The overwintering Whimbrel was
seen again at Long Nab today where 8 skeins of Pink-footed Geese flew north
totalling 360 individuals, a Lapland
Bunting was found in the coastal stubble field to the north of the Obs and
behind the Obs a flock of 12 Rock Pipits included at least two of the littoralis Scandinavian subspecies. At
Scalby Mills the Wigeon count today was 558, waders included 2 Dunlin, 12
Purple Sandpipers and 8 Ringed Plovers and the ringed adult Mediterranean Gull
(3LAN).
At Wykeham South Lake there
were 3 Shelduck, 4 Goldeneye, 15 Great Crested Grebes plus Brambling and
Linnet; a 2cy Mediterranean Gull was in Peasholm Park; a Little Owl was at
Hutton Buscel and there were 3 Stonechats on Cayton Carr.
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| Waxwings - Newby Bridge - Andy Brown |
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| Lapland Bunting - Long Nab - Nick Addey |
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