Early this mornining I went for a look at my local patch Bowling Green Marsh in Topsham & it was well worth it with some good birds seen !
There was a male & 2 female RUFF , 4 CURLEW SANDPIPER , 3 LITTLE STINT , 50+ AVOCET , a WOOD SANDPIPER , a SPOTTED REDSHANK in winter plumage , 2 WHIMBREL , 8 DUNLIN , a BAR TAILED GODWIT , 7 LITTLE EGRET , 2 BARNACLE GOOSE & a Red Fox , The day ended with my first TAWNY OWL of the autumn calling outside my house in Topsham .