Thursday 5th December 2013

The first White-fronted Goose of the year was found on Wykeham South Lake during the evening, also there were 24 Tufted Duck, a Pochard, 1 Goldeneye, 500 Common Gull, 285 Herring Gull and 140 Great Black-backed Gull. In the Harbour were 73 Turnstone and 35+ Purple Sandpiper while out in South Bay were 2 Great Crested Grebe, the Great Northern Diver and 35 Common Scoter, the Gull roost there attracted 80 Black-headed Gull, 7 Mediterranean Gull, 3 Common Gull, 300 Herring Gull, 100 Great Black-backed Gull and a Gannet!

Mediterranean Gull, South Bay - Michael McNaghten