Tuesday, 5 November 2024

Tuesday 5th November

Counts from the estuary included 306 Dark-bellied Brent Geese around The Bight (with c600 on Cockle Sands, Exmouth), 46 Turnstone32 Sanderling29 Bar-tailed Godwit16 Knot16 Grey Plover, the first Red-breasted Merganser of the winter off Cockwood and a Avocet swimming with wildfowl in The Bight.

Elsewhere the five Eider and the Great Northern Diver were offshore, five Siskin were overhead, the Cetti's Warbler was at the Main Pond and the bushes held 10 Chiffchaff, five Goldcrest and a Coal Tit.

Other Wildlife: A late Migrant Hawker was still active around the Main Pond. 

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