21 Curlew on Sully Island on this morning’s high tide. Second highest count for me there in last 5 years. Dunlin, Ringed Plover, Turnstone and Oystercatcher on Sully beach. Kingfisher at Cadoxton River mouth.

At Cadoxton Ponds, great views of a hunting Sparrowhawk in the early morning sunshine. Also present 5 Cetti’s Warbler and 3 Water Rail.

Common Scoter and adult Mediterranean Gull still at Barry Docks early afternoon.