Sparrowhawk - Orcombe Point.
A Green Sandpiper flew over Mudbank at around 0820 this morning. My first in Exmouth this year. Also off Mudbank today - 1 Osprey, 5 Shovelers, 120+ Wigeon, 30 Pintail, 1 Little Tern, at least 1 Common Tern, 40+ Ringed Plovers, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 62 Shelducks, 2 Bar-tailed Godwits, at least 13 Black-tailed Godwits and 9 Great Crested Grebes.
Orcombe was typically quiet with just 60+ Swallows, 1 Sand Martin, 1 House Martin, 2 Wheatear, 4 Blackcaps and 11+ Chiffchaffs.
Yesterday on Orcombe - 13+ Chiffchaffs, 3+ Meadow Pipits and 6 Yellow Wagtails the best of it. Off Mudbank - 1 Tufted Duck, 82 Wigeon, 27 Pintail, 10+ Black-tailed Godwits, 64 Shelducks, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Little Tern, 15 Teal, 5+ Redshank and 1 Osprey.
Kestrel - Orcombe Point.
Yesterday's female-type Tufted Duck.
Shovelers - Mudbank.
Little Egret - Mudbank.
Nice photos Matt! I'm back, afraid need to catch up on the blog!
ReplyDeleteHi Tom - many thanks. Not too much to catch up on though - its been quiet as per usual! Matt.
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