Friday, 11 April 2025

Friday 11th April

A female Common Scoter was at Seamer Road Mere and a new brood of Coots. Four male Ring Ouzels at Eller Beck, Fylingdales. A male Wheatear at Castle Hill plus two at Long Nab. Two Blackcaps in a Burniston garden. At Wykeham Lakes: Pink-footed Goose,  two Egyptian Geese, 5 Common Scoters, Great White Egret, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, two Sedge Warblers, 7 Blackcaps, Marsh Tit, 50 Sand Martins. At Potter Brompton Carr: Red Kite, 2 Great White Egrets, 3 Wigeon, Little Egret. A Grasshopper Warbler reeling along Metes Lane, Seamer Carr. In the Star Carr/Seamer Carr area: 10 Blackcap, 19 Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warblers. Two Mandarins on the River Derwent at West Ayton. 


Common Scoter Seamer Road Mere - Gary and Jan Powell.