Wednesday, 17 July 2024

Wednesday 17th July

The long awaited first Roseate Tern of the year, an adult, roosted in The Bight on the dropping evening tide, joining a minimum of 120 Sandwich and eight Common Tern. Also in the estuary 15 Dunlin, four Ringed Plover and four Common Sandpiper.

Roseate Tern - Lee Collins

Elsewhere six Common Sandpiper were around Langstone Rock early morning, with an Arctic Skua, six Great Northern, an immature Red-throated and a diver sp offshore. On site the first autumn Garden Warbler and a Willow Warbler.

Year list addition:

158. Roseate Tern



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