Thursday 15 April 2010

Ruddy Shelducks -- North Coast

We now have 2 Ruddy Shelduck on our main north coast estuaries.
19:20, a text from Wendy watching one on Patch, & I on the phone being told by Karen that the Nevern bird was being watched from the Boat Club.
At c 19:30 both birds flew upstream on their respective estuaries.

Nevern Est;-
1 Common Sandpiper with 8 Redshank of the tennis courts.
Teifi Est;-
c20 Ringed Plover, & 7 Dunlin.

Whimbrel;-
Please report Whimbrel sightings daily, as part of West Wales Wader studying, we with (Tony Cross &...) may want to colour ring them.