Tuesday 16 March 2010

Suffolk - 11-14/03/2010

Minsmere Nature Reserve and Sizewell nuclear power station viewed from Dunwich Heath

Black-headed Gull on one of the Minsmere lagoons

Mediterranean Gull flying amongst the Black-heads

Male Teal

Male Marsh Harrier in its natural environment

Reedbed in the North Warren RSPB reserve, where, later on, we saw a Bittern

Signs of spring

The famous Thorpeness "House in the Clouds" (look it up on Wikipedia) and Sizewell power station viewed from across the wet grazing fields of North Warren reserve

Freezing on Aldeburgh beach

A close-up of the "House in the Clouds"

Interesting Suffolk soil

Aldeburgh viewed from across Aldeburgh Marshes alongside the River Alde