Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Monday 17th August

 Long Nab: Redstart and Wheatear by Cliff Top House. Moving past were Whimbrel, Bar-tailed Godwit, 4 Knot, 2 Roseate Terns (adult + juvenile), 2 Arctic Terns, 17 Common Terns, 2 Caspian Gulls (juvs), and finally the first Great Skua of the year!

Harwood Dale Lake: Green Sandpiper, Great White Egret, Little Grebe.

Crossgates: Hobby flew east. 10+ Whimbrel (39 calls) sound recorded overnight.

Wykeham Lakes: Little Egret, 3 Egyptian Geese, Wigeon.

Wrench Green: Green Sandpiper at Northstile pool.


Kestrel Long Nab - Steve Hey.