Sunday 11 November 2018

Caspian Gulls!

Yellow-legged gull by the Fish Shack
A mild, windy morning with frequent showers:
08.00-10.00 from the fishing boats:
Common Scoter: 3W
Red-throated Diver: 2W    1 on
Great-crested Grebe: 2 around
Gannet: 1,214W
Cormorant: present n/c
Turnstone: 1 around
Yellow-legged Gull: 1 around
Caspian Gull: 1 x 1w around
Kittiwake: 22W
Sandwich Tern: 16W including flock of 9
Auk sp 7W
Pied Wagtail: 2 around
Goldfinch: 140 over
Grey Seal: 1
 4 of the 17+ Caspian Gulls on Burrowes
Late this afternoon in the company of DW and SM 17+ Caspian Gulls and 9+ Yellow-legged Gulls came in to the roost on Burrowes Pit. 
 Czech Republic ringed adult Caspian Gull 008:U in the roost

2 comments:

  1. White 008:U passes through Nijmegen, The Netherlands each July - nice to see where it is heading! https://twitter.com/NijmegenBirder/status/1019654369342640129/photo/1

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