Monday 24 August 2009

Nice day highlighted by a Greenshank!

Heysham Obs
The CES indicated that yesterdays migrant influx had moved on

Ocean Edge/Red Nab/outfalls 1100-1200
Med Gull - significant reduction in gull numbers saw 2 x adult (unringed) and 2 x juvenile/1st winter
Black-tailed Godwit - 16
Greenshank - juvenile Red Nab
Swallow - 32 south (including group of 25)
Sand Martin - one south

Elsewhere
Osprey Leighton Moss, Wood Sandpiper Conder Green area briefly