Wednesday 1 July 2020

1st July 2020

Weather: wet
 Twenty Four Shelduck flew out of the estuary early and 2 more were on Middle, 150 Black-headed Gull were around the Gutter along with 2 Little Egret. Only a Gannet and 11 Scoter were noted on the sea but 120 Sandwich Tern were on the East Hoyle with a large flock of 7,000 Knot, all put up by a Peregrine.
The male and female Pied Wgatail were both seen at the North End carrying food,
The Whitethroat was still singing and the pair of House Martin still present.
Also noted 114 Curlew, 1 Dunlin, 18 Wren (lots of juvs, at least 3 broods), 20 Linnet, 1 Rock Pipit,  a Grey Heron.
        and a kestrel.
photos AS

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