A perfect evening for our latest Puffin Cruise last night. Conveniently, a Puffin was sat on the water close to Durlston Head meaning we didn’t have to trek all the way to Dancing Ledge. This meant we got to spend more time at the Guillemot and Razorbill colony at Durlston where there was also Gannet flying close to the boat and several Fulmar were hiding away, nesting on the cliffs. There was also a Peregrine high on the ledge at Ballard.
Gannet – Durlston Head – Mark Wright (Twitter – @markwright12002)
Puffin – Close to Durlston Head – Mark Wright (Twitter – @markwright12002)
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