Monday, 1 February 2010

Foulney


02/2010 Foulney/Roa island causeway.
I agreed to meet Lou for the high tide to do a bit of Pipitology but decided to go a bit earlier to watch the tide in that was a good decision
4 Red throated diver
1Slav Grebe
134 Brent Geese
14 G.C. Grebe
14 Pink feet
22 Barnacle geese
43 Wigeon
14 pintail
66 Shelduck
30 Teal
14 Mallard
600 Curlew
500 dunlin
90 Turnstone
16 Grey Plover
56 Golden Plover
4Reed Bunts
31 Skylark
11 Rock pipit
1 Water Pipit
Also 1 Buzzard 3 Whooper Swan at Rampside and a Med Gull at Roose
Got great views of the Wapit with Lou but got even better views later with Roy and Derek as this bird decided that the area of shoreline was its territory this bird will probably be around for a while....... fill your boots.

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