Friday, 21 August 2026

Friday 21st August

A Ruff was a new arrival in The Bight over high tide with 320 Dunlin230 Ringed Plover65 Sandwich and 20 Common Tern28 Knot10 Sanderling and a Turnstone. Other counts from the estuary included 300 Redshank14 Greenshank, eight Tealsix Mediterranean Gullfive Bar and a Black-tailed Godwit.

Elsewhere a Great Northern Diver and seven Common Scoter were offshore, two Teal were at the Main Pond, two Wheatear were on the Golf Course and two Willow Warbler and a Coal Tit were in the Entrance Bushes. 

Other Wildlife: At least 30 Rush Veneer and a couple of Painted Lady were on the wing along with the first Heather Colletes C. succinctus of the year. 

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