An American Elegant Tern was discovered at the tern colony at Cemlyn Bay, Anglesey during early July 2021. I had seen Elegant Tern before, at Church Norton, Pagham Harbour, West Sussex, back in June 2017. Views were very distant and brief, as the bird kept disappearing into thick vegetation. However, this bird was much more reliable and obliging from what I had seen on the birding networks, but for one reason or another I kept putting off the visit to see it. Finally, I made the decision to go and we went on Saturday 24th July 2021. After the short […]
Jul 252021