Sunday 22 February 2015

Not the grebe we're looking for.

Whitburn for a seawatch this morning hoping for a Red-necked Grebe, but had to make do with a Great-crested. Plenty of variety, but a lack of quality.

0735-1050

Red-throated Diver    2n  1s
Guillemot  60n  8s
Common Scoter  8n  28s
Gannet  25n  10s
Razorbill  19n  5s
Goldeneye  2n
Cormorant  6n  13s
Rock Pipit  1n
Eider  3n  4s
Kittiwake  1n  1s
Shag  5n
Velvet Scoter  2n  2s
Golden Plover  85s
Heron  1n  1s
Red-breasted Merganser  1s
Wigeon  2n
Great Crested Grebe  1n
Shelduck  1s
Pink-footed Goose  19n

A tour around the hides of Gateshead in increasingly unpleasant weather yielded nothing exciting.

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