Sunday 3 June 2012

Some more drawings from yesterday. Gannets trying to land. Stong updraughts from the cliffs holding them almost stationary in the air.
Razorbill
Puffin. Individuals were dotted around the cliffs though more could be heard in their nesting burrows.
Fulmar on its nest
Fulmar asleep.

Saturday 2 June 2012

A bit of a 'twitch' today with a drive over to Aldbrough, East Yorkshire to see a stunning Roller in a ploughed field. We decided to make the most of the day and headed to Bempton Cliffs, RSPB.
Gannets
Razorbill
Kittiwake with a spray of Red Campion which bloomed in profusion on the cliff top.
Guillemots