Friday, 16 July 2010

Heavy rain forces waders down

Finally some good waders on the extensive mud at Foxcote Reservoir this morning. All either on the spit or at the west end, except for one Common Sandpiper on the dam (Phil Tizzard)

2 COMMON GREENSHANKS
1 juv Common Redshank
2 Common Sandpipers
2 Green Sandpipers
1 juv LRP
181 Lapwings

Elsewhere, a summer-plumaged DUNLIN dropped in at Pitstone Quarry this evening.