Colour ringed Dunlin at Seafield today Sean Whelan

There were 36 Purple Sandpiper among the Sanderling, Dunlin, Turnstone, Ringed Plover, Lapwing etc.,at the beach at Seafield during the Clare Branch outing. Over 170 Barnacle Geese, 22 Brent Geese and 69 Teal were at nearby Mutton Island.(Nuala and Tom Lynch, Geoff Pearson, Sean Whelan, Ray Glynn et al)