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20th June

There was a bit of interest offshore with four Teal moving west and 45 Common Scoters passing east. At least 120 Mediterranean Gulls were feeding offshore and roosting on the beach..

A pair of Kestrels are nesting on the Point with at least four young visible in the nest.

Mediterranean Gulls Larus melanocephalus   Dungeness   20th June 2025

Kestrel Falco tinnunculus   chicks in nest   Dungeness   20th June 2025

Three Porpoises and four Grey Seals were feeding offshore today.

Grey Seals Halichoerus grypus   Dungeness   20th June 2025 


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