More good briding at Mai Po today, despite the hot weather. The waders came onto the scrape from about 0935 and were still well settled at 1130.
Black-faced Spoonbill - 12
Purple Heron - 4
Pintail - 5
Garganey - 3
Teal - 10
Black-shoulderd Kite - 1
Eastern Marsh Harrier - 1
Bonelli's Eagle - 1
Besra - 1 (catching a Stonechat)
21 wader species including:
Eastern Curlew - 2
Red-necked Phalarope - 1
Great Knot - 40
Red Knot - 1
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper - 2
Bar-tailed Godwit - 80
Whiskered Tern - 44 Fishponds
Wryneck - 1
Red-Throated Pipit - 1
Arctic Warbler - 2
Oriental Reed Warbler - 7
Dusky Warbler - 2
Asian Brown Flycatcher - 1
Cheers
Mike K
Mike KilburnVice Chairman, HKBWSChairman, Conservation Committee