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Author:  Anthony Bentley [ Sun Sep 23, 2012 4:21 pm ]
Post subject:  Spurn Point 22nd + 23rd

A fantastic weekend staying overnight in the warren produced 4 liers for me.

Birds Include
Sooty Shearwater
Long-tailed Skua
Velvet Scooter
Red-backed Shrike
Yellow-browed Warbler
Pied Flycatcher
Red-throated Diver
Snipe
Whinchat
Stonechat
Common Scooter
Greenshank
Razorbill
Guilemot
Kittiwake
Fulmar
Gannet
Arctic Skua
Great Skua
Redstart
Lesser Redpoll

Oh and waiting on news of a Desert Lesser Whitethroat !

Author:  Chris Grimshaw [ Sun Oct 07, 2012 8:32 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Spurn Point 22nd + 23rd

Andrew Vaughan and I went to Spurn for the day. It was Andrews first visit.
Glorious day weather wise
Note the lack of warblers - not one
The point itself was virtually bird less

little gull 3000 - count of the warden and a long way offshore
guillemot 200+
razorbill 1
red throated diver 12
gannet c30
stonechat 2
spotted flycatcher 1
redwing 2
rock pipit 1
meadow pipit 30
shelduck 500
common scoter c62
tree sparrow c40
house sparrow 100
greenfinch 20
yellowhammer 3
great spotted woodpecker 1
kestrel 3
reed bunting c20
greenshank 1
dunlin 50
grey plover 50
knot 50
ringed plover 12
curlew 30
teal 10
goldfinch c60
goldcrest 1
common gull
great black backed gull
herring gull
black headed gull
lesser black backed gull
dunnock
linnet
grey heron 1
little grebe 3
wigeon 2
blackbird 1
lots of other waders and ducks on the Humber but they were hard to see as we were looking into the sun

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