Monday, 17 March 2025

17th March 2025

Weather: ENE force 3/4   E 4 by afternoon

 A quiet day with no migrants but counts were made of 180 Brent, 3 Common Scoter, 3 Great Crested Grebes, 10 Red-breasted Mergansers, a single Eider, a Mallard on the pond, 450 Oystercatchers, 3,000 Knot, 23 Dunlin, 70 Turnstone, 20 Redshank,  and 6 Purple Sandpipers. Just a single Little Egret and one Grey heron were around the island. Local small birds were 7 Blackbirds, 8 Rock Pipits, 3 Robins, 4 Wrens, 24 Linnets and a Pied Wagtail.


 

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