Sightings for February 2020
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16th February
| | Jeremy Lane | Common Gull | 250 | | | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | Glasson | Goldeneye | 4 | | on Lune | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | Glasson Basin | Goldeneye | 4 | 2 males | | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | | Goosander | 1 | redhead | | | |
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| | Conder Green | Snipe | 3 | | Pool | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | Brock | Dipper | 1 | | Nestbuilding just outside the Fylde east of A6 | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | Preston Dock | Continental Cormorant | 1 | | | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | | Cormorant | 16 | | | | |
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| | Fairhaven Lake | Continental Cormorant | 1 | | | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | | Cormorant | 8 | | | | |
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| | | Great Crested Grebe | 2 | | | | |
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| | Newton Marsh | Raven | 1 | | | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | Clifton Marsh | Linnet | 80 | | | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | | Bullfinch | 1 | female | | | |
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| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Song Thrush | 1 | male | singing | | |
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| | Saltcotes | Shoveler | 5 | 3 males | | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | Weeton | Kestrel | 1 | | | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | | Fieldfare | 10 | | | | |
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| | Todderstaffe Hall | Nuthatch | 1 | | | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | | Fieldfare | 30 | | | | |
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| | | Shelduck | 10 | | | | |
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| | | Stock Dove | 3 | | | | |
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| | Poulton-le-Fylde | Goldcrest | 1 | male | singing, Moreton Drive | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | Cocker's Dyke | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | ad w | | | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | | Greenshank | 1 | | | | |
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| | Eagland Hill | Tundra Bean Goose | 2 | adults | with Pinkfeet on pasture north of New Lane | SD441459 | Paul Ellis / Paul Slade |
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| | | Pink-footed Goose | 500 | | on pasture north of New Lane | SD441459 | |
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| | | Yellowhammer | 4 | | New Lane | | |
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| | | Chaffinch | 30 | | | | |
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| | | Pink-footed Goose | 1600 | | Bradshaw Lane | SD419455 | |
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| | | Corn Bunting | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Stock Dove | 15 | | | | |
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| | Todderstaffe Hall | Linnet | c280 | | east fields | | Frank Bird |
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| | Lancaster Canal Glasson Branch | Goosander | 6 | 5F 1M | | | J Wood |
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| | | Goldeneye | 14 | | Marina | | |
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| | | Starling | c600 | | Jeremy Lane fields | | |
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| | | Goosander | 2 | Males | One Marina & one Conder Pool | | |
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| | Knott End | Little Gull | 2 | 2 adults | flew west | | |
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| | | Scandinavian Herring Gull | 1 | adult | | | |
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| | | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | adult | | | |
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| | | Herring Gull | 900 | | | | |
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| | | Great Black-backed Gull | 15 | | | | |
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| | | Black-headed Gull | 400 | | | | |
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| | | Common Gull | 50 | | | | |
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| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 20 | | | | |
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| | | Rock Pipit | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Reed Bunting | 4 | | | | |
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| | Marton Mere | Goldeneye | 7 | 6 ad.m, f | | | TS |
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| | | Gadwall | 4+ | | | | |
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| | | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | singing, inflow reeds | | |
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| | | Stock Dove | 6 | | barn area | | |
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| | Stanley Park | Scaup | 1 | f | | | TS |
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| | | Tufted Duck | 95+ | | | | |
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| | | Gadwall | 10 | | | | |
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| | | Cormorant | 23 | | at 14.30 | | |
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| | Blackpool North Shore | Little Gull | 4 | ads | 1330-1530 | | |
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| | Myerscough Quarry | Goosander | 3 | 2m, f | | | |
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| | | Gadwall | 3 | 2m, f | | | |
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| | | Wigeon | c830 | | | | |
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| | | Teal | 102 | | | | |
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| | | Oystercatcher | 50 | | | | |
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| | | Kingfisher | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Tufted Duck | 4 | | | | |
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| | | Coot | 19 | | | | |
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| | | Canada Goose | 38 | | | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
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| | Fairhaven Lake | Great Crested Grebe | 2 | | Adult summer and winter plumage | | John Lees |
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| | | Cormorant | 5 | | One on lake struggling to get very large flatfish down, but it succeeded | | |
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| | Wesham Marsh | Yellowhammer | 6 | m | at feeding station | | andy myo |
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| | | Stonechat | 2 | m f | | | |
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| | | Long-tailed Tit | 7 | | | | |
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| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
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| | Staining | Pied Wagtail | 37+ | | stubble field north of Moorsfield Farm | | TS |
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| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Meadow Pipit | 3 | | | | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 20+ | | | | |
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| | | Redwing | 25+ | | | | |
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| | | Song Thrush | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Snipe | 4 | | circling over | | |
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| | | Black-headed Gull | 250+ | | | | |
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| | | Cormorant | 3 | | west | | |
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15th February
| | Bryning | Whooper Swan | 52 | | Lodge lane . | | DS |
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| | Saltcotes | Great White Egret | 1 | | On flooded field opposite marsh . | | DS |
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| | Fairhaven Lake | Cormorant | 4 | | 1 Continental | | AA |
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| | Herons' Reach Golf Course | Tufted Duck | 13 | 7m | pool east of practice range | | TS |
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| | | Cormorant | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Mute Swan | 5 | 2 1st.w. | | | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 1 | | west side | | |
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| | | Reed Bunting | 1 | | west side pool | | |
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| | Marton Mere | Goldeneye | 5 | 4m | | | TS |
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| | Stanley Park | Scaup | 1 | f | | | TS |
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| | | Pochard | 1 | m | | | |
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| | | Gadwall | 18 | | | | |
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| | | Cormorant | 24 | | at 14.20 | | |
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| | | Grey Heron | 10 | | | | |
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| | | Ring-necked Parakeet | 1 | f | | | |
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14th February
| | Cleveleys | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | adult | promenade | | |
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| | Glasson Basin | Kingfisher | 1 | | | | J Wood |
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| | | Goldeneye | 13 | | 8M 5F | | |
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| | | Great Crested Grebe | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Goldfinch | 35 | | Nearby | | |
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| | Conder Green | Teal | 120 | | Conder Pool | | J Wood |
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| | | Redshank | 166 | | Conder Pool | | |
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| | | Oystercatcher | 8 | | Conder Pool | | |
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| | | Curlew | 54 | | Conder Pool | | |
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| | | Bar-tailed Godwit | 1 | | Conder Pool | | |
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| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | | Conder Pool | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Glasson Marsh | unidentified Water Pipit or Rock Pipit | 4 | | On marsh at high tide | | J Wood |
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| | | Rock Pipit | 1 | | One of the flock of five inc. above | | |
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| | | Black-tailed Godwit | c350 | | | | |
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| | | Wigeon | c500 | | Lune Estuary | | |
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| | | Goldeneye | 10 | | Lune Estuary | | |
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| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 7 | | | | |
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| | Marton Mere | Tufted Duck | 1 | m | | | TS |
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| | | Greylag Goose | 39 | | | | |
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| | | Pink-footed Goose | 50+ | | south over Chain Lane | | |
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| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | | | |
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| | | Reed Bunting | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 3 | | SW scrub | | |
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| | | Pheasant | 7 | 1m | SW scrub, undaunted by the fox. Male and 1 female followed the Fox as it walked off through the scrub | | |
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| | | Fox | 1 | | SW scrub, watching the Pheasants | | |
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| | | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | | SW feeders | | |
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| | | Dunnock | 6 | | under the feeders | | |
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| | | Greenfinch | 45+ | | caravan site Poplar, pre-conifer roost, 16.30 | | |
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| | | Goldfinch | 19 | | SE alders, then to roost in an evergreen hedge | | |
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| | Herons' Reach Golf Course | Fieldfare | 16 | | west side green | | TS |
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| | | Redwing | 4 | | west side green | | |
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| | | Song Thrush | 1 | | singing, NW corner | | |
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| | | Tufted Duck | 9 | 3m | west side pool | | |
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| | | Grey Heron | 3 | | west side green | | |
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| | | Cormorant | 1 | | over west | | |
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| | | Mute Swan | 4 | 2 1st.w | | | |
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| | Stanley Park | Stock Dove | 1 | | west putting green trees | | TS |
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| | | Mistle Thrush | 2 | | athletics field | | |
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| | | Grey Heron | 11 | | | | |
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| | Cleveleys | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | Ads | 1SP, other still WP. High Tide | | Dfw |
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| | Starr Gate | Common Scoter | 2200 | | Watch 0830-1130. | | L.G.B. |
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| | | Red-throated Diver | 1 | | south. | | |
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| | | Great Crested Grebe | 2 | | south. | | |
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| | | Cormorant | 66 | | south. | | |
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| | | Kittiwake | 2 | ads. | north. | | |
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| | | Snow Bunting | 1 | | s/east 1020. | | |
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| | Eagland Hill | Reeves's Pheasant | 1 | Male | Stunning plumage | | AC |
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| | | Corn Bunting | 53 | | On wires | | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 100 | | Worming | | |
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| | Marton Mere | Goldeneye | 4 | 3m | | | TS |
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| | | Wigeon | 9 | | | | |
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| | | Shoveler | 7 | | | | |
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| | | Gadwall | 5 | | | | |
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| | | Teal | 100+ | | | | |
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| | | Cormorant | 1 | | + 3 west over Staining Nook | | |
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| | | Mute Swan | 3 | 1 1st.w. | | | |
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| | | Water Rail | 1 | | calling | | |
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| | | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | | singing | | |
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| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | ad | | | |
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| | | Common Gull | 3 | ads | | | |
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| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | m | | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | f | | | |
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| | | Stock Dove | 4 | | barn roof | | |
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| | Stanley Park | Scaup | 1 | f | | | TS |
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| | | Pochard | 1 | m | | | |
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| | | Gadwall | 21 | | | | |
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| | | Shoveler | 2 | m, f | | | |
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| | | Tufted Duck | 75+ | | | | |
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| | | Cormorant | 8 | | a.m. | | |
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| | | Great Black-backed Gull | 2 | ads | | | |
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| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | ad | | | |
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| | | Common Gull | 3 | ads | | | |
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| | | Nuthatch | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Ring-necked Parakeet | 3 | 1m | | | |
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| | | Song Thrush | 3 | | 2 singing | | |
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13th February
| | Fleetwood | Blackcap | 2 | males | Garden Ullswater Avenue | | KG |
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| | Blackpool Airport | Ringed Plover | 59 | | On the cross runway | | RJS |
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| | Lytham Moss | Fieldfare | 300+ | | cyprus point end | | Ian Mc |
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| | | Lapwing | 100 | | | | |
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| | | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Curlew | 70+ | | | | |
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| | | Oystercatcher | 30 | | | | |
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| | | Skylark | 25 | | div lane end | | |
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| | | Shelduck | 6 | | | | |
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| | | Moorhen | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | Pilling Lane | Red-throated Diver | 1 | | off Beach Road high tide | | Paul Ellis |
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| | | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | | off Beach Road high tide | | |
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| | | Red-breasted Merganser | 10 | | off Beach Road high tide | | |
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| | | Eider | 1 | m | off Beach Road high tide | | |
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| | | Teal | 3 | | off Beach Road high tide | | |
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| | Cocker's Dyke | Dunlin | 2100 | | plus on rising tide | | Paul Ellis |
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| | | Blackbird | 38 | | between Cocker's Dyke House and Beach Road | | |
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| | | Song Thrush | 2 | | (one singing) between Cocker's Dyke House and Beach Road | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Starr Gate | Shelduck | 2 | | south. Watch 0800-1200. | | L.G.B. |
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| | | Pintail | 15 | | 3 sth. 12nth. | | |
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| | | Wigeon | 14 | | south. | | |
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| | | Common Scoter | 2000 | | | | |
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| | | Red-breasted Merganser | 1 | m | south. | | |
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| | | Red-throated Diver | 3 | | south. | | |
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| | | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | | south. | | |
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| | | Cormorant | 325 | | south. | | |
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| | | Knot | 110 | | north. | | |
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| | | Little Gull | 5 | ads. | south. | | |
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| | Kincraig Lake | Pochard | 4 | 3m, f | | | |
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| | | Shoveler | 6 | 3m, 3f | | | |
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| | | Tufted Duck | 1 | m | | | |
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| | Newton Marsh | Ruff | 12 | | | | Frank Bird |
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| | | Golden Plover | 1200 | | | | |
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| | | Lapwing | 1000 | | | | |
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| | | Dunlin | 40 | | | | |
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| | | Wigeon | 800 | | | | |
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| | | Teal | 100 | | | | |
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| | Blackpool Central | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | singing | | |
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| | | Peregrine | 2 | | | | |
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| | Fleetwood Marine Lakes | Purple Sandpiper | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Sanderling | 130 | | On shore | | |
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| | | Linnet | 2 | | | | |
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| | Anchorsholme | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | Adult winter | On the sea high tide . | | DS |
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| | Rossall Point | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | Adult winter | Flying offshore, high tide . | | DS |
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| | Fleetwood | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | ad | Marine lake | | AA/DS |
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| | | Red-breasted Merganser | 1 | m | Marine lake | | |
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| | | Snow Bunting | 3 | | Beach Euston Hotel | | |
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| | | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | | On sea opposite hotel | | |
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| | | Stonechat | 1 | | Marine lake | | |
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| | | Ringed Plover | 35 | | beach in front of lake | | |
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| | | Reed Bunting | 2 | | | | |
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| | Warton Bank | Water Pipit | 6 | | numbers seem to be building up | | andy myo gw mj ib |
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| | | Great White Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Stonechat | 2 | m f | | | |
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| | | Linnet | 30+ | | | | |
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| | | Merlin | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
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| | Newton-with-Scales | Little Owl | 3 | | two on roof of burnt out building one on ash tree behind cattery | | andy myo |
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| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | thames street | | |
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| | | Greenfinch | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Tree Sparrow | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Redwing | 25 | | | | |
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| | Wesham Marsh | Yellowhammer | 5 | m | at feeding station | | andy myo |
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| | | Stonechat | 2 | m f | | | |
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| | Poulton-le-Fylde | Goldcrest | 1 | male | singing, Moreton Drive | | Paul Slade |
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| | Todderstaffe Hall | Shelduck | 24 | | extensive east floods | | TS |
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| | | Teal | 90+ | | | | |
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| | | Oystercatcher | 5 | | | | |
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| | | Lapwing | 300+ | | | | |
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| | | Common Gull | 1 | ad | | | |
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| | | Mute Swan | 4 | ads | | | |
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| | | Jay | 1 | | Todderstaffe Wood | | |
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| | | Stock Dove | 4 | | field south of wood | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 1 | | to the east | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | | to the east | | |
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| | | Tree Sparrow | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Redwing | 2 | | | | |
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| | Barton | Buzzard | 3 | | | | Stu Milne |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | Staining | Cormorant | 4 | | pond NE of McColl's shop | | TS |
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| | | Mute Swan | 2 | ads | | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | f | | | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 23 | | Staining Hall Farm area | | |
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| | | Redwing | 21 | | | | |
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| | | Song Thrush | 3 | | 1 singing | | |
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| | | Pied Wagtail | 32 | | stubble fields N & NE of Moorsfield Farm | | |
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| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Meadow Pipit | 9 | | | | |
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| | | Muscovy Duck | 1 | | 4 seasons fishery | | |
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| | Fairhaven Lake | Continental Cormorant | 1 | 2CY | On the boating jetty outside RSPB Ribble Discovery Centre | | Ian Walker |
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| | Haslam Park | Greenfinch | 3 | 1m,2f | | | Steve Swift |
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| | | Goldfinch | 11 | | | | |
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| | | Mistle Thrush | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Black-headed Gull | 40+ | | | | |
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| | | Mallard | 20+ | | | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Ring-necked Parakeet | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Moorhen | 10+ | | | | |
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| | Preston | Bullfinch | 1 | | Calling back of Lodge Street Carpark | | Jol |
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| | Marton Mere | Common Scoter | 1 | f | Last seen 10.15 in reeds off viewing platform | | MM Volunteers |
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| | | Otter | 1 | | 10.15 to 10.45 mid water west of Dragonfly Hide | | |
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| | | Little Grebe | 1 | | West End | | |
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| | | Bittern | 1 | | 15.15 short flight along SW reeds | | |
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| | | Goldeneye | 6 | 5m | | | |
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| | | Wigeon | 30+ | | | | |
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| | | Moorhen | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Greylag Goose | 15 | | | | |
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| | | Canada Goose | 12 | | | | |
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| | | Coot | 10+ | | | | |
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| | | Shoveler | 6 | | | | |
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| | | Goldfinch | 3 | | Woodland Watch | | |
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| | | Long-tailed Tit | 9 | | Woodland Watch | | |
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| | | Great Tit | 5 | | Woodland Watch | | |
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| | | Blue Tit | 4 | | Woodland Watch | | |
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| | | Dunnock | 2 | | Woodland Watch | | |
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| | | Robin | 1 | | Woodland Watch | | |
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| | | Blackbird | 5 | 4m | Woodland Watch | | |
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| | | Pheasant | 3 | f | Woodland Watch | | |
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| | | Grey Squirrel | 2 | | Woodland Watch | | |
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| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | Over pumping station | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 1 | | Usual tree behind pumping station | | |
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| | Cocker's Dyke | Buzzard | 1 | | | | Peter R |
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| | | Stonechat | 1 | m | | | |
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| | | Grey Plover | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Lapwing | 150 | | on tide line as it receded | | |
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| | | Redshank | 30 | | at least in flock with above | | |
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| | | Grey Heron | 1 | | over the sea | | |
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| | Fleetwood | Snow Bunting | 3 | | opposite Euston Hotel | | Carolj |
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| | Marton Mere | Bullfinch | 3 | 1m | NE scrub then flew towards NE corner | | TS |
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| | | Greenfinch | 4 | | | | |
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| | | Redwing | 1 | | NE corner | | |
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| | | Song Thrush | 4 | | singing | | |
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| | | Reed Bunting | 3 | | east end | | |
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| | | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | | singing | | |
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| | | Stock Dove | 8 | | barn roof | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | f | | | |
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| | | Water Rail | 3 | | 1 short low flight, east marsh + 2 calling | | |
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| | | Cormorant | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Mute Swan | 4 | 2 1st.w | | | |
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| | | Shoveler | 4 | | | | |
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| | | Wigeon | 33 | | | | |
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| | | Goldeneye | 6 | 5 ad.m, f | | | |
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| | Eagland Hill | Corn Bunting | 37 | | | | AC |
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| | | Yellowhammer | 8 | | | | |
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| | | Chaffinch | 50 | | | | |
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| | | Tree Sparrow | 50 | | | | |
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| | | Stock Dove | 11 | | | | |
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| | Fairhaven Lake | Barnacle Goose | 1 | | Grazing on far bank near outlet sluice | | John Lees |
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| | Pilling Sewage Works | Siberian Chiffchaff | 1 | | On filter beds, Zillions of insect around the beds | | AC |
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| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
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12th February
| | Fleetwood Marine Lakes | Red-breasted Merganser | 1 | | | | |
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| | Rossall Point | Sanderling | 60 | | | | |
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| | | Ringed Plover | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Turnstone | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Red-breasted Merganser | 1 | | | | |
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| | Conder Green | Red-breasted Merganser | 1 | f | on pool ( full 8.0 on marker) | | Paul Ellis |
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| | | Goosander | 4 | | on pool | | |
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| | | Redshank | 95 | | on pool | | |
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| | | Knot | 1 | | on pool | | |
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| | | Oystercatcher | 25 | | on pool | | |
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| | | Curlew | 175 | | on pool | | |
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| | | Wigeon | 35 | | on pool | | |
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| | | Teal | 155 | | 85 on pool, 70 on creek | | |
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| | | Little Grebe | 5 | | on creek | | |
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| | Braides | Kestrel | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Dam Side | Curlew | 280 | | on coastal field | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Cocker's Dyke | Golden Plover | 1040 | | 400 on saltmarsh + 670 on field SD378496 | SD378496 | Paul Ellis |
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| | Knott End | Twite | 50 | | flying around jetty late afternoon then flew up river | | Paul Ellis |
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| | Fairhaven Lake | Cormorant | 1 | 2CY | A small sized Cormorant with a gular patch similar to Sinensis race evident at 1700hrs | | Ian Walker |
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| | Rossall Beach | Red-breasted Merganser | 1 | m. | south.Watch 0900-1200. | | L.G.B. |
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| | | Kittiwake | 3 | 2ad. 1 1w. | south. | | |
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| | | Little Gull | 60 | 56ads. 4 1w. | south. | | |
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| | | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | Ad w. | south. | | |
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| | Newton Marsh | Siberian Chiffchaff | 1 | | Near waste disposal entrance on manure heaps | | M Jones/B Dwire |
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| | Fleetwood | Black Guillemot | 1 | ad | on the sea close in NE of North Euston Hotel, then flew south past the boat jetties, west side of Wyre, and showed to within 20m, 15.05-25+ | | TS |
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| | | Little Gull | 4 | ads | 3 lingering close in, 1 west | | |
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| | | Common Gull | 200+ | | west | | |
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| | | Snow Bunting | 2 | | on the beach opposite North Euston Hotel | | |
|
| | | Pied Wagtail | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Eider | 1 | m | Wyre mouth | | |
|
| | | Ringed Plover | 1 | | flew west from the beach | | |
|
| | Blackpool North Pier | Little Gull | 7 | 5 ads, 2 1st.w | lingering just north of the pier, 14.00 | | TS |
|
| | | Great Black-backed Gull | 3 | ads | | | |
|
| | Pilling Lane Ends | Rock Pipit | 4 | | Obligingly sat on fence posts | | AC |
|
| | Fleetwood | Black Guillemot | 1 | | Seen at the radar station then flew up the Wyre and settled around the pier | | KG |
|
| | | Little Gull | 3 | adults | Radar station | | |
|
| | Fleetwood Marine Lakes | Purple Sandpiper | 4 | | Roosting on island | | KG |
|
| | | Turnstone | | | Roosting on island | | |
|
| | | Red-breasted Merganser | 1 | male | | | |
|
| | | Canada Goose | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Anchorsholme | Little Gull | 20 | 17 ad 3 juv | All south between 10am and 11am | | KG |
|
| | Knott End | Little Gull | 2 | adult and 1st-win | Wyre Estuary | | |
|
| | | Sanderling | 100 | | | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Pied Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Eider | 2 | 2 males | | | |
|
| | | Red-breasted Merganser | 1 | | flew west | | |
|
| | Fleetwood Ferry | Black Guillemot | 1 | adult | Wyre Estiary by stanchions | SD341481 | |
|
| | Marton Mere | Common Scoter | 1 | f | 12.30 to 15.15 - thanks TS | | MM Volunteers |
|
| | | Otter | 1 | | 14.00 to 14.30 mid water opp Dragonfly Hide | | |
|
| | | Goldeneye | 3 | m | | | |
|
| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | Over | | |
|
| | | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | Inner bridle path De Vere hotel | | |
|
| | | Coal Tit | 1 | | Pumping Station | | |
|
| | Wesham Marsh | Stonechat | 2 | m f | | | andy myo |
|
| | | Yellowhammer | 5 | | | | |
|
| | Starr Gate | Little Gull | 4 | Adult | South , between 10 and 11 am . | | DS , AB. |
|
| | Cocker's Dyke | Pomarine Skua | 1 | juvenile | Over sea wall heading west | | Peter r |
|
| | | Little Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Oystercatcher | 14 | | | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Herring Gull | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Marton Mere | Common Scoter | 1 | fem | | | TS |
|
| | | Goldeneye | 1 | m | | | |
|
| | | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | singing, NW corner | | |
|
| | | Otter | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Stanley Park | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | | | | TS |
|
| | | Scaup | 1 | f | | | |
|
| | | Gadwall | 22 | | | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 5 | | | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 2 | ads | | | |
|
| | Blackpool North Pier | Little Gull | 9 | ads | north side of pier. 3 on beach before it got covered, all lingering before flying south, 10.00-45 | | TS |
|
| | | Common Gull | 50+ | | | | |
|
| | | Great Black-backed Gull | 2 | ads | | | |
|
| | | Oystercatcher | 250+ | | on the beach then flew south | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 2 | | south | | |
|
11th February
| | Green Dick's Lane | Lapwing | 45 | | | | |
|
| | | Red-legged Partridge | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Cumming Carr | Pink-footed Goose | 400 | | | | |
|
| | Bradshaw Lane Head | Pink-footed Goose | 400 | | | | |
|
| | Eagland Hill | Stock Dove | 19 | | | | |
|
| | | Song Thrush | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Tree Sparrow | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Pink-footed Goose | 200 | | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Knott End | Eider | 10 | | | | |
|
| | | Little Gull | 6 | 6 adults | | | |
|
| | | Turnstone | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Sanderling | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Knott End | Little Gull | 5 | Ad | Lingering along promenade on falling tide | | Paul Ellis / Chris Batty |
|
| | | Kittiwake | 5 | Ad | West on falling tide | | |
|
| | | Red-breasted Merganser | 2 | M F | Flew west | | |
|
| | | Eider | 1 | M | Flew west | | |
|
| | Blackpool Central | Peregrine | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Fleetwood Promenade | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | Adt | Mid afternoon | | MF/ 2 other birders |
|
| | | Little Gull | 25 | | | | |
|
| | | Great Black-backed Gull | 8 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | 30 | | | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 30 | | | | |
|
| | | Herring Gull | 40 | | | | |
|
| | | Dunlin | 8 | | | | |
|
| | Savick Park | Goosander | 2 | M & F | Savick Brook | SD508310 | J Wood |
|
| | Haslam Park | Goosander | 2 | Male | | | J Wood |
|
| | | Nuthatch | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 27 | | | | |
|
| | | Mistle Thrush | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Mallard | 33 | | | | |
|
| | | Moorhen | 23 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | c150 | | | | |
|
| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Cleveleys North Promenade | Little Gull | 28 | 27ad 1stw | 3 hrs before high tide feeding inshore between Anchorsholme to Rossall school | | Frank Bird |
|
| | Marton Mere | Scaup | 1 | f | | | TS |
|
| | | Goldeneye | 5 | 4m | | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 28 | 1 1st.w | over west | | |
|
| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | ad | over west | | |
|
| | | Raven | 1 | | low west over north side, 16.35 | | |
|
| | | Rook | 250+ | | east field | | |
|
| | | Jackdaw | 250+ | | east field | | |
|
| | | Fieldfare | 4 | | over NE corner | | |
|
| | | Linnet | 25+ | | low west over the mere, pre-roost | | |
|
| | | Goldfinch | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | singing, inflow reeds | | |
|
| | Lawson Road Recreation Ground | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | ad | west field | | TS |
|
| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 2 | ads | | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 2 | ads | | | |
|
| | Stanley Park | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | | | | TS |
|
| | | Gadwall | 15 | | | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 2 | m | + hybrid | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 19 | | | | |
|
| | | Ring-necked Parakeet | 1 | f | | | |
|
| | Fleetwood Marine Lakes | Red-breasted Merganser | 1 | | Boating lake | | AA/GW |
|
| | | Little Gull | 6 | | beach in front of boating lake | | |
|
| | New Ridge Farm | Curlew | c750 | | | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | Fluke Hall Lane | Curlew | 170 | | | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | | Skylark | 18 | | | | |
|
| | Dam Side | Curlew | 330 | | | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | Pilling Lane Ends | Little Gull | 5 | Adults | West. 11.45-13.00 | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | | Peregrine | 1 | | Stooped for teal, missed. | | |
|
| | | Rock Pipit | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Skylark | 8 | | | | |
|
| | Cockerham Moss Edge | Stock Dove | 14 | | | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | Knott End | Little Gull | 4 | Adults | 11.00am | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | | Twite | 13 | | | | |
|
| | | Little Gull | 22 | 20 ad, 2 2cy | 14.30pm. Surface feeding by Knott end jetty | | |
|
| | Cleveleys North Promenade | Little Gull | 8 | 7ad, 1 2cy | 9.45am Surtace feeding close in. | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | Eagland Hill | Purple Heron | 1 | | By Birks Farm, it's got a nasty looking wound on its back, but flying Ok | | AC |
|
| | Wesham | Yellowhammer | 6 | m | all sightings at feeding station | | andy myo |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 18 | | | | |
|
| | | Chaffinch | 30+ | | | | |
|
| | | Goldfinch | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Tree Sparrow | 40 | | | | |
|
| | | House Sparrow | 5 | | | | |
|
| | | Blackbird | 6 | | | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Dunnock | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Robin | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Blue Tit | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Great Tit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Woodpigeon | 6 | | | | |
|
| | | Collared Dove | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Pheasant | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Magpie | 10 | | | | |
|
| | | Carrion Crow | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Jackdaw | 2 | | | | |
|
10th February
| | Fleetwood | Peregrine | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Knott End | Turnstone | 34 | | near slipway | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Knott End | Twite | 40+ | | Ferry slipway area by 14.30. Only 10 at 14.00 | | TS |
|
| | Blackpool Central | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park | Coot | 44 | | | | J Wood |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 13 | | | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 2 | Male | | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 1 | Male | | | |
|
| | | Merlin | 1 | Female | On the saltmarsh | | |
|
| | Fleetwood | Eider | 1 | Male | From Lower Lighthouse | | J Wood |
|
| | | Peregrine | 1 | | From Lower Lighthouse | | |
|
| | Rossall Point | Sanderling | 11 | | | | J Wood |
|
| | | Little Gull | 4 | Adult | SW | | |
|
| | | Ringed Plover | 18 | | | | |
|
| | | Starling | c50 | | Golf course | | |
|
| | | Meadow Pipit | 1 | | Golf course | | |
|
| | Stanley Park | Scaup | 1 | f | | | TS |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 80+ | | | | |
|
| | | Gadwall | 11 | | | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 20 | | a.m. | | |
|
| | Marton Mere | Goldeneye | 3 | 2m | | | TS |
|
| | | Wigeon | 8 | | | | |
|
| | Eagland Hill | Yellowhammer | 10 | 4 M | | | AC |
|
| | | Corn Bunting | 21 | | | | |
|
| | | Tree Sparrow | 50 | | | | |
|
| | | Chaffinch | 40 | | | | |
|
| | Cockersand | Bewick's Swan | 4 | | Opposite Lighthouse Cottage | | AC |
|
| | Wrampool | Kingfisher | 1 | | Fishing in main dyke | | AC |
|
| | | Linnet | 80 | | | | |
|
| | Anchorsholme | Little Gull | 5 | 4ad, 1 2cy | North before returning south. 9.30am | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | | Pintail | 11 | | South | | |
|
| | Warbreck Hill | Peregrine | 1 | | | | DJM |
|
9th February
| | Cockersand | Short-eared Owl | 1 | | on flooded field | | per Ian Hartley |
|
| | | Bewick's Swan | 6 | | field behind Crook Cottage | | |
|
| | | Kittiwake | 5 | | | | |
|
| | Pilling Lane | Golden Plover | 450 | | between Beach Road and Cocker's Dyke 1700 hrs | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Wesham Marsh | Yellowhammer | 6 | | 2 at feeding station and 4 south end of marsh | | andy myo |
|
| | Sand Villa | Merlin | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Pink-footed Goose | c1500 | | | | |
|
| | | Greylag Goose | 5 | | with Pinks | | |
|
| | Conder Green | Curlew | 170 | | Conder Pool | | |
|
| | | Goosander | 5 | ad m, 4 f/imm | Conder Pool | | |
|
| | Marton Mere | Scaup | 1 | fem | at 15.45. Looked like the Stanley Park bird | | TS |
|
| | | Goldeneye | 1 | m | | | |
|
| | | Gadwall | 3 | 2m | | | |
|
| | Stanley Park | Scaup | 1 | fem | at 15.00 | | TS |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 89 | | no Gadwall or Shoveler | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 17 | | | | |
|
| | | Ring-necked Parakeet | 3 | 1m | | | |
|
| | Salisbury Woodland | Ring-necked Parakeet | 1 | | over SW | | TS |
|
| | Herons' Reach Golf Course | Oystercatcher | 3 | | SE green | | TS |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 5 | 3m | | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Blackpool North Pier | Common Scoter | 22+ | | 7 south, 15+ on the sea, 13.15-30 | | TS |
|
| | Blackpool South Shore | Turnstone | 1 | | | SD304334 | |
|
| | Marton | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | Rosefinch garden feeders | | NJL |
|
| | | Greenfinch | 2 | m/f | Rosefinch garden feeders | | |
|
| | | Blue Tit | 4+ | | Rosefinch garden feeders | | |
|
| | | Great Tit | 4+ | | Rosefinch garden feeders | | |
|
| | | Coal Tit | 1 | | Rosefinch garden feeders | | |
|
| | | Chaffinch | 4 | 1m | Rosefinch garden feeders | | |
|
| | | Wren | 1 | | Rosefinch garden | | |
|
| | | Pheasant | 1 | m | Rosefinch garden | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 3 | 1m | Rosefinch garden | | |
|
| | | Dunnock | 1 | | Rosefinch garden | | |
|
| | | Blackbird | 3 | 2m | Rosefinch garden | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | Over | | |
|
| | Hambleton Fisheries | Mute Swan | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Mains Hall | Greylag Goose | 12 | | | SD365403 | |
|
| | Stalmine | Pink-footed Goose | 300 | | | SD370459 | |
|
| | Fleetwood | Peregrine | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Knott End | Little Gull | 2 | adults | west past Bourne Arms at 1219 then lingered in Wyre mouth | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | | Pintail | 18 | | flew west | | |
|
| | | Wigeon | 25 | | flew west | | |
|
| | | Eider | 6 | | | | |
|
| | | Knot | 3000 | | on dropping tide, flew in from east and assembled on saltmarsh | | |
|
| | Warton Bank | Rock Pipit | 9 | | The marsh was fully covered by 11am, offering good views of the Littoralis subspecies | | Ian Walker |
|
| | | Water Pipit | 7 | | Alot more Pipits, Bunting and Skylark were in the long grass in fields East of Bank Lane upto BAE fence so potentially increased numbers | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 30 | | Near to the second kissing gate West of Bank Lane | | |
|
8th February
| | Ream Hills | Little Grebe | 4 | | Ream Hills Lake | | |
|
| | | Mallard | 34 | | lake | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Eagland Hill | Little Owl | 1 | | | | MF |
|
| | Eagland Hill | Pink-footed Goose | 3000 | | | | MF |
|
| | | House Sparrow | 20 | | | | |
|
| | | Tree Sparrow | 14 | | | | |
|
| | | Blackbird | 6 | | | | |
|
| | | Chaffinch | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Robin | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Blue Tit | 5 | | | | |
|
| | | Great Tit | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Conder Green | Goosander | 10 | | Conder Pool | | MF |
|
| | | Wigeon | 25 | | | | |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Teal | 12 | | | | |
|
| | Thurnham | Whooper Swan | 23 | | | | MF |
|
| | | Mute Swan | 5 | | | | |
|
| | | Bewick's Swan | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Starr Gate | Shelduck | 4 | | south.Watch 0800-1100 | | L.G.B, S.C. |
|
| | | Common Scoter | 650 | | | | |
|
| | | Red-throated Diver | 9 | | south. | | |
|
| | | Great Crested Grebe | 1 | | south. | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 241 | | south. | | |
|
| | | Kittiwake | 5 | ads. | south. | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 12 | | south. | | |
|
| | Knott End Golf Course | Golden Plover | 28 | | flew south | | |
|
| | Hackensall Hall | Nuthatch | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Long-tailed Tit | 4 | | | | |
|
| | Knott End | Twite | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Pied Wagtail | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Pink-footed Goose | 700 | | fields south of library | | |
|
| | | Sanderling | 130 | | | | |
|
| | Todderstaffe Hall | Pied Wagtail | 25+ | | fields south & east of Todderstaffe Wood | | TS |
|
| | | Meadow Pipit | 6 | | | | |
|
| | | Tree Sparrow | 5+ | | | | |
|
| | | Linnet | 10 | | | | |
|
| | | Greenfinch | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Chaffinch | 12+ | | | | |
|
| | | Goldfinch | 5 | | | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 10+ | | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | ad | over south | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 40+ | | field east of railway | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | 250+ | | field east of railway | | |
|
| | Staining | Fieldfare | 125+ | | Moorsfield Farm area | | TS |
|
| | | Redwing | 25+ | | | | |
|
| | | Song Thrush | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | m | | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 2 | | circling over | | |
|
| | Little Singleton | Little Egret | 8 | | horse field west of 5 Lane Ends | | TS |
|
| | Normoss | Oystercatcher | 2 | | field west of Newton Drive Health Centre | | TS |
|
| | Wardley's Creek | Greenshank | 3 | | | | Paul Ellis / WeBS |
|
| | | Redshank | 55 | | | | |
|
| | | Turnstone | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Oystercatcher | 10 | | | | |
|
| | | Curlew | 93 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-tailed Godwit | 50 | | | | |
|
| | | Lapwing | 645 | | | | |
|
| | | Golden Plover | 130 | | | | |
|
| | | Little Egret | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Shelduck | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Mallard | 23 | | | | |
|
| | | Moorhen | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Herring Gull | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 14 | | | | |
|
| | | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 15 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | 500 | | | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Shard Bridge | Redshank | 31 | | | | Paul Ellis / WeBS |
|
| | | Curlew | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Teal | 6 | | | | |
|
| | | Mallard | 16 | | | | |
|
| | | Shelduck | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | 10 | | | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Herring Gull | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Skippool Creek | Redshank | 86 | | | | Paul Ellis / WeBS |
|
| | | Lapwing | 1140 | | | | |
|
| | | Golden Plover | 44 | | | | |
|
| | | Dunlin | 155 | | | | |
|
| | | Mediterranean Gull | 2 | adults | | | |
|
| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 15 | | | | |
|
| | | Herring Gull | 39 | | | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 54 | | | | |
|
| | | Great Black-backed Gull | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | 154 | | | | |
|
| | | Mallard | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Moorhen | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Kirkham | Nuthatch | 2 | | | | Geoff Speight |
|
| | | Greenfinch | 10 | m&f | The Coppice 09.30 - 10:00 | | |
|
| | | Chaffinch | 4 | m&f | | | |
|
| | | Coal Tit | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Wren | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Blue Tit | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Dunnock | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | House Sparrow | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Ramper Pot | Curlew | 170 | | | | Paul Ellis / WeBS |
|
| | | Lapwing | 65 | | | | |
|
| | | Redshank | 86 | | | | |
|
| | | Oystercatcher | 6 | | | | |
|
| | | Greenshank | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Shelduck | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 5 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | 14 | | | | |
|
| | Height o' th' Hill | Kestrel | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Stalmine | Pink-footed Goose | 620 | | pasture west of Hall Gate Lane | SD369458 | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Burrow's Marsh | Curlew | 35 | | | | Paul Ellis / WeBS |
|
| | | Shelduck | 60 | | | | |
|
| | | Skylark | 1 | | singing | | |
|
| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
|
| | The Heads | Tree Sparrow | 2 | | | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Fleetwood Marsh | Oystercatcher | 10 | | | | Paul Ellis / WeBS |
|
| | | Redshank | 55 | | | | |
|
| | | Curlew | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Wigeon | 54 | | | | |
|
| | | Teal | 34 | | | | |
|
| | | Greylag Goose | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Red-breasted Merganser | 1 | M | | | |
|
| | | Shelduck | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Herring Gull | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Arm Hill | Red-breasted Merganser | 1 | m | | | Paul Ellis / WeBS |
|
| | | Eider | 1 | m | | | |
|
| | | Shelduck | 72 | | | | |
|
| | | Teal | 160 | | | | |
|
| | | Wigeon | 106 | | | | |
|
| | | Oystercatcher | 940 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-tailed Godwit | 105 | | | | |
|
| | | Bar-tailed Godwit | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Redshank | 77 | | | | |
|
| | | Golden Plover | 17 | | | | |
|
| | | Lapwing | 570 | | | | |
|
| | | Dunlin | 225 | | | | |
|
| | | Curlew | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Rock Pipit | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Skylark | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | 34 | | | | |
|
| | | Great Black-backed Gull | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Warton | Great White Egret | 1 | | Flying over bridges playing fields 16.30 | | DS |
|
| | Agglebys Pit | Common Gull | 20 | | | | Paul Ellis / WeBS |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | 20 | | | | |
|
| | | Shelduck | 42 | | | | |
|
| | | Teal | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Moorhen | 5 | | | | |
|
| | | Mallard | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Little Grebe | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Grey Heron | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Skylark | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Oystercatcher | 7 | | | | |
|
| | | Lapwing | 30 | | | | |
|
| | Barnaby's Sands | Curlew | 120 | | | | Paul Ellis / WeBS |
|
| | | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Teal | 23 | | | | |
|
| | | Shelduck | 50 | | | | |
|
| | | Mallard | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Pink-footed Goose | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Mute Swan | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Skylark | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Twite | 25 | | flew round and off to north | | |
|
| | Thornton | Goldcrest | 1 | | On garden fat | | Howard |
|
| | Blackpool North Shore | Snow Bunting | 1 | m | On top prom opp Cavendish Road | | DJM |
|
| | | Meadow Pipit | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Newton Marsh | Ruff | 8 | | | | andy myo |
|
| | Cockersand | Bewick's Swan | 7 | | Field opposite Lighthouse cottage | | AC |
|
| | Newton-with-Scales | Bullfinch | 2 | m f | thames st | | andy myo |
|
| | | Little Owl | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Song Thrush | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Wesham Marsh | Yellowhammer | 8 | m | at feeding station looking stuning | | andy myo |
|
| | Fairhaven Lake | Little Egret | 0 | | | | FW |
|
| | | Woodpigeon | 90+ | | Overnighht roost wooded island | | |
|
7th February
| | Knott End | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Song Thrush | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Rock Pipit | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Freckleton Naze Point | Marsh Harrier | 2 | | Flying up river. | | DS |
|
| | | Great White Egret | 1 | | Opposite side of river . | | |
|
| | | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Bullfinch | 2 | M/F | | | |
|
| | | Tree Sparrow | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 80+ | | | | |
|
| | | Long-tailed Tit | 12 | | | | |
|
| | | Greenfinch | 16 | | | | |
|
| | | Mistle Thrush | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 3 | 2M1F | Displaying. | | |
|
| | | Stock Dove | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Wigeon | 3000+ | | On river HTide . | | |
|
| | | Lapwing | 900+ | | HT | | |
|
| | | Golden Plover | 100+ | | | | |
|
| | | Black-tailed Godwit | 40 | | | | |
|
| | Lytham Moss | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | Adult winter . | Opposite radar station with gulls . | | DS |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Kincraig Lake | Pochard | 3 | 3m | | | |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 2 | m, f | | | |
|
| | | Great Crested Grebe | 2 | | some display | | |
|
| | | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | drumming briefly | | |
|
| | | Coot | 5 | | including white JHS | | |
|
| | | Goldcrest | 150 | | | | |
|
| | | Mallard | 13 | | | | |
|
| | | Woodpigeon | c150 | | | | |
|
| | Blackpool Central | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Stanley Park | Grey Heron | 15 | | | | TS |
|
| | | Gadwall | 47 | | | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 5 | | + hybrid | | |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 89 | | | | |
|
| | | Ring-necked Parakeet | 2 | m, f | | | |
|
| | Staining Nook | Redwing | 5 | | over Mere View | | TS |
|
| | Salisbury Woodland | Little Egret | 1 | | pillbox pond | | TS |
|
| | Herons' Reach Golf Course | Little Grebe | 1 | | west side pool | | TS |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 12 | | | | |
|
| | | Mute Swan | 4 | 2 1st.w | | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Mistle Thrush | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Marton Mere | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | | singing, reeds near FBC hide | | TS |
|
| | | Water Rail | 1 | | calling | | |
|
| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 2 | ads | | | |
|
| | | Stock Dove | 5 | | barn roof | | |
|
| | | Greenfinch | 13 | | caravan site trees, pre-roost | | |
|
| | Pilling Sewage Works | Siberian Chiffchaff | 1 | | on water treatment filter beds Backsands Lane 1600 hrs | | Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver |
|
| | | Chiffchaff | 2 | | on water treatment filter beds Backsands Lane 1600 hrs | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 3 | | on water treatment filter beds Backsands Lane 1600 hrs | | |
|
| | | Meadow Pipit | 1 | | on water treatment filter beds Backsands Lane 1600 hrs | | |
|
| | | Wren | 1 | | on water treatment filter beds Backsands Lane 1600 hrs | | |
|
| | | Pied Wagtail | 2 | | on water treatment filter beds Backsands Lane 1600 hrs | | |
|
| | Sand Villa | Pink-footed Goose | 1300 | | on pasture | SD432503 | Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver |
|
| | | Whooper Swan | 4 | | on pasture | SD432503 | |
|
| | Conder Green | Goosander | 2 | M, F | pool | | Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver |
|
| | | Little Grebe | 4 | | creek | | |
|
| | Thurnham | Bewick's Swan | 4 | ads | NE of Moss Lane / Slack Lane junction | SD434542 | Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver |
|
| | Stanley Park | Mistle Thrush | 2 | | football pitch south end | | Ian Mc |
|
| | Marton Mere | Bittern | 1 | | 14.40 from Bittern View: flew from reeds west of Dragonfly hide to SW reedbed | | NJL |
|
| | | Goldeneye | 1 | m | | | |
|
| | | Mute Swan | 3 | 2a/1j | | | |
|
| | | Teal | 30+ | | Scrape | | |
|
| | | Wigeon | 15 | | Scrape | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 12 | | Scrape | | |
|
| | | Grey Heron | 1 | | Scrape | | |
|
| | | Canada Goose | 16 | | Scrape | | |
|
| | | Greylag Goose | 40+ | | Scrape | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 4 | | Scrape | | |
|
| | | Coot | 30+ | | | | |
|
| | | Gadwall | 7 | | | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | | Over island | | |
|
| | | Moorhen | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Teal | 14 | | Main drain | | |
|
| | | Chaffinch | 12+ | 4m | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Great Tit | 5 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Blue Tit | 5+ | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Dunnock | 2 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Pheasant | 3 | 1m | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Blackbird | 4 | 3m | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Robin | 1 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Long-tailed Tit | 9+ | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 3 | 2m | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Greenfinch | 2 | m/f | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | Over pumping station | | |
|
| | Wesham Marsh | Yellowhammer | 6 | m | at feeding station | | andy myo |
|
| | | Stonechat | 2 | m f | | | |
|
| | Warton Bank | Water Pipit | 5 | | | | andy myo |
|
| | Rawcliffe Hall | Buzzard | 6 | | Over | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | | Jay | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Mistle Thrush | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 80+ | | In adjacent Millfield wood | SD414413 | |
|
| | | Fieldfare | 6 | | In adjacent Millfield wood | SD414413 | |
|
| | Larbreck | Kestrel | 1 | | | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | Eagland Hill | Purple Heron | 1 | juvenile | | | |
|
| | | Corn Bunting | 50+ | | | | |
|
6th February
| | Warton Marsh | Linnet | 37 | | | | J Wood |
|
| | | Stonechat | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Water Pipit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Rock Pipit | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | unidentified Water Pipit or Rock Pipit | 9 | | On concrete pipes | | |
|
| | | Merlin | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Hen Harrier | 1 | | Sub-adult male | | |
|
| | | Great White Egret | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Greylag Goose | 58 | | | | |
|
| | | Canada Goose | c260 | | | | |
|
| | | Greenfinch | 1 | | In song nearby | | |
|
| | Myerscough Quarry | Wigeon | 300+ | | | | Mark Cookson |
|
| | | Teal | 100+ | | | | |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 25 | | | | |
|
| | | Mallard | | | | | |
|
| | | Canada Goose | 45 | | | | |
|
| | | Oystercatcher | 30 | | | | |
|
| | | Greylag Goose | 17 | | | | |
|
| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | Flew over putting birds up | | |
|
| | | Lapwing | 30 | | | | |
|
| | | Little Grebe | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 6 | | | | |
|
| | Marton Mere | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | NW reedbed | | MM Volunteers |
|
| | Marton Mere | Bittern | 1 | | 15.20 - from Bittern View short flight thru SW reeds | | MM Volunteers |
|
| | | Chiffchaff | 1 | | NW reedbed | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | Over | | |
|
| | | Fieldfare | 3 | | North scrub | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 1 | | North scrub | | |
|
| | | Goldfinch | 2 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Great Tit | 4 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Blue Tit | 3 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Chaffinch | 5 | 2m | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Dunnock | 1 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Pheasant | 3 | 1m | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Grey Squirrel | 2 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Magpie | 20+ | | Trees opposite to Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Goldeneye | 3 | 2m | | | |
|
| | | Moorhen | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Wigeon | 20+ | | | | |
|
| | | Canada Goose | 10+ | | | | |
|
| | | Greylag Goose | 10+ | | | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Avenham Park | Goosander | 8 | 4M,4F | | | DS |
|
| | Stanley Park | Scaup | 1 | f | south of east bridge | | TS |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 69 | | | | |
|
| | | Gadwall | 40 | | | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 4 | 2m | + hybrid | | |
|
| | | Grey Heron | 16 | | | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 10 | | | | |
|
| | | Pink-footed Goose | 37 | | over north | | |
|
| | | Mute Swan | 41 | | | | |
|
| | | Ring-necked Parakeet | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Lytham Quays | Hen Harrier | 3 | | Adult male Juv male Ringtail | | MJ/AA |
|
| | | Great White Egret | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Marton Mere | Goldeneye | 3 | 2m | | | TS |
|
| | | Wigeon | 65+ | | | | |
|
| | | Gadwall | 8 | | | | |
|
| | | Little Grebe | 1 | | east end | | |
|
| | | Water Rail | 1 | | calling, inflow reeds | | |
|
| | | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | singing, NW corner | | |
|
| | Little Plumpton | Green Sandpiper | 1 | | pond bank north of A 583, east of Sundown House Farm | | TS |
|
| | Ballam | Stock Dove | 3 | | Brays Road | | TS |
|
| | | Fieldfare | 7 | | | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Lytham Moss | Shelduck | 2 | m, f | | | TS |
|
| | | Fieldfare | 60+ | | | | |
|
| | | Pied Wagtail | 9 | | SE flood | | |
|
| | | Skylark | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 1 | f | | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 10 | ads | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | f | | | |
|
| | Lytham Crematorium | Mistle Thrush | 1 | | | | TS |
|
| | Fairhaven Golf Course | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | drumming | | TS |
|
| | Lytham Hall | Nuthatch | 1 | | | | TS |
|
| | | Goldcrest | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Stock Dove | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Teal | 1 | f | Lily? pond | | |
|
| | Smallwood Hey | Pink-footed Goose | 2000 | | flew up off fields north of Smallwood Hey | SD388492 | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Pilling Lane | Chiffchaff | 1 | | singing Beach Road | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | | Tree Sparrow | 2 | | Beach Road | | |
|
| | Newton Marsh | Woodcock | 1 | | | | Frank Bird |
|
| | | Goldcrest | 4 | | opp tip entrance and conifers | | |
|
| | | Bullfinch | 2 | m,f | tip entrance trees | | |
|
| | Carr House Green Common | Barn Owl | 1 | | at 14,40 west side of common | | andy myo |
|
| | | Fieldfare | 12 | | | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 8 | | | | |
|
| | | Treecreeper | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Wesham Marsh | Stonechat | 2 | m f | | | andy myo |
|
| | | Fieldfare | 100+ | | | | |
|
| | Kincraig Lake | Coot | 1 | | Darvic JHS was ringed 27/2/19 at Martin Mere. | | |
|
| | Little Singleton | Goosander | 1 | f | Flew on to pond of 'Riverside' property down Pool foot lane | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | | Greylag Goose | 112 | | In stubble field by Poolfoot lane. 2 had orange neckbands PZP and PZS which I have reported. | | |
|
| | | Pink-footed Goose | c1000 | | On saltmarsh | SD3739/40 | |
|
| | | Canada Goose | 69 | | On saltmarsh | SD3739/40 | |
|
| | | Barnacle Goose | 2 | | On saltmarsh | SD3739/40 | |
|
| | | Greenland White-fronted Goose | 1 | | On saltmarsh | SD3739/40 | |
|
| | | Goldeneye | 1 | m | On River Wyre | | |
|
| | Wesham Marsh | Yellowhammer | 3 | 2m 1f | at feeding station | | andy myo |
|
| | Thornton | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | Red Marsh ind est | | Paul Slade |
|
5th February
| | Blackpool North Shore | Blackbird | 3 | 2m / 1f | | SD312381 | js |
|
| | | Blue Tit | 2 | | on feeders | | |
|
| | | Coal Tit | 1 | | on feeders | | |
|
| | | Collared Dove | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Dunnock | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Feral Pigeon | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Goldfinch | 9 | | on feeders | | |
|
| | | Great Tit | 1 | | on feeders | | |
|
| | | Greenfinch | 1 | m | on feeders | | |
|
| | | Magpie | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Robin | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Starling | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Siskin | 1 | m | on feeders | | |
|
| | | Blackcap | 1 | f | on bird table | | |
|
| | Knott End | Long-tailed Tit | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Staynall | Raven | 1 | | | | P Anderson |
|
| | Warton Bank | Great White Egret | 1 | | south side of marsh, north of river | | TS |
|
| | Brock | Dipper | 1 | | Seen from Barton Grange Riverside cafe | | Barry Dyson |
|
| | | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Pilling Lane | Tawny Owl | 1 | | calling SW of Beach Road at 1800hrs | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Hackensall Hall | Tawny Owl | 1 | | calling at dusk | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | | Grey Heron | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Song Thrush | 1 | | singing | | |
|
| | Barnaby's Sands | Pink-footed Goose | 1500 | | approx dropping in at dusk ( seen from Hackensall) | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Fluke Hall | Pink-footed Goose | 1000 | | approx on field south of car park on arable | SD389499 | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Kincraig Lake | Pochard | 2 | 2m | | | |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 2 | m, f | | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Coot | 4 | | including Darvic JHS | | |
|
| | | Teal | 18 | | | | |
|
| | Marton Mere | Bittern | 1 | | Brief long distance view as it landed near the island 1500 | | Dfw |
|
| | Warton Bank | Hen Harrier | 1 | ad.f | low west past Bank End at 150m. 15.00 | | TS |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Great White Egret | 1 | | south side of marsh | | |
|
| | | Little Egret | 6 | | 4 in cattle field near School Farm | | |
|
| | | Water Pipit | 1 | | on the marsh briefly, close in, 200m. west of Bank End | | |
|
| | | Stonechat | 2 | m, f | marsh near Pipit | | |
|
| | | Skylark | 17 | | up from marsh | | |
|
| | | Linnet | 30+ | | | | |
|
| | | Goldfinch | 10+ | | | | |
|
| | | Greenfinch | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Whooper Swan | 39 | | | | |
|
| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | on the grass at 10m. cattle field | | |
|
| | | Stock Dove | 2 | | cattle field | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 1 | | cattle field | | |
|
| | | Pied Wagtail | 1 | | cattle field | | |
|
| | Newton Marsh | Siberian Chiffchaff | 1 | | flycatching briefly at north corner of copse west of muck heaps, 13.20 | | TS |
|
| | | Goldcrest | 2 | | copse | | |
|
| | | Jay | 1 | | copse | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 50+ | | marsh edge next to copse | | |
|
| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Linnet | 60+ | | over east field | | |
|
| | | Stock Dove | 10 | | east field | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Ruff | 5+ | | with Lapwing flock | | |
|
| | Blackpool Central | Peregrine | 2 | | circling round before landing | | TS |
|
| | Thurnham | Black Swan | 2 | | Off Moss Lane | | |
|
| | | Starling | c1000 | | | | |
|
| | Stanley Park | Scaup | 1 | F. | South side of Lake. | | DS |
|
| | Marton Mere | Otter | 1 | | North end , showing well in open water . | | DS |
|
| | | Bittern | 1 | | South end , flew across mere . | | |
|
| | | Goldeneye | 3 | 2M,1F | | | |
|
| | | Cetti's Warbler | 3 | | Calling. | | |
|
| | | Goldcrest | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Fieldfare | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Sparrowhawk | 2 | M,F | Displaying. | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Snipe | 2 | | | | |
|
| | Warton Bank | Water Pipit | 3 | | 6 more probable flushed of the marsh by the ringtail . | | DS |
|
| | | Stonechat | 1 | Male | | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 6 | | | | |
|
| | | Linnet | 35+ | | | | |
|
| | | Great White Egret | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Hen Harrier | 2 | Male , ringtail . | Close in flushing passerines . | | |
|
| | | Marsh Harrier | 1 | | Far side . | | |
|
| | | Merlin | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Snipe | 1 | | Flushed by ringtail . | | |
|
| | | Water Rail | 2 | | Calling | | |
|
| | Warton Bank | Hen Harrier | 2 | 1m 1 ringtail | male showed well at 16,30 hrs | | andy myo gw fw aa |
|
| | | Marsh Harrier | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Merlin | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Great White Egret | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Barnacle Goose | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Marton | Greenfinch | 2 | 1m/1f | Rosefinch garden feeders | | NJL |
|
| | | Blue Tit | 3 | | Rosefinch garden feeders | | |
|
| | | Great Tit | 2 | | Rosefinch garden feeders | | |
|
| | | Chaffinch | 3 | 2f/1m | Rosefinch garden feeders | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 3 | 2f/1m | Rosefinch garden feeders | | |
|
| | | Blackbird | 2 | 1f/1m | Rosefinch garden | | |
|
| | | Dunnock | 1 | | Rosefinch garden | | |
|
| | | Pheasant | 1 | f | Rosefinch garden | | |
|
| | | Robin | 1 | | Rosefinch garden | | |
|
| | | Grey Squirrel | 1 | | Rosefinch garden | | |
|
| | | Magpie | 3 | | Rosefinch garden | | |
|
| | Marton Mere | Otter | 1 | | 15.10 - 15.25 from Bittern View: swimming along with swans - NW towards island | | MM Volunteers |
|
| | | Goldeneye | 3 | 2m/1f | | | |
|
| | | Long-tailed Tit | 6 | | Bittern View | | |
|
| | | Goldcrest | 1 | | North scrub | | |
|
| | | Goldfinch | 4 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | In trees behind pumping station - resident (?) | | |
|
| | Eagland Hill | Yellowhammer | 8 | 3 Male | | | AC |
|
| | | Corn Bunting | 33 | | | | |
|
| | Wesham Marsh | Yellowhammer | 2 | 2m | all sightings at feeding station | | andy myo |
|
| | | Chaffinch | 18 | | worth a visit | | |
|
| | | Goldfinch | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 16 | | | | |
|
| | | Tree Sparrow | 20+ | | | | |
|
| | | House Sparrow | 6 | | | | |
|
| | | Dunnock | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Blackbird | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Blue Tit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Great Tit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Robin | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Collared Dove | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Woodpigeon | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Jackdaw | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Carrion Crow | 5 | | | | |
|
| | | Magpie | 10 | | | | |
|
| | | Starling | 3 | | | | |
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| | Newton Marsh | Siberian Chiffchaff | 1 | | on muck heaps near entrance to tip at 10,30 | | andy myo mj bd |
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| | | Bullfinch | 1 | f | | | |
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| | | Goldcrest | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Pied Wagtail | 4 | | | | |
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| | Fleetwood | Snow Bunting | 3 | | On beach opposite North Euston Hotel | | Jol |
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| | Fairhaven Lake | Kingfisher | 1 | F | | | John Lees |
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| | | Pintail | 5 | M 4f | | | |
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| | | Barnacle Goose | 1 | | | | |
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| | Pilling Lane | Goldcrest | 1 | | On conifer in field | | S. Langhorne |
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4th February
| | Knott End | Knot | 1000 | | shore north of slipway early am | | Paul Ellis |
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| | | Twite | 3 | | plus slipway 0810 then flew off | | |
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| | Knott End | Goldcrest | 2 | | 1st 2 ever in my garden | | AC |
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| | The Heads | Shelduck | 150+ | | several flooded stubble fields | | TS |
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| | | Golden Plover | 1 | | over with Lapwings | | |
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| | | Lapwing | 100+ | | | | |
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| | | Curlew | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 1 | ad | | | |
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| | | Common Gull | 12 | ads | | | |
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| | | Stock Dove | 16 | | over field to the NE | | |
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| | | Red-legged Partridge | 5 | | | | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 15+ | | | | |
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| | | Redwing | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Sparrowhawk | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Teal | 10 | | dyke | | |
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| | | Pink-footed Goose | 500+ | | fields to the NE | | |
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| | Newton Marsh | Siberian Chiffchaff | 1 | | Seen 4 times between 1.30 and 2.45 | | AA/GW |
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| | | Goldcrest | 2 | | | | |
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| | Marton Mere | Otter | 1 | | 16.40 - 17.20 mid to - SW mere | | NJL |
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| | | Starling | c1000 | | 17.20 Roosted SE reeds | | |
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| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | Harrying starlings | | |
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| | | Goldeneye | 1 | m | | | |
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| | Lytham Moss | Shelduck | 11 | | | | Ian Mc |
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| | | Lapwing | 350 | | | | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 300 | | cyprus point end | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Redwing | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Curlew | 11 | | | | |
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| | | Goldfinch | 20 | | | | |
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| | Lytham Hall | Stock Dove | 1 | | in nestsite tree by inner gate | | FW |
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| | Lytham Hall | Grey Heron | 1 | | flew into nest tree in the wood | | FW |
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| | | Song Thrush | 1 | | heard in wood | | |
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| | | Mistle Thrush | 1 | | on lawn in front of main entrance | | |
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| | | Nuthatch | 5 | | | | |
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| | | Long-tailed Tit | 7 | | 2 and 7 | | |
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| | | Siskin | 5 | | in alders by lily pond | | |
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| | Marton Mere | Goldeneye | 1 | m | | | TS |
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| | Wesham Marsh | Yellowhammer | 5 | | between marsh and new build homes | | andy myo |
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3rd February
| | New Ridge Farm | Tree Sparrow | 8 | | In field west of car park | | Peter r |
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| | | Reed Bunting | 7 | | As above | | |
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| | Stanley Park | Blackbird | 1 | | | | NEW LANGDALE VOLS |
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| | | Blue Tit | 8 | | | | |
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| | | Canada Goose | 8 | | | | |
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| | | Carrion Crow | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Chaffinch | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Coal Tit | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Coot | 7 | | | | |
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| | | Cormorant | 7 | | | | |
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| | | Gadwall | 14 | | | | |
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| | | Great Tit | 11 | | | | |
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| | | Grey Heron | 7 | | | | |
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| | | Long-tailed Tit | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Magpie | 3 | | | | |
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| | | Mallard | 7 | | | | |
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| | | Moorhen | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Mute Swan | 33 | | | | |
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| | | Nuthatch | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Ring-necked Parakeet | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Robin | 3 | | | | |
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| | | Shoveler | 14 | | | | |
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| | | Woodpigeon | 5 | | | | |
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| | Knott End | Peregrine | 1 | adult | | | |
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| | | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Reed Bunting | 3 | | | | |
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| | Ashton-on-Ribble | Goosander | 5 | 2m | on the Ribble south of Navigation Way | | TS |
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| | Lytham Quays | Merlin | 1 | f | perched | | TS/AA |
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| | | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Whooper Swan | 60+ | | | | |
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| | | Black-tailed Godwit | 4 | | | | |
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| | Kincraig Lake | Gadwall | 4 | 2m, 2f | | | |
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| | | Pochard | 4 | 3m, f | | | |
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| | | Shoveler | 2 | m, f | | | |
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| | Pilling Hall | Wood Duck | 1 | M | Superb plumage, comes to seed and bread, I talked to the farmer and he told me that people dump their unwanted ducks on the pond | | AC |
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| | Bank End | Twite | 25 | | Feeding | | AC |
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| | | Pied Wagtail | 14 | | | | |
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| | Lytham Moss | Redwing | 30 | | trees nr farm | | Ian Mc |
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| | | Moorhen | 3 | | | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 3 | | | | |
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| | | Curlew | 120+ | | var loc west side of moss | | |
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| | | Oystercatcher | 50 | | | | |
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| | | Lapwing | 50 | | | | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 250+ | | field behind cyprus point | | |
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| | | Song Thrush | 1 | | ansdell end | | |
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| | | Shelduck | 5 | | | | |
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| | | Grey Heron | 1 | | | | |
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| | Newton Marsh | Siberian Chiffchaff | 1 | | 1610hrs a brief window of sun on the leeward eastern facing trees allowed views of the bird towards the back of the area.Having seen the bird 5 times previously this is the first time it has called. The monosyllabic 'peep' was distinctive and clear. | | Ian Walker |
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| | Newton Marsh | Bullfinch | 2 | females | Opp waste disposal entrance am | | Frank Bird |
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| | Staining | Mistle Thrush | 1 | | singing near The Plough pub | | TS |
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| | Marton Mere | Goldeneye | 1 | m | | | TS |
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| | | Teal | 125+ | | | | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 2 | | NE scrub | | |
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| | | Stock Dove | 3 | | | | |
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| | | Rook | 75+ | | east field | | |
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| | | Jackdaw | 150+ | | east field | | |
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| | | Cetti's Warbler | 1 | | singing | | |
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| | | Otter | 1 | | | | |
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2nd February
| | Blackpool Zoo | Song Thrush | 1 | | singing | | Paul Ellis / Paul Sallde |
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| | Knott End | Rock Pipit | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | Pilling Lane | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Rock Pipit | 1 | | | | |
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| | Cocker's Dyke | Little Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | Marton Mere | Bittern | 1 | | flew from island to near fbc hide at dusk | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | female | | | |
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| | | Goldeneye | 1 | male | | | |
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| | | Otter | 1 | | on view constantly 16.00 - 17.00 | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Cetti's Warbler | 2 | | singing (one sw corner, one FBC Hide) | | |
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| | | Water Rail | 1 | | calling SW corner | | |
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| | Lytham Moss | Stonechat | 5 | | along North Houses / Wild Lane | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | | Marsh Harrier | 1 | juv | Cyprus Point end | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 7 | | | | |
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| | | Redwing | 50 | | Cyprus Point end | SD346296 | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 530 | | Cyprus Point end | SD346296 | |
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| | | Curlew | 133 | | 98 SD342296, 35 SD348303 | SD342296 | |
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| | | Black-tailed Godwit | 3 | | | SD348303 | |
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| | | Golden Plover | 7 | | | SD342296 | |
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| | | Kestrel | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Lapwing | 55 | | | | |
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| | | Skylark | 70 | | north end | | |
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| | | Lapwing | 55 | | | SD342296 | |
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| | | Oystercatcher | 22 | | | SD348303 | |
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| | | Long-tailed Tit | 11 | | new tree planting then flew east | SD344300 | |
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| | Warton Marsh | Hen Harrier | 2 | male & female | crossed to south side | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Merlin | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Stonechat | 2 | | | | |
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| | Newton Marsh | Ruff | 15 | | | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Great White Egret | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Wigeon | 1500 | | | | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 34 | | | | |
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| | | Black-tailed Godwit | 4 | | | | |
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| | | Gadwall | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Little Egret | 5 | | | | |
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| | | Redwing | 2 | | | | |
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| | | Bullfinch | 1 | f | opposite tip entrance | | |
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| | | Goldcrest | 1 | | opposite tip entrance | | |
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| | | Grey Wagtail | 1 | | north of tip entrance | | |
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| | | Linnet | 25 | | NW of tip entrance | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Song Thrush | 1 | | singing SW corner trees | | |
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| | Freckleton | Redwing | 50+ | | Lower Lane | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | Blackpool North Shore | Red-throated Diver | 1 | | | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | | Great Crested Grebe | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Eider | 9 | | | | |
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| | | Common Scoter | 120+ | | | | |
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| | | Purple Sandpiper | 1 | | go kart track | | |
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| | | Harbour Porpoise | 1+ | | | | |
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| | Fleetwood | Snow Bunting | 3 | | on beach by old lighthouse | | Paul Slade/Paul Ellis |
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| | St Annes | Blackcap | 2 | M&F | On garden feeders | | IH |
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| | Lytham Quays | Marsh Harrier | 2 | | | | DS |
|
| | | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Merlin | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Whooper Swan | 60 | | | | |
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| | | Pink-footed Goose | 42 | | | | |
|
| | Knott End | Merlin | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Peregrine | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Mediterranean Gull | 4 | 4 adults | | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | 2000 | | | | |
|
| | | Redshank | 160 | | | | |
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| | | Sanderling | 8 | | | | |
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| | | Knot | 2000 | | | | |
|
| | | Bar-tailed Godwit | 150 | | | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 3 | | | | |
|
| | Lytham Moss | Black-tailed Godwit | 20+ | | 1st field west ansdell end | | Ian Mc |
|
| | | Curlew | 120 | | 1st field west ansdell end+opp radar | | |
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| | | Fieldfare | 250+ | | 1st field east ansdell end | | |
|
| | | Pied Wagtail | 5 | | | | |
|
| | | Little Egret | 1 | | 1st field west ansdell end | | |
|
| | | Oystercatcher | 54 | | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | radar perim | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
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| | | Greenfinch | 1 | | ansdell end singing | | |
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| | | Moorhen | 2 | | | | |
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| | Cockersand | Bewick's Swan | 8 | | Viewed from Slack Lane | | AC |
|
| | | Merlin | 1 | F | Sat on fence post, very good views | | |
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| | Marton Mere | Buzzard | 1 | | Over pumping station | | NJL |
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| | | Redwing | 2 | | North scrub | | |
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| | | Goldfinch | 10+ | | North scrub | | |
|
| | | Goldcrest | 1 | | North scrub | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 16 | | Scrape | | |
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| | | Wigeon | 10 | | Scrape | | |
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| | | Teal | 40+ | | Scrape | | |
|
| | | Grey Heron | 1 | | Scrape | | |
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| | | Gadwall | 3 | | Scrape | | |
|
| | | Moorhen | 2 | | Scrape | | |
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| | | Cormorant | 3 | | Scrape | | |
|
| | | Grey Heron | 1 | | Scrape | | |
|
| | | Goldeneye | 1 | M | | | |
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| | | Mallard | 10+ | | | | |
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| | | Coot | 25+ | | | | |
|
| | | Canada Goose | 8 | | | | |
|
| | | Mute Swan | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Greylag Goose | 15 | | | | |
|
| | | Otter | 1 | | 16.25 off scrape | | |
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| | | Reed Bunting | 1 | M | | | |
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| | | Kestrel | 1 | | Over island | | |
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| | | Bittern | 1 | | 16.50 short flight SE reeds to island | | |
|
| | | Pheasant | 5 | 1m/5f | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Blue Tit | 2 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Blackbird | 3 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Dunnock | 1 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | Blackpool Central | Peregrine | 2 | | | | TS |
|
| | Blackpool North Pier | Common Scoter | 20+ | | on the sea, 15.30 | | TS |
|
| | Staining | Shelduck | 2 | m, f | over SW, east of Chain Lane | | TS |
|
| | | Cormorant | 1 | | Moorsfield Farm pond, briefly | | |
|
| | | Fieldfare | 50+ | | Moorsfield Farm area | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 50+ | | | | |
|
| | | Pied Wagtail | 7 | | field south of Todderstaffe Wood | | |
|
| | | Meadow Pipit | 10+ | | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Preston Dock | Bullfinch | 1 | | north bank of river | | |
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| | | Raven | 1 | | south | | |
|
| | Preston | Goosander | 3 | | In addition to two at park, two f adjacent to Preston Dock and m adjacent to Traxx | | |
|
| | Clifton Marsh | Wigeon | 800 | | | | |
|
| | | Oystercatcher | 35 | | | | |
|
| | | Canada Goose | 71 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | c600 | | | | |
|
| | Avenham Park | Goosander | 2 | | m, f | | |
|
| | | Great Spotted Woodpecker | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Goldcrest | 1+ | | | | |
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| | Lawson Road Recreation Ground | Sparrowhawk | 1 | | | | Ellen Pemberton |
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| | Marton Mere | Goldeneye | 1 | male | | | Ellen Pemberton |
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| | | Water Rail | 1 | | heard from NW platform | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Goldfinch | 15+ | | Woodland Watch | | |
|
| | | Long-tailed Tit | 10+ | | | | |
|
| | Carr House Green Common | Woodcock | 2 | | One North and one south of common. | | Stu Milne |
|
| | | Snipe | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Pheasant | 3 | Hens | | | |
|
| | | Bullfinch | 1 | M | | | |
|
| | | Goldcrest | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | F | | | |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | Singleton | Little Egret | 16 | | In amongst grazing horses near Singleton X Roads traffic lights, Garstang Road East. | | P Guy |
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| | Newton Marsh | Bullfinch | 1 | Female | Opp waste disposal entrance | | M Jones |
|
| | | Goldcrest | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Redwing | 35 | | | | |
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| | Eagland Hill | Corn Bunting | 17 | | On wires | | AC |
|
| | | Purple Heron | 1 | | | | |
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| | Conder Green | Goosander | 14 | | | | AC |
|
| | | Shoveler | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Tufted Duck | 8 | | | | |
|
| | Staining | Snipe | 1 | | up from field east of Westfield Avenue | | TS |
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| | Staining Nook | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | perched | | TS |
|
| | | Greenfinch | 6 | | | | |
|
| | | Song Thrush | 2 | | singing | | |
|
| | Marton Mere | Bittern | 1 | | landed in reeds at west end of SE planting | | TS |
|
| | | Little Owl | 1 | | small barn roof, 10.15-20 | | |
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| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | f | | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | f | | | |
|
| | | Stock Dove | 4 | | barn roof | | |
|
| | | Song Thrush | 5 | | singing | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 4 | m | island | | |
|
| | | Goldeneye | 1 | m | | | |
|
| | | Wigeon | 3 | 2m | | | |
|
| | | Gadwall | 2 | m, f | | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 10+ | | | | |
|
| | | Teal | 75+ | | | | |
|
| | | Greylag Goose | 32 | | | | |
|
| | | Mute Swan | 3 | 1 1st.w | | | |
|
| | | Cormorant | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Little Grebe | 1 | | east end | | |
|
| | Stanley Park | Redwing | 13 | | SE corner of cricket ground | | TS |
|
| | | Goldfinch | 20+ | | west putting green area | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 1 | ad | | | |
|
| | | Scaup | 1 | f | SE lake | | |
|
| | | Grey Heron | 15 | | | | |
|
1st February
| | Cocker's Dyke | Mediterranean Gull | 1 | ad w | | | Paul Ellis |
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| | | Linnet | 20 | | eating samphire seeds | | |
|
| | Green Dick's Lane | Whooper Swan | 8 | 3 ad, 5 juv | | SD380479 | Paul Ellis |
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| | Out Rawcliffe | Kestrel | 1 | | south end Lancaster Road | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Skitham | Kestrel | 1 | | | | Paul Ellis |
|
| | Eagland Hill | Purple Heron | 1 | juv | in open showing well | SD426450 | Paul Ellis |
|
| | | Buzzard | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Kestrel | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Tree Sparrow | 55 | | New Lane feeding stn | | |
|
| | | Yellowhammer | 1 | m | east end of New Lane | | |
|
| | | Pink-footed Goose | 540 | | potato field | SD418455 | |
|
| | | Pink-footed Goose | 260 | | New Lane | SD445457 | |
|
| | Todderstaffe Hall | Linnet | 100 | | East Fields | | Paul Ellis / Paul Sallde |
|
| | | Fieldfare | 50 | | East Fields | | |
|
| | | Stock Dove | 5 | | East Fields | | |
|
| | Windy Harbour | Pink-footed Goose | 400 | | pasture north of Backsands Land | SD397396 | Paul Ellis / Paul Sallde |
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| | Poulton Industrial Estate | Pink-footed Goose | 260 | | pasture | SD367392 | Paul Ellis / Paul Sallde |
|
| | Pilling Lane | Merlin | 1 | F | In field landward side | | Slanghorne |
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| | Lytham Moss | Kestrel | 1 | M | | | Steve Swift |
|
| | | Buzzard | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Starling | 200+ | | | | |
|
| | | Fieldfare | 30 | | | | |
|
| | | Curlew | 20 | | | | |
|
| | | Stonechat | 2 | M & F | | | |
|
| | | Woodpigeon | 50 | | | | |
|
| | Warbreck Hill | Peregrine | 1 | | | | DJM |
|
| | Cocker's Dyke | Pink-footed Goose | 800 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | 1200 | | | | |
|
| | | Herring Gull | 150 | | | | |
|
| | Stanley Park | Scaup | 1 | f | | | TS |
|
| | | Gadwall | 116 | | | | |
|
| | | Shoveler | 21 | | + hybrid | | |
|
| | Marton Mere | Goldeneye | 1 | m | | | TS |
|
| | Kirkham | Robin | 1 | | 10 -11 am. feeding station The Coppice | | Geoff Speight |
|
| | | Wren | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Starling | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Chaffinch | 4 | 2m 2f | | | |
|
| | | Greenfinch | 10 | 6m 4f | | | |
|
| | | Magpie | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Coal Tit | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Blue Tit | 4 | | | | |
|
| | | Great Tit | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Dunnock | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | House Sparrow | 6 | | | | |
|
| | | Blackbird | 2 | | | | |
|
| | | Collared Dove | 1 | | | | |
|
| | | Sparrowhawk | 1 | m | | | |
|
| | Stalmine | Pink-footed Goose | 200 | | | SD369459 | |
|
| | Knott End | Barn Owl | 1 | | escaped bird with jesses at Coniston Avenue | | |
|
| | | Twite | 10 | | | | |
|
| | | Reed Bunting | 3 | | | | |
|
| | | Mediterranean Gull | 6 | 6 adults | | | |
|
| | | Common Gull | 350 | | | | |
|
| | | Knot | 3000 | | | | |
|
| | | Bar-tailed Godwit | 300 | | | | |
|
| | | Black-headed Gull | 1800 | | | | |
|
| | | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 20 | | | | |
|
| | | Herring Gull | 50 | | | | |
|
| | Knott End | Blackcap | 1 | M | On feeders | | AC |
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