A few more summer migrants today the highlight of which was the first Redstart of the year on the Golf Course, along with a couple of Willow Warbler, a Wheatear and overhead 12 Swallow and the first returning House Martin.
In the estuary counts included 41 Bar-tailed Godwit, 16 Sandwich Tern, 14 Sanderling, eight Black-headed Gull, seven Grey and a Ringed Plover, five Knot, five Turnstone, two Red-breasted Merganser, a Dunlin, a Greenshank and a Dark-bellied Brent Goose.
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| Mute Swan - James Marshall. A pair back on the Main Pond for the first time since mid February |
Year List additions:
124. House Martin
123. Redstart
123. Redstart
Other Wildlife: Four species of butterfly were on the wing including the first Red Admiral of the year and at least four Orange-tip.
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| Orange-tip - James Marshall |
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