Rye Harbour

Sanderling

Oystercatchers

An early Autumn visit on a gloriously sunny day. The lagoons were quiet, but held some interesting birds. The highlight has to be watching different waders feed along the edge of the incoming tide.

More Oystercatchers, with some other waders.

Curlew Sandpipers

Ringed Plover

Dunlin

Turnstone

Sanderling

Sanderling and Ringed Plover

Dunlin

Ringed Plover

Ringed Plover and Dunlin

Little Egret

Cormorant, with a Herring Gull

Little Grebe, in alarmingly green water.

Redshank

Great Crested Grebe

House Sparrow

Some record shots:

Two distant Knott

Spotted Redshank

A Grey Heron, which looks like it has just eaten an Eel