Kenfig: No fewer than eight Cattle Egrets were recorded, including a group of six briefly at Sker (23rd). A maximum of three Great White Egrets was present. An Osprey passed through (20th) and a Marsh Harrier was seen at the Pool. Wader movement included several Little Ringed Plovers, around 20 Black-tailed Godwits, two Greenshanks and a Green Sandpiper.
Other sites: A Marsh Harrier was noted flying west over Broadlands, Bridgend. Ogmore Estuary held Little Ringed Plover, five Black-tailed Godwits, Greenshank and two Green Sandpipers. A migrant Pied Flycatcher was at Mynydd Maendy, Treorchy. A Willow Tit was found at a ‘new’ location in the Llynfi Valley. Up to 19 Choughs were frequenting the Heritage Coast, with one also seen at Sker.
Summery by Paul Roberts