Waders galore

21st September 2016 – overcast SSE3/4
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included: 6940 Oystercatcher, 3800 Knot, 2750 Curlew, 2550 Redshank, 718 Turnstone, 433 Lapwing, 320 Golden Plover, 29 Greenshank and 2 Curlew Sandpiper.
Miscellaneous
The gradual increase in the number of Little Egret scattered across the island continues with 56 birds logged.