Wednesday 11 September 2024

Wednesday 11th September

The third Marsh Harrier of the year, a 1cy, was watched interacting with an Osprey over The Bight, the Osprey was carrying a fish and continued S with the harrier heading along the Warren towards Exmouth. 

Counts from the high tide included 164 Dunlin, 54 Sanderling, 43 Teal, 14 Greenshank, nine Sandwich and seven Common Tern, six Eider, three Mediterranean Gull, three Turnstone and a Knot.

Elsewhere a Great Northern Diver was offshore with 11 Chiffchaff and a Wheatear on site and a Grasshopper Warbler at the Main Pond.

Other Wildlife: Amongst the dozens of whites migrant butterflies included four Red Admiral and a Painted Lady.

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