Friday, 27 February 2015

Avocet

Down to Teesside and 8 Avocet were seen feeding on Greenabella, in the same pool as a Spotted Redshank. Also here were 4 Black-tailed Godwit and a Greenshank roosting up at high tide. A Stonechat was at the north end and the Whimbrel tried to sneak off, flying low over Seal Sands.

Avocet
Avocet and Spotted Redshank
At Dorman's Pool the Green-winged Teal was showing distantly along with 12 Pintail.

Back up at Lamesley the 22 Pink-footed Geese were back with 84 Greylag, 6 Wigeon and 4 Shelduck. 2 Red Kite and a Buzzard were overhead.

Pink-footed Geese
Pink-footed Geese
At Shibdon an Oystercatcher was back.

2 comments:

  1. Just waiting for the Avocets getting to Northumberland now Rob.

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  2. Any time now I reckon. Cresswell looks a bit deep though.

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