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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Back to normal, icy cold Fly Flatts a.m.

                                            1 of 7 Common Sandpipers
                                            Barnacles
                                       Heading back to Cold Edge

                                                 2  of 4 Redshank

                                         Common Sand

                                              8 Wheatear present
                                      Meadow Pipits galore
   Goldies moving around the top fields






A much improved morning at Fly Flatts with 100% cloud cover and a cold E>3 increasing E>4 with hazy visibility.
                      Birds were much livelier with Common Sandpiper and Redshank using the SE corner but still awaiting Ringed Plover and Dunlin.
A new fall of Wheatear became apparent with 4 near the water and another 4 part way up the track towards the top gate where there were 4 Golden Plover in the top field.
                                                              A group of 8 1st year Herring gulls moved through at distance all >NE with 4 LBB gulls on the shoreline.

4 Redshank
7 Common Sandpiper
2 Oystercatchers
4 Goldies
2 Snipe
2 Barnacle geese
1 Sparrowhawk
3 LBB gull
8 Herring gull.......................>NE
BS