Monday, 7 November 2016

Grebes and divers

North Harbour Wall
As the tide turned to incoming the following were fishing in or floating in on the low tide channels:

Red-throated Diver and a distant diver further offshore
Great-crested Grebe 6
Red-breasted Merganser 4
Eider 51
Grey Seal 1

No Twite but about 40 Linnets at the feeding station

Outfalls
Ad and 2CY meds on seaward end Heysham one

Heysham Nature Reserve
Chiffchaff by pond above the old, now non-existent, office
Goldcrest 6 heard, so probably more
Coal Tit 1 heard