Monday 20 October 2008

No squalls, no birds

Feathered Thorn in the trap this morning. Thanks Reuben.

Heysham Obs
North wall area
Shag - 3-4 juvs, including one in the harbour by 'waterfall'
Med Gull - 2-3 adults
Kittiwake - 2 juvs following late afternoon ferry
Red-throated Diver - one on sea at lunchtime

Outfalls/OE foreshore
Arctic Tern - ad on S2O all day
Little Gull - ad S2O morning only

Mammals
Grey Seal off NH wall

Moths
Feathered Thorn & Red-line Quaker

Elsewhere
A few semi-grounded Fieldfare and Redwing - see LDBWS site plus a RT Diver off the Stone Jetty early morning