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Tuesday 30 November 2010

Thurlestone Bay

Another bitterly cold day, 3 Black T Diver still offshore although at 11am they flew into Bigbury Bay. 1 Great Crested Grebe still in the bay along with 15 Gadwall (site record for me ) 6 Wigeon & 14 Teal.

16 Lapwing on South Huish Marsh, with 42 Golden Plover in from west- over 30 in the field behind cafe presumed to be these, 2 Snipe flew in & 1 Dunlin . A very cold looking Chiffchaff in the car park.

4 Coot by the footbridge werte new arrivals.

15.30 Aveton Gifford 2 Greenshank 2 Redshank 6 Dunlin 10 Ringed Plover,1 Common Sandpiper.