Heysham Obs
Really sorry for no updates recently. Thanks to Malcolm for most of this and Janet for the pic and Janet Greenwood for the Barn Owl report
MONDAY 22nd additions
Ocean edge saltmarsh
11 common snipe, 1 skylark. 33 linnet
Red nab
Slight increase in Wigeon to 138
Harbour
Only birds in inner harbour were 5 roosting 2cy kittiwake.
WEDNESDAY 24th
The big news today was the presence of a male Pochard on the model boat pond (but not here on Thursday!). Also c5000 Starling roosting on end of wooden jetty
Also on Middleton NR
8 mute swan, including 2 x 2cy, 4 coot, 11 moorhen, 3 mallard, 7 tufted, 26 teal Malcolm
Moths
2 Dotted Border
THURSDAY 25th
Barn Owl - one flying around Middleton NR early evening
Ocean Edge high tide
2 Jack snipe
12 common snipe
9 ringed plover
2 reed bunting
7 linnet
Mammal
Nothing in harbour except grey seal. Malcolm
Moths
Two more Dotted Border