Tuesday 18 October 2011

A few notables

Heysham Obs
Snow Bunting - female alongside the wide bit of north harbour wall road feeding on weed seeds about 1110hrs - flew in the direction of the Twite feeder but could not be relocated, unless it was skulking in the sandworks
Little Gull - adult outfalls
Arctic Tern - one adult in the harbour late morning, 3 adults reported later on
Med Gull - at least two 1CY around plus 3 adults
Kittiwake - 12-15 behind the IOM passenger ferry at 1205hrs
Chiffchaff - one by office
Twite - up to 5 on the seed (2 cr)
Linnet - up to 12 on seed (one metal-ringed)