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      Sunday 4th August c 7.30-8.30pm

      Quick loop from Freeman’s pond round the estuary path to wildfowlers pool and back

      Freeman’s pond:
      Pair of canada geese with smaller presumably juv canada goose
      Small group of mallards
      1 coot

      Frog pond area:
      Several woodpigeons
      Several crows
      Flying above, Possible martins 10+
      Pair of waders feeding in field opposite again, no ID, juvenile curlew??

      Lune at lowtide:
      1 great white egret seen
      Lapwing and starlings together on mud and some above, at least 20 of each at a glance

      Along estuary path:
      Group of geese heard out of sight in river beyond marsh. Group of
      14 flew over my head to join, doing summersaults.possibly greylags?
      4 curlews seen and heard; 3 in marsh and 1 flew across marsh from wildfowlers area.
      Small pool by the paths in field: 8 canada geese.
      1 brown buzzard flew from tree by estuary path to tree by freeman’s pool.
      Swallows above at least 15

      Wildfowlers Pool:
      1 solitary greylag
      1 moorhen
      Group of 9 ducks, no ID, several more similar in reeds
      1 grey heron which moved to tubular roost in field nearby

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