Heysham NR
A Yellow-browed Warbler still frequented the NE corner of the Reserve but took some finding. Luckily visiting birder JJ had the patience to winkle it out.
Ringing consisted of a few Goldcrests and Chiffchaffs.
Outfalls
Adult Little Gull phtographed by Kevin Eaves
Ringed Black-headed Gull photographed by Janet Packham
A close up of the ring revealed it to be a Polish bird returning to the harbour for its third winter
Middleton NR
Malcolm enjoyed a very pleasant stroll in the afternoon sun but found no sign
of Yellow-browed Warblers. Instead there were the following:
Redwing c10 on golf club strip.
Goldcrest 3
Chiffchaff 3
Common snipe 3
Little grebe 2.
Gadwall 10.
Insects:
Common Darter 22
Migrant Hawker 7
Speckled wood 4
Small Tortoiseshell 1
