05 March, 2014

Usual well behaved Glaucous and Kumlien's Gulls still at the  river mouth this morning. At low tide on west beach were 75 Med Gulls and 12 Little Gulls. Four of the Med gulls had French colour rings (details to follow). Also 5 Great crested Grebe and one Razorbills (not looking too perky!).

At Marsh Farm this morning signs of spring on its way with 3 Chiffchaff,  2 Goldcrest, 4 Yellowhammer, 3 Reed Bunting, 55 Teal, 9 Gadwall, 3 Pochard, 2 Shoveler, 4 Tufted Duck, 5 Lapwing, 1 Little Egret, 1 Med Gull, 1 Buzzard, c60 Fieldfare and 40 Redwing.

Chiffchaff
Yellowhammer
 
Frogs Spawn in the flooded fields