Recent sightings at RSPB Dungeness:
Garganey – one at ARC on 3rd.
Black-necked grebe – at ARC on 2nd.
Bittern – at Denge Marsh on 3rd.
Great white egret – three at Denge Marsh and one on Burrowes pit on 3rd.
Cattle egret – one in fields near Boulderwall Farm on 3rd.
Glossy ibis – at Denge Marsh near Springfield bridge on 3rd.
Peregrine – on 2nd.
Merlin – at Denge Marsh on 29th Sept.
Hobby – at ARC on 3rd.
Buzzard – two over Denge Marsh on 3rd.
Common sandpiper – one at ARC on 29th Sept.
Golden plover – at ARC & Makepeace on 30th Sept.
Dunlin – at ARC on 29th Sept.
Ruff – at ARC on 2nd.
Little stint – juvenile at Makepeace hide on 2nd.
Greenshank – at ARC on 2nd.
Snipe – on Burrowes pit on 3rd.
Black-tailed godwit – at ARC on 2nd.
Whimbrel – over the reserve on 29th Sept.
Curlew – two on Burrowes pit on 3rd.
Curlew sandpiper – one at Denge Marsh on 30th Sept.
Little gull – on Burrowes pit on 1st.
Swallow – flying over on 2nd.
Kingfisher – at Denge Marsh on 3rd.
Wheatear – one by entrance track on 3rd.
Whinchat – on entrance track on 3rd.
Stonechat – along the return trail on 2nd.
Sedge warbler – at Denge Marsh on 3rd.
Grey wagtail – flying over on 2nd.
Yellow wagtail – three on Hayfields on 28th Sept.
Rock pipit – at Makepeace hide on 1st.
Blackcap – on entrance track on 3rd.
Chiffchaff – at ARC on 30th Sept.
Long-tailed tit – at ARC on 30th Sept.
Turtle dove – ARC car park on 26th Sept.
Raven – at Denge Marsh on 3rd.
clouded yellow butterfly – on 3rd.