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Saturday 15th June 2019

Southbound 52 Black-headed Gull, 15 Canada Geese, 4 Swallow, 4 Swift, 3 Curlew, 2 Fulmar, 2 Med Gull & Oyk. An adult Cuckoo consuming caterpillars will be an autumn migrant on its way to Africa as the bulk of them leave this country in the second half of June and early July. Yet another dispersing juvenile Coal Tit turned up suggesting that they have had a good breeding season somewhere.


Bactra robustana is a saltmarsh speciality that turns up here occasionally.

Ringing: 24 Linnet, 2 Goldfinch, 2 House Sparrow, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Great Tit.