Sunday 4 September 2016

Bits

Heysham obs
All day in the office doing birdy admin, moth trap and checking a mist net. The final time this is going to happen or have we another week before demolition. Hope they don't cut the leccy off way before anything else happening

Middleton (thanks Malcolm)
Teal are back with five on Tim butler pond
Mute - 2 pair one with 4 young, Tufted 2,  Mallard 7, Moorhen 3, Coot 4, Little grebe 1.  14 meadow pipit (grounded) Trickle of swallow south - 1,4,7,1&1

Sun was surprisingly warm, so lots of insect activity including 3 brown hawker, 1 migrant hawker confirmed + 4 presumed. 10 common darter including pair ovapositing.

Outfalls
5x 2cy, 3x juv med gull
Ad winter little gull