Thursday 2 January 2014

A good start to the new year

Started the day at Roa/Foulney island
Brent geese 58 dark bellied
Black Brant 1 around the lighthouse area at high tide
Eider 130
Common scoter 1
Wigeon 76
Goldeneye 4
Shelduck 66
Mallard 4
Curlew 220
Bar tailed godwit 2
Dunlin 420
Knot 500
Turnstone 34
Redshank 29
Snipe 17
Ringed plover 20
Guillemot 1
Skylark 6
Rock pipit 21
Water pipit 1 seen around the car park area
Starling 33
Greenfinch 12
Goldfinch 20

Newbiggin/Aldingham
Eider 500 offshore
Ringed plover 20
Turnstone 10
Redshank 120
Curlew 312
Oystercatcher 250

Common gull 140
Black headed gull 60
Starling 40

Docks
Lapwing 40
Redshank 116
Curlew 200
Oystercatcher 400
Red breasted merganser 17
Great crested grebe 12
Little grebe 7
Great northern diver 1
Twite 16 one colour






















































A Long tailed duck (fem) was found on Ulverston canal today and a Green- winged teal was found on flooded fields near Lindal-in-Furness on 1st of Jan

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