My first visit to Elmley this year and as an official friend of Elmley that’s a little sad but the place looks good with plenty of water on the reserve and with it plenty of birds and a few Hares.
![First visit to Elmley of 2019 Hare%2B2](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tilTMXotE0U/XILew85R4rI/AAAAAAAAOLA/PvVJtHAXWBMXr4BBJsZAQ2QPlZ17HfaIQCLcBGAs/s640/Hare%2B2.jpg)
![First visit to Elmley of 2019 Corn%2BBunting](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-lVg5FWrl4ck/XILfCAgVANI/AAAAAAAAOLI/I8xSBz1Cqn0eIKhv_kFeBQ4SS3LcV19FQCLcBGAs/s640/Corn%2BBunting.jpg)
![First visit to Elmley of 2019 Little%2BEgret%2B2](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/--C1lCOFdePY/XILfOiSLPaI/AAAAAAAAOLM/28wNiwBTdZwsWJ9RuNWuK-TbMI19oB-nACLcBGAs/s640/Little%2BEgret%2B2.jpg)
![First visit to Elmley of 2019 Marsh%2BHarrier](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3c28xVBzfqY/XILfcAJ0biI/AAAAAAAAOLU/d75aQN34WTwijHiyW6hs18qCaENYAmWQwCLcBGAs/s640/Marsh%2BHarrier.jpg)
![First visit to Elmley of 2019 Oystercatcher%2B5](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-r13FpLIEifA/XILfxdUpY4I/AAAAAAAAOLg/oiLq4E5yDEQiE9yOdtgpSJluWSn8sfrEACLcBGAs/s640/Oystercatcher%2B5.jpg)
![First visit to Elmley of 2019 Snipe](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-t5bBz7pmPl8/XILf-D9eamI/AAAAAAAAOLk/2uMvofarFdY1nRplxPihTJRNWZq2HTq7gCLcBGAs/s640/Snipe.jpg)
![First visit to Elmley of 2019 Skylark](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-REs8hLnhcvs/XILgHhji9jI/AAAAAAAAOLs/U6X2vyM967AHnV9-tc87j4h3ktKNJh2AQCLcBGAs/s640/Skylark.jpg)
![First visit to Elmley of 2019 Redshank](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yFJ_dB6PskM/XILgVyRs9KI/AAAAAAAAOL0/Rg4i3Wo3CkQn5H28AjaVI7NXuM4d-LOLACLcBGAs/s640/Redshank.jpg)
![First visit to Elmley of 2019 Brian Anderson](https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/wp-content/uploads/brian_anderson.jpg)
Brian Anderson
Essex Birder using the blog as a diary of my trips around the country chasing birds. Enjoying the places it takes me and the people I meet along the way. Great to spend time with my Dad and brother as we chase our year lists and grow our life list in the process.
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