Thursday 18 March 2010

Belated Little Gull and a few aerial squeaks

Heysham obs area
North Harbour Wall
Red-throated Diver - 3 floating in
Great-crested Grebe - 2 floating in
Red-breasted Merganser - 10 floating in
Eider 79 seen in the distance
Twite 60.
2 adult Med Gulls seen late afternoon.

Vis
Gannet 3
Wigeon 12
all heading NE
alba wagtail 16
Meadow Pipit 44
Rock Pipit 1
Skylark 4
Goldfinch 3
Carrion Crow 1 came in off the sea from and then continued NE

Red Nab
adult winter Little Gull - first of the year
42 Bar-tailed Godwit

Mammals
Grey Squirrel by entrance gate to reserve

Elsewhere
Great Grey Shrike still Dalton Crags