WWT Slimbridge sightings 24 September 2006

Buff-breasted and Semi-palmated Sandpiper at WWT Slimbridge 24 September 2006 M.J.McGill

Look out for the partial webbing between the toes on the 'peep'


South Lake had 4 Pectoral Sandpipers, 1 Spotted Redshank, 40 Redshank, 90 Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Ruff (two adults) and 350 Teal at 0710.

The Dumbles produced at least 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 4 Golden Plover, 9 Grey Plover, 30 Black-tailed Godwit, 150 Curlew, 2 Ruff, 2 Buff-breasted Sandpiper, 1 Semi-palmated Sandpiper, 20 Ringed Plover, 30 Dunlin, 12 Little Egret, 1 Black Tern and 3 Wheatear.