Saturday 21 August 2010

Rapid whizz round

Heysham Obs
Office area 
Lesser Whitethroat (2), Whitethroat (4), Willow Warbler (5), Chiffchaff (2)

Ocean Edge/outfalls/Red Nab
Little Gull - moulting adult
Med Gull - adult
Little Egret - one OE saltmarsh channel
Raven - two picking at unidentified soggy object on the beach off OE - first time Ravens have been seen on the beach here as far as I am aware

North wall
Dire with not even any Med Gulls

Moths
Smallish catch did include the first (migrant) Rusty Dot Pearl of the year