Sunday, 2 August 2009

Southend-on-Sea, Essex, 02/08/2009

All day visit. Weather: Cloudy, long sunny spells.

A day besides the nearest seaside to London with Kim. We started at Leigh-on-Sea but made our way into Southend & it's pier & fish & chips.

Beach:
Black-Headed Gull, Cormorant, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Herring Gull.

Pier:
Great Black-Backed Gull,
Turnstone - 20-30 birds were perched one of the launching ramps on the pier, still in late breeding breeding plumage & emitting numerous calls.

Town & Beach:
Collared Dove, Starling, Swallow, Oystercatcher.

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