Record Count of Godwits
A record count of 2400 Black-tailed Godwits out on Woodend Marsh was the highlight of the day, also on Woodend Marsh were 2 Wood Sandpipers and 4 Green Sandpiper, also 2 Ruff, Redshank, 15 Avocet and plenty of Lapwing.
At Ron Barker hide were 1 Common Sandpiper, 6 Ruff, 3 Snipe and 2 Little ringed Plover.
A couple of Mediterranean Gulls (juvenile & 1st summer) were on the Mere late afternoon.
A female Southern Hawker (featured image) was in between In Focus and Gladstone hide, also Black-tailed Skimmer, Emperor and Brown Hawker reported today.
On the Butterfly front Large White, Peacock, Meadow Brown and Small Tortoiseshell
