MARCH 2008 HIGHLIGHTS

3rd – White Stork (x2), Black crowned Night Heron (x3, 2ad,1
juv), Red crested Pochard (x4), Water Rail, Bearded Tit (x4)
at Pont de Gau, Caspian Tern, Gannet at Saint Maries de la
Mer.

4th – Glossy Ibis (x10) at Mas d’Agon, White Stork (x2),
Penduline Tit (x4) at La Capelliere.

6th – Tundra Swan (x2) at Salin de la Tour du Valat.

7th – Spoonbill, Black tailed Godwit (x8), Spotted Redshank
(x2) at Mas d’ Agon, Hoopoe, Black tailed Godwit (x80), Bar
tailed Godwit (x35), Tundra Swan ( x27) at Salin de la Tour
du Valat.

10th – White Stork (x2), Spoonbill (x6), Swallow, Black tailed
Godwit (x80) at Mas d’Agon, Swallow at Mas Neuf.

11th – Rock Bunting, Serin, Orphean Warbler at Les Alpilles.

12th – Booted Eagle (x2), House Martin, White Stork,
Moustached Warbler at Marais du Vigueirat.

13th – Black winged Stilt (x4), Red crested Pochard (x10) at
Centre du Scamandre, Purple Swamphen, Bearded Tit,
Black tailed Godwit (x100), Ruff at Pont des Tourredons.

14th – Hoopoe (x2), Southern Grey Shrike (x2) at Peau de
Meau, Eagle Owl, Swallow (x3), Serin (x6) at Le Destet.

18th – White Stork, Moustached Warbler, Lesser Spotted
Woodpecker, Swallow (x30), House Martin (x30), Sand
Martin (x2) at Marais du Vigueirat.
19th – Crested Tit (x4), Serin (x6), Alpine Accentor at Les
Baux, Short toed Eagle (x3) at le Destet.

20th – Glossy Ibis (x4), Purple Swamphen, Siberian
Chiffchaff, Black tailed Godwit (x80) at Pont des Tourredons,
Garganey (x2), Spotted Redshank at Mas d’Agon.

21st – Short eared Owl at Eguyieres airfield, Calandra Lark
(x2) at La Crau, Southern Grey Shrike, Little Bustard (x6) at
Piste du Vallon.

22nd – Red spotted Bluethroat, Yellow Wagtail, Water Rail
(x2), Glossy Ibis (x10) at Mas d’ Agon, Also an unfortunate one-legged Black Tailed Godwit, managing to get about and eat.
Stone Curlew at La Chassagne.

24th – Glossy Ibis (x10), Little Ringed Plover (x6), Ruff (x6),
Snipe (x40) at Mas d’Agon.

25th – White Stork (x2) at La Capelliere, Short toed Eagle
(juv), Black Kite (x3) at Amphise, Ruff (x40) at Mas d’Agon.

26th – Balearic Shearwater (x30), Slender billed Gull (x20),
Kittiwake (x3), Sandwich Tern at Piemanson.

28th – Little Crake, Water Rail (x2), Garganey (x7) at
Gravieres du Puy st. Reparade.

29th – Spoonbill (x2), Spotted Redshank, Ruff, Snipe (x30) at
Mas d’ Agon.

31st – Spoonbill (x6) at Etang de Tour du Valat, Spotted
Crake, Bearded Tit (x2), Wood Warbler at La Capelliere,
Hoopoe, Ruff, Spotted Redshank (x24) at Salins de Badon.