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Lot's of Meadow Pipits and Hirundines, notably Housemartins on the move at Seaford head this morning, 4 Wheatears and 3 Whinchats were a bit of quality but overall the bushes were quiet. 2 Greenshanks and 6 Common Sandpipers along the Cuckmere also of interest. Lots of pics and fuller report on the blog at the link
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Original PaulE said:
Lot's of Meadow Pipits and Hirundines, notably Housemartins on the move at Seaford head this morning, 4 Wheatears and 3 Whinchats were a bit of quality but overall the bushes were quiet. 2 Greenshanks and 6 Common Sandpipers along the Cuckmere also of interest. Lots of pics and fuller report on the blog at the link
birdsandcake122.blogspot.com

Return to Seaford

Well with nothing major around, I decided to return to Seaford, who knows maybe last weeks Hoopoe would reappear? ( Spoiler alert, it didn'...
birdsandcake122.blogspot.com birdsandcake122.blogspot.com

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Lovely lighting on the Wheatear(y)
 
MikeInPA said:
Lovely lighting on the Wheatear(y)
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Yes the early morning sun, with the orangey soil at the cliff edge made.it look nice, haven't done anything to it either except cropped and maybe sharpened a little ! ! The other half reckons I'm obsessed with Wheatears!! As I can't walk past one with out trying to get a pic!! But they are fantastic subjects and arguably better looking in the Autumn than the Spring!!
 
Original PaulE said:
Yes the early morning sun, with the orangey soil at the cliff edge made.it look nice, haven't done anything to it either except cropped and maybe sharpened a little ! ! The other half reckons I'm obsessed with Wheatears!! As I can't walk past one with out trying to get a pic!! But they are fantastic subjects and arguably better looking in the Autumn than the Spring!!
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I definitely agree with loving Wheatears, I always looked forward to seeing them on the perenial dung heap at Eyebrook Reservoir in the Springtime.
 
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