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Tuesday 16 November 2010

Teign

From Teignmouth this afternoon I had singles of Red-throated Diver & Great-northern Diver, along with 9 Razorbill, 3 Great-crested Grebe and 3 Common Scoter.

Yesterday, waterfowl numbers on the Teign were as follows:

Passage House - 63 Redshank, 37 Curlew, 9 Greenshank, 11 Oystercatcher, 9 Lapwing, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Shelduck & 9 Little Grebe.

Flow Point - 66 Curlew, 28 Oystercatcher, 15 Redshank, 9 Ringed Plover, 8 Dunlin, 4 Turnstone, 5 Red-breasted Merganser and a Shelduck.

The Salty - 320 Oystercatcher and 2 Curlew.