Sat 25th April 20

Reports from today : 


Pete Loud

13:38 This Morning at the Haven, Marsh Harrier ad Male & 2nd yr female. 3 Tufted over the road, with pair of Gadwall, Lesser Whitethroat, Several Whitethroats & 2 Cetti's. Lesser Whitethroat & Whitethroat Dell. Blackcap, Whitethroat & Chiffchaff all in raised platform area. Scrape, Greenshank briefly in flight then landed over the back out of sight, Avocet 15+, Sand Martin, Gadwall, 2 Pair, Shoveler 1 drake, Wigeon 1 female. Lots of Reed and Sedge Warblers around site. Golf Course, 1 Male Ring Ouzel (very elusive) 1 Wheatear, pair of Stonechat, 2 Ad,1 1st sum, Med Gull, 16 Whimbrel & 3 Curlew. Along seawall 2 Sandwich Tern, 2 Whimbrel & Turnstone.


Max Martin

15:29 Quick walk up to scrape and only new bird of note was a Common Sandpiper on scrape. 1 Ring Ouzel was at South end of GC and 2 Sand Martins through South.


Matt Lonsdale

18:30 Late afternoon / early evening visit-
Scrape- Common Sandpiper, 16 Avocet (+ first eggs), Wigeon (fem), 15 Swallow, Sand Martin, 2 Gadwall, 2 Grey Heron, Little Egret and 2 Med Gull.
Golf Course - 1 Rouzel (Male), 17 Whimbrel, male Stonechat and Wheatear.


Paul Brayshaw

18:46 Frinton- farm- gc- seawall loop.  Two broods of Mallard at farm plus 30 Linnet on paddocks. Yellow Wag over on wall to golf course plus 360 woodpigeon on fields.  Further 50+ Linnet on golf course / seawall, Whimbrel up to 19 plus 1 Curlew, 2 Wheatear, Ouzel.