This was a trip to Brownsea Island by South Somerset RSPB group.  Starting at Shell Bay we took the chain ferry to Sandbanks and then the boat to Brownsea.  We walked round the Dorset Wildlife Trust area and then the rest of the island, on a very pleasant day.

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Our group in the Low Hide

Avocets


Turnstone in a pipe


Sandwich Terns


Black headed Gull


Turning a stone


A fallen tree with its dates:  c1687 to 6 Jan 2014