshine

I have been trying to see the three Shore Lark's that have been at Benacre for a few weeks now. I finally found them.

Two fairly timid birds on the shore in between Deal and Sandwich

These little birds are surprisingly fast runners

Also known as Horned Lark

In a stubble field.

One or two shore larks often over-winter on the shingle beach at Reculver, north Kent.. they can be quite confiding (!) and stay relatively loyal to a certain section of the beach. This one was keeping company with a few snow buntings who were just as friendly. Once located (not that easy as in...

I finally got it, I was trying for three years to get close enough for good photo, they are only winter visitors to Lithuania, so I have only 2 month per year locally. I was very happy all day long...

Shore Lark

Shore Lark

There have been 3 shorelarks at Reculver, North Kent, all winter. Visted a few times, walked the very long sea wall searching for these little beauties to no avail.. until last Sun, the only day off in a month and the only Sun i've seen this yr.. success! Couldn't get that close despite...

Broke my lens in the process of getting these shots!

Another of these fine looking birds, taken on a superbly sunny day on the East coast