Thursday 21st April

A third winter Iceland Gull flew north at Long Nab early this morning. Two Garganey were at Wykeham South Lake (Water Park) along with two Little Ringed Plovers, a Common Sandpiper, one Sedge Warbler, two Common Whitethroats, approximately 10 Blackcaps, 110 Sand Martins ansd three Egyptian Geese. Three Tree Pipits were singing in Wykeham Forset where a Crossbill was seen feeding young. Four Sedge Warblers and a House Martin were in the Seamer Tip Pool area along with a Yellow Wagtail. A Northern Wheatear was at Metes Lane, Seamer and two Yellow Wagtails were on the small pool west of Seamer Sewage Works. A Willow Tit was in Little Dale, Dalby and a Green Woodpecker was in the Lower Dalby area.

Photo by JanandGary Powell.