Tuesday, 14 May 2019

Tuesday 14th May

The first Nightjar of spring was at Wykeham Forest this evening plus good Woodcock activity at dusk. The adult Mediterranean Gull was again seen, this time over Crossgates. A cc Marsh Harrier flew NW at Flotmanby Carr, also a Cuckoo there. A Whinchat was at Fylingdales Moor, just north of Burn Howe Wood. A Spotted Flycatcher was just north of Highwood Brow viewpoint at Wykeham Forest. A Corn Bunting at Wykeham Lakes. Two Turtle Doves were in a Hutton Buscel garden.
Five Bottlenose Dolphins were seen moving south at South Bay mid afternoon.

Long Nab count here: https://www.trektellen.nl/count/view/1074/20190514

Turtle Dove Hutton Buscel - Allan Hunt