Over Bank Holiday weekend

Sighting date: 2024-08-26. 

Submitted by: Jonathan Lishman. 

Location: Upper Kent Estuary . 

Highlights over the weekend.

Cattle Egret – 3 (2 still in Sum Plum) Black dyke.

GWE – 1 Arnside Tower, Inc a Little Grebe diving in a small piece of flood (half the size of a tennis court) in the middle of a field.

Garganey – 1 female/juv type, Heversham moss, but very elusive in the vegetation.

Wood Sand – (found by another birder) still present on Heversham moss.

Green Sand – 3 College Green

Cettis Warbler – 1 singing intermittently College green  from ditch between farm and Halforth farm.

Pintail – 1 eclipse male

Black T Godwit – 7

White Wag – 1 showy male in with many pieds.