Sightings and news to week ending 19 July
Image- juvenile Little-ringed Plover (MJM).
Upcoming Events
4x4 Photo Safari - Thursday 16 July
The Urban Birder's 20th Anniversary: Guided Birding Walk - Tuesday 21 July
Guided Birdwatch Walk - Tuesday 4 August
Birding for Beginners - Wednesday 5 August
Summer Walkway
Fully open for the summer, from after 0815hrs to 1630hrs each day. Please allow time to return. Enjoy.
Top New Piece
Two Little-ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, 2 Oystercatcher, 6 Ruff, juvenile Redshank and a few Lapwing but the scrape had been flushed by a raptor.
Rushy Hide
Spotted Redshank, Ruff, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, Avocet and Black-headed Gull families.
Middle Point
Two Common Sandpiper on the Severn and 31 Curlew on the Dumbles.
Tack Piece
Four Ruff, 11 Green Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, 7 Lapwing, 9 Teal, 19 Gadwall, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Pied Wagtail and a flock of Greylag. Martin Smith Hide- broods of Gadwall and Gadwall with Tufted Duck + a Fox.
