19 March, 2014

Kumlien's Gull present at the River mouth this morning. 3 Wheatear around West Beach and the Yellowhammer back of the Golf Course. Very quiet offshore, but c50 Common Scoter on the sea along with 11 Red-breasted Merganser, and 5 Great-crested Grebe. Waders on the tideline included, 15 Sanderling, 1 Dunlin, 2 Grey Plover, 2 Curlew, and 8 Ringed Plover. 3 Lesser B B Gull at the Marina, singles of both Grey Heron and Little Egret and 4 Buzzard in the fields.

Lesser B-B Gull Marina
Linnet Golf Course
Afternoon visit around the Farm produced 12 Little Egret, 30 Teal, 12 Gadwall, 4 Shelduck, 2 Pochard, 2 Tufted Duck, 10 Lapwing, 2 Bullfinch, 5 Chiffchaff, 1 Buzzard 3 Yellowhammer, 3 Reed Bunting and 1 Fieldfare.

Yellowhammer Marsh Farm