Saturday 12 February 2011

Mothy morning

Heysham Obs
Two Dotted Border in the Heysham trap
Siskin flock now up to 80-85 (flight only)
Skylark - one flew north over HNR at about 1330hrs

North Harbour Wall
Twite - 47 including only about 3 unringed birds.

Middleton NR
2 Little Grebe (one fence, one no swimming ponds), 4 Mute Swan, 25 Tufted Duck, 17 Teal, 18 Mallard, 1 Goldeneye, 9 Coot, 2 Moorhen
Mammals
Roe Deer - 1 roadkill on verge of Heysham link road just east of Trumacar roundabout.

Elsewhere
The first Small Brindled Beauty of the year at Millhouses along with the first March Moths