It was another hot one, with more glorious sunshine on the way, plus a decent easterly airflow predicted too over the next week. Will those easterly breezes deliver the first flurry of Willow Warbler, Garden Warbler or Grasshopper Warbler, or perhaps the first Wood Sandpiper or Ruff? It should almost certainly make one or two Balearic Shearwater visible out in Poole Bay. Regardless, its an exciting time of year with waders already coming through as 2 Whimbrel, 1 Common Sandpiper, 137 Redshank, 128 Black-tailed Godwit and 25 Curlew were logged in Holes Bay. Plus Common Sandpiper were at Brands Bay, Swineham and Holme Lane GP.
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