Saturday 17 November 2018

Newport Sat am

c50 Common Gulls including White JA796 which was ringed as a nesting adult in southern Norway in June. This was the first resighting. Just 1 Med, the longstaying Polish bird Red PLJ3.
c40 Teal, 22 Dunlin, 24 Ringed Plovers & 3 redhead Goosanders.1 each Greenshank, Little Egret, Turnstone &, oddly, a Snipe poking in the middle of the Long Street mud.
On the way into Fishguard yesterday, near the Fort car park, the partially albino Magpie, that has been reported in previous years.