Sunday 21 June 2020

Sunday 21st June

A Hobby was seen flying north at Long Nab this morning, then half an hour later flying south. Also passing Long Nab south were 2 Curlew, 845 Swifts and 7 Siskins; also 280 Common Scoter, 175 of which flew north. 5 Turtle Doves were at Burniston, and one at the Mill Inn. A Hobby flew south at Cornelian Bay, where there was a drake Common Scoter, 2 Curlew and 5 adult Black-headed Gulls. A single Crossbill flew west over Falsgrave Park, and a Curlew flew over the old prison, in the area of which a female Peregrine was seen hunting. At Cromer Point a Cuckoo was seen flying south, as were 3 Black-headed Gulls and a steady trickle of Swifts (288 counted through the afternoon). A Little Egret and 2 Black-headed Gulls were on the tideline in Burniston Bay and a Common Gull was at Scalby Mills. A Hobby was spotted hunting among Swifts this evening over the Peasholm area.

Full count from Long Nab here: https://www.trektellen.nl/count/view/1074/20200621

Sedge Warbler - Melanie Pearl



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