Thirty-minute twitch: Harbour and Promenade, City of Douglas, Isle of Man

                                              

Douglas on a crisp morning in early autumn

Date: October 13, 2024

Time: 8.30am - 9.00am

Weather: Bright and dry 

Target species: Purple Sandpiper

Star species: Mediterranean Gull

Other species seen:

Eider

Shag

Heron

Little Egret

Sparrowhawk

Curlew

Turnstone

Oystercatcher

Black Guillemot

Gannet

Black-headed Gull

Herring Gull

Carrion Crow

Hooded Crow

House Sparrow

Pied Wagtail

Rock Pipit

Robin

Woodpigeon

Feral Pigeon

     

Mediterranean Gull

                                                        

Drake Eider

Shag

Heron amid the  Herring Gulls 

Juvenile Black Guillemot

                                                 

Gannet glimpsed from afar

                                              

Street art in Douglas

Offshore castle - or submarine?