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Saturday, December 13, 2008

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An excellent morning & we missed a couple of birds!

West Angle Beach;-
3 visits over the course of the morning, no sign of the Ring-billed Gull, but 2 ad. Med. Gulls.

The Lodge, Angle;-
A HT visit, no sign of Slavonian Grebes, c10 Gt. Ctd Grebes & 3 Great Northern Divers feeding together off the Lifeboat Station Point.

Sawdern Point(off Popton);-
A good idea to look from here, the fem. Eider close in!

Angle Bay LT from the village;-
Teeming with birds!
17 Light-b. Brent Geese, c40 Knot, 2 Greenshank, 4+ Bar-tailed Godwits, c700 Golden Plover, c300+ Lapwing, 100's of Wigeon! & the rest, we will leave for the WeBs count.(Who said counting isn't fun)

Cattle Egret -Hubberton Farm;-
This Cattle Egret didn't appear to leave this field all morning, when we left, c12:30 it was still being watched by Mike & Kathy Y-P.
When we got to the Sandy Haven favoured fields (13:30ish), no sign of any egrets, cattle having been removed from the Capeston fields.
(Paul G. & Richard D.)

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