Sunday 6 April 2014

Saturday 5th April 2014

The year's first Willow Warbler was in song up at Wykeham Forest and a Woodcock was also seen there.
Potter Brompton Carr (no general access) held 3 Gadwall, 9 Teal, 13 Wigeon, 1 Pintail, 1 Golden Plover, 4 Snipe, 16 Fieldfare, 2 Blackcap and 11 Chiffchaff, On Johnson's Marsh there were 2 Shelduck, 8 Teal, 7 Wigeon, 4 Tufted Duck and 2 Oystercatcher, at Wykeham South Lake there were 4 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Pink-footed Goose, 1 Egyptian Goose, 1 Common Scoter, 1 Goldeneye, 1 Goosander and 2 Little Ringed Plover and a Snow Bunting was at Cromer Point.
On the move at Long Nab (south unless stated) were 1 Red-throated Diver, 8 Gannet, 1 Cormorant north, 1 Common Scoter north, 3 Curlew, 22 Black-headed Gull, 34 Common Gull, 4 Sand Martin, 71 Meadow Pipit + 4 north, 2 Alba, 1 White Wagtail, 6 Carrion Crow, 1 Chaffinch, 41 Goldfinch and 173 Linnet.

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