Tuesday 4 October 2011

Sightings 4/10/11

NEW PASSAGE: J Martin
4.10.11 Curlew Sandpiper © John Martin
note bill
104 Wigeon, an immature male Shoveler, 1 Ringed Plover, 2 Curlew Sandpiper (1 with a straight bill), 260 Dunlin and 2 Wheatear.

PORTBURY WHARF: S HaleCJ Stone
A Spoonbill on the north pool island mid-morning to approx 1pm but not seen after that. A Mediterranean Gull on the tide-line late afternoon.

CLEVEDON COAST: S Sanins
Highlights were: 400 Shelduck, 42 Wigeon, 135 Teal, 65 Mallard, 5 Grey Heron, 14 Little Egret, 42 Oystercatcher, 7 Ringed Plover, 275 Dunlin, single Whimbrel, 270 Curlew, single Common Sandpiper, 200 Redshank, 30 Turnstone, 500 BH Gull, 14 Skylark, 6 Wheatear and 2 White Wagtail.

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