We were handed a great opportunity to watch this particular migrant, a wheatear from inside the truck. Tom and I sat for ages watching this marvellous bird happily feeding on an abundance of insects.
A very un-camera shy wheatear
Old Hall Marshes was unusually experiencing a frenzy of human activity after well founded reports of a wryneck had been called in. News spread rapidly amongst the Old Hall birders.
Old Hall Marshes finest in action on the sea wall at Salcott Channel