More
seawatching today from both Long Nab and Marine Drive and the combined totals
included a Little Auk north at 07.14,
2 Sooty Shearwaters, 10 Pomarine Skuas
and 10 Bonxies. A Waxwing flew over
Hovingham Drive in the morning. At Wykeham South Lake today 4 Pochard, 4
Gadwall, 5 Goldeneyes, 18 Tufted Ducks, 83 Coots, 18 Golden Plover flew over
and there was a large mixed flock of Fieldfares and Redwings. The Black-necked Grebe was still in the present in Scarborough harbour in the
afternoon and must be one of the most popular photographic subjects at the moment, bring on the Waxwings.
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Black-necked Grebe - Scarborough Harbour - Nick Addey |