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Another fantastic day on the estuary, with lovely mild weather. An early highlight was an immature Great Northern Diver near Cockwood, where we also saw a Greenshank and the first of over 20 Great Crested Grebes. The immature Spoonbill and…

A lovely male Black Redstart was seen by some lucky people on the marina buildings before we had even boarded this morning’s cruise. Alas, it didn’t show afterwards, but lots of other birds did. After glimpses of Red-breasted Mergansers and…

Again our visitors on today’s cruise were treated to exceptionally calm sunny and clear conditions with mirror-like waters particularly in the upper part of the estuary. Plenty of action in the lower stretch with Shag and Cormorant fishing in packs…

Visitors on today’s cruise were treated to exceptionally calm sunny and clear conditions with mirror-like waters particularly in the upper part of the estuary giving us stunning reflections of the numerous birds and the surrounding landscape. As the boat left…

We enjoyed calm, sunny and clear conditions for this morning’s cruise.  A few Dark-bellied Brent geese and Oystercatchers were seen feeding on the edge of the sandbanks as we left Exmouth.  Mixed waders including a Greenshank, some Curlew and a…

Christmas Events in Devon…

We have always been immensely proud to offer one of the most popular Santa experiences in Devon and this year is no exception – in fact, I think it could be argued that 2022 has so far, been our best…

We had lovely calm, sunny conditions for this afternoon’s cruise, which showed up the waders beautifully in the upper part of the estuary. Again, we saw an immature Great Northern Diver off the Marines camp, but for me the highlight…

It was fairly calm today with some lovely sunshine to take the edge off the chilly northerly breeze and show up the birds to their best. After seeing what was probably a Great Northern Diver inside the estuary near Exmouth,…