It was a quick visit to Ferrybridge this afternoon, to see what was about, as the tide was dropping and exposing a few of the sandbanks.
There wasn't much as it turned out, with only 2 wader species noted, two Ringed Plovers and a Bar-tailed Godwit.
Birds Recorded:
1 Cormorant
2 Ringed Plover
1 Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-headed Gull
Herring Gull
Little Tern
Wood Pigeon
2 Pied Wagtail
2 Dunnock
1 Blackbird
Magpie
Carrion Crow
Jackdaw
Starling
House Sparrow
4 Linnet
3 Greenfinch
A lone Cormorant on one of the exposed sandbanks
A Pied Wagtail.
And a male Linnet on one of the tenders.
1 Small White
1 Speckled Wood
General Shots:
Looking south towards Portland
And looking west along the Fleet
Ted:
Are the stones a bit too hot for you Ted?
Ships Today:
This is one of the British Sailing Team practising in Portland Harbour. More Here.