A Kingfisher and 10 Long-tailed Tits were at the coarse fishing lake at Wykeham this morning, 80 Pink-footed Geese flew NE there and three Common Buzzards were also noted. A Short-eared Owl flew in off the sea at 1012 hrs at Cornelian and then headed SW. A Kingfisher and a juvenile Arctic Tern flying north were noted at Scalby Mills. 65 Pink-footed Geese flew west over Cayton Bay and a further 30 flew south. Three Red-throated Divers and three Razorbills were in the bay. An adult Mediterranean Gull and two House Martins flew south at Long Nab during an interesting Vismig session. 60 Redwings flew SW over Whin Bank at 1800hrs and others were noted consistently over Burniston seemingly flying SW until at least 1930hrs.
Juvenile female Peregrine Falcon at Scarborough this morning bearing orange Darvic leg ring bearing letters VFX in black. This bird was ringed as a nestling on Wakefield cathedral this year.
