Bird News from Bernhard Seliger
An afternoon check with a mixed team of the EAAFP secretariat (Spike Millington, Kim Minseon, Lee Ga-on) and Hanns-Seidel-Foundation Korea office (Bernhard Seliger, Felix Glenk, Janna Wörner) on February 9 at Songdo (Gojang direction) brought the following results:
Common Shelduck 500+
Mallard 100
Pintail 10
Eurasian Curlew 550
Oystercatcher 30
Saunders’s Gull 250+
Relict Gull 1 (found by Spike Millington)
Black-headed Gull 20
Common Gull (50)
Black-tailed Gull (200)
Naumann’s Thrush 1
Daurian Redstart 1
Plus another 100 mallards and 100 pintails around the corner in Sorae estuary.
Saunders’s Gulls (Chroicocephalus saundersi) © Bernhard Seliger
Eurasian Curlews (Numenius arquatus) and Eurasian Oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus) mixed © Bernhard Seliger
Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) © Bernhard Seliger