06.15-07.45 the bund. numbers supplied by AJG
Great-crested Grebe: 5 o/s
Gannet: 34W
Cormorant: present n/c
Mediterranean Gull: 2W
Common Tern: 7 down
Sand Martin: 8S
Swift: 1S
Juvenile Yellow-legged Gull at The Patch
I joined Sam P at The Patch this morning, he had already seen 3 Yellow-legged Gulls before I arrived, the bird pictured, another juvenile and 3 cal year bird that was still loafing on the beach while I was there. At Least 7 Mediterranean Gulls were present, also a yellow colour ringed Black-headed Gull that refused to show us the ring.
Juvenile Mediterranean Gull at The Patch
Adult Mediterranean Gulls at The Patch
F1VT Herring Gull
17.15-18.15 from the fishing boats:Common Scoter: 12E
Great-crested Grebe: 1E
Fulmar: 1W
Gannet: 18W 6E
Cormorant: 3 o/s
Kittiwake: 3W
Mediterranean Gull: 6W
Sandwich tern: 2W
Common Tern: 14W
Guillemot: 1W
Common Swift: 76 in
Harbour Porpoise: 2 o/s
Grey Seal: 1
This evening at the ARC the long staying Black-winged Stilt was still present, also 7 Little Egrets 3 of which were juveniles, 28 Black-tailed Godwits which is a high number for this site, 2 Dunlin, a Peregrine, a Hobby, a Cuckoo, 2 Yellow Wagtails and the usual Marsh Harriers.
Black-winged Stilt with juvenile Little Egret
Black-winged Stilt
28 Black-tailed Godwits, 1 has yellow rings and flags but to distant to sort out
Dusky Sallow although common in my trap it is a looker.
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