Friday, 31 October 2025

Thursday 30th October

 Two Snow Buntings flew south over Long Nab Bird Observatory. Also past were 2 Velvet Scoters, 153 Pink-footed Geese, Great Northern Diver, 4 Arctic Terns and a Brambling. The first-winter Caspian Gull still at Scalby Mills. 80+ Pink-footed Geese flew south over the harbour where 2 Red-throated Divers and 3 Guillemots kept the photographers occupied! At Wykeham East Lake: 55 Teal, 17 Wigeon, 11 Tufted Ducks, 4 Goldeneye, 12 Coot. Five Little Grebes on the Water Sports Lake.  A Cetti's Warbler at Seamer Tip Pool. A Goosander at Seamer Road Mere.  Two Woodcocks west at Scalby Mills at dusk. 


Guillemot in the harbour - Mark Hepples