| Four stately Whimbrels rested quietly amid the dowitchers, which moved quickly and kept probing the mud with their rod-like bills. |
| Aquatic birds of various kinds are very numerous, such as geese, darters, scissor-bills, adjutants, pelicans, cormorants, cranes, whimbrels, plovers, and ibises. |
| Knots and whimbrels join the growing throng on the Conwy estuary, where the count of little egrets is an impressive 61 birds and a spoonbill was seen again at the weekend. |
| Whimbrels feed singly or in small groups on mudflats at low tide. |
| More usual summer migrants include the first reed warblers of the year at RSPB Conwy, and good numbers of whimbrels around the coast. |
| There were 29 Hudsonian godwits, several whimbrels, 2 dunlins, greater shearwaters and black tern. |
