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Gibraltar Point 29/08/11 - *100 SPECIES*
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Author:  Richard Doan [ Mon Aug 29, 2011 8:37 pm ]
Post subject:  Gibraltar Point 29/08/11 - *100 SPECIES*
Finally achieved my aim of seeing 100 species of bird at Gib.

Highlights include:
Long-tailed Skua 1 (South) (Dark Phase Juv) (Found by Kev Wilson) (LIFER)
Wryneck 1 (Seawatch Ridge) (Found by Kev Wilson & John Shaugnessy) (LIFER)
Spoonbill 5 (Jacksons)
Wheatear 2
Green Woodpecker 1
Arctic Tern 7 (North)
Manx Shearwater 6 (North)
Fulmar 1 (North)
Spotted Flycatcher 1
Treecreeper 2
Arctic Skua 4+
Red Kite 1 (South, over visitor centre, showed really well)
Merlin 1
Peregrine 1
Marsh Harrier 6
Kestrel 5
Sparrowhawk 4
Common Buzzard 1
Possible Osprey very distant, not included in final count
Tree Sparrow 50+
Guillemot 1
Yellowhammer 1
Curlew Sandpiper 1 (Mere)
Spotted Redshank 3 (Mere)
Ruff 2
Snipe 1
Grey Plover 124
Golden Plover 112 (over Croft Marsh)
Knot 25000
Brent Goose 1
Siskin 4 (South)
Yellow Wagtail 70+
Swift 7 (South)

My best ever day birding in Lincs

Cheers,

Richard
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