High tide and bit of wind meant there were a few birds taking shelter where they could. 60-70 BH gulls inc 5 juv. 9 Mediterranean Gulls (1x Juv, 2x 2nd summer and 6 smart adults), 3 Sandwich Terns. 7 Shelduck (3 adults and 2 pairs of youngsters). 2 Common Sandpiper, Black-tailed godwit, 3 Redshank and c25 Dunlin. And a Grey heron. Quick look at MArloes Mere: Just the 2 Snipe.
