Newport Iron Bridge Sat 1st thing

5 ad Med Gulls (sadly none ringed) had gone an hour later. A flock of 8 Redshanks (all with bright red legs)& 3 Summer plumage Dunlin. 8 Curlews, 4 Herons & a Kingfisher.A Kestrel over the sand dunes. Oddest was a red head Goosander which flew up the estuary from the sea.