St. Mary’s – 8th January 2013

St Marys – a good selection of waders, 250 Lapwing ,165 Sanderling, 120 each of Dunlin and Redshank, 5 Purple Sands, 2 Bar tailed Godwits, 118 Oystercatchers, 96 Curlew and 6 Knot, 51 Turnstones. Also 8 Rock Pipits and a Grey Wagtail noted. At one time a Sparrowhawk put all of these into the air creating quite a sight.  On the pool were 26 Teal and 5 Gadwall.

A Jack