After yesterday was the hottest day in September since 1911 this morning was still hot and humid as we walked from Chamber's Wall to Coldharbour. Birds we saw included 1 Turtle Dove, 9 Linnets, 1 immature Peregrine, 2 Cetti's Warblers, 2 Chiffchaffs, 1 Willow Warbler trying to sing, 2 Little Egrets, 18 Golden Plovers, 1 Whinchat, 11 Redshank, 7 Mallard, 9 Dunlin, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 9 Gannets E, 11 Wigeon W, 2 Kestrels, 8 Turnstone, 2 Wheatears, 2 Little Stints, 2 Common Sandpipers, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Sandwich Tern, 2 Ringed Plovers, 5 Swallows E, 1 Sparrowhawk and 1 Green Woodpecker.
Terry Wilson was also out this morning at Grenham and Minnis Bays and counted 35 Sanderling, 20 Turnstones, 2 Wheatears, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 7 Bar-tailed Godwits, 6 Redshank, 1 Kestrel, 3 Knot, 2 Little Egrets and 12 Dunlin.
Wheatear |
Whinchat |
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