sightings 23rd - 29th May 2015

Egyptian goose – two in the hay fields on 27^th.

Garganey – one at ARC on 28^th.

Bittern – booming at ARC on 28^th.

Great white egret – two flying over ARC on 29^th.

Buzzard – over Denge Marsh on 25^th.

Hobby – over Burrowes pit on 29^th.

Peregrine – over Burrowes pit on 29^th.

Ringed plover – two on Burrowes pit on 29^th.

Grey plover – one on Burrowes on 25th .

Black-tailed godwit – on Burrowes pit on 25^th.

Turnstone three on Burrowes pit on 25^th.

Redshank – on hay fields on 25^th.

Sanderling – on Burrowes pit on 29^th.

Common tern – on tern rafts at Denge Marsh.

Sandwich tern – over Burrowes pit on 29^th.

Mediterranean gull – four at Denge Marsh on 27^th.

Cuckoo – near visitor centre on 29^th.          

Swallow – over Burrowes pit on 29^th.

Swift – over Burrowes pit on 29^th.

Whinchat – at Christmas dell on 28^th.

Wheatear – near Christmas dell on 28^th.

Yellow wagtail – near Springfield bridge on 28^th.

Spotted flycatcher – near Scott hide on 28^th.

Raven – over track on 26^th.