Friday, 14th February 2020

Offshore 

2 Teal east, 17 Common Scoters west, 3 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Guillemot, 2 Auk sp. west and 1 Little Gull west.

Visible Migration 

265 Pink-footed Geese north and 2 Siskins east.

Others 

180 Wigeons, 31 Teal, 2 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Little Egret, 24 Ringed Plovers, 9 Golden Plovers, 400 Lapwings, 31 Black-tailed Godwits, 215 Turnstones, 2000 Knots, 100 Sanderlings, 170 Dunlins, 3 Purple Sandpipers, 330 Redshanks, 1 Med. Gull, 1 Merlin, 1 Stonechat and 3 Snow Buntings.

 Med. Gull

Snow Bunting

Thursday, 13th February 2020

Offshore

3 Shelducks east, 7 Wigeons east, 1 Teal east, 29 Common Scoters west, 1 Goldeneye east, 7 Red-breasted Mergansers, 5 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Auk sp. west and 22 Little Gulls feeding over sewage outfall.

 Little Gull

Others 

210 Wigeons, 45 Teal, 2 Red-breasted Mergansers, 2 Little Egrets, 36 Ringed Plovers, 7 Golden Plovers, 600 Lapwings, 56 Black-tailed Godwits, 200 Turnstones, 180 Sanderlings, 240 Dunlins, 1 Purple Sandpiper, 2 Med. Gulls, 1 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Rock Pipits and 3 Snow Buntings.

 Purple Sandpiper

Wednesday, 12th February 2020

Offshore 

2 Pintails west, 6 Common Scoters west, 2 Red-breasted Mergansers west, 5 Red-throated Divers west, 1 Fulmar west, 2 Great Crested Grebes west, 1 adult Black Guillemot - found in the mouth of the Wyre before it flew down river and was relocated by the old RO/RO ferry pier, 2 Razorbills west, 1 Guillemot west, 12 Auk sp. west, 11 Kittiwakes west and 73 Little Gulls west plus 3 in the mouth of the Wyre.

 Little Gull

 Black Guillemot (above & below)

Black Guillemot (above & below)

Others

350 Pink-footed Geese, 210 Wigeons, 40 Teal, 2 Red-brested Mergansers, 1 Little Egret, 42 Ringed Plovers, 11 Golden Plovers, 370 Lapwings, 61 Black-tailed Godwits, 280 Turnstones, 220 Sanderlings, 300 Dunlins, 4 Purple Sandpipers, 1 Greenshank, 500 Redshanks, 1 Med. Gull, 1 Little Gull - storm blown bird on the pools, 1 Stonechat, 1 Grey Wagtail and 3 Snow Buntings.

 

 

Little Gull