Monday, 1 April 2013

Kete-Dale Airfield

Gann (hightide): Very blustery - apart from a Ringed plover no waders or ducks visible. 3 wheatear (2m,1f). Kete to airfield: 2 pairs chough and flock of 20 in field above West Dale. 1 chiffchaff, 4 wheatear. Airfield: Ring ouzel bottom of the valley by The Hookses. 5 golden plover, 4 chough, 2 wheatear. Return: Sanderling on West Dale. 5 Golden plover in field by Kete. Gann (lowtide): Quick count 46 Brent inc black-bellied bird. 2 gc grebe. Flock of fieldfare across Dale Road. Spoke to a couple at the Gann they'd seen the Marsh Harrier and Glossy at Marloes earlier today.