1st August 2011

A Black Tern was feeding distantly to the west of the north end mid-morning and was in view for up to 15 minutes, although telescope views only were possible. Five Willow Warblers were the only small migrants on the ground today until afternoon rain brought in a couple more. The high tide produced 12 Gannets, 20 Great Crested Grebes and 20 Little Tern and a Common Sandpiper,while roosting at the north end of Middle were 14 Whimbrel. Ringed:- 3 Willow Warblers.
(DB,ME+HW,CJ,MSC+4) [684-40]