We have a bird worthy of a blog post, well three in fact! Whilst I was in Hontion this afternoon I received a phonecall about a possible Pec Sand on Black Hole Marsh. About twenty mins later it was confirmed, and an hour after I was looking at it.
At first ageing it proved a bit a tricky one, as its plumage looked so fresh and rufous - but the lack of tram lines and a few other things (including the date!) makes it an adult. Take a look....
Certainly the smartest out of the eight or so Pecs that I've seen on patch
Getting a soaking! So some excitement on patch! Oh - now for the other two birds worthy of a blog post - also on Black Hole Marsh today...
Yes - a pair of Tufted Ducks! The female has been here for a few weeks now, but the male new in 
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