Wed 2nd Aug 23

Another windy day with intermittent rain showers.

From the hide: Lots of Mallard, 11 Teal, 2 Shelduck, 22 Lapwing, 12 Blk T Godwits, 4 Common Sands, 1 Snipe, 1 Ruff, 1 Green Sand, 1 Curlew, 1 Oystercatcher, 7 Cormorants, 3 Grey Heron, 4 Lt. Grebe ( 2 adults & 2 Chicks on the pond, they have finally succeeded), 30+ Blk. H gulls, 4 LBB's, 2 Med Gulls, 2 Common Tern ( 1ad, 1 Juv.). RJ/MR

Reports from today:

Pete Loud

18:41 Sea-watch from sailing club, 3:30 - 5:15 went very quiet after 5pm. 80 Common Tern, 2 Arctic Tern, (all adults), 12 Grey Plover, 2 Whimbrel, 3 Oystercatcher, 1 drake Common Scoter. Scrape, 3 Common Sand, 4 Blackwit , 6 Sand Martin.(RJ,PL).