Sunday, 21 August 2022

Sunday 21st August

 A Crossbill flew south past Long Nab Obs this morning and three Whimbrel flew north and five more were in the Cromer Point area.. A Pied Flycatcher and a Willow Warbler were at the top of Peasholm Park island. A Whinchat, seven Stonechat and a Sedge Warbler were at Cromer Point Pond and a Northern Wheatear was at Hundale Point. A Merlin was reported from Oliver's Mount along with a Common Swift and 9 Sand Martin. Waders this afternoon at Gristhorpe Bay included 168 Oystercatcher, a possible record for the site, 19 Curlew, 11 Redshank, 6 Knot, 5 Turnstone, 1 Purple Sandpiper and 1 Whimbrel. The Cuckoo was still present.


Coot by Paul Tozer.

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