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Bar-Tailed Lark - Sal Cape Verde 04/12/2025

17 November, 2025

Nothing exciting, but of note were a Kingfisher on the rock islands at high tide, three SandwichTerns that went east, and three Egyptian Geese that went in all directions....flew in calling, from the North and then out South to sea, them turned East and headed towards Climping, lost from view, then two minutes later seen offshore heading West!
cheers O My log was:-

Gannet - 3 o/s
Great Crested Grebe - 3 o/s
Brent Goose - 10W
Egyptian Goose - three flew around before finally heading off west offshore
Common Scoter - c.10W distant
R/b Merganser - 10 o/s
Oystercatcher - 10
Ringed Plover - 20 on rocks
Kingfisher - one fishing from rock island around high tide
auk sp - most very distant - 30E & 50W
In the field  and hedgerows behind the beach were:
Chiffchaff - 2
Goldcrest - 5
Firecrest - 2
Long-tailed Tit - 10
Siskin - 5
Green Woodpecker - 2
Jay - 2