Tuesday 16 April 2024

Tuesday 16th April

 North past Marine Drive today: Two Shoveler, two Teal, one Tufted Duck, one Eider, one Goldeneye, two Turnstone, 2,108 Kittiwake, two Mediterranean Gull (adult + 2cy, five Lesser Black-backed Gull, seven Sandwich Tern, 356 Fulmar, four Manx Shearwater, 119 Gannet, two Shag, five Red throated Diver and a Great Northern Diver. South past Marine Drive: two Eider, one Velvet Scoter, 34 Common Scoter, a drake Long-tailed Duck, four Sandwich Tern and a Puffin. Offshore were four Eider, 720 Kittiwake, 45 Fulmar, two Red throated Diver and a Great Northern Diver. A Redwing, male Wheatear and two Siskin at Castle headland. Two Manx Shearwater north and four Sandwich Tern south at Long Nab. Six Wheatear in mast field, Ravenscar and three Curlew nearby. Eight Waxwings on Limestone Road, Burniston this afternoon.


Wheatear on Marine Drive by Christopher Bell.

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