Sunday 3 May 2015

Chris Ingram 1st-2nd May

I had an email  from  Chris who was on Tory early May. He saw the following

Hi Peter,

Here are my sightings for 1st/2nd May:

Manx Shearwater   c.10 on outward crossing
Heron   1 over west town on 1st
Greylag   2 on north lake
Merlin   female on 2nd
Corncrake   1 singing west town
Golden Plover  2 over on 1st
Dunlin   12 on east beach on 1st, 21 on west beach on 2nd
Jack Snipe  1 near east lake on 1st, 1 west town on 2nd
Black-tailed Godwit   4 on east beach on 1st, 1 over west town on 2nd
Bar-tailed Godwit   1 on east beach on 1st
Whimbrel  3 on 1st,  1 on 2nd
Great Skua   3 over east on 1st, also 1 seen on both crossings
Black-headed Gull   14 on west beach on 2nd
Collared Dove  1 west town both days
White Wagtail   c.10 on 1st, 1/2 on 2nd
Song Thrush   male singing west town both days, one Anton's east on 1st
Redwing   2/3 both days
Blackcap  1/2 both days
Willow Warbler   6 on 1st, 1 on 2nd
Chiffchaff   6 on 1st
Pied Flycatcher  female in east on 1st (possibly present for 2 days}
House Sparrow   male in magic bush on 2nd
Goldfinch   1 west town both days
Linnet  c.10 west town on 1st
Twite   2 west town on 1st
 

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