A
bit more news today as people were obviously trying to get rid of those
calories added yesterday.
At
Long Nab a Long-tailed Duck, a Bonxie and 122 Fulmars flew north and nearby at
Scalby Mills a Great Northern Diver went high to the south.
At
Harwood Dale Lake there were 3 White-fronted Geese and 4 Goosanders, nearby a
Raven flew over Helwath Road, Harwood Dale in the morning, while Johnson’s
Marsh had 15 Grey Herons, 72 Wigeon, 29 Teal and 22 Curlews.
There
was a Chiffchaff at Burton Riggs, a Kingfisher at the Open Air Theatre and 3
adult and 1 second winter Mediterranean Gulls at Holbeck.
This
afternoon in Ellerburn and Dalby Forest there were Peregrine, Common Buzzard,
Goshawk, Willow Tit and good numbers of Crossbills.
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White-fronted Geese - Harwood Dale Lake - Nick Addey |
Mediterranean Gull - Holbeck - Mandy Clarke |