Thursday 4 January 2024

Thursday 4th January

 Highlights today included a Waxwing south over Castle Hill, Red-throated Diver still at North Yorkshire Water Park, Great Northern Diver and drake Red-breasted Merganser still in the harbour, and 2 Great White Egrets at Potter Brompton Carr. Also at the latter site were 2 little Egrets, 54 Teal, 450 Lapwing, 640 Linnets, 22 Brambling, 48 Siskin, 9 Bullfinch, 220 Starlings. Also at NY Water Park were 24 Cormorants, 21 Goldeneye, 18 Wigeon, 15 Gadwall, 3 Teal, 180 Lapwing, and 3 Redwing. 54 Teal Johnson's Marsh. The drake Goosander, and Kingfisher still at Peasholm Park Lake. A male Blackcap at Burton Riggs. At Seamer Road Mere; 3 Goosanders, 2 Goldeneye, 2 Gadwall, 2 Little Grebes, and a Water Rail. Scalby Mills had 420 Wigeon, 7 Ringed Plover, 3 Dunlin, 2 Purple Sandpipers, 30 Redshank. A pre roost gathering of 150 Pied Wagtails at Scalby Lodge Pond. At Langdale Forest; Goshawk, Green Woodpecker, 60 Crossbills, 2 Lesser Redpoll. A Red Grouse on Fylingdales Moor. 32 Red-throated Divers, 12 Guillemots feeding off Long Nab. 


Goosander Peasholm Park Lake - Stuart Baines. 

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