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Tuesday 12 October 2010

R. Taw 12th October

Isley Marsh 0850.
8 Spoonbill including FJ9 and left leg - dark green above yellow flag above dark green; right leg - dark blue above metal ring above lime green (see Devon Birds Vol 62 No.2 Aug 2009 pages 29/30). 8 Greenshank, 1 Reed Bunting.

Yelland 0935.
1 Common Tern, 1 Little Stint, 7 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Knot, 10 Med. Gull including colour-ringed adult, right leg metal ring below tibia, left leg light-green ring with white lettering (quite distant and unfortunately I was unable to read it in the bright sunlight), two Rock Pipits.

Fremington Pill 1200.
Now two Ruff present, 1 Greenshank and 147 Redshank.

Regards
Nigel