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Tuesday 18 January 2011

Thurlestone Bay

Today was Auk & Diver day.

Over 350 Razormotts in 2.5 hrs mostly moving east, those on the sea that could be id'd were Razorbill.

3 Red T Diver on the sea plus 2 Great N Diver flew east , there was also 2 Diver species flying west too far out to positively id.

60 Wigeon on the sea later flew onto South Huish marsh, 90 Lapwing & 1 Dunlin on the Marsh.

First Shelduck of the year on the sea.


Movement of Mute Swan with10 either on the marshes or flying thru., until today only 2 on the marsh