Sunday 24th January

A Great Crested Grebe, a Little Grebe, 16 Tufted Duck, about 60 Mallards and 6 Cormorants were at Burton Riggs this morning; a Barn Owl was at Seamer Tip pool; and a female Blackcap was in the park in front of Heron Lane. 98 Common Gulls, 61 Lapwings, 9 Fieldfare, 8 Greylags and 2 Bullfinches were seen from Garth End Road, and about 200 Golden Plover were seen in fields at the western end of Row Brow. A Little Egret was at Thornton Carrs, and at Low Marishes there were 420 Pink-footed Geese, 300+ Wigeon, 200+ Teal, 300+ Golden Plover and 600+ Lapwing. 5 Little Grebes, a pair of Teal, 10 Goldeneye, and 3 Water Rails were seen at Seamer Road Mere, and a Green Sandpiper was on the River Hertford near Starr Carr.