Had a walk around the reserve today and then a look at Aveley Bay just before high tide. Highlights were two Common Sandpipers, three Hobbies, seven Greenshanks, one Whimbrel, one Sanderling, one Dunlin and six Ringed Plover.
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| A hoverfly Rhingia campestris |
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| Dock Bug Coreus marginatus lots of these in the cordite |
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| Goldfinch |
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| Reed Bunting |
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| Marsh Frog plenty of these around the reserve |
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| rubbish shot of Sanderling, Dunlin & 2 Ringed Plovers |
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| one of the seven Greenshanks pushed off the shore at high tide and flew to the reserve |
