{"id":8944,"date":"2016-10-03T14:33:35","date_gmt":"2016-10-03T14:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/?p=8944"},"modified":"2016-10-06T08:57:52","modified_gmt":"2016-10-06T08:57:52","slug":"bairds-sandpiper-boulmer-3rd-october-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/?p=8944","title":{"rendered":"Bairds Sandpiper &#8211; Boulmer &#8211; 3rd October 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After an abortive attempt on Sunday to see the <strong>Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper<\/strong> at Boulmer, success today with superb views on tideline 200 metres N of village along top of dunes 1.5km N of village. Main high tide roost is right on point but bird seems to like area just S of there. Smashing bird so clean &amp; neat compared to the messy Dunlin. May stay a while as happy in it&#8217;s Dunlin flock &amp; plenty of feeding potential. Tomorrow&#8217;s high tide will be close to dusk though. Other birds in high tide roost included 4 Grey Plover, 35 Bar-tailed Godwit, 3 Knot &amp; 120 Dunlin.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Tim Dean<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-2-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8945\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-2-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings.jpg\" alt=\"bairds-sandpiper-2-tim-dean-oct-16-boulmer-sightings\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-2-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-2-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-2-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings-533x400.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-3-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8946\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-3-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings.jpg\" alt=\"bairds-sandpiper-3-tim-dean-oct-16-boulmer-sightings\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-3-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-3-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-3-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings-533x400.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-4-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8947\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-4-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings.jpg\" alt=\"bairds-sandpiper-4-tim-dean-oct-16-boulmer-sightings\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-4-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-4-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Bairds-Sandpiper-4-Tim-Dean-Oct-16-Boulmer-sightings-533x400.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After an abortive attempt on Sunday to see the Baird&#8217;s Sandpiper at Boulmer, success today with superb views on tideline 200 metres N of village along top of dunes 1.5km N of village. Main high tide roost is right on point but bird seems to like area just S of there. Smashing bird so clean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[179],"class_list":{"0":"post-8944","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"tag-bairds-sandpiper"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8948,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8944\/revisions\/8948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}