Archive for October 30th, 2010

30th October 2010, Saturday

Gorse Shieldbugs

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The sun today brought out the Gorse Shieldbugs (Pizodorus lituratus) along the track to the farm at Rye Harbour. I counted about 10.

30th October 2010, Saturday

Pett Level

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Migrants today included Skylark, Song Thrush, Blackbird, Goldfinch, Chaffinch, Brambling, Linnet, Siskin, L Redpoll, Tree Sparrow. 1 Chiffchaff, 10 Swallows.
c580 Coots on the Pools + many Little Grebes.
Peregrine, Buzzard, Kingfisher.
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30th October 2010, Saturday

Beach Reserve

Highlights over the past few days have included 11 Swallow and 2 Goldeneye at Ternery Pool, an Arctic Skua and 4 Red-throated Diver offshore, a Barn Owl over Wader Pool and 145 Golden Plover on Flat Beach.

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Golden Plover in flight