Little Egrets back in residence

30th July 2010 – overcast/rain soon SW3
Offshore
The falling tide produced 5 Little Tern and small numbers of Gannet, Sandwich Tern and Common Scoter.
Grounded Migrants
Small numbers of Willow Warbler continue to move through.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 14 Whimbrel amongst 400 Curlew and a Greenshank.
Miscellaneous
Two Little Egret are now in residence and stalking the salt marshes.
Moths
Six-striped Rustic was new for the year.