Saturday, 14 May 2022

spurn

swallow 


 a slow but nice visit and great weather 


started at the wetlands 


dunlin 1 

common sandpiper 2 

little egret 2 

brent goose 4

yellow wagtail 1 


beacon ponds had 1 temmincks stint my first for many years and 6 dunlin 


sammys point was quiet with 3 whimbrel and a dozen brent geese and what could have been a "headed" wagtail flew past, back at the van i checked my birdguides app............"BROWN SHRIKE" triangle so bombed it down and yep a male Brown Shrike distant but a very smart bird, only my second after the one in pontefract a few years ago 

brown shrike 


copyright 

john hewitt 


also in the triangle 1 male wheatear and male cuckoo 

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