The Lincolnshire Bird Club
http://www.lbcarchive.co.uk/forum/

Gib Point 12 Sept
http://www.lbcarchive.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=10821		 Page 1 of 1
Author:  Brian Hedley [ Sun Sep 13, 2009 5:42 am ]
Post subject:  Gib Point 12 Sept
12.09.2009
Family daytrip to Gib Point so mainly in beach and visitor centre area (didn't do Jackson's Marsh area,etc)
10.30 - 17.30
High-lights included:
Artic Skua. Almost constant activity off-shore involving at least 12 individuals attacking fishing sandwich terns. Surprisingly no obvious bonxies.
Kittiwake 4imm
Gannet 8
Peregrine 1
Merlin 1female/imm (chasing small passerine low over car park during lunch)
Marsh Harrier 2 south
Little Egret (max of 16 together)
Pink-footed Geese 35 (distant through wind farm)
Wigeon 11
Redstart 1
Grey Wagtail 1
Yellow Wagtail 2
Whitethroat 2
Greenshank 2
Spotted Redshank 2
Black-tailed godwit 3
Ruff 1
Green Sandpiper 1
Whimbrel 4
Sanderling 9
and a probable Queen of Spain Fritillary past the visitor centre at 12.20.
Cheers
Brian
Page 1 of 1 All times are UTC [ DST ]
Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Group
http://www.phpbb.com/