Sunday, 24 March 2024

Sunday 24th March

Counts from the estuary included 291 Oystercatcher, 139 Curlew, 76 Dark and seven Pale-bellied Brent Geese, 47 Turnstone, 41 Bar-tailed Godwit, 33 Redshank, 16 Teal, 13 Grey and four Ringed Plover, 13 Knot, eight Eider, seven Greenshank, six Sanderling, four Red-breasted Merganser and two Dunlin.

Elsewhere nine Great Crested Grebe, eight Sandwich Tern, three Red-throated and two Great Northern Diver were offshore, two Sand Martin and two Meadow Pipit were overhead, a Water Pipit was in the saltmarsh, with nine Chiffchaff and a Wheatear on site.

Other Wildlife: Three Peacock and a Speckled Wood were on the wing. 

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