Temminck’s Stint
May 26th 2017
Date of Sighting:
26/5/17
Where did you see it?
single bird in with other waders Bay of Culkein (Chris Cant and Caz Walker). This is the first record of this small wader species in Assynt.
How Many?
1
Grid Reference:
NC039332
Other relevant details:
Smaller than Ringed Plover, yellow legs, pale below, brown with slight markings above, band of chest markings, no photo sorry, with dunlin, ringed plover and sanderling. Let us know if someone can confirm, thanks.
Name:
Chris Cant, Caz Walker
Email:
chris@phdcc.com
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