After 2 days of almost incessant rain (apologies for the lack of blog posts!), today's break in the weather provided an opportunity to catch up with some of the lingering birds around the Bill.
Portland Bill Common Scoter 23, Lapwing 26, Purple Sandpiper 7, Merlin 1, Redwing 3, Dartford Warbler 1, Chiffchaff 1.
Reap Lane Cirl Bunting 1, Redwing 13, Black Redstart 1.
Wakeham Grey Heron 1, Sparrowhawk 1, Meadow Pipit 2, Fieldfare 2, Redwing 28, Song Thrush 3.
Inmosthay Redwing 17.
Ferrybridge Bar-tailed Godwit 4, Dunlin 163, Ringed Plover 30, Turnstone 12, Brent Geese 240 (with 2 Pale-bellied), Shelduck 2.
Some more photographs of the very mobile male Cirl Bunting at Reap Lane © Debby Saunders
