If you're planning a spot of Dungeness wildlife watching this weekend here's what has been spotted on the reserve this week:
Black-throated diver, last seen on 27th at New DiggingsGoldeneye, last seen on ARC pit on 31stRed-crested pochard, last seen on Burrowes pit on 26thSmew, last seen on ARC pit on 31st (2 redheads)Goosander, last seen on Burrowes pit on 28thBlack-necked grebe, last seen on ARC pit on 31stBittern, last seen from Hooker's ramp on 29th (2)Great white egret, last seen at ARC pit and Boulderwall fields on 31stGlossy ibis, last seen flying over Visitor Centre to roost on Burrowes pit on 28thCurlew, last seen from entrance track on 31stCommon buzzard, last seen over entrance track on 27thKingfisher, last seen at ARC pit on 31stChiffchaff, last seen from window of Visitor Centre on 30th
On another note, you may have noticed our spring events programme has now been published at www.rspb.org.uk/dungeness
We hope you can come along and share the fun! We have a range of walks, activities and courses to suit all ages - including half term activities like Dungeness and the Blustery Day, and later in the spring a Breakfast with the Bitterns!
Have a great weekend!