Sat 1st July 23

Reports from today:

Richard Jeffree

08:45 Spotted Redshank again scrape.

08:59 Second summer Little Gull+ Spot-shank scrape.

Mike O'Hanlon

10:47 2 Green Sands on scrape.

11:00 3 Med Gulls on scrape. Spot-shank still here.

Pete Loud

13:26 Haven this morning. Scrape, 21 Black-t Godwit, 1 Spotted Redshank, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 pair of Avocet, 1 pair with 3 juveniles, other with 1 juv, all come in from elsewhere, all our chicks were predated this year. 1 2nd summer Little Gull, flew south after a 10 minute stay. 5 Med Gull, 1 Cuckoo, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Little Egret and 5 Curlew over. Walk back from Frinton end, 1 Common Tern and 1 Sandwich Tern feeding offshore and a few Swifts on the move. 4 Med Gulls from the cafe. (RJ,PL).