Saturday morning at the Scotney complex of note, the 2 Spoonbills asleep, 2 Little Owls around the barns, a Green and Common Sandpiper and the usual Yellow Wagtails, Corn Buntings and Tree Sparrows.
In the evening on the ARC of note a Spotted Redshank, a Greenshank, 4 Little Ringed Plovers, 5 Dunlin and 2 Ringed Plovers.
Distant pic of the Spotted Redshank and Greenshank.
An hour this morning from The Point 09.15-10.15:
Common Scoter: 5E
Great-crested Grebe: 5 o/s
Gannet: 64W 4E
Cormorant: 4 o/s 7W
Sandwich Tern: 27W most carrying fish
Common Tern: 7 o/s party of 8W
Auk sp: 1E
Swift: 4 south
House Martin: 1 south
Harbour Porpoise: 2
On the turf at Scotney of note 31 Curlew, a Whimbrel, 6 Ringed Plover , 3 Egyptian Geese and 2 Barnacle Geese, among the hordes of Greylag and Canada Geese.
This evening at the ARC 4 Little Ringed Plovers, a Garganey and a mixed flock of c100 House and Sand Martins.
While putting the moth trap out this evening I watched amazed as a Hobby took a Sand Martin as easily as they take Dragonflys.
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