Rampside

 Large numbers of Knot on the sands with birds marked with leg flags unfortunately due to the amount of disturbance unable to read any.

3500+ Knot

110 Dunlin

20 Ringed Plover

55 Redshank

510 Curlew

160 Golden plover

77 Turnstone

388 Light bellied Brent Geese 

51 Dark bellied Brent Geese

19 Wigeon

Eider lots

Biggar

 Water Rail 1

Water pipit 1

Snipe 40

Grey heron 9

Little Egret 16

Were the highlights today

Walney Tummerhill

 Common Snipe 23

Redshank 370

Knot 250

Golden plover 120

Curlew 366

Little Egret 14

Grey Heron 11

Brent Geese 59 (7 dark bellied)

Wigeon 190

Teal 80

Pintail 32

Whooper Swan 4

Robin 3

Redwing 1

Song thrush 1

Blackbird 78

Rock pipit31

Water pipit 1

Grey Wagtail 1

Great Northern delight

Great Northern diver Urswick tarn.

 Conditions weren’t good for seawatching so had a look around the lanes of Low Furness.The numbers of Chaffinch around the pumpkin fields at Rampside were lower than the last few days

Chaffinch 120

Greenfinch 22

Goldfinch 35

Linnet 12

Fieldfare 14

Starling 210

Urswick Tarn

Snipe 7

Water Rail 2(calling)

Little Grebe 4

Lesser black backed gull 9

Herring ,Common & Black headed gull  ...lots

Seawatch from old tip 08:00 -09:30

Common Scoter 24

Kittiwake 31

Razorbill 26

Great northern diver 1

Red breasted merganser 2

The Grey Phalarope that was in the flooded fields at Biggar

 

YBW#2 ?

 Biggar /Rakes lane

A Yellow-browed Warbler in the willows at Biggar village again this morning.

Long tailed Tit 23

Coal Tit 3

Great Tit 6

Chiffchaff 3

Blackcap 2

Redpoll 1

Pink footed goose -2 skeins 121 and 45

Jack snipe 1

Lots of Blackbirds on the island today at least 30 birds around Rakes Lane 30 birds were counted coming from one small patch of gorse around Mill Lane and and at least 25 birds behind Walney park on the prom

Numbers must have been in the low hundreds around the centre of the island only 4 Redwing though.

Great spotted Woodpecker 2

Rakes lane/Biggar village

                                              2 Fieldfare and a Blackbird at dawn
 13-Oct-2020

An early morning visit 

Song Thrush 12

Fieldfare 4

Blackbird 23

Wren 7

Robin 16

Great Tit 5

Blue Tit 10

Coal Tit 7

Long tailed Tit 5

Dunnock 6

Chiffchaff 2

Blackcap 3

Chaffinch 20

Goldfinch 31

Greenfinch 5

Pink footed goose 39