Wednesday, 5 November 2025

Wednesday 5th November

The Snow Bunting continued to show well along the beach between groynes 10-12, with at least eight Chiffchaff, four Goldcrest, a Buzzard and a Coal Tit in the bushes.


Snow Bunting feeding on the strand line at Dawlish Warren. Oblivious to people but should look out for that huge female Sparrowhawk I often see along there! @warrenbirding.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social

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— Steph Murphy (@stephmurphy.bsky.social) 5 November 2025 at 15:56

The Garganey also remains in the estuary with 1770 Wigeon, 155 Teal, much lower than recently, 102 Shelduck and two Pintail. Other records included 168 Redshank39 Common and three Mediterranean Gull26 Ringed Plover26 Sanderling12 Greenshank, nine Black-tailed Godwit, a Kingfisher and the Spotted Redshank

Elsewhere six Mediterranean Gull and two Red-throated Diver flew south offshore and two Great Northern Diver were on the sea. 

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