Trip reports
Slapton Ley and Prawle Point
Saturday, 20 May 2006
Weather :- 12°C - Dry but very windy
Bird Sightings Total :- 51
Star bird of the day :- Storm Petrel
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Great Crested Grebe
Herring Gull
Reed Warbler
Manx Shearwater
Great Black-backed Gull
Common Whitethroat
Storm Petrel
Wood Pigeon
Chiffchaff
Gannet
Common Swift
Long-tailed Tit
Cormorant Skylark
Blue Tit
Little Egret
Sand Martin
Great Tit
Grey Heron
Swallow
Jackdaw
Mute Swan
House Martin
Rook
Canada Goose
Pied Wagtail
Carrion Crow
Gadwall
Wren
House Sparrow
Mallard
Dunnock
Chaffinch
Shoveler
Robin
Greenfinch
Tufted Duck
Stonechat
Goldfinch
Pheasant
Blackbird
Linnet
Moorhen
Song Thrush
Yellowhammer
Coot
Cetti's Warbler
Cirl Bunting
Oystercatcher
Sedge Warbler
Reed Bunting
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Total Bird Sightings 2005/2006 Season so far :- 115
Notes
Due to the very high winds and stormy seas everybody saw plenty of
Gannets, Manx Shearwaters and Storm Petrels close to shore.