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Author:  John Clarkson [ Sun Jan 29, 2017 5:20 pm ]
Post subject:  Mablethorpe

Despite the sand racing a few birds were around
1 Long-tailed Duck on the boating lake
https://www.flickr.com/photos/120340949 ... en-public/
6 Velvet Scoter flew S
14 Common Scoter
40 Wigeon
24 Sanderling
1 juv Glaucous Gull

E of Gayton-le-Marsh behind Longlands Fm at TF452848 were c.60 Whooper Swans with Mutes, some in dips and others feeding so exact count not possible

John

Author:  Roger Labbett [ Mon Jan 30, 2017 8:39 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Mablethorpe

Long-tailed Duck again on Mablethorpe boating lake today and c45 Velvet Scoter with Common Scoter on sea off Trusthorpe. 7 European White-fronted Geese with Gray Lags in field adjoining Chapel Pit.

Author:  Graham Catley [ Tue Jan 31, 2017 6:35 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Mablethorpe

there seems to be exceptional numbers of Velvets around this winter; I trust they have all been suitably grilled!

Author:  Terence Whalin [ Tue Jan 31, 2017 8:43 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Mablethorpe

there were loads at titchwell 8 days ago, i have never seen velvets in such numbers
terry whalin :D

Author:  John Walker [ Wed Feb 01, 2017 9:33 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Mablethorpe

Grilled roasted or baked Graham they still taste awful ( could not resist it )
Yes there has been exceptional numbers of Velvets this winter Nige Lound has recorded
several counts of over 20 off south end of ST NNR.

regards John

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