Wednesday 26th August

South Cliff: 11 Pied Flycatchers, Spotted Flycatcher, 3 Redstarts, 2 Whinchats, Wheatear, 22 Whitethroats, 11 Blackcaps, 2 Lesser Whitethroats, 4 Willow Warblers.

Long Nab: a juvenile Long-tailed Skua flew south, also 5 Arctic Skuas past, and a juvenile Caspian Gull flew north.  Present were a Pied Flycatcher, Spotted Flycatcher, Whinchat, 4 Wheatears, 2 Garden Warblers. Mediterranean Gull in fields.

Dalby Forest: Hobby over Low Staindale.

Castle Hill: 2 Swifts flew south.

Wykeham Lakes: Marsh Harrier.

Potter Brompton Carr: 2 Marsh Harriers.

Troutsdale: family of Spotted Flycatchers at Troutsdale Low Hall.

Scarborough: Bar-tailed Godwit north over Gordon St (later seen over Long Nab).

Bar-tailed Godwit over Scarborough town - Mark Hepples.

Tueday 25th August

Long Nab: Moving past were 214 Teal, 11 Wigeon, 3 Gadwall, Great Skua, 9 Arctic Skua, Pomarine Skua (dark morph adult flew south), Red-throated Diver, Yellow-legged Gull.

Cayton Bay: 17 Grey Partridge.

Wykeham Forest: small Crossbill flock at east end. Marsh Harrier from the Raptor Viewpoint, several juvenile Goshawks.

Cromer Point: Caspian Gull (juvenile).

Scalby Mills: Caspian Gull (juvenile).

White Nab: Long-tailed Skua (juvenile flew south), Yellow-legged & Caspian Gull (juveniles).

Scarborough: Vocal Tawney Owl Stepney area. Unconfirmed report of a Honey Buzzard over road near Peasholm Park.

Redshank Scalby Mills - Chris Bell.

Monday 24th August

Long Nab: 2 Wheatear near the Observatory. Arctic Skua, Great Skua, 2 Common Buzzards, 2 Sparrowhawks on the move.

Seamer tip pool: Great White Egret, 4 Little Egrets.

Peasholm Park: Kingfisher in the Glen.

Wykeham Lakes: 500 Greylag Geese, 3 Herons, Little Egret, 2 Green Sandpipers, Greenshank, adult Mediterranean Gull.

Broxa Forest: 2 Willow Tits, 2 Spotted Flycatchers, Redstart.

Scalby Mills: 2 juvenile Caspian Gulls, 27 Common Terns, 44 Sandwich terns, 3 Turnstones.

Potter Brompton Carr: 2 Black-tailed Godwits, Spotted Redshank, 2 Greenshank, Knot, 14 Ruff, 9 Dunlin.

Little Egrets, and Heron Seamer tip pool - Phil Bennett.

Sunday 23rd August

Long Nab: Wheatear in the stubble. Moving past were a GREAT SHEARWATER (north @ 06.38), 5 Sooty Shearwaters, 11 Manx Shearwaters, 4 Arctic & 1 Great Skua, Whimbrel, 6 Redshank, and a Ringed Plover.

Seamer tip pool: Great White Egret, Little Egret, Heron.

Crossgates: 8 Whimbrel, 4 Dunlin sound recorded over night.

Scalby Mills: the evening tern roost had 60 Sandwich and 4 Common Terns.

Cayton Bay: 600 corvids roosting (mostly Rooks).

Potter Brompton Carr: Black-tailed Godwit, Wood Sandpiper, 3 Greenshank, Spotted Redshank, 14 Ruff, 9 Dunlin, Knot.

Kestrel at Long Nab - Chris Bell.

Saturday 22nd August

Long Nab: Wheatear by the Observatory. Moving past were 10 Sooty & 24 Manx Shearwaters, 8 Arctic Skuas, 10 Great Skuas, Caspian Gull, 3 Snipe, 7 Arctic Terns.

Sea Cut: Little Egret.

Crossgates: Goshawk flew SW.  Little Ringed Plover, 4 Sanderling, 11 Dunlin, Whimbrel, Ringed Plover, Golden Plover sound recorded overnight.

Broxa Forest: Goshawk, 10 Common Buzzards, 4 Crossbills, 6 Siskins, Treecreeper.

Wykeham lakes: 740 Greylag Geese, Wigeon, 7 Teal, Little Egret, Reed Warbler.

Potter Brompton Carr: Mandarin, Black-tailed Godwit, Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank (juvenile), 3 Greenshank, Knot, 15 Ruff, 2 Dunlin, Little Egret, Marsh Harrier, Peregrine, 9 Yellow Wagtails.

Scalby Mills: Common Sandpiper.

Marine Drive: 3 Arctic Skuas past.

Wheatear Long Nab - Chris Bell.

Friday 21st August

Potter Brompton Carr: Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Green Sandpipers, Wood Sandpiper, 3 Greenshank, Knot (juvenile),  6 Ruff, Little Egret, Marsh Harrier, Hobby (juvenile), 3 Yellow Wagtails.

Seamer tip pool: Great White Egret.

Long Nab: Highlights past were 2 Sooty Shearwaters, Great Skua, 16 Arctic Skuas, 2 Shelduck, 6 Wigeon, 2 Grey Plover, 320 Common Terns, 30 Arctic Terns, Caspian Gull.

Dalby Forest: Nightjar feeding at roadside 20.45 hrs near Staindale Lake.

Marine Drive/South Cliff: 3 Sooty Shearwaters, 2 Knot, Great Skua.

Oystercatcher Scalby Mills - Chris Bell.

Thursday 20th August

Potter Brompton Carr: 3 Wood Sandpipers, Redshank, Greenshank, 6 Ruff, Dunlin, Marsh Harrier, Grasshopper Warbler.

Wykeham Lakes: 2 Little Egrets, Wigeon, 7 Teal, 400 Greylag Geese.

Long Nab: Highlights past were 134 Teal, Knot, 3 Ruff, 189 Arctic Terns, 459 Sandwich Terns, 2 Roseate Terns, 3 Caspian Gulls, 19 Arctic Skuas, Long-tailed Skua (juvenile), 5 great Skuas, 2 Sooty Shearwaters, 2 Red-throated Divers.

Crossgates: 5 Whimbrel sound recorded overnight.

Egyptian Geese and Heron Wykeham Lakes - Chris Bell.

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Wednesday 19th August

Scalby Mills: 5 juvenile Caspian Gulls including a Dutch ringed bird (ringed as a chick 19.06.26 near Amsterdam), an adult ringed Mediterranean Gull (ringed as a chick 2022 in Germany).

West Ayton: Little Owl.

Crossgates: 5 Whimbrel sound recorded overnight.

Wrench Green: 2 Dippers, 3 Grey Wagtails, 3 Willow Tits. 3 Stonechats near Northstile pool.

Long Nab: 3 Bar-tailed Godwits flew north.

Throxenby Mere: 50+ House Martins.

Potter Brompton Carr: Green Sandpiper, 3 Wood Sandpipers, 3 Greenshank, 6 Ruff, Dunlin, 4 Marsh Harriers, Merlin {juvenile male), Hobby, Willow Tit, 5 Yellow Wagtails.

Caspian Gull Scatby Mills - Dave Mansell

Tuesday 18th August

Long Nab: Caspian Gull, Mediterranean Gull, 46 Oystercatchers at high tide evening roost.  Moving past in the morning were a Caspian Gull, Mediterranean Gull, 182 Sandwich Terns, 4 Arctic Terns, 10 Common Terns, 4 Whimbrel, Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Golden Plover, 2 Ringed Plover, Dunlin.

South Bay: Wheatear near Clock Cafe.

Wykeham Lakes: 7 Egyptian Geese, 2 Little Egrets.

Scalby Lodge: Short-eared Owl.

Potter Brompton Carr: Green Sandpiper, Wood Sandpipers, 3 Greenshank, 6 Ruff, Dunlin, 2 Marsh Harriers

Tufted Duck Seamer Rd Mere - Phil Bennett.

Monday 17th August

 Long Nab: Redstart and Wheatear by Cliff Top House. Moving past were Whimbrel, Bar-tailed Godwit, 4 Knot, 2 Roseate Terns (adult + juvenile), 2 Arctic Terns, 17 Common Terns, 2 Caspian Gulls (juvs), and finally the first Great Skua of the year!

Harwood Dale Lake: Green Sandpiper, Great White Egret, Little Grebe.

Crossgates: Hobby flew east. 10+ Whimbrel (39 calls) sound recorded overnight.

Wykeham Lakes: Little Egret, 3 Egyptian Geese, Wigeon.

Wrench Green: Green Sandpiper at Northstile pool.

Potter Brompton Carr: Ringed Plover, 4 Green Sandpipers, 5 Wood Sandpipers, 3 Greenshank, 7 Ruff, Dunlin, Marsh Harrier, 8 Yellow Wagtails.

Kestrel Long Nab - Steve Hey.

Sunday 16th August

 

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Highlights:

Staindale Lake: Family party of Spotted Flycatchers.

South Bay: 7 Mediterranean Gulls, Dunlin, Common sandpiper at Black Rocks.

Potter Brompton Carr: 5 Wood Sandpipers.

Wykeham Forest: 8 Crossbills, 17 Siskin, Willow Tit, Marsh Tit, 19 Coal Tits, Blackcap.

Scalby Mills: Juvenile Caspian Gull.

Wykeham Lakes: Little Egret, Great White Egret, Yellow-legged Gull (2cy), 5 Gbb Gulls (1 juv), 6 Lbb Gulls.

Long Nab: Moving past were a Red-throated Diver, Turnstone, Arctic Tern, 21 Common Terns, Mediterranean Gull.

Potter Brompton Carr: 2 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Green Sandpipers, 5 Wood Sandpipers, 2 Greenshank, 7 Ruff, 4 Marsh Harriers.

Caspian Gull (left) Scalby Mills - Dave Mansell.

Saturday 15th August

 

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Highlights:

Long Nab: Nine Great White Egrets and a Little Egret flew north together. 

Harwood Dale Lake: Great White Egret, Snipe.

Wykeham Lakes: Wigeon, Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Little Egrets.

Scarborough: Caspian Gull in the harbour.

Seamer tip pool: Great White Egret, 4 Little Grebes (2 juvs), 9 Gadwall, 10 Mute Swans.

Potter Brompton Carr: 35 Snipe, 6 Green Sandpipers, 3 Wood Sandpipers, 4 Greenshank, 10 Ruff, 5 Dunlin, Hobby.

Great White Egrets passing Long Nab - Nick Addey

Friday 14th August

Long Nab: Quail flushed by a combine harvester. 2 Garganey (one male) flew north. 4 Whimbrel, 8 Bar-tailed Godwits flew north.

Dalby Forest: Raven, 3 Goshawks, 7 Common Buzzards, Spotted Flycatcher from Jerry Noddle. 11 Spotted Flycatchers (3 family groups) Bridestones area.

Sea Cut: Little Egret.

Scarborough: Tawny Owl Stepney Rd.

Potter Brompton Carr: 9 Golden Plovers, Ringed Plover, 28 Snipe, 4 Green Sandpipers, 7 Wood Sandpipers, 2 Greenshank, 10 Ruff, 3 Dunlin. Marsh Harrier

Little Egret (juvenile) Sea Cut - Martin Moseley.

Thursday 13th August

Long Nab: A Pied Flycatcher at Crook Ness. 4 Whimbrel in the bay. Highlights past included a Great White Egret, Little Egret, 240 Common Scoters, 3 Golden Plovers, 2 Ringed Plover, Caspian Gull (juvenile), Marsh Harrier, 339 Swallows.

Scalby Mills: Little Egret.

Scarborough: 6 Swifts over Cross Lane.

Potter Brompton Carr: Three Wood Sandpipers.

Charm Park: 9 Grey Partridge.

Honey Buzzard Wykeham Raptor Viewpoint (June) - Harry O'Neill

Wednesday 12th August

Long Nab: 2 Peregrines, Marsh Harrier, 2 Lesser Whitethroats present. Moving past were Knot, 2 Ruff, Golden Plover, 7 Whimbrel, 4 Common Terns, 4 Yellow Wagtails.

Burniston village: 8 Tree Sparrows at a garden feeder., 2 Swifts south.

Broxa Forest: Red Kite.

Potter Brompton Carr: 7 Ruff, 4 Wood Sandpipers, Little Stint, Hobby.

Sparrowhawk Allerston - Graham Sigsworth

Tueday 11th August

White Nab: Moving past were 4 Roseate Terns (2 juveniles), 5 Arctic & 35 Common Terns, 16 Whimbrel, 18 Knot, 21 Sanderling, 113 Oystercatchers, Mediterranean Gull.

Seamer Tip pool: Great White Egret.

Long Nab: Moving past were a Tufted Duck, Greenshank, 7 Whimbrel, Ringed Plover, 48 Common & 5 Arctic Terns. 

Wykeham Lakes: Wigeon, Pochard, 3 Egyptian Geese, 2 juvenile Caspian Gulls, Mediterranean Gull, 2 Greenshank, Curlew, 2 Little Egrets, Hobby.

Wykeham Forest: Hobby, Raven, 2 Redstarts, 2 Spotted Flycatchers.

Potter Brompton Carr: Little Stint, 4 Wood Sandpipers, Grey Plover over.

Great White Egret Seamer tip pool - Phil Bennett.

Monday 10th August

Wykeham Forest Raptor Viewpoint: 2 Honey Buzzards, 2 Marsh Harriers, 2 Ravens.

Dalby Forest: Hobby Crosscliff viewpoint. 8 Golden Plover flew north.

Harwood Dale Lake: 3 Quail, Greenshank.

Long Nab: Black Tern (adult) flew south, also past: Bar-tailed Godwit, Golden Plover, 3 Manx Shearwaters, Mediterranean Gull.

Wykeham Lakes: Wigeon, Common Sandpiper, Little Egret, juvenile Caspian Gull.

Seamer tip pool: Great White Egret, 2 Little Grebes feeding 2 juvs.

Potter Brompton Carr: Garganey, 31 Snipe, 6 Green Sandpipers, 4 Wood Sandpipers, 3 Greenshank, 6 Ruff,  Little Stint, 2 Little Egret, Marsh Harrier, Cetti's Warbler.

Caspian Gull Wykeham Lakes - Nick Addey

Sunday 9th August

Cloughton: Quail near Station Lane (seen).

Sawdon Beck Woods: Family party of Spotted Flycatchers.

Wykeham Lakes: 4 Egyptian Geese, 250 Greylag Geese, Wigeon, 2 Dunlin, Common Sandpiper, Marsh Harrier, 110 Black-headed Gulls, 3 Lbb Gulls, Little Egret.

South Bay: Mediterranean Gull near The Spa.

Long Nab: Highlights moving past were 2 Arctic Terns, 3 Mediterranean Gulls, Yellow-legged Gull (juvenile), Marsh Harrier, Whimbrel, Ringed Plover, Red-throated Diver, 50 Teal, Raven (flew south), 660 Swallows.

Scalby Beck: Dipper.

Potter Brompton Carr: Juvenile Little Stint, 3 Wood Sandpipers.

Harwood Dale Lake: Mandarin, 4 Little Grebes, Wood Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Greenshank.

Stock Dove Wykeham nursery - Roy Barker.

Saturday 8th August

Potter Brompton Carr: 2 Wigeon, Shoveler, 7 Green Sandpipers, 4 Wood Sandpipers, 2 Greenshank, 6 Ruff, Dunlin, Little Stint (juvenile), 3 Little Egret, Marsh Harrier, Willow Tit, 3 Cetti's Warbler.

Cloughton: Juvenile Little Owl. Marsh Harrier over.

Crossgates: 2 Little Egrets flew south. Golden Plover sound recorded at night.

Long Nab: Moving past were 2 Whimbrel, 3 Bar-tailed Godwits, Golden Plover, 3 Arctic Terns, 5 Common Terns. 2 Little Owls, Sedge Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Yellow Wagtail present.

Yedingham: Little Owl.

Harwood Dale Lake: Wood Sandpiper, Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpipers, Little Grebe.

Throxenby mere: 50 House Martins.

Scarborough Hospital: 100 House Martins at A & E.

Scarborough: Osprey flew SW over Hovingham Drive at 19.00 hrs.

Scalby Lodge: 2 Marsh Harriers flew in off the sea.

Little Grebe Seamer Road Mere - Paul Malton

Friday 7th August

Potter Brompton Carr: 2 Wigeon, Juvenile Little Stint, 5 Wood Sandpipers, 24 Snipe, 3 Green Sandpipers, 6 Ruff, Dunlin, Little Egret, Cetti's Warbler.

Wykeham Lakes: Juvenile Little Gull on East Lake, 2 Wigeon, 2 Reed Warblers.

Long Nab: Moving past: 3 Roseate Terns (2 ads + 1 juv south) , Whimbrel, 2 Arctic Terns, 14 Common Terns, 106 Sandwich Terns, 3 Mediterranean Gulls.

Wykeham Forest Raptor Viewpoint: Honey Buzzard.

Crossgates: Hobby flew NW.

Cayton Bay: Juvenile Cuckoo, 30 Curlews arrived from the east.

Scalby Mills: Eider, 2 Curlews, 12 Sandwich Terns.

Forge Valley: Juvenile Spotted Flycatcher.

Spotted Flycatcher Forge Valley - Martin Moseley.

Thursday 6th August

Yedingham: Marsh Harrier.

Marine Drive: Eider.

Long Nab: Red-throated Diver feeding offshore. Juvenile Caspian Gull attending crab boat "Optimistic".

Harwood Dale Lake: Greenshank, Common Sandpiper, 2 Little Grebes.

Wrench Green: Family of Spotted Flycatchers. Snipe at Northstile pool.

Dalby Forest: Green Woodpecker, Crossbill CrossCliff. 2 Stonechats at Bridestones.

Wykeham Lakes: 4 Egyptian Geese, 5 Reed Warblers.

Coot Seamer Road Mere - Phil Bennett.

Wednesday 5th August

Harwood Dale Lake: Wood Sandpiper,  Greenshank, Little Grebe.

Wykeham Lakes: Little Egret.

Potter Brompton Carr: 2 Wood Sandpipers, Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, 6 Green Sandpipers, 3 Ruff, 2 Dunlin, 2 Little Egrets, 

Long Nab: Moving past were Little Egret, Whimbrel, 4 Mediterranean Gulls, 2 Common Terns.

Forge Valley: Kingfisher.

Seamer Tip Pool: Great White Egret.

Scarborough South Cliff: Moving past were a Whimbrel, Dunlin, 4 Mediterranean Gulls, Common Tern, 2 Marsh Harriers.

Little Gull Wykeham Lakes (4/8/26) - Steve Hey

Tuesday 4th August

 Dalby Forest: A Wood Warbler (juvenile) caught and ringed at Staindale.

Wrench Green: 8 Green Sandpipers, juvenile Water Rail at Northstile Pool. Family of Spotted Flycatchers, 2 Willow Tits along track south from village.

Potter Brompton Carr: Grasshopper Warbler caught and ringed.

Long Nab: Highlights moving past were 2 Yellow-legged Gulls, 2 Mediterranean Gulls, 508 Sandwich Terns, Arctic Tern, 11 Sanderling, 3 Dunlin, 33 Knot, 4 Whimbrel, 13 Curlews, 3 Turnstone, 2 Greenshank, Redshank, 146 Oystercatchers, 9 Manx Shearwaters.

Wykeham Lakes: second-summer Little Gull.

Harwood Dale Lake: 2 Common Sandpipers, 3 Little Grebes, Teal.

Wykeham Forest Raptor Viewpoint: 4 Common Buzzards, Turtle Dove, 8 Crossbills.

Wood Warbler Dalby Forest - Bob Dicker

Monday 3rd August

Long Nab: Quail singing early morning. Moving past were 2 Arctic Skuas, juvenile Caspian Gull, 212 Sandwich Terns, 11 Common Terns, 3 Roseate Terns (adult with 2 juveniles flying south), Turnstone, Whimbrel. Sedge Warbler at the scrape.

White Nab: Juvenile Yellow-legged Gull flew north.

Wykeham Lakes: Great White Egret on East Lake.

Wykeham Forest Raptor Viewpoint: 4 Goshawks, Hobby, 2 Willow Tits.

Dalby Forest: 4 Common Buzzards, Marsh Tit, 200+ Swifts, 10 Crossbills Crosscliffe area.

Harwood Dale Lake: Juvenile Wood Sandpiper, Mandarin.

Potter Brompton Carr: Ringed Plover, 4 Green Sandpipers, Redshank, 2 Greenshank, Ruff, 3 Dunlin, 3 Little Egrets, 3 Marsh Harriers, Red Kite.

Common Snipe Seamer tip - Simon Temlett

Sunday 2nd August

 Dalby Forest: Green Woodpecker at Staindale Lake. 3 Spotted Flycatchers (2 juvs), 2 Willow Tits, 2 Crossbills Haygate circuit.

Potter Brompton Carr: Black-tailed Godwit, 23 Snipe, 4 Green Sandpipers, Ruff, 6 Dunlin, 4 Marsh Harriers.

Ravenscar: Willow Tit.

Seamer Tip pool: Great White Egret, 2 Snipe.

Harwood Dale Lake: 27 Lapwing.

Wykeham Lakes: Wigeon, Little Egret, Whimbrel (over south), Woodcock, 3 Reed Warblers.

Long Nab: Caspian Gull (juv), Mediterranean Gull, 57 Sandwich Terns, Whimbrel, Yellow Wagtail. Quail still singing.

Great White Egret Seamer Tip pool - Simon Temlett

Saturday 1st August

Long Nab: 3 Quails. Common Tern past.

Marine Drive: 2 Shelduck flew north.

Potter Brompton Carr: Bittern, 2 Whimbrel, 7 Black-tailed Godwits, 6 Green Sandpipers, Ruff, 6 Dunlin, Little Egret.

Wykeham Lakes: 2 Little Egrets, 2 Common Sandpipers, adult Mediterranean Gull, Hobby, Reed Warbler, Sedge Warbler.

Hilla Green: Spotted Flycatcher, Dipper, 3 Grey Wagtails.

Blakey Topping/Hazelhead Moor: 2 Whimbrel, Quail, Raven, juv Cuckoo, Hobby.

Dalby Forest: 4 Ravens, Willow Tit Bickley area.

Thornton Carrs: Dipper, Yellow Wagtail.

Wrench green: Green Sandpiper Northstile Pool.

Gristhorpe Bay: Wheatear.

Dipper Scalby Beck - Martin Moseley.

Friday 31st July

Long Nab: 3 Quails, Arctic Skua, 7 Common Terns, 23 Mediterranean Gulls (18 juveniles), Whimbrel, 2 Turnstones. Wheatear by the Observatory.

Langdale Rigg: Turtle Dove, 10 Crosbills, sev Tree Pipits.

Broxa Forest: Short-eared Owl over.

Dalby Forest: Nightjar Ellerburn Bank.

Heron Seamer Road Mere - Mark Hunter

Thursday 30th July

 Ravenscar: A male Garganey flew north with Common Scoters (photos).

Wykeham Lakes: 8 Teal, Wigeon, Marsh Harrier (juv), 2 Little Egrets, 3 Cormorants (1 sinensis race), Curlew (flew west), Arctic Skua.

Potter Brompton Carr: 6 Garganey, 4 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Ruff, 2 Green Sandpipers, 4 Dunlin, 2 Marsh Harriers, Red Kite.

Crossgates: Peregrine flew east.

Brompton Ponds: Little Egret.

Dalby Forest: Turtle Dove from Jerry Noddle. 2 Willow Tits, 5 Crossbills, Garden Warbler, 9 Common Buzzards.

Wykeham forest Raptor Viewpoint: Hobby, 5 Common Buzzards, 2+ Ravens, 5 Crossbills.

Long Nab: Quail.

Broxa Forest: Spotted Flycatcher Reasty area.

Marsh Harrier Wykeham Lakes - Chris Bell

Wednesday 29th July

Broxa Forest: 2 Spotted Flycatchers, 8 Willow Warblers Reasty area.

Wykeham Lakes: 2 Egyptian Geese, 2 Teal, 2 Black-tailed Godwits, Common Sandpiper, Little Egret, 6 Herons, Mediterranean Gull (juvenile), Marsh Harrier (juvenile).

Troutsdale: 5 Nightjars Cockmoor area.

Dalby Forest: 2 Willow Tits Bickley Gate.

Sparrowhawk with Blackbird Burniston - Sybil Harris

Tuesday 28th July

Allerston: Quail

Long Nab: 3 Quails. Highlights past were Whimbrel, 13 Mediterranean Gulls, 2 Arctic Skuas, 4 Manx Shearwaters, 2 Little Egrets, Yellow Wagtail.

Burniston: 6 Swifts, 19 Swallows flew south.

Johnson's Marsh; the 4 juvenile Herons still around the nest.

Jackson's Bay-Cromer Point: Eider,  2 Quails, Ringed Plover, 2 Redshank, 11 Turnstone, 2 Sanderling, 8 Dunlin, Mediterranean Gull (juv), Common Tern, Little Egret.

Potter Brompton Carr: Garganey, 8 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Green Sandpipers, 2 Ruff, 3 Dunlin, 2 Marsh Harriers, 4 Cetti's Warblers

Juvenile Heron Johnson's Marsh - Beverley Senturk