The
flock of White-fronted Geese were seen in the field to the east of Seamer Tip pool
with 52 birds being present today.
The
Shore Larks in the field south of Crook Ness were still present with 11 being
seen coincidentally at 11.00.
At
Wykeham South Lake the wildfowl count was 33 Pochards, 5 Egyptian Geese, a
Shelduck, ♀ Scaup, a Teal and 2 Gadwall. Whilst on the subject of wildfowl at
The Mere were 6 Goosanders, 7 Goldeneye, a Pochard and a couple of Little
Grebes with 3 Pink-footed Geese in the field on Queen Margaret’s Road.
Back
at the coast along Royal Albert Drive one of the Back Redstarts was seen
opposite the old Royal Albert Café, in the Harbour the 2 Black-necked Grebes
were still present and in South Bay there were 5 Common Scoter.
Some
late news in today concerns good numbers of Bramblings, Yellowhammers, Redpolls
and Crossbills in Dalby Forest.
Finally
an unseasonal record of a Peacock Butterfly was reported in Cayton today.
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| Brambling - Dalby Forest - Graham Sigsworth |
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