Monday, 15 July 2024

15th July birding

From Dylan Daunt: Here are some totals from this morning:

The Gann: 4 Dunlin, 5 Common Sandpiper, 10 Whimbrel, 2 Ringed Plover, 2 Greenshank, 1 Lesser Whitethroat.

Marloes Mere: 5 Shoveler (female and four large chicks), 3 Teal, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, c15 Dunlin, 2 Little Grebe.

Pic of female Shoveler watching over four chicks foraging in the reeds.