Friday 20 September 2024

Friday 20th September

 A Yellow-browed Warbler was on the south side of Castle Hill, a Wheatear and Stonechat behind Marine Drive wall. A Raven and 14 Chiffchaffs at Ravenscar. 4 Chiffchaffs at Sycarham Wood, a Wheatear at nearby Salt Pans Lane. Two Wheatears at Long Nab. Highlights from this morning's watch included a Marsh Harrier and Hobby south, on the sea past were a juvenile Long-tailed Skua, 17 Arctic Skuas, a Great Skua, 5 Pale-bellied Brent Geese, 2 Pintail, 3 Sooty Shearwaters. 700 Herring Gulls were feeding at Long Nab, a roost flight of 2800 east over Burton Riggs. Two 1cy Mediterranean Gulls in South Bay. At Potter Brompton Carr; 2 Wigeon, 76 Teal, 4 Shoveler, 5 Greenshank, 4 Ruff, 4 Dunlin, 3 Green Sandpipers, 2 Great White Egrets, 2 Little Egrets, 3 Marsh Harriers, 2 Stonechats.


Wheatear at Long Nab - Nick Addey.



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