Tuesday 6 September 2011

Bits and pieces over the neap low tide

Heysham Obs
Outfalls area
Med Gull - up to 4 1CY, 2 adult
Little Gull - 2CY and adult
Arctic tern - juv off the end pm
Kittiwake - juv harbour mouth
Teal - 1

North harbour wall seawatching at various times
Gannet - 3 in
distant tern spp - 1+4 out
Kittiwake - flock of 10
Eider - 4
Auk spp - one in
Ruff - 2 out (prob juv male)
Sandwich tern - one in
Pintail - 2 out
Med Gull - 1 1CY
Cormorant - 59 on wooden jetty