Wednesday 17 June 2015

The morning tide produced 2 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 4 Shelduck, the Slavonian Grebe, 310 Oystercatcher, 1 Grey Plover, 5 Ringed Plover, 1 Sanderling, 13 Dunlin, 4 Redshank, 69 Curlew, 11 Great Black-backed Gull and 10 Black-headed Gull.  Ten Swift flew south. Numerous fledged Whitethroat, Reed Warbler, tits and other passerines about. The first Coal Tit of the year was unseasonal, as were two Rock Pipit up at groyne 12.