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Tuesday 30 August 2011

Thurlestone Bay

Less people on the beach= more waders .On the beaches this am- 23 sanderling, 2 Dunlin, 3 Turnstone (all jv ), 1 Ringed Plover, 1 jv Curlew Sandpiper., also 3 Yellow Wag & 4 Wheatear.

On Thurlestone Marsh - Wood Sandpiper, 4 Black T Godwit, 1 Water rail, 2 Yellow Wag, 1 Dunlin

Ringing Team- 12 Chiffchaff, 7 Willow, 6 Blackcap, 2 Sedge, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Groppa, 62 Swallow, 1 Sand Martin