Saturday 18 August 2012

Newport Sat pm

Sunny, not windy, A nice, near, flock of small waders; c70 Dunlin, 45 Ringed plovers, 22 Sanderling, 7 Redshanks, 5 Turnstones, & a Little Stint ided by by Richard D as a moulting adult (I only knew it wasn't right for a juv).Also 22 Oystercatchers & 2 Blackwits + a ringed B H Gull (probably from the Cotswold Water Park) & resident Herring Gull Blue BHS.