7th March 2014

Weather:- NW force 4/5 , Heavy rain
Successive large flocks of Knot (max 1,000) and Black-tailed Godwits (max 150) were seen flying off high to the north west during heavy rain. Two hundred and eighty Turnstones were counted at the flood tide. A Skylark was down at the south end of the island. The first honey bee of the year was seen. The resident rabbit was noted chasing Blackbirds on the lawn of one of the bungalows!
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