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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings: April 2015
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings. Early and Late Dates. Rare Birds Day by Day. Thursday, 30 April 2015. Three Great Northern Diver. Were distantly offshore early evening with a Red-throated Diver. Flying south, also offshore just eight Sandwich Tern. And a Common Scoter. Were in the estuary. Wednesday, 29 April 2015. A quick evening look from Cockwood showed 35 Whimbrel. And a Grey Plover. On the mudflats with two Red-breasted Merganser. Monday, 27 April 2015. In the estuary and just 20 Sandwich Tern.
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings: Saturday 8th August
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings. Early and Late Dates. Rare Birds Day by Day. Saturday, 8 August 2015. Early morning saw a noticeable increase in activity amongst the bushes with counts of 15 Blackcap. And 10 Reed Warbler. With these were a couple of Sedge. And a Garden Warbler. But it was a Nuthatch. That takes top billing. As always this species didn't linger being seen briefly at John's Watch and then on Warren Point. The Slavonian Grebe. Remains in the estuary with counts included 154 Sandwich.
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings: Thursday 13th August
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings. Early and Late Dates. Rare Birds Day by Day. Thursday, 13 August 2015. In wet weather this evening good numbers of waders remained around the Bight including four Grey Plover. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Is generated by the Met Office Weather Widget. YBW, Sibe Chiff and Other Good Stuff. Wild Wings and Wanderings. Wildflowers in West Dorset. Time to turn a little more occasional. Wednesday 9th to Friday 11th Nov – "Bird-wise pretty quiet". The Two Bird Theory.
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings: Sunday 2nd August
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings. Early and Late Dates. Rare Birds Day by Day. Sunday, 2 August 2015. A first summer Roseate Tern. Was in front of the hide on the morning tide with 144 Sandwich. And five Common Tern. The wader highlight was a German Ringed Plover. With 56 others, also 369 Curlew. Two each of Greenshank. Also in the estuary four Mediterranean Gull. And the Slavonian Grebe. Elsewhere a Balearic Shearwater. Was offshore with 16 Manx Shearwater. And 70 Common Scoter. Roseate Tern - Lee Collins.
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings: Friday 14th August
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings. Early and Late Dates. Rare Birds Day by Day. Friday, 14 August 2015. The morning rain dropped in large numbers of waders with birds spread around the site. Highlights included the first Little Stint. Of the autumn, a juvenile, three Ruff. And a Golden Plover. Other counts included 300 Dunlin. And two Black-tailed Godwit. Also brought into the Bight by the weather 89 Common. And 13 Little Tern. Elsewhere a single Swift. Flew through and the Slavonian Grebe.
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings: Monday 3rd August
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings. Early and Late Dates. Rare Birds Day by Day. Monday, 3 August 2015. Seawatching early morning saw two Balearic Shearwater. And a dark phase Arctic Skua. Fly south whilst many of the 180 Sandwich. And five Common Tern. Fed offshore. In the estuary wader counts included 161 Redshank. And a Grey Plover. Also present at least 12 Mediterranean Gull. And the Slavonian Grebe. Mediterranean Gull (juv) and Sandwich Terns - Lee Collins. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings: Saturday 15th August
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings. Early and Late Dates. Rare Birds Day by Day. Saturday, 15 August 2015. High wader numbers continue to be a feature over the high tides although the scarcer species moved on overnight. Minimum counts included 396 Dunlin. With six Common Sandpiper. And on the evening tide a single Ruff. Also in the estuary 80 Sandwich. And three Mediterranean Gull. Was flushed in the Buffer Zone with other migrants including four Sedge. And a Garden Warbler. Grayling - Lee Collins.
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Charleton Birding: Geese Quarries - Charleton Marsh
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Sunday, 11 December 2016. Geese Quarries - Charleton Marsh. 65279;. Looking towards Halwell Point and back of Wareham Point from below Creekside House. Looking west across Charleton Bay from the bird hide, tide comes in fast! Geese Quarries to Charleton Marsh, parking by the sewage works. Can be made longer by going farther around to Curlew Drive ( see blog post for 4th December ). Looking towards North Pool Bay, Mergansers in front, mostly Wigeons behind and farthest specks mostly Pintails.
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings: July 2015
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Dawlish Warren Latest Sightings. Early and Late Dates. Rare Birds Day by Day. Friday, 31 July 2015. Both high tides were covered and final max counts were the Slavonian Grebe. One fs Grey Plover. A Little Ringed Plover. 3-figure count Sandwich Tern. Passed overhead in the evening. Nothing of note came from cursory looks at the bushes and dunes. Thursday, 30 July 2015. Counts from the estuary included 430 Curlew. And 10 Common Tern. Wednesday, 29 July 2015. Common Sandpiper - Simon Thurgood. Good weather ...