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Saturday 20 August 2011

Thurlestone Bay

waders on the beach this am ( during a period of very heavy rain ):- 80 Ringed Plover, 42 Dunlin, 23 sanderling, 2 Whimbrel, 1jv Wheatear, 3 Sandwich Tern.

Tstn Marsh this pm- 1 Yellow wagtail & 1 Swift flew over.

S M Ley- 1 Hobby, 5 Yellow Wagtail

Quieter morn for the ringing team - 27 Sedge, 14 Reed , 8 Willow, 1 Groppa, 2 Whitethroat, 3 Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff