There were 2 Red-necked Grebe off North Haven this morning and 22 Black-necked Grebe off Middle Beach with another 11 in Brands Bay. Also off Middle Beach 1 Slavonian Grebe and 10 Common Scoter. There was a Great Northern Diver off South Haven and 3 Spoonbill in Brands Bay with 69 Red-breasted Merganser and 4 Goldeneye. 3 Purple Sandpiper were still at North Haven. There was a massive count of Common Snipe at Hatch Pond of 100+ but still no Bittern. I’ve also been sent some great photos of the Black Guillemot taken from a boat trip that went out at the weekend.
Another pretty hot day, with crystal clear blue sky’s all day. The best of the day was yet…
Find out moreAnother glorious, sunny day and plenty of birds about. Red kites have taken advantage of the developing thermals…
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