Sunday 24 October 2010

24th October,2010, Beachy & Arlington Reservoir

Doreen & myself first visited Beachy Head where there was a reasonable diurnal passage, although bushes very quiet with 1 Ring Ouzel & 1 Corn Bunting being the best.

We then went on to Arlington Reservoir where we had some nice views of the juv. Pec Sand and also a Migrant Hawker Dragonfly.




Juvenile Pectoral Sandpiper at Arlington Reservoir.

Migrant Hawker at Arlington Reservoir

Saturday 23 October 2010

23rd October,2010 Kithurst Hill near Storrington

Doreen and myself had to visit Pulborough this morning so decided to look for the Snow Bunting on Kithurst Hill near Storrington.







Snow Bunting on Kithurst Hill

Friday 22 October 2010

22nd October,2010 Beachy & the Cuckmere

Doreen & myself first visited Beachy and did most of the Headland but very quiet. Few Thrushes, 1 Black Redstart 1 Corn Bunting being the best we could find.

We then decided to twitch the Shorelark in the Cuckmere and obtained excellent views in superb sunny light.









Shorelark at Cuckmere.

Saturday 16 October 2010

16th October,2010. Beachy Head & Newhaven

First visited Beachy with Doreen and at long last obtained some good views of the Pallas's. Also saw Short Eared Owl ,1-2 Merlins, 2 Ring Ouzels, small numbers of both Redwings & Fieldfares.

We then went and twitched the adult Rose Coloured Starling at Newhaven Heights.

Pallas's Warbler Belle Tout wood (RKH)


Adult Rose Coloured Starling at Newhaven Heights.

Wednesday 13 October 2010

Panama Trip - Birds, Mammals Views etc.

Terry at the open restaurant at the Canopy Lodge.

JFC at the open restaurant at the Canopy Lodge.

Taken from the Canopy Lodge

The Canopy Tower

Sunrise from the Canopy Tower

View from the Canopy Tower

View from the Canopy Tower of Panama City

View of Canal Bridge from the Canopy Tower

View taken along Pipeline Road.

Panama Canal

Terry & JFC resting along one of the forest trails.

Zone Tailed Hawk

Yellow Tyrannule
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Yellow Tailed Oriole

Yellow Margined Flycatcher

Yellow Faced Grassquit

Yellow Headed Caracara (juvenile)

Yellow Headed Caracara (adult)

Yellow Backed Oriole


White Whiskered Puffbird

White Vented Hummingbird

White Tipped Dove

White Throated Crakes


White Throated Spadebill

White Tailed Trogan

White Ruffed Mannakin

White Necked Puffbird

White Hawk

Western Slaty Ant Shrike (female)

Western Slaty Ant Shrike (male)

Wedge Billed Woodcreeper


Wattled Jacana


Violet Headed Hummingbird

Violet Crowned Woodnymph

Violet Bellied Hummingbird



Violaceous Trogan

Turkey Vultures

Tropical Mockingbird


Tropical Screech Owls

Tropical Kingbird



Tody Motmot

Swallow Tailed Kites


Thick Billed Euphonia

Stripe Throated Hermit

Streaked Saltator

Streaked Flycatcher

Streak Chested Antpitta

Squirrel Cuckoo

Spotted Antbird (female)

Spotted Antbird (male)

Spot Crowned Ant Verio (male)

Spot Crowned Ant Vireo (female)

Spectacled Owl

Social Flycatcher

Southern Lapwing

Southern Bentbill

Southern Rough Winged Swallow

Snowy Bellied Hummingbird

Smooth Billed Ani

Slaty Tailed Trogon

Silver Throated Tanager

Short Tailed Hawk

Shining Honeycreeper

Scarlet Rumped Cacique

Scaled Pigeon

Rufous Tailed Hummingbird

Rufous Motmot

Rufous Crested Coquette (female)


Rufous Capped Warbler


Rufescent Tiger Heron

Ruddy Ground Dove

Ruddy Breasted Seedeater

Ringed Kingfisher

Red Legged Honeycreeper (juvenile male)

Red Legged Honeycreeper (female)

Red Crowned Ant Tanager


Red Crowned Woodpecker

Red Capped Mannakin


Purple Throated Fruitcrow

Plumbeous Kite

Plain Xenops

Plain Brown Woodcreeper


Pearl Kite

Panama Flycatcher

Paltry Tyrannulet

Palm Tanager

Pale Vented Pigeon

Pale Vented Thrush

Orange Chinned Parakeet


Orange Billed Sparrow




Orange Bellied Trogan


Ocellated Antbird

Masked Tityra

Magnificent Frigatebird

Lesser Goldfinch


Little Tinamou


Lineated Woodpecker

Lesser Nighthawk


Least Sandpipers


Keel Billed Toucan

Jet Antbird

House Wren

Grey Headed Tanager

Grey Headed Chacacala

Grey Hawk

Grey Capped Flycatcher

Grey Breasted Martin


Green Kingfisher

Green Honeycreeper (male)

Green Honeycreeper (female)

Greater Ani

Great Tailed Grackle

Great Antshrike (female)


Great Jacamars

Golden Hooded Tanager


Golden Crowned Spadebill

Golden Collared Mannakin

Fulvous Vented Euphonia

Flycatcher Sp.

Dot Winged Antwren

Fasciated Antshrike

Double Toothed Kite





Crimson Crested Woodpecker

Crimson Backed Tanager


Crested Oropendola (displaying)

Common Tody Flycatcher

Common Bush Tanager



Collared Aracari


Cocoa Woodcreeper

Clay Coloured Robin

Cinnamon Becard

Chestnut Mandibled Toucan

Brown Pelicans


Broad Billed Motmot


Blue Throated Toucanets

Blue & Grey Tanager

Blue Dacnis


Blue Crowned Motmots


Blue Continga (female)

Blue Chested Hummingbird

Blue & White Swallow

Black Vultures at a dead Possum

Black Vulture with a Zone Tailed Hawk

Black Throated Trogon

Black Striped Sparrow

Black Striped Woodcreeper

Black Headed Saltator

Black Chested Jay

Black Cheeked Woodpecker

Black Breasted Puffbird


Bicoloured Antbird

Bay Wren

Barred Antshrike (female)

Barred Antshrike (male)

Barred Woodcreeper

Anhinga


Three Toed Sloth



Two Toed Sloth

White Nose Coati

Tarantulas

Large Striped Basilisk

Green Tree Iguana


Brown Howler

Speckled Caymen



Anteater

Sunset from the Canopy Tower