Saturday 20 August 2016

Ynys-las

Lots of birds over the high tide at Ynys-las this morning including c. 750 oystercatcher, c. 400 dunlin, c. 250 ringed plover, c. 40 black-tailed godwit,5 whimbrel, 12 knot, 7 turnstone, 2 redshank, 13 sanderling, 1 little stint, 2 curlew sandpiper, 80 common tern, 2 arctic tern, 8 sandwich tern, 3 little tern (2 ad & 1 imm) and 1 imm black tern.

The only bird of note at Tregaron Bog was a juv Marsh Harrier, which may be the same bird that was seen a couple
of weeks ago.