Wednesday 11 March 2015

Bits and bobs from the south of the area

Heysham Obs
Sean Sweeney, Jean Roberts and Justine Patton:

Coastal
Kittiwake - 3 ad following ferry in
Meadow Pipit - 18 N pre-rain
Redpoll - one north pre-rain
Pied Wagtail - 8 N pre-rain
Wigeon - 92
Peregrine headed from shore with a wader in its talons and landed on the power station.

Middleton NR
Stonechat - female
Fieldfare - 5 - mega in spring!
Tufted Duck - 13
Gadwall - 5 (3 males)

Mammal
Squashed hedgehog Middleton