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Saturday, 17 March 2012

Prawle

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Highlights of a 2 hour seawatch were single Black-throated and Red-throated Divers and a Sandwich Tern. Foot-slogging resulted in a nice b...

Around the exe

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Dawlish warren 07:15 till 09:30 first wheatear of  the year a female this morning also 3 slavonian grebes, 8+ sandwich terns, 12 common sc...

West Charlton Marsh (Kingsbridge)- Beesands- Slapton.

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DBWPS East Devon Branch fieldtrip ,  13 members present including Plymouth Branch members. Total of 71 species counted during the day (10...

Dartmoor

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Male and female Hen Harrier over Mardon Down c.4.00 this afternoon [George Wilkinson]

Thurlestone Bay

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Only migrants this morning were 2 Sandwich Tern and a Wheatear.

Exminster marsh

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   A Little Ringed Plover showed well for an hour mid-morning before doing a disappearing act. Also the first Willow Warbler , and the Amer...

N Devon

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Four wheatear northam burrows+700golden plover,skern. Healthy number of yellowhammers along coast path from old house to cornborough.Counted...

R.Taw Barnstaple to Ashford.

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09:20 - 11:00 After the Woolacombe Week`s Highlights it was back to normal along the Tarka Trail this morning. Bar-tailed Godwit 10;  B...
Friday, 16 March 2012

More Woolacombe Night Heron Pics

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Juv and adult (Rob Jutsum)

Slapton Ley

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3 Garganey (1 drake) on Lower Ley today, plus Firecrest, the female Marsh Harrier and lots of chiffs. Male Wheatear on the beach yesterda...

Otterton Mill

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Up to 11 Sand Martins [Steve Henry]

Ladram Bay/Budleigh

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Walking the coast path between Ladram & Budleigh today (at about Black Head) saw a male Black Redstart and a Wheatea [Suzanne Lyus]

Some Woolacombe Night Heron Pics

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A few more Woolacombe Night Heron photos, from Barry Rankine, Andy Lansdell and Steve Hatch... © Barry Rankine © Barry Rankine ...

Around Torbay

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Clennon Valley:  3 Chiffchaffs (two singing), 4 Blackcaps (three singing), 2 Water Rail but the highlight was a fly-over Mandarin drake it c...

Exminster marsh

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Hen harrier female 17:10 hunting near railway brige station road Also on the marsh this afternoon the drake American wigeon from the s ben...

Sharkham Point

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Male and female Northern Wheatear present in the field at the rear of St Mary's Bay this afternoon

Double locks wetlands

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14:00 till 15:30 2 goosander (1m,1f) on river, 1 green sandpiper on main pool, 7 chiffchaff, 5 swallows over, 2 groups sand martins(6,3) a...

Exminster marshes

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Walked around the southern part mid morning. Real signs of spring included 9 sand martins and 6 chiffchaffs. Remnants from the winter were...

Northam Burrows

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It didn't feel much like Spring on the Burrows this morning, but there were 4 Northern Wheatear and a Little Ringed Plover around the re...
Thursday, 15 March 2012

Powderham and Exminster marshes

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     The female Hen Harrier showed well on Powderham marsh this afternoon before crossing the road over the viewing platform. On Exminster m...