In a really enjoyable couple of hours along the lower Adur in fine weather this morning, I caught up with the wintering
Whimbrel and
Greenshank, as well as two
Curlew, a
Kingfisher, a
Rock Pipit, 15+
Reed Buntings, 13
Ringed Plovers, three
Grey Plovers, 11
Oystercatchers, 12
Redshanks, 80+
Lapwings, five
Teal, two
Stonechats, four
Meadow Pipits, 20
Linnets and four
Skylarks.
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Greenshank at Adur Estuary |
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Reed Buntings at Adur Estuary |
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Rock Pipit at Adur Estuary |
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Rock Pipit and Reed Buntings at Adur Estuary |
A trip to London included lunch at Finsbury Park, where birds included four
Mistle Thrushes, two
Nuthatches, a
Redwing, three
Pochards, two
Egyptian Geese and 42
Tufted Ducks.