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30th July

There was a steady trickle of birds overhead this morning including a Golden Plover, three Little Ringed Plovers, 48 Ringed Plovers, three Sanderlings, 52 Dunlin and two Greenshanks, 74 Sand Martins and four Yellow Wagtails. Grounded migrants were limited to a few Willow Warblers and two Garden Warblers. Ten Mediterranean Gulls, 445 Sandwich Terns and two Black Terns were seen offshore.

Two Porpoises and two Grey Seals were feeding offshore.

Elsewhere, the adult Pectoral Sandpiper was still feeding at the southern end of ARC Pit.



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