....a bit of news and some pics - five actually - until I can get out birding again....
A 2nd winter Iceland Gull was on the Lune Estuary at Glasson Dock yesterday. The bird was on Glasson Marsh initially, then west of the marsh before flying off.
Snow Goose. Copy Permitted.
This intermediate morph Lesser Snow Goose is/was doing the rounds with Pink-footed Geese since first being found SW of Cockerham on 13 January.
Snow Bunting Martin Jump
A Snow Bunting was found on the beach opposite the old Lifeboat Station at Morecambe on Sunday.
Wheatear Brian Rafferty
Wheatear Brian Rafferty
I'll be looking in earnest for my first Wheatear probably - but not necessarily - at Cockersands, not sure it will be in the next couple of days with the weather as it is, but I'll be looking just the same.
Sand Martin Simon Hawtin
And the canal basin at Glasson Dock will be a good place to find my first Sand Martin if I haven't already found one elsewhere beforehand.
And finally....
A Little Ringed Plover was at Marbury Country Park in Cheshire yesterday....Conder Pool here we come!!
cool goose
ReplyDeleteI too have been out searching for my first migrant,seems this cold weather is holding them back Peter!
ReplyDeleteMy local moors above Oswaldtwistle will be getting a good coat of lookig at!!!!
Pete,
ReplyDeleteIf you find a Wheatear tomorrow i'll eat my camera batteries!!!
Great pictures.. A regard from Madrid..
ReplyDeleteAdam....Thanks once again for looking in.
ReplyDeletePaul....Won't be long now for the migrants Paul, keep looking.
Warren....Wheatear, Swallow, Sand Martin, and Little Ringed Plover have all turned up as singles in our area, the latter in Cheshire.
Ana....A regard from Lancaster.