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PostPosted: Fri May 06, 2011 5:00 pm 
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Hi,

Today's highlights have included:

Garganey 3 drakes
Avocet 21
Little ringed plover 8
Ringed plover 150+
Little stint 1
Dunlin 136
Ruff 9
Black-tailed godwit 18
Spotted redshank 1
Greenshank 6
Wood sandpiper 5
Common sandpiper 1
Red-necked phalarope 1
Black tern 1

Cheers,

Simon.


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PostPosted: Fri May 06, 2011 5:10 pm 
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Simon Wilson wrote:
Red-knecked phalarope 1
Black tern 1

Both still present - my Life List has reached 199....

One more..... ooh....... and a week's holiday in Norfolk with Birdguides' Rare Bird Text Alert service.... yummmmm..... quattro formaggi and veg....... :wink:

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PostPosted: Fri May 06, 2011 6:51 pm 
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Location: Doddington Park, Lincoln
Garganey 3 drakes - only saw one
Avocet 21 - I would suggest at least double that number
Little ringed plover 8
Ringed plover 150+ to many to count
Little stint 1
Dunlin 136
Ruff 9
Black-tailed godwit 18 - more like 28
Spotted Redshank 1 - in summer plummage
Greenshank 6 - didn't see
Wood sandpiper 5 - didn't see
Common sandpiper 1 - close to the phalerope
Red-knecked phalarope 1
Black tern 1 - constantly flying - perpetual motion - splendid looking bird

kestrel 3
7 barnacle geese - are they wild?
sedge and reed warbler
hobby 2
yellow wagtail 3


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PostPosted: Fri May 06, 2011 10:40 pm 
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Location: Boston
Also a curlew sand this morning


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PostPosted: Mon May 09, 2011 6:16 pm 
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One of the barnacle geese has a colour-ring - so I hope to have the answer to that question at some point. My money would be strongly on feral origin..

Cheers,

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