Monday 1 May 2017

Orcombe


male Redstart - initially on the dung heap before moving down Gore Lane.

Orcombe - 20 Dunlin, 1 Sanderling, 1 Turnstone, 1 Common Sandpiper, 6 Whimbrel, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Little Tern, 2 Wheatear, c15+ Swallow, 1 summer-plumaged Great Northern Diver, 1 Little Egret, c50+ Common Scoter, 1 male Redstart and 110+ Kittiwake on the Straight Point ledges. Lots of Whitethroat back on territories now and a notable increase in Red Admirals.
Five Grey Plover, c10+ Whimbrel, a couple Bar-tailed Godwit and 90+ Dunlin off Mudbank, viewed from the garden this evening

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