Friday 1 January 2016

Twite bonus

Heysham obs

The two coastal 10k squares were given their nominal coverage for the 10k square survey. In both cases WeBS data to be added for routine species when the count is carried out

SD36V.
Linnet - 22
Twite - once with Heysham site ring
Goldfinch -  8
Wren - 2
Dunnock - 1
Robin - 2
Pied wagtail - 1
Med gull - 1ad

SD35Z
Guillemot - one
Red-breasted merganser - 1
Great crested grebe - 3
Robin - 2
Wren - 1 (next to wooden jetty!)
Dunnock - 1
Magpie - 1
Carrion crow -  2

Other stuff: cormorant, wigeon, turnstone, curlew, oystercatcher,bar-tailed godwit, grey plover, redshank, knot, Dunlin, great black backed gull, lesser bb gull, herring gull, black headed gull, common gull, feral pigeon,