tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-66173859829272037632024-03-17T20:47:16.127+00:00The Birds of Climping Gap & Lower Arun ValleyThe Climping Gap remains one of the last undeveloped sites along the coast in West Sussex.
This site is dedicated to Birds seen in and around the Climping Gap area
by myself and a few die hard friends, that live in the area and have been birding the local patch for decades.
(Please email your sighting's to lobas@btinternet.com or Tweet to @BirdsofClimping).Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2031125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-91212005470273592412024-03-17T20:39:00.004+00:002024-03-17T20:46:43.909+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Little-Ringed Plover present again today although in flooded field north side of Ferry Road. (AH)</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-64391652939256111682024-03-16T14:42:00.005+00:002024-03-16T14:43:56.014+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Glorious morning around the patch with a bit of variety today but again very slow offshore.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Little-Ringed Plover - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 40</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Turnstone - 21</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-breasted Merganser - 33 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-crested Grebe - 5</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Geese - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Shelduck - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Partridge - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Stock Dove - 7</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-spotted Woodpecker - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red Kite - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Buzzard - 7</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Kestrel - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Firecrest - 1 Longwod</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Chiffchaff - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Goldcrest - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Cetti's Warbler - 1 hrd</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Song Thrush - 4</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Pied Wagtail - 20</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">White Wagtail - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Meadow Pipit - 7</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Skylark - 9</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Linnet - 10</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVUlWl0T2F7bg15L_QbDZp5ASRImDN3Vp5OHReIEiGBaG0C8gC5Zp83w1MF0_suqJ2UlHO6571Kd_teZYioguSWqfwenalgzIh1fuyB2i8ibWGwTqNAHdQdjuiVs4ggG4curYWjzbM7qCMlN0MPSEXuCDN1Dhpzc1hRWoT2FH8F4ChJcRb4My_jQLL4bI/s2048/Little-ringed%20Plover%20(4).jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1366" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVUlWl0T2F7bg15L_QbDZp5ASRImDN3Vp5OHReIEiGBaG0C8gC5Zp83w1MF0_suqJ2UlHO6571Kd_teZYioguSWqfwenalgzIh1fuyB2i8ibWGwTqNAHdQdjuiVs4ggG4curYWjzbM7qCMlN0MPSEXuCDN1Dhpzc1hRWoT2FH8F4ChJcRb4My_jQLL4bI/s320/Little-ringed%20Plover%20(4).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Little-ringed Plover<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-88000952724262160022024-03-15T15:29:00.002+00:002024-03-15T15:34:23.702+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">A Little-Ringed Plover in the flooded field south of Ferry Road again this afternoon, several Meadow Pipit present with Pied and 2 White wagtail . 3-4 Chiffchaff around Atherington, 3 Common Scooter flew east 1 Gannet west with 5 Red-breasted Merganser on the sea.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4gvCxlAeTEI5moaJGNfsYZgEg3ifnZEx7vTtJ2iwDpm16iSp7_9UkPI3h6mB9EzDpe3RBaglEZ_HWU1HgsouCAAOSlqd3ETUUvcjK0asce_z0JVgJEq1GHP5WY_6FfJBRE4FCuPxdB18QYM95qVCguBZ50S1IHbF85U9BQPchAaB9bH1VtznPfL3zbg0/s2048/White%20Wagtail%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4gvCxlAeTEI5moaJGNfsYZgEg3ifnZEx7vTtJ2iwDpm16iSp7_9UkPI3h6mB9EzDpe3RBaglEZ_HWU1HgsouCAAOSlqd3ETUUvcjK0asce_z0JVgJEq1GHP5WY_6FfJBRE4FCuPxdB18QYM95qVCguBZ50S1IHbF85U9BQPchAaB9bH1VtznPfL3zbg0/s320/White%20Wagtail%20(2).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">White Wagtail</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-85507402038940028702024-03-14T15:44:00.003+00:002024-03-14T15:46:37.620+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">A <span style="color: #ffa400;">Wheatear </span><span>at Elmer </span>near Poole Place this morning (OM) and four species of Geese seen in the patch.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Canada Geese - 8 flying north up river</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Egyptian Geese - 2e setaside</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Greylag Goose - 1w setaside</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Geese - 16e 4 cudlow</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Common Scoter - c30 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-breasted Merganser - 9 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-crested Grebe - 2 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sanderling - 25e 15w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Turnstone - 50w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Ringed Plover - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Med Gull - 20</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Buzzard - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Kestrel - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Snipe - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Pied Wagtail - 30</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Meadow Pipit - 16</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Chiffchaff - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Goldcrest - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Linnet - 5</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Goldfinch - 11</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-20683654529866732482024-03-09T11:57:00.000+00:002024-03-09T11:57:21.455+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: arial;">A <span style="color: #ffa400;">Little-ringed Plover</span> with 2 Ringed Plover and 3 Dunlin this morning in the flooded field south of Ferry road. Also this morning <span style="color: #ffa400;">7 Avocet </span>flew east of Poole Place, 4 Shoveler, 97 Brent Geese and 29 Common scooter offshore.</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-9917634265872526072024-03-07T15:59:00.002+00:002024-03-08T05:45:45.569+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: arial;">A trek up to Poole place and back with the highlight being seven Eider flying east, otherwise still very quiet.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Eider - 7e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Common Scooter - c30 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Geese - 33e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-throated Diver - 2e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-breasted Merganser - 11 so </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Plover - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Turnstone - c150</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sanderling - c50</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 27</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Buzzard - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Kestrel - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Dolphins - 2e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-16186241714346373352024-03-06T18:29:00.002+00:002024-03-06T18:29:57.106+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">A couple of hours from mid morning around the patch found most of the activity in the flooded fields south of Ferry road.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Cetti's Warbler - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Chiiffchaff - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Goldcrest - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Stonechat - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Song Thrush - 20</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Meadow Pipit - 13</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Skylark - 10</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Pied Wagtail - 11</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-spotted Woodpecker -n 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Lapwing - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 6e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Snipe - 7</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-crested Grebe - 1e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Geese - 20</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Heron - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Buzzard - 5</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-29645621999292361192024-02-12T17:00:00.004+00:002024-02-12T17:00:38.382+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Glorious bright sunny day with a flat calm sea found the patch very quiet mid morning, with 3 Chiffchaff around Atherington Pools, and 2 Raven flying north west over Bailiffscourt.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Raven - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Chiffchaff - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Goldcrest - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Stonechat - 4</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Pied Wagtail - 45</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Meadow Pipit - 4</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Skylark - 25</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Linnet - 15</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Reed Bunting - 4</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Greenfinch - 5</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Diver sp 1e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-breasted Merganser - 3 e 1 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great crested Grebe - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Geese - 19</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Kestrel - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Buzzard - 4</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Snipe - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZJCSKHJqWYDNoa_vO2nJo3Zbmo4RKnn_6lq_Row_Y8vecgC0PWDdk8R4CHaeKOTvM7x2MFI6y6SxYoh8g5nChs-GQEpENChiOFwUrtwIMV9dfV9MVCOUSFvfB2i25QrJ8oVLiQKcSHpZ0G25pgIqw3qgNzoLU8M7PRLMRdZ-qhDt4VPMf8nAd8CZTVOI/s2048/Chiffchaff.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZJCSKHJqWYDNoa_vO2nJo3Zbmo4RKnn_6lq_Row_Y8vecgC0PWDdk8R4CHaeKOTvM7x2MFI6y6SxYoh8g5nChs-GQEpENChiOFwUrtwIMV9dfV9MVCOUSFvfB2i25QrJ8oVLiQKcSHpZ0G25pgIqw3qgNzoLU8M7PRLMRdZ-qhDt4VPMf8nAd8CZTVOI/s320/Chiffchaff.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chiffchaff</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkbdfIX-uWvZlu1fjshEmDI43ZNFE7DFCK4-UK8J4quPuXUgrFemaIGoesyfL0x8bP8CkskegRqBaT-cJsagisqfkimGCRJyctVzNxavQ-_VhudvLIvul5C0WZ0Aor4N6t2yVKpYAlXi4W0ceyOMWxtEjG60GbYRSzIlOyPP6Kx-bILpZHxGrXajpsLPU/s2048/Reed%20Bunting.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkbdfIX-uWvZlu1fjshEmDI43ZNFE7DFCK4-UK8J4quPuXUgrFemaIGoesyfL0x8bP8CkskegRqBaT-cJsagisqfkimGCRJyctVzNxavQ-_VhudvLIvul5C0WZ0Aor4N6t2yVKpYAlXi4W0ceyOMWxtEjG60GbYRSzIlOyPP6Kx-bILpZHxGrXajpsLPU/s320/Reed%20Bunting.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Reed Bunting</td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidUSIw3rlu08CFhKNFGGWHW37mNyjkFtSdyyXkxjmyfAz8U8iS_Orc05HKTMxJgNNHY4-yRdcf70pIbSbmS0cmQhZ-hLZnPzXHKezvWb88xH61sxmcjvoLgHWgCxnlxWdiUt8TO9CJot11UovIRRu-f1UiZQBtoZNaBgfkRKDLonIiq4XqTibkWgaEjGE/s2048/Brent%20Geese.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidUSIw3rlu08CFhKNFGGWHW37mNyjkFtSdyyXkxjmyfAz8U8iS_Orc05HKTMxJgNNHY4-yRdcf70pIbSbmS0cmQhZ-hLZnPzXHKezvWb88xH61sxmcjvoLgHWgCxnlxWdiUt8TO9CJot11UovIRRu-f1UiZQBtoZNaBgfkRKDLonIiq4XqTibkWgaEjGE/s320/Brent%20Geese.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Brent Geese</td></tr></tbody></table>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-55679623014930229542024-02-06T18:26:00.003+00:002024-02-06T18:27:43.076+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Slow again offshore from 09:00 in a good west south west blow.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Pintail - 2w </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Wigeon - 1w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Mallard - 1w 1e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Geese - 9w 28 in field </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Common Scoter - 9 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-crested Grebe - 5 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-breasted Merganser - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Razorbill - 1e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Aukl sp - 2e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Diver sp -1e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 11</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sanderling - 17</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Turnstone - c75</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Med Gull - 6w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Jack Snipe - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Stock Dove - 4</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Little Egret - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Fieldfare - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Song Thrush - 7</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Pied Wagtail - 21</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Stonechat - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Skylark - 22</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Linnet - 15</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3s_77OBJkzL1vEycy6oi28Y9eu3syzsHJ9MaMkoqbeRYUes7mKYr6WnaT6bqwVdRzLNuLR7rymbqQpH5tAOseQHb9SrMYrsHXJC4pBLCcGeBa-nQi_Qo7ti0uuEKMEYkdo9GZOR2DKg8pppbAYr7PvdhvwO7PPyvOt8s0xTl6gcgxavst6_hnOH_cTz4/s2048/Sanderling.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3s_77OBJkzL1vEycy6oi28Y9eu3syzsHJ9MaMkoqbeRYUes7mKYr6WnaT6bqwVdRzLNuLR7rymbqQpH5tAOseQHb9SrMYrsHXJC4pBLCcGeBa-nQi_Qo7ti0uuEKMEYkdo9GZOR2DKg8pppbAYr7PvdhvwO7PPyvOt8s0xTl6gcgxavst6_hnOH_cTz4/s320/Sanderling.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Sanderling</td></tr></tbody></table><br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-50023416266605372742024-02-05T18:23:00.002+00:002024-02-05T20:56:50.650+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">A cold grey cloudy morning found very little moving offshore.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red throated Diver - 1w 1os </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Geese - c125</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Gannet - 9w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-crested Grebe - 1w 1os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red breasted Merganser - 2os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 7</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sanderling - 25</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Turnstone - c75</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sparrowhawk - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Stonechat - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Fieldfare - 35</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Redwing - 19</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Mistle Thrush - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Green Woodpecker - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Jay - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sparrowhawk - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">A Lesser BB Gul in roost opposite the RNLI by the red bridge today also a Common Sanpiper on the west bank, 2 Redshank and 2 Turnstone on the east. A Peregrine seen on the tower morning and this afternoon. (AH)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">A new blog covering the birds seen in the Climping Elmer Middleton area by (OM) can be viewed from the ling below.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://elmerbirdman.blogspot.com/">The Elmer Birder (elmerbirdman.blogspot.com)</a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-47112888377160896422024-02-01T18:26:00.000+00:002024-02-01T18:26:18.967+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"> Elmer Rocks: A lovely morning with a flat calm sea. There was little or no movement of birds moving through, but quite a number of birds offshore, albeit some were quite distant. At least 12 Red-throated Divers were present, including a flock of 9 close together, plus c.30 Red-breasted Mergansers (some displaying) and 6 Great Crested Grebes, whilst a distant flock of gulls, feeding well out, held at least 20 Gannets amongst them. At least 50 Med Gulls were spread along the beach around Poole Place and in Cudlow’s field. The 2 Stonechats were still in the hotspot set-aside corner and a Firecrest was in the woods behind. Other species logged included 2 singing Song Thrushes, a Great Spotted Woodpecker and several Long-tailed Tits. (OM)</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-20755087462488463652024-01-28T14:45:00.002+00:002024-01-28T18:48:05.384+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: arial;">A 1st winter <span style="color: #ffa400;">Caspian Gul</span>l reported by (MB) along the river opposite the RNLI station.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPoJkAY_O_mpKQxpO0q38RzT-bgtAmOtvkBTjg67WqbAMUCF_QokUqaKO-KRaPcPoVwi8hXDSTHIXvpO99TJ9etcDlbvB6BLprIPApdShq_bVrl6YpfpVVwmgJVd2YxBqST5BYJgWgcnsyzoFRhN3Jgg8X4V1XWs9ZdepfAubiMC1laqJhjIe1EME3JtY/s1600/IMG-20240128-WA0001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="983" data-original-width="1600" height="197" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPoJkAY_O_mpKQxpO0q38RzT-bgtAmOtvkBTjg67WqbAMUCF_QokUqaKO-KRaPcPoVwi8hXDSTHIXvpO99TJ9etcDlbvB6BLprIPApdShq_bVrl6YpfpVVwmgJVd2YxBqST5BYJgWgcnsyzoFRhN3Jgg8X4V1XWs9ZdepfAubiMC1laqJhjIe1EME3JtY/s320/IMG-20240128-WA0001.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Caspian Gull</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvQA2oCmGLa1qPrUhVuTAEZv7fxA-wYFkL0FWhtKL5ua3AiiYDCcP10XZRbbamqCDGaufmQ-kqeLzRZLHZMQGA9qXycU0M7mp2fVxfdZM8iGUUz5oRfFCkQGy9AS64eUOKWl1uMfoNPe-rd5clECqNDWh1PO8_uv-mVbhOI2Bi6z_Oal0uJDINBhFBZec/s1600/IMG-20240128-WA0003.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="927" data-original-width="1600" height="185" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvQA2oCmGLa1qPrUhVuTAEZv7fxA-wYFkL0FWhtKL5ua3AiiYDCcP10XZRbbamqCDGaufmQ-kqeLzRZLHZMQGA9qXycU0M7mp2fVxfdZM8iGUUz5oRfFCkQGy9AS64eUOKWl1uMfoNPe-rd5clECqNDWh1PO8_uv-mVbhOI2Bi6z_Oal0uJDINBhFBZec/s320/IMG-20240128-WA0003.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Lesser BB Gul</td></tr></tbody></table><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Also in the area:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-throated Diver - 23e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Diver sp -3e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Gannet - 5e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Med Gull - c50</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Turnstone - c150</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sanderling - 63</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 16</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Little Egret - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Heron - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Firecrest - 1 bottom longwood</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Fieldfare - 20</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Redwing - 7</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Stonechat - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Green woodpecker - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Jay - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Meadow Pipit -9</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Buzzard - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sparrowhawk - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Kestrel - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhanx0lL0UnW2zBjFr0pjGPnZWTJoOlzocRTDEZVlm_iNpwW6ezFokJYsfPGRPMwFjbpt6PM-MGvrggBSITrJz5eYa5waBhp2COup2agfdk6Iw1i92ntT4iTqy0hcoRvcVkQ8Yq36i2A2RcvBOUgquRKL4qIxPWxW-VGl67X43yKV424Ek5Q5AShXWPihE/s2048/Kestrel%20(2).jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhanx0lL0UnW2zBjFr0pjGPnZWTJoOlzocRTDEZVlm_iNpwW6ezFokJYsfPGRPMwFjbpt6PM-MGvrggBSITrJz5eYa5waBhp2COup2agfdk6Iw1i92ntT4iTqy0hcoRvcVkQ8Yq36i2A2RcvBOUgquRKL4qIxPWxW-VGl67X43yKV424Ek5Q5AShXWPihE/s320/Kestrel%20(2).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Kestrel </td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgie70TYY7SpipE5RvdQ7MG1FxoCPiw8eFq0sSEdeZKQlYIHZANstiUSFzPg_AQpjUuyIdWooWKDd_wAaE8V2GbtwS_BQebW5QblgdMTZkiu6oZABnqZE7BXsTEyaKECnIlGZqgFvNVFikSyrRpOWPotnxjhyphenhyphenDnW7NGSkD4kU0m_Jr-F3Oby3XZY4o1Q0/s2048/Cormorant%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgie70TYY7SpipE5RvdQ7MG1FxoCPiw8eFq0sSEdeZKQlYIHZANstiUSFzPg_AQpjUuyIdWooWKDd_wAaE8V2GbtwS_BQebW5QblgdMTZkiu6oZABnqZE7BXsTEyaKECnIlGZqgFvNVFikSyrRpOWPotnxjhyphenhyphenDnW7NGSkD4kU0m_Jr-F3Oby3XZY4o1Q0/s320/Cormorant%20(1).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Cormorant </td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVCOHZ5mo6caUJ0KFZ6V-W6NIe-Ip5n3zm3__dD7m11C1lcXvgJ6SPcO9rUwUIe22pJfn9yy1VxpC07BaYThZnDuVj8wHzWk2iIiV7Dbsv0NUwiAFWBW-xX20nhqKz2x7-ZFhtEiJBIq9RdWGFhrHCW2dkq7WS6GDzomcNlXirGJvb8Ut6jHQinQX8RHE/s2048/Greenfinch%20(2).jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVCOHZ5mo6caUJ0KFZ6V-W6NIe-Ip5n3zm3__dD7m11C1lcXvgJ6SPcO9rUwUIe22pJfn9yy1VxpC07BaYThZnDuVj8wHzWk2iIiV7Dbsv0NUwiAFWBW-xX20nhqKz2x7-ZFhtEiJBIq9RdWGFhrHCW2dkq7WS6GDzomcNlXirGJvb8Ut6jHQinQX8RHE/s320/Greenfinch%20(2).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Greenfinch</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-42685221579651545612024-01-27T15:05:00.004+00:002024-01-27T16:33:18.185+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: arial;">A cold cloudy morning found good numbers of Red-throated Diver offshore with single flocks of 33e and 25w. </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><span style="color: #ffa400;">Velvet Scoter</span> - 1w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Common Scoter - 3w 7 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Wigeon - 30w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-throated Diver - 50e 40w 35os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Diver sp - 3w 2e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Shelduck - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Goose - 1w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great- crested Grebe - 9os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-breasted Merganser - 27 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><span style="color: #ffa400;">Purple Sandpiper</span> - 1 east of the setaside</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Plover - 44</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Ringed Plover - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Dunlin - 4</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sanderling - 45</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 23</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Med Gull - c120</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Little Egret - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Fieldfare - 26</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Redwing - 19</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Mistle Thrush - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Song Thrush - 5</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Stonechat - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Skylark - 30</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Buzzard - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQD_HbiNf7IGwyAcRdHa7k4IwqdpYnIgbm0LJ7-YzuX-PhyBLE_MmEq2vWkw4DIC4qZfhadL7zjDbaKWHJgfT0cqs7jHRGEV9HNq5cZ4w94XpHXMY2O_ik075yNJ4Dpg_Vou3W5XGiYlIOCZ9xXzfqUTz3m7-wrDvqgUwE476yNQvQz9EybrwU5Q2VDdQ/s2048/Purple%20Sandpiper%20(27).jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQD_HbiNf7IGwyAcRdHa7k4IwqdpYnIgbm0LJ7-YzuX-PhyBLE_MmEq2vWkw4DIC4qZfhadL7zjDbaKWHJgfT0cqs7jHRGEV9HNq5cZ4w94XpHXMY2O_ik075yNJ4Dpg_Vou3W5XGiYlIOCZ9xXzfqUTz3m7-wrDvqgUwE476yNQvQz9EybrwU5Q2VDdQ/s320/Purple%20Sandpiper%20(27).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Purple Sandpiper<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiFNMm9EYY40hd92CMwDeq4gOY4A3DSRfXtVB9ZeFHk63si0ypco21bSh0bSGKBm6QACIBCXWs3mh7rSnwkYFYbJvWKCuo8BJo57FSUe83sj-dlC4ZItR0L33L7CstVC6Em53zLwPUSBozUMGIYjJtjcOIpSywqA9cv7t5putGYtIDc1JkuOHdEJiLebE/s2048/Med%20Gull%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiFNMm9EYY40hd92CMwDeq4gOY4A3DSRfXtVB9ZeFHk63si0ypco21bSh0bSGKBm6QACIBCXWs3mh7rSnwkYFYbJvWKCuo8BJo57FSUe83sj-dlC4ZItR0L33L7CstVC6Em53zLwPUSBozUMGIYjJtjcOIpSywqA9cv7t5putGYtIDc1JkuOHdEJiLebE/s320/Med%20Gull%20(1).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Med Gull</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5ZEtFWhkQRJSLAauteYDqmLUz3b_woqLZZLyZ1F1gIe9JRdKpxaNBUUBydxV-E_OXBEk2lWswjI-qdITCv3c92F03mfSiJxlQJUYzZreT0HKr4tMB4Ns73dxB6-EeEYOhOh9hBDiPwytGd_OTTe2ljZQNxXE2tE9dAklwJUJ74QrPzALaLJX7yjAIwsI/s2048/Oystercatcher%20(8).jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5ZEtFWhkQRJSLAauteYDqmLUz3b_woqLZZLyZ1F1gIe9JRdKpxaNBUUBydxV-E_OXBEk2lWswjI-qdITCv3c92F03mfSiJxlQJUYzZreT0HKr4tMB4Ns73dxB6-EeEYOhOh9hBDiPwytGd_OTTe2ljZQNxXE2tE9dAklwJUJ74QrPzALaLJX7yjAIwsI/s320/Oystercatcher%20(8).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Oystercatcher</td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvEcu9I6F66FHrm4Xu3p-ZX9zg9_R8onDOUdxgDb3lmuCWeDEe7fMPGF-5I0AUvsnlCm-1nj0QRHY2f_smqY7Wzr9hCwl-KKQOSGeaegEheWI9M1nEgF-K-Wtew6rDvG4A0gXSQaqsVZSJ3ZIc6lIQ1l0GrM_F1kgbmkJVeefGyyhJMPdeuLMuYYP4-hE/s2048/Red-throated%20Diver%20(5).jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvEcu9I6F66FHrm4Xu3p-ZX9zg9_R8onDOUdxgDb3lmuCWeDEe7fMPGF-5I0AUvsnlCm-1nj0QRHY2f_smqY7Wzr9hCwl-KKQOSGeaegEheWI9M1nEgF-K-Wtew6rDvG4A0gXSQaqsVZSJ3ZIc6lIQ1l0GrM_F1kgbmkJVeefGyyhJMPdeuLMuYYP4-hE/s320/Red-throated%20Diver%20(5).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Red-throated Diver Climping Beach</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">A 1st winter <span style="color: #ffa400;">Caspian Gull</span> in the patch this morning (MB)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAYffCwn5OWCZiycwuo9esUaZJolmTkUXR8TM8Pd1VWdznVwUELVdOGpYuM-aVsTD8NKTN9xvI5faXWXguF7cMPYuFlLN4XHc9WNeixtfGYvJ0qzkuqHoEIqgA3KQm5szrKKKB0EmliK7tXbpFLOlp8LTahH-CVaU4BhvRHAY6S7wqoMdThI0qIp7BFMg/s1600/IMG-20240127-WA0001.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1151" data-original-width="1600" height="230" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAYffCwn5OWCZiycwuo9esUaZJolmTkUXR8TM8Pd1VWdznVwUELVdOGpYuM-aVsTD8NKTN9xvI5faXWXguF7cMPYuFlLN4XHc9WNeixtfGYvJ0qzkuqHoEIqgA3KQm5szrKKKB0EmliK7tXbpFLOlp8LTahH-CVaU4BhvRHAY6S7wqoMdThI0qIp7BFMg/s320/IMG-20240127-WA0001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht8QANRvLXfLjW8P8eOEVeCVpq4kwCQsrJwQLmcqmdTZxpD9SOLTN2KwfGqDGoZ5spqQ_ziUmUPBUii3CMmNvSQ7c-_RCYHz9dkAxMKWvMaS9xTYqjC4aHsqhF6wYRKpkb50iGnJMTB4Yl99sy9Px7-HyjJ9IhG-yaG3EkU6hCQXGqQ_VMxzuCZxZyoUU/s1600/IMG-20240127-WA0002.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1287" data-original-width="1600" height="257" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht8QANRvLXfLjW8P8eOEVeCVpq4kwCQsrJwQLmcqmdTZxpD9SOLTN2KwfGqDGoZ5spqQ_ziUmUPBUii3CMmNvSQ7c-_RCYHz9dkAxMKWvMaS9xTYqjC4aHsqhF6wYRKpkb50iGnJMTB4Yl99sy9Px7-HyjJ9IhG-yaG3EkU6hCQXGqQ_VMxzuCZxZyoUU/s320/IMG-20240127-WA0002.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-37745834587254614102024-01-20T16:48:00.000+00:002024-01-20T16:48:06.634+00:00<div><span style="font-family: arial;">A stroll around Marsh Farm this morning found the area void of wildfowl with both ponds frozen.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Lapwing - c130</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Golden Plover - 8</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Redwing - 40</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Fieldfare - 13</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Jack Snipe - 2</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Snipe - 33</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Egyptian Geese - 12</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Teal - 4</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Little Egret - 1 </span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Heron - 2</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Chiffchaff - 2</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Treecreeper - 1</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Goldcrest - 5</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Buzzard - 2</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-72975703780806455302024-01-19T17:26:00.001+00:002024-01-19T17:26:06.904+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">A late afternoon walk around the fields north of the golf course found at least one of my intended targets with a <span style="color: #ffa400;">Woodcock</span> flushed from the other side of the reedbed, also 2 Peregrine, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 40+ Song Thrush, 5 Fieldfare, 6 Reed Bunting, 1 Stonechat, 1 Lapwing, 4 Meadow Pipit, 3 Skylark and 10 Linnet.</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-4239769848932185382024-01-18T17:20:00.006+00:002024-01-18T17:20:59.672+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Very cold bright sunny morning, found good </span><span style="font-family: arial;">numbers of Auks moving distantly east.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Lapwing - c175 w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Geese - c100e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-breasted Merganser - 40 offshore</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-crested Grebe - 7</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Wigeon - 2 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Razorbill - 2 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-throated Diver - 3 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Diver sp - 2w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Gannet - 5e 3w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Med Gull - 75</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Dunlin - 4</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 60</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Ringed Plover - 40</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Plover - 7</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Skylark - 40<br />Linnet - 30</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Buzzard - 3</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Adam Huttly lead 9 SOS members around Climping on wed17/01/23 and saw a total of 39 species.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-Throated Divers, Gannets, Grey Plovers, Turnstones, Grey Plovers, Sanderling and a Sandwich Tern were best of sea / beach </span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Stock Doves, Fieldfare, Med and Common Gulls were in the fields West of Bread Lane.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Set-aside; 2 Reed Buntings, 5 Skylarks, 2 Stonechats were present.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Ringed Plover numbers were probably c75 across both the Mill field and Cudlow field.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Big flock of c35 Lapwing were in the sky North and we found 4 on the deck in the fields West of Bread Lane.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Greenfinches, Linnets and Goldfinches all present.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">2 Yellow Hammer were in the trees by the School.</span></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-4541357910664285032024-01-13T12:07:00.000+00:002024-01-13T12:07:20.535+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Purple Sandpier seen 50 metres west of the car park and a Kittiwake in gull flock west of bread Lane. (AH)</span> </div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-87149335383005770972024-01-12T16:48:00.004+00:002024-01-12T16:52:08.227+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: arial;">Hundreds of Auks on the move this morning with mostly moving west, also good numbers of Red-throated Diver.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-northern Diver - 1e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-throated Diver - 33e 15w 7os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Gannet - 5e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Med Gull - c100</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Common Scoter - 2w 5e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Wigeon - 2w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-crested Grebe - 5os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-breasted Merganser - 12 os 3e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Purple Sandpiper - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Knot - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Ringed Plover - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Plover - 31</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Dunlin - 7</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sanderling - c75</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Turnstone - c200</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 19</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Redwing - 20</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Fieldfare - 5</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Mistle Thrush - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Song Thrush - 4</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Pied Wagtail - 21</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Goldcrest - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Buzzard - 2</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYD4Il4qb_LmaXdcb51hHsW9ZbPVZ0w90NH1G8D0XSoywariWGjl3BNJ0jexo5sExxLtcc3uWlbVoIIgkA_pBMFcewQjp7x2hxKP2oy4XQVjqP7dDleAxjPFubeqUTd0Wx9aEO97Exc0gi7xELyvHjPjI41zSVDMDlNK6imtV3ym8VxQHWcPvADsKSBBQ/s2048/Purple%20Sandpiper%20(16).jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYD4Il4qb_LmaXdcb51hHsW9ZbPVZ0w90NH1G8D0XSoywariWGjl3BNJ0jexo5sExxLtcc3uWlbVoIIgkA_pBMFcewQjp7x2hxKP2oy4XQVjqP7dDleAxjPFubeqUTd0Wx9aEO97Exc0gi7xELyvHjPjI41zSVDMDlNK6imtV3ym8VxQHWcPvADsKSBBQ/s320/Purple%20Sandpiper%20(16).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Purple Sandpiper 200 metres east of the car park</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvPKIkaKZwugNrYPkmxguFaOuSmJFUGAmIjIY1gfXNnBx6E-sz557EN2Z5OtvjigXpBh44Qa98H-u1E5Dih0ElAUN9PA5FSUk9gUpdfnAbi6H0gaHBEPh2f4zkX2vMm3JLJ4DB0T710jas0h9wT-_Oib89bNUay89Kk7_Oeu1XVQrCPnXWCJmu-cuftVY/s2048/Knot%20(3).jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvPKIkaKZwugNrYPkmxguFaOuSmJFUGAmIjIY1gfXNnBx6E-sz557EN2Z5OtvjigXpBh44Qa98H-u1E5Dih0ElAUN9PA5FSUk9gUpdfnAbi6H0gaHBEPh2f4zkX2vMm3JLJ4DB0T710jas0h9wT-_Oib89bNUay89Kk7_Oeu1XVQrCPnXWCJmu-cuftVY/s320/Knot%20(3).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Knot Climping Beach</td></tr></tbody></table><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCzD4DzJDNErAr2SLJQHDY7HPnjKBu3GqvQ9A-5qUr1o41edyDMulikBryKM3zvffpkIngctd39ds18v3PaKJmhmiHs8QAFIP2cIyDiffOynXvY00pTYHKwbR6UpCRAIXAv0asEH0qwwLeZ7ijR5TUcwUEm-eQ8N7tqd86JU9Y92OpDc4ukuFl664oKRU/s2048/Turnstone%20(3).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCzD4DzJDNErAr2SLJQHDY7HPnjKBu3GqvQ9A-5qUr1o41edyDMulikBryKM3zvffpkIngctd39ds18v3PaKJmhmiHs8QAFIP2cIyDiffOynXvY00pTYHKwbR6UpCRAIXAv0asEH0qwwLeZ7ijR5TUcwUEm-eQ8N7tqd86JU9Y92OpDc4ukuFl664oKRU/s320/Turnstone%20(3).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Turnstone Climping Beach</td></tr></tbody></table><br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-85552867503877749172024-01-11T15:20:00.000+00:002024-01-11T15:20:00.052+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Just a brief visit this morning with a single of both Jack and Common snipe, the 1st winter Little Gull still flying around the field west of the Mill, 3 Stonechat in the setaside and 12 Lapwing flew west over the school.</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-23947143526742900072024-01-10T16:53:00.006+00:002024-01-10T17:01:04.671+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Very quiet offshore this morning with the highlight being a <span style="color: #ffa400;">Slavonian Grebe </span>moving west from the car park. (HR)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Little Gull - 1 </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Med Gull - c75</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Purple Sandpiper - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Knot - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Dunlin - 11</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Ringed Plover - 40</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Plover - 10</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Redshank - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 33</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Plover - 10</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sanderling - 45</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Turnstone - c175</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Skylark - c60</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Kestrel - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-crested Grebe - 1</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-breasted Merganser - 5</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Geese - 5w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; 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margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw4GJtm9etZTENfdUmHodaxx0PVEwOMmul2-XtnHFHy985OR_xclMI4vW5vo_-y7FlNs8ubm3rag0oITJBl9dNGxWafr5l70AUAE8FF04R9bV6xz79i30zlK1mYqBK4XDWPU_Mcc_ooHTInMM9phyphenhyphenzUssXO47oBoCjjGmoi-HZ-1yD7gVTj0yLZywfy_w/s2048/Dunlin%20%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiw4GJtm9etZTENfdUmHodaxx0PVEwOMmul2-XtnHFHy985OR_xclMI4vW5vo_-y7FlNs8ubm3rag0oITJBl9dNGxWafr5l70AUAE8FF04R9bV6xz79i30zlK1mYqBK4XDWPU_Mcc_ooHTInMM9phyphenhyphenzUssXO47oBoCjjGmoi-HZ-1yD7gVTj0yLZywfy_w/s320/Dunlin%20%20(2).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Dunlin overflow car park</td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-13941942190249089812024-01-07T17:44:00.000+00:002024-01-07T17:44:13.194+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Late afternoon visit from the car park up to Poole Place, found an <span style="color: #ffa400;">Avocet</span> flying west then on the sea moving slowly east.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-throated Diver - 5e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Diver sp - 4e</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Wigeon - 27 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-breasted Merganser - 7w 9os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-crested Grebe - 2 os</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Gannet - 5</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Med Gull - c100</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Plover - 15</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 27</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sanderling - c100</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Turnstone - c150</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Wagtail - 2</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-12943867552593848602024-01-05T16:37:00.008+00:002024-01-05T16:43:45.531+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: arial;">Combined efforts today with a few of the locals finally catching up with the Purple Sandpiper, </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Purple Sandpiper - 1 Climping Beach</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Little Gull - 2</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Goose 400+ E close in, most turned in North to feed, but a small flock kept going. Another 100 on sea may have been part of this lot.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">R/b Merganser – c35 o/s</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Great C Grebe – 4 o/s</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">R/T Diver – 2W</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Diver sp – 1E</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Med gull – 75</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Turnstone – c200+</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Plover – 6</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 33</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Ringed Plover - 11</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Sanderling - c150</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Stonechat – 3</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Reed Bunting - 1</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Fieldfare - 2</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Goldcrest - 4</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Sparrowhawk - 1</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Kestrel - 2</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;">Yesterday saw this YLG along the river mouth, had my reservations </span><span style="font-family: arial;">thoughts welcome.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq4qYEGHSkOKpQLL25rlF0ESxPtgFfzQJ78D7Fz6mjK-TPiCJM5DzXFIa97Rofa9MGQNY0zWrUozvFfgSvufC342O_hE9ot-3CQrECmNldY68Va0jjFLTxiTiYkNrWSZNqkbc3wGmym_Jf_iycWE324znpjNuAly2hF5PdRJ0g8z8vXiY5QA0SfiNL_N8/s2048/Little%20Gull%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1365" data-original-width="2048" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq4qYEGHSkOKpQLL25rlF0ESxPtgFfzQJ78D7Fz6mjK-TPiCJM5DzXFIa97Rofa9MGQNY0zWrUozvFfgSvufC342O_hE9ot-3CQrECmNldY68Va0jjFLTxiTiYkNrWSZNqkbc3wGmym_Jf_iycWE324znpjNuAly2hF5PdRJ0g8z8vXiY5QA0SfiNL_N8/s320/Little%20Gull%20(2).jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Cudlow Field</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-81912261504149179402023-12-28T19:11:00.003+00:002023-12-28T19:11:49.509+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Two Little Gull and 37 Grey Plover in the field west of the Mill and 2 Red-throated Diver on the sea from the car park the only highlights this morning.</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617385982927203763.post-84806780700621979892023-12-27T15:03:00.002+00:002023-12-27T19:45:39.851+00:00<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Mid morning start with a good SSW blow found plenty of movement offshore from the car park.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Great-northern Diver - 4w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-throated Diver - 7w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Diver sp 3w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Gannet - 75w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Med Gull c150</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Pintail - 23w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Wigeon - 75w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Razorbill - 4w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Guillemot - 7w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Auk sp - c150w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Red-breasted Merganser - 7w</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Brent Geese - 2 cudlow </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Turnstone - c200</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Sanderling - c100</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Grey Plover - 7</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Oystercatcher - 30</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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fortunately, there was a good bit moving (mainly W) to maintain the interest. Log below….(OM)</div><div><br /></div><div>Red-throated Diver – 9W</div><div>Great Northern Diver – 2W</div><div>Bonxie - 1W</div><div>Gannet – 295W</div><div>Common Scoter – 1W</div><div>Red-breasted Merganser – c.25 o/s</div><div>Pintail – 23W (flocks 14 & 9)</div><div>Grey Plover – 4</div><div>Sanderling – 40W</div><div>Kittiwake – 6W</div><div>Med Gull – 12 o/s</div><div>Razorbill – 20+ W</div><div>Guillemot – 2W</div><div>auk sp – 135W</div></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com