Friday, 28 April 2023

Friday 28th April

 Today's highlights included a Wood Sandpiper at Potter Brompton Carr, Arctic Tern NE through North Yorkshire Water Park, two Grasshopper Warblers still at Long Nab, and 7 Cuckoos in Langdale Forest. The latter site also had a Wheatear, Redwing, Lesser Whitethroat, a Tree Pipit over, and 13 Whimbrel flew north late afternoon. Five Wheatears, and a Garden Warbler were at South Cliff. Potter Brompton Carr also produced 3 Greenshank, 2 Common Sandpipers, Whimbrel, 2 Curlew, 27 Teal, 5 Shoveler, 4 Shelduck, a Wigeon, Little Egret, Wheatear, 200 Swallows, and 8 Yellow Wagtails. Five Fieldfare were at Taylor Way, Seamer tip area. Three Yellow Wagtails at Cromer Water Treatment plant. A Common Swift was back over Old Town this evening.


Kittiwakes Castle Cliffs - Phil Bennett