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Author:  Geoff Williams [ Wed Jul 02, 2014 10:24 pm ]
Post subject:  Donna Nook Realignment Scheme.

A Quail was still singing on the south side, also seen were 1 Marsh Harrier, 8 Golden Plover, 1 Greenshank and a Corn Bunting was singing. Two birders I spoke to said 2 Ospreys were on the beach.
Geoff

Author:  Chris Atkin [ Thu Jul 03, 2014 1:00 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Donna Nook Realignment Scheme.

A walk from Horseshoe Point to the N end of the realignment in the evening also produced:

The 2 Osprey out on the beach and both seen tucking into fish for supper
Quail heard from the N end of the realignment
Peregrine
Barn Owl
Green Sandpiper
Common Snipe
22 Golden Plover
Cuckoo
2 Corn Bunting

Also Barn Owl by Tetney Crossroads late pm

Regards

Chris (with Dave Bradbeer, Neil Kurz, Ian Shepherd & co)

Author:  Geoff Williams [ Sat Jul 05, 2014 7:45 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Donna Nook Realignment Scheme.

Last nights rain had brought down 6 Greenshank, also seen were, 1 Golden Plover, 1 Hobby and a Barn Owl. A Quail was still singing.
Geoff.

Author:  Chris Atkin [ Sat Jul 05, 2014 11:16 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Donna Nook Realignment Scheme.

A walk around the realignment this evening produced:

2 Osprey still out on the beach
2 Quail (one near Pyes, the other next to the southern end of the realignment)
1 Marsh Harrier
1 Peregrine (the Marsh Harrier & Peregrine being non-breeders and have been summering in the area for some time now)
2 Barn Owl
15 Little Egret (inc 3 colour-ringed birds)
200 Common Scoter on the Humber
1 LRP
6 Greenshank
12 Black-tailed Godwit
11 Common Snipe
1 Cuckoo
2 Corn Bunting

Regards

Chris

Author:  Geoff Williams [ Sun Jul 06, 2014 11:07 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Donna Nook Realignment Scheme.

This morning there was 1 Ringed Plover, 10 Dunlin, 2 Ruff, 4 Snipe, at least 1 but possibly 3 Spotted Redshank calling in flight, 20 Redshank, 2 Greenshank, 1 Cuckoo chased by a Starling flock, 3 singing Quail and 1 Corn Bunting.
Geoff

Author:  Geoff Williams [ Tue Jul 15, 2014 11:11 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Donna Nook Realignment Scheme.

This morning there was a very high tide which filled up the scheme quite well.
Birds seen included several Avocet, 1 or 2 LRP, 6 Dunlin, 2 Snipe, 9 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Greenshank, 6 Sandwich Tern and 4 Quail singing. An Osprey was fishing off shore.
Geoff

Author:  Robert Hardy [ Wed Jul 16, 2014 11:42 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Donna Nook Realignment Scheme.

Out early today and the 1 osprey was joined by another they had a little Airel fight then one sat on the post out there and the other went towards Pies but well out.

Rob.

Author:  Geoff Williams [ Wed Jul 16, 2014 9:53 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Donna Nook Realignment Scheme.

Not so many waders this morning but 4 Greenshank were noteworthy, a Marsh Harrier and a Yellow Wagtail were seen and just 1 Quail was calling.
Geoff

Author:  Geoff Williams [ Thu Jul 17, 2014 10:24 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Donna Nook Realignment Scheme.

This morning one of the summering Ospreys was sitting on a post offshore, on the scheme were 16 Teal, 8 Dunlin, 3 Greenshank, 5 Golden Plover, 9 Sandwich Tern and 3 Yellow Wagtail.
Geoff

Author:  Geoff Williams [ Fri Jul 18, 2014 5:46 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Donna Nook Realignment Scheme.

This morning there were 12 species of waders including, circa 12 Avocet, 1 LRP, 8 Golden Plover, 72 Dunlin, 11 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper and 8 Greenshank also 2 Marsh Harrier were hunting.
Geoff.

Author:  Geoff Williams [ Sat Jul 19, 2014 3:16 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Donna Nook Realignment Scheme.

Less waders today, 1 LRP, 20 Golden Plover, 1 Dunlin, 5 Snipe, 3 Common Sandpipers and 1 Greenshank.
Geoff

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