A
female Pied Flycatcher on Castle Hill was a nice new discovery this morning,
also at this location a Garden Warbler and a Fieldfare.
Seamer
Tip pool was still hanging on to 2 Pink-footed Geese and there were also a pair
of Gadwall and at least 7 species of warbler present – Sedge, Reed,
Grasshopper, Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, Chiffchaff and Willow Warbler.
The
2 Wheatears were still in evidence inside the wall on Marine Drive, in the
harbour area still at least 11 Turnstones and at Burton Riggs a Little Egret
and 2 Common Sandpipers.
West
of Thornton Le Dale at Wray House Farm there were a couple of Yellow Wagtails.
The
10 Shore Larks were still in the
field north of the Obs at Long Nab and during the afternoon 670+ Swallows were
counted moving south between 14.00 and 19.25.
Harwood
Dale Lake played host to a Whinchat, a Yellow Wagtail and a Coot.
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| Pied Flycatcher - Castle Hill - Tony Clarke |
