Thursday 16 August 2012

Dramatic increase in Meds

Heysham Obs
A late incoming tide check of Red Nab & Ocean Edge mudflats produced:

Med Gull:  13 juvenile, 5 ad/3CY, 4 2CY with about 400 gulls not checked as too far away
Little Gull - adult
No terns
Grey Plover - 180
Bar-tailed Godwit - 165
Dunlin - 320
Knot - 25
Rest of the waders not counted