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East Devon Continued

Some iPhone pictures:

Seaton Bay from Beer Hill at Sunset
Gulls on Beer Beach
We also had a pair of Pheasants in the garden, which was a bit of a surprise. There are always plenty of rabbits and wild birds, but this is the first time I've seen game birds.

Here is the male, sitting on the garden wall, wondering what I'm up to:

Male Pheasant
I also spotted these attractive white Cyclamen in the garden:

Cyclamen

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