07:50 Sunny, slight chill, nice day!
Pools in front of Div HQ.
Numerous House Sparrows.
1 White Tailed PLover
2 Small Warblers in Reeds, Similar if not slightly larger than Willow Warbler, olive above, paler below, obvious eyestripe, dark legs, very active feeders constant flicking of wings and tail, thin "tseeep" contact call. Not a clue what species!!
Another White Tailed Plover
2 Black Winged Stilt
1 Red Wattled Plover
Large flock of Starlings over far side near Civilian Airport Terminal, New Secies for tour!
09:00 Coffee stop!
Had more Starling in the location above, ended up about 200 individuals
Not a bad day weather wise, supposed to be raining later so is probably best i came out early.
1 Red wattled Plover flew into the cricket pitch area in front of Div HQ, giving loud call. However the rest of the area fairly quiet.
09:20 Welcome to Basrah!! Just finished my coffee left the EFI and the camp was hit by a rocket, however as I lay in the mud two white wagtails started breeding display.
09:50
BFI Pool
Very quiet today;
1 Red Wattled Plover
2 Kentish Plover
1 Little Stint
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