Fairly quiet out on the reserve today in a strong south westerly wind but this plucky little female Stonechat was one of two pairs seen today.
Great shot by Mark Vale
The Little Ringed Plover was still on Purfleet Scrape and three Greenshank, four Curlews and 33 Dunlin were seen over the very high tide while two juvenile Marsh Harriers werer still putting the wind up everythign out on the marsh.
17-10-12
Howard Vaughan, Information Officer