Water Pipit, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly - October 2008
A Scillies tick this bird and what a cracker it is too. It was photographed shortly after the Olive-backed Pipit on St. Agnes at Porth Killier Beach. It was mobile ranging the length of the beach but it could often show very well indeed.
2008 Photos
Passerines : Swallows to Warblers - page 1
Minsmere sluice is always a good site for getting up close to Swallows with several there in May.
Rock Pipit, Wallsea Island Wetlands, Essex, March 2008
Compare with the Water Pipit above
Fleet Head, Great Wakering, Essex is a reliable location for spring Yellow Wagtails
Christmas day pressie, Waxwing at Pitsea, Essex
The flock at the traditional site built up to only 14 birds this winter
At least two pairs of Dunnocks were present in the garden during the summer with fledglings seen.
Robins are always welcomed in the garden with some breeding success this year.