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| 4th May Granny's Bay: adult Ross’s Gull Knott End: Sparrowhawk 3rd May Marton Mere: 1st-winter Bonaparte's Gull then flew northwest (a new Fylde bird) also 2 Common Sandpipers, 2 Gadwall (male, female), Teal, Shoveler, singing Reed Warbler, singing Sedge Warbler, 4 Swifts Granny's Bay: adult Ross’s Gull Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose, 1,300 Pink-footed Geese, Peregrine, Canada Goose Sowerby: 2nd-summer Glossy Ibis, 2 Whimbrel Stanley Park: singing male Wood Warbler, 6 Tufted Ducks, 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers Todderstaffe Hall: male Garganey, Tree Pipit, adult Whooper Swan, 2 Mute Swans, Buzzard, 22 Tree Sparrows, 2 Jays, 4 Lapwings (2 adults, 2 young) Lytham Crematorium: 2 Ring-necked Parakeet, Mistle Thrush, male Greater Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Song Thrush Pilling Water: Yellow Wagtail flew east Cottam Brickworks: singing Grasshopper Warbler, 14 Mallard, 3 Moorhen, 18 Blue Tit, 20 Chiffchaff, 25 Willow Warbler Singleton: 2 Buzzards Knott End: 16 Lesser Redpolls over, 4 Swifts east, 2 Red-breasted Mergansers (male, female) Skippool Creek/Hambleton Marsh: 19 Knot, Bar-tailed Godwit, 6 Black-tailed Godqits, 10 Whimbrel Eagland Hill: 12 Whimbrel, 2 singing Corn Buntings, 4 Curlew, Buzzard Bradshaw Lane Head: singing Corn Bunting, singing Yellowhammer Fulwood: 2 Bullfinches (male, female), 2 Swift, 2 Swallow Mythop: adult Mediterranean Gull, Whimbrel over, 2 Buzzards, 20 Shelduck, 5 Gadwall, Teal, 3 Wheatears, 14 Coot (7 males, 7 females), 2 Mute Swans, male Little Ringed Plover, Redshank Ridge Farm: 2 Whimbrel, 7 Stonechat, Whinchat, 2 Whitethroat Bispham Marsh: singing Blackcap Green Dicks Lake: 40+ Linnet 2nd May Granny's Bay: adult Ross’s Gull Sowerby: 2nd-summer Glossy Ibis Stanley Park: singing male Wood Warbler Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: singing Grasshopper Warbler, Whimbrel over, singing Sedge Warbler Knott End: Whimbrel over Starr Gate: 2 Great Crested Grebes, 55 Pink-footed Geese south, 25 Gannets, 24 Manx Shearwaters, 3 Red-throated Divers, c20 auk sp, c40 Sandwich Terns, Eider [5 Harbour Porpoises, Grey Seal] Mount Park: Willow Warbler, Chiffcaff, Blackcap, 3 Lesser Redpolls Inskip: 15 Whimbrel, Buzzard, 2 Yellowhammers (adult, juvenile) 1st May Lytham: adult Ross's Gull Rossall Point: Puffin, 3+ Razorbills Stanley Park: Wood Warbler, 3 Treecreepers Herons' Reach: Great Spotted Woodpecker Marton Mere: Barn Owl, 3 Gadwall Cottam Brickworks: 2 singing Grasshopper Warblers, Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Chiffchaffs, 6+ Willow Warblers Skippool Creek: 2 Whimbrel, 2 Curlew, Redshank, c20 Black tailed Godwits, 5 Bar-tailed Godwit, c40 Knot, 7 Dunlin, 3 Carrion Crow, Great Black-backed Gulls, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Cormorant, Mallard, Collared Dove Newton Marsh: Yellow Wagtail Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: Spotted Redshank, 8 Redshanks, 5 Shelduck, 1st-summer male Goldeneye, 5 Tufted Ducks, 2+ Little Ringed Plovers, 80 Mute Swans, 11 Oystercatchers, 4 Greylag Geese, Pied Wagtail, Skylark, 3+ Meadow Pipits, 10 Black-tailed Godwits, female Sparrowhawk Glasson Marsh: 14 Black-tailed Godwits Bispham: Sparrowhawk, 2 Mistle Thrush 30th April Granny's Bay: adult Ross’s Gull Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose, Tundra Bean Goose, 3,500+ Pink-footed Geese, 3+ Whimbrel Fleetwood Cemetery: 2 Black Redstarts (male, female) Stanley Park: 4 singing Wood Warblers Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: Yellow Wagtail, 3 Whinchats, 22 Wheatears Sowerby: Lesser Whitethroat, Buzzard, male Ruff, Whimbrel, 2 Shoveler, Black-tailed Godwit Myerscough Lodge Farm: Corn Bunting Mythop: 21 Shelduck, 4 Gadwall (3 males), 8 Teal, Common Sandpiper, Curlew, Buzzard Freckleton: singing Lesser Whitethroat Stanley Park: 10 Tufted Ducks, 6 Great Crested Grebes, female Great Spotted Woodpecker Staining: Lesser Redpoll Starr Gate: pale morph Arctic Skua close, c200 Manx Shearwaters, Gannet, Kittiwake Grange Park: singing Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Whinchats Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 2 Little Ringed Plovers, Greenshank, 2 Spotted Redshanks, 1st-summer male Goldeneye, 2 singing Grasshooper Warblers, Whimbrel over, singing Sedge Warbler, 6 Greylag Geese, 40+ Mute Swans, Black-tailed Godwit, 3 House Martins Staining Nook: Cuckoo Carleton: Lesser Whitethroat, Whitethroat, female Blackcap Marton Mere: Barn Owl, Great Crested Grebe Myerscough Quarry: Whitethroat Hollowforth: Lesser Whitethroat 29th April Granny's Bay: adult Ross’s Gull, 6 Swallows, 4 male Wheatear, 2 Chiffchaff, 56 Shelduck, c4,000 Dunlin, 40 Grey Plover, 8 Swallow, 2 House Martin, Swift, 5+ Ringed Plovers, 2 Eider (male, female), 4 Arctic Terns Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose, Barnacle Goose, Canada Goose, Whimbrel Warton Marsh: 2nd-summer Glossy Ibis, Little Egret Rossall Point: Little Tern flew west, pale morph Arctic Skua flew west, Guillemot, 5 Little Gulls (2 adults, 3 1st-summers), 60+ Manx S'waters Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 3 Scaup (2 males, female), 2+ Whimbrel over, Black-tailed Godwit, Spotted Redshank, 9 Redshank, Common Gull, 9 Tufted Ducks, 1st-summer male Goldeneye, 41 Mute Swans, 3 Greylag Geese, 6 Oystercatchers, singing Sedge Warbler, male Reed Bunting, 2 Little Ringed Plovers (male, female), Greenshank Skippool Creek: 10 Whimbrel, Common Sandpiper, Bar-tailed Godwit, 5 Redshank, c100 Knot, 3 Shelduck, Oystercatcher, Wren, 3 Woodpigeon, 2+ Lesser Black-backed Gulls, 1st-summer common Gull, 6 Mallard, 2+ Herring Gulls, Cormorant Stanley Park: 3 singing Wood Warblers, 6 Great Crested Grebe, 33 Grey Heron nests, 6 Tufted Duck, male Grey Wagtail, 2 singing Blackcap Woodland Gardens: singing Chiffchaff Cocker's Dyke: 2 Whinchats (male, female) Glasson: Wigeon, Grey Heron, 2 Eider (male, female), 12 Mallard, 57 Bar-tailed Godwits, 12 Black-tailed Godwits, Greenshank, 2 Whimbrel, 21 Redshanks, 9 Oystercatchers, 34+ Common Gulls Cockersand: 15 Eider, 550 Dunlin, 54 Shelduck, Tree Sparrow, 2 Goldfinches, 21+ Linnet Staining Nook: 2 Grasshopper Warblers Marton Mere: Whinchat, Common Sandpiper, 4 Gadwall Myerscough Quarry: Sedge Warbler, Swift Sowerby: 2 Tawny Owls Pilling Lane: Siskin Bispham Marsh: 2 Mute Swans, 3 Canada Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 20 Mallard, 8 Coot (3 young), Moorhen, Chiffchaff, female Blackcap 28th April Granny's Bay: adult Ross’s Gull Warton Marsh: 2nd-summer Glossy Ibis Stanley Park: 2 singing Wood Warblers, female Pied Flycatcher, 18 Willow Warblers, 4 Chiffchaff, 20 Blackcap (9 males, 11 females), 4 Great Spotted Woodpecker, singing Cuckoo, Garden Warbler, Whitethroat, Sedge Warbler, 2+ Treecreeper, Common Sandpiper, House Martin Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 2 Scaup (male, female), Spotted Redshank, 30 Mute Swans, 2 Little Ringed Plovers (male, female) Inskip: 37 Whimbrel, 2 Yellowhammers (male, female) Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: 3 Whinchats Fleetwood: 3 Whinchats Rossall Point: 2 Yellow Wagtails over Cockersand: 2 Eider Sowerby: Little Ringed Plover, 3 Dunlin, Black-tailed Godwit 27th April Granny's Bay: adult Ross's Gull, 2 Arctic Terns east, Common Tern, 20+ Grey Plovers Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose, Barnacle Goose, 1,500+ Pink-footed Geese Warton Marsh: 2nd-summer Glossy Ibis Lytham: Hooded Crow Barnaby's Sands: juvenile Iceland Gull Cockersand: Curlew Sandpiper Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 2 Scaup (male, female), 1st-summer male Goldeneye, Spotted Redshank, 1+ Little Ringed Plover, 3 Common Sandpipers, Greenshank, 4+ Greylag Goose Fleetwood Cemetery: female Ring Ouzel, male Redstart, male Whinchat Rossall School: Wood Warbler, Yellow Wagtail, 2 Tree Pipits, male Stonechat, 3 Swifts Brock: female Redstart Freckleton Naze: male Redstart, Lesser Whitethroat Lytham Crematorium: 2 Ring-necked Parakeets Mythop: 7 Whimbrel Rossall School: Wood Warbler Fleetwood Golf Course: 2 Yellow Wagtails, 80 Wheatears Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: 110 Wheatears, 13 White Wagtails, 7 Pied Wagtails, 2 Linnets, 2 Skylarks, 5+ Meadow Pipits, 2 Little Grebe, 3 male Ruddy Ducks Fleetwood: 50+ Wheatears Fylde Farm: 15+ Wheatears, 20 Woodpigeons, 4 Moorhen, 2 Kestrels (male, female), Whitethroat Bispham Marsh: 2 Mute Swans, 6 Canada Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 26 Mallard, female Mandarin, 6 Coot (1 young), Moorhen, 3 Swallows Lytham Moss: Grasshopper Warbler Fleetwood Golf Course: 2 Yellow Wagtails, 5 Skylarks, 2 Whimbrel, 19 Wheatear, 2 Pied Wagtails Todderstaffe Hall: adult Whooper Swan, singing Corn Bunting, singing Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Tree Sparrows, Buzzard, 13 Wheatears Frenchwood: 4 Goosanders (3 males, female), Great Crested Grebe Freckleton Naze: male Redstart, 2 Blackcap (male, female), 4 Whimbrel over, Common Sandpiper, 18 Black-tailed Godwits, singing Lesser Whitethroat Warton Marsh: 2nd-summer Glossy Ibis, Common Tern, 2 Arctic Terns, Water Rail, Little Egret Lytham Creamtorium: 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers Marton Mere: male Pochard, Common Sandpiper, singing Grasshopper Warbler, House Martin, 2 Swift, 2 Gadwall (male, female), 3 Great Crested Grebes, singing Willow Warbler, adult Little Gull Stalmine Moss: singing Yellowhammer Lytham Moss: Whimbrel Warton Bank: singing Grasshopper Warbler, singing Sedge Warbler Pilling Lane Ends: Tawny Owl Frenchwood: Tawny Owl Danson Hill: Little Owl Stalmine: Tawny Owl Cumming Carr: Little Owl Eagland Hill: singing Curlew, male Wheatear, 2 Whitethroat, Snipe, 4 Teal, 2 Reed Buntings, 4+ Grey Partridge Bryning: Barn Owl Bradshaw Lane Head: singing Corn Bunting, 2 Yellowhammers Cockersand: Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Grey Partridge Glasson: Kestrel, 2 Wigeon, Bar-tailed Godwit, 80+ Black-tailed Godwits Newton Marsh: male Wigeon, 250+ Black-tailed Godwits, Little Grebe, 2 Tufted Ducks (male, female) Brock: female Redstart, 2 Dippers Myerscough College: 2 Kingfishers, male Blackcap Fleetwood Cemtery: Ring Ouzel, Redstart, male Whinchat Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: Whinchat, 60+ Wheatears, Fieldfare, Little Grebe, 3 male Ruddy Ducks, Swift Rossall Point: 50+ Turnstones, Grey Plover, 12+ Sandwich Terns, Razorbill, 4 Little Gulls north, 10 Sanderling Cleveleys: 4+ Sandwich Terns, 4+ Kittiwakes Mythop: Green Sandpiper, Little Grebe, 4 male Shoveler Fluke Hall Lane: 130+ Linnet, Sparrowhawk, 8+ Wheatears Thurnham Hall: Nuthatch, singing Garden Warbler, male Blackcap Greyfriars: Treecreeper, 1+ Jay, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3+ singing Chiffchaffs, 4+ male Blackcaps Fluke Hall: 15+ Twite, female Blackcap, Little Egret Bradshaw Lane Head: Grey Partridge, Red-legged Partridge, 2 Yellowhammer, Corn Bunting, Whitethroat Pilling Lane Ends: Reed Warbler, Sedge Warbler Fairhaven Lake: 24+ Tufted Ducks, 2 Greylag Geese, Mute Swan Fylde Farm: Grasshopper Warbler, 5 Willow Warblers, 2 wheatears Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: 5 Whitethroat, 100 Wheatear, Willow Warbler, Sedge Warbler, 4 Common Sandpipers, 10 White Wagtail, 2 Reed Warbler Fleetwood Cemetery: 14 Linnet over, 2 Wheatear, male Whinchat, 7 Willow Warbler, female Blackcap, Swift Rossall School: 24 Swallow over, 9 Wheatear, Willow Warbler, 2 Whitethroat, male Whinchat, White Wagtail over, 11 Goldfinch over Pilling Lane: 2 Swifts Fluke Hall: Whitethroat Marton Mere: 7 swifts, singing Grasshopper Warbler Staining Nook: 2 singing Grasshopper Warbler Todderstaffe Hall: Buzzard, Grasshopper Warbler, 13 Wheatear, Corn Bunting, adult Whooper Swan Mythop: Little Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Wheatear Lytham: 2 Wheatears, 8 Eider, Whimbrel, adult Ross's Gull Newton Marsh: 6 Golden Plover, 10 Whimbrel, Common sandpiper, 5 Wheatear, 2 Whitethroat, male Blackcap, 2 Swift, 3 Continental Black-tailed Godwits, 440 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Mute Swans, Canada Goose, 10 Mallard, 9 Shelduck, 10 Black-headed Gulls, 2 Magpie, 6 Coot, 3 Moorhen, 4 House Martins, 2 Swallow, 12 Lapwing, Redshank, 2 Oystercatchers Todderstaffe Hall: adult Mute Swan, adult Whooper Swan, 13 Shelduck, 2 Teal, 6 Mallard, Buzzard, male Kestrel, 6 Oystercatchers (3 males, 3 females), 58 Lapwing, Redshank, 3 Stock Doves, 250 Woodpigeon, Tawny Owl, 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers (male, female), 6 Skylark, 26 Meadow Pipit, 23 Wheatears, 3 Mistle Thrushes, 2 singing Blackcaps, 3 Whitethroats, 2 Lesser Whitethroats, singing Chiffchaff, 2 Long-tailed Tits, c6 House Sparrows |
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26th April Lytham St Anne's: adult Ross's Gull Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose, Tundra Bean Goose, Barnacle Goose, 1,500+ Pink-footed Geese, male Wheatear, 3 Eider (2 males, female) Warton Marsh: 2nd-summer Glossy Ibis Thurnham: Hobby Fluke Hall: singing Cuckoo Fluke Hall Lane: Twite, 20+ Linnet, 2 Wheatears (male, female), 2 Black-tailed Godwits Burrow's Marsh: Whimbrel flew over Staynall: 2+ Golden plover, Stock Dove Preesall Flashes: 6 Coot, singing Lesser Whitethroat Preesall: Sparrowhawk Hambleton: singing Willow Warbler Warton: Stock Dove Knott End: 3,500 Knot Forton: Swift Lytham Crematorium: singing Grasshopper Warbler Mythop: 3 Whimbrel |
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25th April Granny's Bay: adult Ross's Gull Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose Warton Marsh: 2nd-summer Glossy Ibis Knott End: 2 Red-breasted Mergansers (male, female), 27 Common Scoters past, 4+ Lesser Redpolls, 2,000+ Knot Eagland Hill: 5 Whimbrel, 3 Snipe Bond's Farm: singing Goldcrest Rossall Point: 11 Sandwich Terns, Manx Shearwater, Guillemot, 7 Razorbills, 15 auk sp, 2 Red-throated Divers, 2 Red-breasted Mergansers, 7 Eider, 3 Common Scoter, female wheatear, 15 Swallows Marton Mere: 13 Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, 9 Sedge Warblers, 4 Reed Warblers, 5 male Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff, 8 Willow Warblers Staining Nook: male Blackcap, Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Whitethroats Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: Spotted Redshank, Tree Sparrow |
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24th April Lytham St Anne's: adult Ross's Gull, Sanderling, Dunlin, Ringed Plover, Wheatear, Linnet, Eider, 2 Sandwich Terns, Arctic Tern, male Stonechat, 2+ Whimbrel, 1,000+ Knot, Grey Plover Granny's Bay: adult Ross's Gull Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose Warton Marsh: 2nd-summer Glossy Ibis, 2 Little Egrets, Peregrine, Black-tailed Godwit Ridge Farm: female Redstart, Yellow Wagtail, 3 Tree Pipits over, 7 Whimbrel, 10+ Swallow, 6 Whitethroats, Grey Wagtail, 12+ Willow Warblers, 10 Lesser Redpoll, 3 Blackcap (2 males, female), 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Siskin, Sparrowhawk, 25+ White Wagtails Bartle Pools: adult Spotted Redshank, male Gadwall, Whimbrel, 20+ Black-tailed Godwits Sowerby: 2 Dunlin, Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Whimbrel, 2 Shoveler, 2 Redshank Myerscough Quarry: Sedge Warbler, Common Sandpiper, 2 Great Crested Grebes, Little Grebe, 11 Tufted Ducks, 2 Goldeneye, 2 Shoveler Starr Gate: 11 Eider, Razorbill, Sandwich Tern [Grey Seal] Mythop: Ruff, Green Sandpiper, 2 Gadwall (male, female), White Wagtail, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Common Sandpiper Knott End: Willow Warbler Marton Mere: Lesser Whitethroat, 5 Whitethroats Bispham Marsh: Grey Heron, 2 Mute Swans, 3 Canada Geese, 2 Greylag Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 10 Mallard, 2 Tufted Ducks, 9 Coot (4 adults, 5 young), Moorhen Inskip: 40 Whimbrel Carleton: 2 Peregrines flew south Fleetwood Golf Course: 3 Wheatear (2 males, female), 3 Skylark, 10+ Meadow Pipits Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 3 Scaup (2 males, female), 2 Goldeneye |
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23rd April Lytham St Anne's: adult Ross's Gull Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis, Buzzard, 4 Little Egrets, 16 Blue Tits Fairhaven Lake: adult Yellow-legged Gull, Grasshopper Warbler on island, adult Mediterranean Gull, 50+ Herring Gulls, 100+ Black-headed Gulls, Buzzard, Common Sandpiper, White Wagtail, 36 Jackdaw Lytham Crematorium: male Redstart by pond, 6 Mistle Thrushes, 14 Song Thrushes, 6 Blackbirds, 2 Willow Warblers, Chiffchaff, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Long-tailed Tits, Blackcap, 30 Mallard Mythop: 3 Yellow Wagtails, White Wagtail, Ruff, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Buzzard Myerscough Quarry: Yellow Wagtail in ploughed field Lytham St Anne's Golf Course: female Whinchat Lytham Moss: 50+ Lapwing, Buzzard Catforth: Willow Warbler, Jay Granny's Bay: 4 Linnet, 17 Meadow Pipits, 2 Wheatear, Common Tern, Whimbrel flew east, 46 Curlew, 3,000 Knot, 17 Grey Plover, 50+ Ringed Plover Knott End: 2 Whimbrel, Wheatear Singleton: Buzzard, Coat Tit Sowerby: Green Sandpiper, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 10 Teal Marton Mere: male Pochard, 5 Gadwall, 3 Little Grebes, 9 Goldeneye Burglar's Alley: Grasshopper Warbler Staining Nook: Grasshopper Warbler Cottam Brickworks: Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Blackcaps, 8 Willow Warblers, Chiffchaff, Mistle Thrush, 2 Jay Inskip: 28 Whimbrel in field by Hornby Lane Cottam Brickworks: Lesser Whitethroat Bispham Marsh: Grey Heron, 2 Mute Swans, 3 Canada Geese, Great Crested Grebe, 25 Mallard, Moorhen, Coot Bispham: Kestrel, Linnet |
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22nd April Lytham St Anne's: adult Ross's Gull, 85 Arctic Terns flew east, 1st-summer Little Gull Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis Pilling Lane Ends: adult white morph Ross's Goose, Whimbrel Freckleton Naze: 2 Avocets Rossall School: male Ring Ouzel Rossall Point: 2 Little Terns, Short-eared Owl, Yellow Wagtail, dark morph Arctic Skua, 199 Arctic Terns, 5 Tree Pipits, Little Egret, 3 Lesser Redpolls, 276 Linnet, 94 Goldfinch, 187 Swallow, 79 Sand Martin, 9 Tree Pipit, 165 Meadow Pipits, 4 Pied Wagtails, 6 White Wagtails, 8 Teal, Wigeon, 11 Whimbrel, 2 Song Thrush, Merlin, Twite, Rook, 7 Carrion Crow, 12 Sandwich Terns, 7 Common Scoter, 6 Red-breasted Mergansers, 7 Razorbill, 5,000 Knot 12 Wheatear Fleetwood Marine Lakes: Purple Sandpiper, 270 Turnstones Lytham Crematorium: Ring-necked Parakeet Inskip: 30+ Whimbrel in fields by Pinfold Lane Granny's Bay: 3 Wheatear, 5 Eider, Whimbrel Mythop: Little Ringed Plover, Whimbrel, Ruff, 3 Black-tailed Godwits, Greenshank, 5 White Wagtails, Buzzard, 2 Common Sandpipers Rossall School: 7 Wheatears Sowerby: Little Ringed Plover, 16 Whimbrel, Black-tailed Godwit, 10 Teal, 7 Shoveler, 2 Redshank Carr House Green Common: Whimbrel flew over, Willow Warbler, Whitethroat Myerscough Quarry: Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 18 Tufted Ducks, 2 Wigeon, Whimbrel, 2 Goldeneye (male, female), 2 Great Crested Grebes, Willow Warbler Carleton: 2 Lesser Whitethroat, Chiffchaff Pilling Lane: male Blackcap, Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warblers Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: Stonechat, 16 Wheatears, Little Grebe, Ruddy Duck Marton Mere: 21 Goldeneye |
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21st April
Lytham St Anne's: adult Ross's Gull Mythop: Wood Sandpiper, male Marsh Harrier flew north, Little Ringed Plover, 7 Gadwall, 2 Common Sandpipers, Green Sandpiper, Ruff, White Wagtail, Buzzard, 6 Whimbrel, singing Curlew, Black-tailed Godwit, 48 Teal, Grey Heron, 3 Shelduck, 1+ Shoveler, 1+ Little Grebe, Redshank, Wheatear, 4 Oystercatcher, 6 Lapwing, 14 Coot, Great Spotted Woodpecker Rossall Point: male Hen Harrier flew north, 2 Tree Pipits, 2 dark morph Arctic Skuas, 13 Arctic Terns, 342 Swallows, 106 Sand Martins, House Martin, 3 Snipe, 638 Meadow Pipits, 142 Goldfinch, 258 Linnet, 2 White Wagtails, 6 Pied Wagtails, 29 Whimbrel, 22 Grey Plover, 3 Common Terns, 37 Sandwich Terns, 3 Red-throated Divers, Merlin, Kestrel, Little Gull, 13 Common Scoters, 3 Lesser Redpoll, 8,500 Knot, Great Crested Grebe, 15 auk sp, 8 Razorbill, 10 Red-breasted Mergansers Fleetwood Marine Lakes: Purple Sandpiper Lytham Crematorium: Ring-necked Parakeet Fleetwood Golf Course: Willow Warbler, 13 Wheatears Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: 8 Wheatears Starr Gate: 6 Little Gulls, Arctic Tern, 2 Red-throated Divers, Razorbill Staining Nook: 7 Wheatears, 2 Buzzards, 4 Blackcaps Singleton: male Merlin, Whimbrel, 27 Wheatears Marton Mere: Common Sandpiper, 2 Reed Warblers, Whitethroat, 21 Goldeneye Freckleton: Lesser Whitethroat Fylde Farm: 11 Wheatears Fairhaven Lake: male Wheatear Newton Marsh: 2 Little Grebes, 2 White Wagtails Sowerby: Black-tailed Godwit, 7 Shoveler, 2 Redshank, 2 Pied Wagtails, 3 Whimbrel Bispham Marsh: Common Sandpiper, Sparrowhawk, Great Crested Grebe, Wren, 2 Chaffinch, 3 Greenfinch, 3 Goldfinch, 2 Mute Swan, 2 Canada Geese, 2 Greylag Geese Carleton Crematorium: 2 Mute Swans, 10+ Swallow, Grey Heron, 8 Coot (6 young), 2 Moorhen Carleton: Blackbird Myerscough College: 2 Willow Warblers, Blackcap, 4 Chiffchaff, 3 Kingfisher, 2 Jay, Whimbrel flew north Cocker's Dyke: 8 Whimbrel, 32 Swallows, House Martin, Sand Martin, White Wagtail, 19 Wheatears, Willow Warbler Fulwood: Chiffchaff Lightfoot Green: 5 Little Grebes, 8 Tufted Ducks (5 males, 3 females), 2 Canada Geese, 3 Oystercatchers, Snipe, 2 Reed Buntings, Stock Dove, 2 Red-legged Partridges, Little Ringed Plover, 2 Jay |
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20th April
Lytham St Anne's: adult Ross's Gull, 3 Sandwich Terns, 135 Grey Plovers, c3,000 Knot, 65 Ringed Plovers, Whimbrel, male Stonechat, Peregrine Fairhaven Lake: adult Ross's Gull, Wheatear, Swift, Willow Warbler, White Wagtail Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis, 2 Avocets, female Marsh Harrier, 4 Little Egrets Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose, adult Tundra Bean Goose, Barnacle Goose, Little Egret Mythop: Wood Sandpiper, male Yellow Wagtail, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Ruff, Greenshank, Green Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, Black-tailed Godwit, Sparrowhawk, 2 Wheatears, Buzzard, 3 Wheatear Marton Mere: 2 Garganey (male, female) Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 3 male Scaup, 2 Spotted Redshanks, Greenshank Lytham Crematorium: 4 Ring-necked Parakeets Fleetwood: 3 Whimbrel flew north Starr Gate: 14 Red-throated Divers, 10 Razorbills, 10 Sandwich Terns, male Eider, adult Little Gull, 6 Common Scoter, 5 auk sp, Cormorant Newton Marsh: Continental Black-tailed Godwit, 100 Golden Plovers, 100 Black-tailed Godwits Sowerby: 14 Whimbrel, Black-tailed Godwit, 7 Shoveler, 4 Teal Carr House Green Common: Little Owl Bartle: 2 Jays Bispham Marsh: 2 Mute Swans, 5 Canada Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 29 Mallard, 4 Moorhen, 4 Coot Granny's Bay: 4 Bar-tailed Godwits, 150+ Knot, 30 Ringed Plovers, 5 Swift, adult Mediterranean Gull, 3 Meadow Pipits, Wheatear, 100+ Black-headed Gulls, 3 Grey Plover, 4 Redshank, 15 Swallows, 3 Shelduck, 4 Eider, 16 Cormorants |
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19th April
Lytham St Anne's: adult Ross's Gull, juvenile Iceland Gull, Marsh Harrier, 2 Whimbrel, 2 Wheatears, Jack Snipe, Snipe Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose, adult Tundra Bean Goose, Barnacle Goose, 2 Little Egrets, Peregrine, 2,000+ Pink-footed Geese Mythop: Wood Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpipers, Common Sandpiper, 7 Gadwall, 2 Ruff (1 male), 7 Shoveler, 31 Black-tailed Godwits, White Wagtail, Little Ringed Plover Weeton: Peregrine Marton Mere: 2 Garganey (male, female), Blackcap Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 3 Scaup (2 males, female), Spotted Redshank, Greenshank Cockerham: 3 Ravens flew over Cock Hall Wood Lytham Crematorium: 3 Ring-necked Parakeets, 2 Mistle Thrushes, 2 Coot, Sparrowhawk, Chiffchaff, Great Spotted Woodpecker Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: male Ruddy Duck, 2 Great Crested Grebes, Goldeneye, 8 Tufted Ducks (6 males, 2 females), male Reed Bunting, 3 Swallow, 15 Coot (7 young), Meadow Pipit, 2 Skylark, 2 Little Grebes, 2 Wheatear, 2 Sand Martin, 5 Wheatear Jameson Road Landfill Site: 2 Stonechats (male, female), male Ruddy Duck Todderstaffe: 3 Stock Doves Fluke Hall Lane: 50+ Twite Cockerham: 3 Wheatears by Patty's Farm, Willow Warbler Thurnham Hall: 2 Chiffchaffs, Blackcap Ellel Grange: 2 Nuthatch in Home Farm Wood, 2 Treecreepers, Goldcrest, Song Thrush, Jay, 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, Buzzard Sowerby: Green Sandpiper, 6 Redshank, 2 Shoveler, 30+ Pied Wagtails Lytham Moss: Peregrine, Kestrel2 Goldfinches 2 Greenfinches, 2 Grey Partridge, 33 Linnets, Skylark, Oystercatcher, Curlew, 10 Lapwing, 26 Whimbrel Newton Marsh: Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Grey Heron Rawcliffe Moss: 6 Grey Partridge, Little Owl, 116 Curlew, 2 Willow Warblers, Corn Bunting Fairhaven: Wheater Cockerham Moss Edge: 2 Little Owls Glasson Basin: 40+ Swallow, 5 Sand Martins, House Martin Bispham Marsh: Grey Heron, 2 Mute Swans, 3 Canada Geese, 4 Greylag Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 11 Mallards, 4 Coot, Moorhen, 7 Magpie Rossall Point: 90 Sandwich Terns, 17 Arctic Terns, 2 Common Terns |
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18th April
Granny's Bay: adult Ross's Gull Mythop: Wood Sandpiper, 2 Garganey (male, female), Yellow Wagtail, Green Sandpiper, 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 8 Shoveler, 4 Gadwall, 6 Ringed Plovers, 2 Ruff, 4 Dunlin, 2 White Wagtail, Little Ringed Plover, 6 Gadwall, 44 Teal, Common Sandpiper Marton Mere: 2 Garganey (male, female) Fleetwood Marine Lakes: Purple Sandpiper Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 Scaup (3 males, female), 2 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Common Sandpipers, Greenshank, 4 Teal, 7 Redshank, Little Ringed Plover, 7 Tufted Duck, 38 Mute Swans, 2 Pied Wagtails, 71 Black-tailed Godwits, 87 Bar-tailed Godwits, 31 Mute Swans, 14 Wigeon, 154 Shelduck, 2 Grey Plover Newton Marsh: 2 Ravens, Whimbrel, Blackbird, 5+ Black-headed Gull, 50+ Black-tailed Godwit, Blue Tit, 2 Canada Goose, 10+ Carrion Crow, 5+ Chaffinch, Common Sandpiper, 10+ Coot, 3 Corn Bunting, 2 Gadwall (male, female), 10+ Goldfinch, 2 Great Tit, Grey Heron, Greylag Goose, 100+ Herring Gull, 2 House Martin, 10+ House Sparrow, Kestrel, 10+ Lapwing, 100+ Lesser Black-backed Gull, 5+ Linnet, 4 Little Egret, 3 Little Grebe, Magpie, 5+ Mallard, 5+ Meadow Pipit, 5+ Moorhen, 2 Mute Swan, 2 Oystercatcher, 3 Pied Wagtail (male, 2 female), 10+ Redshank, 3+ Reed Bunting, Robin, 2 Feral Pigeon, 50+ Sand Martin, 20+ Shelduck, male Shoveler, 10+ Skylark, Song Thrush, 5+ Starling, Stock Dove, 50+ Swallow, 6 Teal (3 male, 3 female), 3 Woodpigeon, Wren Starr Gate: c8 Little Gulls, c35 Razorbills, Red-throated Diver, Great Crested Grebe Fulwood: Lesser Redpoll flew north Sowerby: 7 Shoveler Pilling Marsh: Little Egret, 1,000 Pink-footed Geese Fluke Hall: 60+ Twite Cockerham Moss Edge: Little Owl, Grey Heron Glasson: probable Marsh Harrier flew north, Peregrine Cockersand: 1,000 Dunlin Lightfoot Green: Buzzard, 3 Whimbrel, 10 Tufted Ducks (9 males, female) Rossall Point: Tree Pipit, 145 Meadow Pipits, 7 Sand Martins, 8 Carrion Crows, 3 Pink-footed Geese, 3 Siskin, 25 Goldfinch, 35 Linnet, 20 Sandwich Terns, White Wagtail, House Martin, 5 Arctic Terns, 8 Common Scoter, Whimbrel, 6 Red-breasted Mergansers, 29 Razorbill, 2 Guillemot, Great Crested Grebe, 35 Eider, 50+ auk sp, Peregrine |
adult Ross's Gull Granny's Bay
adult Ross's Gull Granny's Bay |
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17th April
Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis Bispham Marsh: male Pied Flycatcher, female Mandarin, Grey Heron, 2 Mute Swans, 4 Canada Geese, 2 Greylag Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 22 Mallards, 4 Coot, 3 Moorhen, Swallow Mythop: Wood Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, 5 Little Ringed Plovers, 2 Ruff, 2 Black-tailed Godwits Jameson Road Landfill Site: juvenile Iceland Gull Marton Mere: 2 Garganey (male, female), 2 Common Sandpipers Lytham Moss: Marsh Harrier, adult Mediterranean Gull Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 Scaup (3 males, female), Spotted Redshank, Common Sandpiper, 2 House Martins, 20 Mute Swans, Black-tailed Godwit, Whimbrel Lytham Crematorium: 4 Ring-necked Parakeets Starr Gate: Tree Pipit over, 16 Arctic Terns flew south, 2 Common Tern, 6 Little Gull, 2 Red-breasted Merganser (male, female), 60 Sandwich Terns, 29 Red-throated Divers, 4 Eider, 51 Razorbill, 9 Guillemot, 3 auk sp, 25 Common Scoters, 5 Cormorant, Shelduck, 19 Eider, 1,000 Knot, c500 Dunlin, 8 Shelduck, 300+ Meadow Pipits, 2 Swallow, White Wagtail, 5 Whimbrel flew south, Redshank, Sanderling, 5 Cormorant, Gannet, [Grey Sea, 2 Harbour Porpoise] Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: 4 Wheatears, 5+ White Wagtails, 2 Song Thrush Sowerby: 126 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Buzzards, 2 Teal, 4 Redshank, 7 Shoveler Blackpool Airport: female Stonechat, 3 Wheatears Myerscough Quarry: 2 Common Sandpipers, 9 Golden Plovers, 150+ Fieldfare, White Wagtail, 5 Goldeneye (2 males, 3 females), 2 Pied Wagtails, Redshank, Snipe, 16 Tufted Ducks, Great Crested Grebe, 2 Willow Warblers, 7 Wigeon, Sparrowhawk Lytham St Anne's Nature Reserve: Wheatear, 2 Stonechats (male, female), 2 Magpie, 19 Meadow Pipits, Skylark Fulwood: [Peacock butterfly] Medlar: 2 Corn Bunting, 2 Swallow, 2 Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, 5+ Blue Tit, 5+ Great Tit, Canada Geese, 2 Red-legged Partridge, Reed Bunting, dead Barn Owl, [3 Brown Hare, Roe Deer] Normoss: 350 Woodpigeons Lytham: 2 Nuthatch |
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16th April
Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: Lapland Bunting, juvenile Iceland Gull, 20+ White Wagtails, 2+ Wheatears, 3+ Skylark Sowerby: Avocet, 7 Shoveler, 2 Redshank, 2 Ringed Plovers, Little Ringed Plover Rossall Point: Osprey flew northeast, 2+ Tree Pipits over, 18 Red-throated Divers, 24 Sandwich Terns, 5 White Wagtails, Rock Pipit, 26 Linnet, 14 Oystercatcher, 72 Meadow Pipits, 21 Red-breasted Mergansers, 18 Common Scoter, 6 Eider, 2 auk sp, Sand Martin, 8 Greylag Geese, 6 Wigeon, 3 Lesser Redpoll, 22 Carrion Crow, Sparrowhawk, 4 Woodpigeon, 24 Curlew, 2 Razorbill, Swallow, [2 Harbour Porpoise] Mythop: 2 Garganey (male, female), Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Black-tailed Godwit, Buzzard, Ruff, 2 Redshank, 3 House Martins, 45 Sand Martins, c50 Swallow, 5 Shelduck, 26 Teal, 12 Lapwing, 4 Gadwall Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 male Scaup, 2 Little Ringed Plovers Lytham Crematorium: 2 Ring-necked Parakeets, Little Owl, 2 Teal, Shoveler, 48 Jackdaw, Treecreeper Bispham: possible Black Kite Starr Gate: 5 Razorbills, Little Gull, Red-throated Diver, 3 Sandwich Terns, [2 Harbour Porpoise, Grey Seal] Catforth: 4 Greylag Geese Peel: Great Spotted Woodpecker Fylde Farm: Snipe, Great Spotted Woodpecker Newton Marsh: 200 Black-tailed Godwits Anchorsholme: male Brambling |
Chiffchaff Stanley Park |
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15th April
Fairhaven Lake: adult Ross's Gull Mythop: 2 Garganey (male, female), Little Ringed Plover, 2 Green Sandpipers, 2 Ruff, Common Sandpiper, 5 Gadwall (4 males, female), 3 Little Grebes, Black-tailed Godwit, Snipe, 2 Buzzard, 10+ Swallow, Kestrel Blackleach: Sacred Ibis flew north over M55 Rossall Point: 25 Little Gulls, 11 Sandwich Terns, 101 Common Scoter 9 Red-throated Divers, 154 Knot, 49 Meadow Pipits, 4 Goldfinch, 14 Red-breasted Mergansers, 26 Linnet, 2 Swallow, 4 Gannet, 15 Ringed Plover Hollowforth: Kingfisher Myerscough Quarry: 2 Whimbrel, Common Sandpiper, 19 Tufted Ducks, 2 Goldeneye (male, female), Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Grey Heron, 20+ Sand Martins, 2 Greylag Geese, 2 Willow Warblers, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Little Grebes, 2 Wigeon, Herring Gull, 2 Canada Geese Sowerby: 5 Redshank, 70 Curlew, 5 Shoveler, Black-tailed Godwit, Peregrine, 21 Fieldfare, 3 Buzzards Stanah: male Eider Bispham Marsh: 2 Great Crested Grebes, 6 Coot (2 adults, 4 young), 2 Mute Swans, 3 Canada Geese, 5 Greylag Geese, Grey Heron, Little Grebe, 25 Mallards, 2 Tufted Ducks, 4 Moorhen, Kestrel, 9 Woodpigeon Marton Mere: Great Crested Grebe, 10 Goldeneye, Pheasant, Oystercatcher, 25+ Sand Martins, 5+ Chiffchaffs, 5+ Reed Buntings Freckleton: Merlin, Starling Fairhaven: 82 Eider, Great Crested Grebe, c4,000 Knot, c50 Grey Plover Carleton: Little Owl Newton Marsh: Common Sandpiper |
adult Tundra Bean Goose and Pink-footed
Goose Pilling Lane Ends |
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14th April
Fairhaven Lake: adult Ross's Gull Pilling Lane Ends: adult white morph Ross's Goose, adult Tundra Bean Goose, 3 1st-winter Greenland White-fronted Geese, Barnacle Goose, 4 Greylag Goose, c2,500 Pink-footed Geese, 3 Canada Geese, Little Egret, Merlin Sowerby: Avocet, Whimbrel, 60+ Black-tailed Godwits, 83 Curlew, 3 Common Gull, 2 Lapwing, 6 Shoveler, 4 Shelduck, 112 Black-headed Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Buzzard, 80+ Fieldfare Lytham: Osprey flew north over windmill, male Eider, 62 Shelducks, 102 Redshanks, 14 Black-tailed Godwits, 32 Knot, 43 Ringed Plovers, 2 Linnets, Wheatear, 10 Teal, 4 Whimbrel flew east Mythop: 2 Garganey (male, female), Little Ringed Plover, Green Sandpiper, 4 Redshank, 2 Snipe, Common Sandpiper, Buzzard, 46 Teal, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, Grey Heron, 2 Little Grebes, 3 Shoveler, 4 Gadwall, 22 Shelduck, Ruff Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 5 Scaup (4 males, female), 2 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, 81 Redshank, Grey Plover, Curlew, 2 Teal, 5 Tufted Ducks, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Greylag Geese, 7 Oystercatchers, 26 Mute Swans, Swallow, 12 Black-tailed Godwits, 3 Cormorants, 4 Wigeon, Dunlin, 12 Shelducks, 2 Red-breasted Merganser (male, female) Glasson: 202 Black-tailed Godwits, 35 Redshanks, 165 Curlew, 57 Shelducks Newton Marsh: 2 Little Egrets, female Merlin, Buzzard, c60 Black-tailed Godwits, Little Grebe, 10 Sand Martins Rossall Point: 360 Meadow Pipit over, 14 Eider, 35 Linnets, 75 Goldfinch, 2 Red-throated Divers, 8 Red-breasted Mergansers, 43 Knot, 2 Sandwich Terns, 6 Common Scoter, 4 Gannet, 3 Swallow, auk sp Eagland Hill: 2 Linnets, 31 Corn Buntings, 5 Tree Sparrows Bradshaw Lane Head: 8 Yellowhammers, Tree Sparrow, 2 Dunnocks, Stock Dove, 4 Shelduck, male Wheatear, 150+ Lesser Black-backed Gulls Cockersand: 50+ Dunlin, Grey Plover |
Avocet and Black-tailed Godwit Sowerby |
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13th April
Pilling Lane Ends: adult white morph Ross's Goose, adult Tundra Bean Goose, Barnacle Goose, Raven, Greylag Goose, 2,000 Pink-footed Geese, Little Egret, Willow Warbler Glasson: 2 Ravens flew over, 200 Black-tailed Godwits Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 Scaup (3 males, female), 2 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Little Ringed Plovers Weeton: 2 adult Mediterranean Gulls, 120 Linnets, 5 Grey Partridge Rossall Point: 14 Red-throated Divers flew east, 111 Sandwich Tern, 11 Grey Plover, 143 Meadow Pipits, 32 Red-breasted Mergansers, 36 Knot, 26 Linnet, 22 Oystercatcher, 60+ Common Scoter, 27 Eider, 2 Wheatears, 20+ Gannet, 3 Pied/White Wagtails, 14 Razorbills, 25+ auk sp, 6 Goldfinch, Siskin Fairhaven Lake: 5 Swallows, 2 Red-breasted Mergansers (male, female) Granny's Bay: c50 Grey Plover, c2,000 Knot Catforth: 2+ House Martin, 4 Tree Sparrows, 3 Greylag Geese flew over Bartle Hall: Tawny Owl Marton Mere: Reed Warbler singing, 6 Chiffchaffs, 3 Stock Dove, 11 Mallard (adult, 10 young) Mythop: Ruff, 2 Green Sandpipers, 2 White Wagtails Thurnham Hall: 4 Chiffchaffs, 2 Blackcaps (male, female), Great Spotted Woodpecker Bispham Marsh: Grey Heron, 2 Mute Swans, 2 Greylag Geese, 3 Canada Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebes, Little Grebes, 35 Mallard, 5 Tufted Ducks, Teal, 2 Coot, Moorhen, 2 Swallow, [3 Small Tortoiseshells] Newton Marsh: Spotted Redshank, 6 Shoveler (3 male, 3 female), 2 Reed Buntings (male, female) Cockerham Moss Edge: Little Owl |
adult Tundra Bean Goose Pilling Lane
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April Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis, 8 Little Egrets Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 2 male Scaup, Spotted Redshank Lytham Crematorium: 2 Ring-necked Parakeets Knott End: Siskin flew over Pilling Lane: 2 Grey Partridge, Little Egret, Swallow Mythop: Ruff, 2 Black-tailed Godwits, Green Sandpiper, 2 male Gadwall, 3 Redshank, 40 Teal, 3 Shoveler, 6 Curlew (3 males, 3 females), 4+ Buzzards, c20 Lapwings Thurnham: 2 Little Owls Cockersand: 8 Ringed Plover, Grey Plover, 2 Grey Partridges Glasson Basin: 4 Swallows Marton Mere: Whitethroat, 5 singing Chiffchaffs, 4 singing Willow Warblers, 3 singing Blackcaps, Water Rail, 5 Gadwall, 12+ Goldeneye, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Ruddy Duck (male, female) Ream Hills: Buzzard Lytham Moss: Wheatear, Buzzard |
male Brambling Knott End |
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April Pilling Lane Ends: adult white morph Ross's Goose Marton Mere: adult Yellow-legged Gull, Osprey flew over, 2 Garganey (male, female), 8 House Martins, Common Sandpiper, 7 Willow Warblers, 5 Chiffchaffs, 7 Blackcap (6 males, female), 80 Sand Martin, 30 Swallow, 16 Goldeneye (4 male, 12 females), 5 Gadwall (3 males, 2 females), 2 Water Rails, Jay, 2 Grey Plovers flew northeast, 8 Shoveler, 8 Teal Clifton Marsh: Osprey flew over Fleetwood Marine Lakes: 2 Purple Sandpipers Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 5 Scaup (4 males, female), 2 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Little Ringed Plovers, 5 Linnets Glasson Basin: 2 House Martins, 2 Swallows, 6 Sand Martins, 5 Great Crested Grebes Glasson: c50 Black-tailed Godwits, c50 Curlew Cockersand: 21 Eider (15 males, 6 females), 3 Grey Plovers, 240 Golden Plovers Knott End: male Brambling, female Blackcap Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: Great Crested Grebe, Little Grebe, Snipe, 4 Wheatear Goldfinch, Skylark Lightfoot Green: 3 Little Ringed Plovers, Little Grebe, 3 Reed Buntings, 2 Linnets, 2 Swallows, 2 male Wheatears, c40 Sand Martins, 2 Chiffchaffs Mythop: Ruff, Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Redshank, 32 Teal, 4 Shoveler, 2 Little Grebe, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Snipe, 2 Oystercatchers, 2 Curlew Warton Marsh: Little Egret, Whimbrel, 10 Black-tailed Godwit, White Wagtail, 2 Wheatears (male, female), 4 Swallows, 2 House Martins, Sedge Warbler, 2 Goldcrests Freckleton Naze Pool: 12 Teal, 150+ Black-tailed Godwits Myerscough Quarry: House Martin, 10+ Swallow, 60+ Sand Martins, 42 Oystercatcher, male Goldeneye, 2 Pied Wagtails, 20 Tufted Ducks, 7 Wigeon, Meadow Pipit, Peregrine, male Gadwall, Willow Warbler, 3 young Mallards Carr House Green Common: 2 Willow Warblers Sowerby: 200+ Black-tailed Godwits Starr Gate: 50 Common Scoter, Gannet, Red-throated Diver Newton Marsh: male White Wagtail, 3 Pied Wagtail (2 male, female), c10 Black-headed Gull, 500+ Black-tailed Godwit, Canada Goose, 2 Curlew, 5+ Coot, 10+ Goldfinch, 5+ Great Black-backed gull, Grey Heron, 20+ Herring Gull, House Martin, 2 House Sparrow, 10+ Lapwing, 50+ Lesser Black-backed gull, Linnet, Little Grebe, 3 Mallard (2 male, female), 20+ Meadow Pipit, 5+ Moorhen, 2 Mute Swan, 2 Oystercatcher, 10+ Redshank, 5+ Reed Bunting, 5+ Rook, 50+ Sand Martin, 20+ Shelduck, 4+ Shoveler, 10+ Skylark, 50+ Swallow, 10+ Teal, 2 Wigeon (male, female) Bispham Marsh: Grey Heron, 2 Mute Swans, 4 Canada Geese, 3 Greylag Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Little Grebes, 5 Teal, 23 Mallard, Tufted Duck, 3 Moorhen, 4 Coot |
Spotted Redshank Conder Estuary |
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April Pilling Lane Ends: adult white morph Ross's Goose, Barnacle Goose, Willow Warbler, 1,000+ Pink-footed Geese Marton Mere: 2 Garganey (male, female), Long-eared Owl, 2 adult Mediterranean Gulls, Whitethroat, Sedge Warbler, Jay, 3 Blackcap, 100+ Black-headed Gull, 10+ Blue Tit, 2 Buzzard, 10+ Chaffinch, 3 Common Gull, 2 Cormorant, 3 Gadwall (male, 2 female), 3 Goldeneye, 3 Grey Herons, 3 Greylag Geese, 30+ Herring Gull, 10+ Lapwing, 100+ Lesser Black-backed Gull, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 20+ Mallard, 10+ Moorhen, 2 Mute Swan, Oystercatcher, Pheasant, 5+ Robin, 50+ Sand Martin, 2 Shelduck, 6+ Shoveler, 10+ Teal, 20+ Tufted Duck, 20+ Blackbird, c10 Chiffchaff, 5+ House Martin, 10+ Reed Bunting, 30+ Swallow, 100+ Woodpigeon Fleetwood Marine Lakes: 2 Purple Sandpipers, Knot The Heads: 5+ Water Pipits Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 5 Scaup (4 males, female), adult Spotted Redshank Bispham Marsh: 4 Mandarin (male, 3 females), Grey Heron, Cormorant, 2 Mute Swans, 2 Canada Geese, 2 Greylag Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 5 Tufted Duck, 7 Teal, 25 Mallard, 2 Moorhen, 4 Coot, 2 Reed Buntings Knott End: Chiffchaff, Sparrowhawk, 2 Eider (male, female), male Brambling, Swallow Mythop: Ruff, 7 Black-tailed Godwit, Shoveler, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Snipe Dam Side: Swallow Sowerby: 520+ Black-tailed Godwits, Oystercatcher, male Wigeon, 2 male Shoveler, 2 Curlew Myerscough Quarry: male Goldeneye, Grey Heron, 40+ Sand Martins, 4 Reed Buntings, 5+ Meadow Pipits, 2 Shelduck, Willow Warbler, 20 Oystercatcher, 22 Coot, 13 Wigeon, 12 Tufted Ducks, 2 Black-tailed Godwits, 3 Little Grebes, 22 Mallards (5 young), Great Crested Grebe, 3 Gadwall (2 males, female), 3 Mute Swans, 3 Canada Geese, Cormorant, 2 Greylag Geese, Swallow, Song Thrush Ridge Farm: 7 Wheatears, 5 Little Egrets, c30 Twite Fluke Hall: Goldcrest, 4 Sand Martins, 3 Swallow, 2 Chiffchaff, Rock Pipit, Coal Tit, Lesser Redpoll over Waterside Farm: adult Whooper Swan, 25+ Mute Swans, 19 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Little Egrets Myerscough College: Kingfisher Starr Gate: 13 Whooper Swans south, male Eider, Cormorant, 10 Common Scoter Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Grey Wagtail Mythop: singing Blackcap, Green Sandpiper, Snipe, Redshank, 17 Teal, Grey Partridge, Buzzard, 2 Curlew, 3 Gadwall (2 males, female), Black-tailed Godwit [3 female Roe Deer] |
Purple Sandpiper Fleetwood Marine
Lakes
Purple Sandpipers Fleetwood Marine
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April Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose, 3,000+ Pink-footed Geese, 2+ Swallows, 3 Canada Geese, 2 Greylag Geese Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis, 4 Water Pipits, 7 Little Egrets Starr Gate: Black-throated Diver, Red-throated Diver north, male Eider north, 3 Cormorants, c20 Common Scoter Rossall Point: 2 Avocets flew northeast Fleetwood Freeport: adult Yellow-legged Gull Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 Scaup (3 males, female), 2+ Little Ringed Plovers, 3 Spotted Redshanks, Greenshank, Little Grebe, Meadow Pipit, 2+ Tufted Ducks Cockersand: Raven, 10+ Golden Plovers Rawcliffe Moss: Raven Knott End: Little Egret, 5 Red-breasted Mergansers (male, 4 females), 2 Eider (male, female) Fulwood: 5 Goldfinches, female Bullfinch Squires Gate: Goldcrest Marton Mere: Sedge Warbler, 4+ singing Willow Warblers, 3 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 10 Swallow, 4 Gadwall, 14 Shoveler Wharles: 3 Swallows St Annes Old Links: Swallow Rossall School: 10 Blackbird, 98 Meadow Pipit over, 17 Linnet over, 320 Knot south, 10 Common Scoter Fleetwood Cemetery: 36 Meadow Pipit over, 10 Goldfinch over, 12 Linnet over, male Sparrowhawk Sowerby: 8 House Sparrow, Sparrowhawk, 25 Meadow Pipits, 3 Redshank, 2 Shoveler (male, female), 2 Oystercatchers, Lapwing Bradshaw Lane Head: 2 Red-legged Partridges, 2 Tree Sparrows, 2+ Chaffinches, Reed Bunting Eagland Hill: 21 Corn Buntings, 3 Tree Sparrows, 2+ Chaffinches Pilling: 26 Swallows flew north Marton: 2 Shoveler (male, female) Mythop: Black-tailed Godwit, male Gadwall, Green Sandpiper Myerscough Quarry: Redshank, 60+ Sand Martins, Peregrine, Willow Warbler, 41 Oystercatcher, 17 Mallard (5 juveniles), 26 Coot, Stock Dove, 2 Swallow, 25 Wigeon, 16 Tufted Ducks, Canada Goose, 2 Moorhen, Grey Heron, 2 Little Grebes, 2 Curlew, 2 Goosander (male, female) Bilsborrow: escaped male Mandarin Preesall Flashes: Great Crested Grebe, 2 Coot Recently: Stanley Park: male Blackcap |
second-winter Glossy Ibis Warton Marsh |
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April Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose, Barnacle Goose, 4,000+ Pink-footed Geese Marton Mere: 2 Long-eared Owls, 6 Gadwall, 2 Ruddy Duck, male Sparrowhawk, 4 Buzzards Rossall Point: 2 Purple Sandpipers, 26 Whooper Swan north, 10+ Ringed Plover, Knot, 15+ Sanderling, 100+ Turnstone, 3 Red-throated Diver, Guillemot, 3 Sandwich Tern, 4 Wheatear, Stonechat The Heads: 3+ Water Pipits, 5 Snipe, 12 Goldfinches, 5+ Meadow Pipits Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 Scaup (3 males, female), 2 Little Ringed Plovers, Spotted Redshank, Goldeneye, Little Grebe, Black-tailed Godwit Fluke Hall: 2 Little Egrets, 2 Wheatear, c65 Twite Starr Gate: adult Little Gull, Razorbill Sowerby: 475+ Black-tailed Godwits, 5 Redshank Burrow's Marsh: 6 Eider (5 males, female), 5 Teal Barnaby's Sands: 4 Eider Nateby: Buzzard Blackpool South Shore: 44 Whooper Swans flew southwest Cockersand: c300 Golden Plover, 75 Knot, Grey Partridge, White Wagtail, 12 Meadow Pipits, Swallow past Pilling Lane Ends: 2 Black-tailed Godwits Fleetwood Golf Course: 5+ Skylark, female Wheatear, female Stonechat, 21 Meadow Pipits, Wren, 2 Pied Wagtails Herons' Reach Golf Course: Barn Owl, 2 Water Rails Fulwood: Kestrel over, 2 Buzzard, 2 Bullfinches (male, female), Goldcrest, 3 Sparrowhawks Stakepool: 2 Goldcrests Mythop: Ruff, Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Redshanks, Green Sandpiper, 2 Snipe Myerscough Quarry: Peregrine |
second-winter Glossy Ibis Warton Marsh
adult Spotted Redshank and
Black-tailed Godwits Bartle Pools |
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April Pilling Marsh: adult white morph Ross's Goose, Barnacle Goose, 3 Little Egrets, 2,500 Pink-footed Geese, 300+ Redshanks, 6 Grey Plovers, 65+ Shelducks Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis, 6 Water Pipits, Greenshank, Spotted Redshank, 9 Little Egrets, male Eider Marton Mere: 2 Garganey (male, female), male Ruddy Duck, 4 Mute Swans, male Kestrel, 2 Stock Doves, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Goldeneye, Sparrowhawk, 50+ Sand Martin, 25+ Swallow, male Blackcap, 6 singing Chiffchaffs, 2 Willow Warblers, Little Egret north Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 Scaup (3 males, female), 2 Spotted Redshanks, Greenshank, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Curlew, 5 Teal, 2 Mute Swans, Little Grebe, 2 Goldeneye, Swallow Warton: Long-eared Owl Bartle Pools: adult Spotted Redshank, 40+ Black-tailed Godwits, 40+ Curlew, 30+ Teal, 3 Chiffchaffs Rossall Point: male Wheatear Blackleach: 2 Mute Swans by Lancaster Canal also 6 Canada Geese Salwick: Goldcrest, Tree Sparrow, Nuthatch Carr House Green Common: Buzzard Myerscough Quarry: House Martin flew north, 6 Goldeneye (3 males, 3 females), 25+ Sand Martin, 5+ Swallow, 2 Kingfisher, 26 Tufted Ducks, male Gadwall, 20 Mallard, 3 Canada Geese, 60+ Oystercatcher, Sparrowhawk, 2 Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, 3 Little Grebes, 2 Reed Bunting, Great Crested Grebe, 4 Lapwing, 5 Fieldfare, Jay Fluke Hall Lane: 6+ singing Skylarks, 20 Meadow Pipits, 2 Red-legged Partridges, 3 Stock Doves, 2 Wheatears Cockersand: 45 Redshanks, 3 Grey Plovers, 15 Oystercatchers, 3 Curlew, 2 Turnstones, 4 Eiders, 250 Golden Plovers Starr Gate: 3 adult Gannet north, 3 Shelduck north Starr Hills: 2 Stonechats (male, female) Mythop: 3 Little Grebes, 9 Wigeon, 3 Shoveler, Buzzard, 9 Black-tailed Godwits, 2 Redshank, Ruff, Grey Heron, Mute Swan, 19 Teal, 2 Snipe, Green Sandpiper Fulwood: Buzzard, 3 Sparrowhawk, 2 Bullfinch (male, female), Sand Martin flew west, Mallard, 50+ Lesser Black-backed Gull, 10+ Herring Gulls Lightfoot Green: 50+ Sand Martin, Peregrine, Swallow, Green Sandpiper, 2 Little Ringed Plover, Chiffchaff, Buzzard, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 3 Canada Geese, 50+ Meadow Pipit, Kestrel Carleton: 2 Jays Myerscough College: 2 Kingfisher, Dipper, House Martin, Grey Wagtail Elswick: male Blackcap Fulwood: 2 Bullfinches (male, female) |
male and female Garganey Marton Mere
Water Pipit The Heads |
| 6th
April Marton Mere: Osprey flew over, 2 Garganey (male, female), 7+ Swallows, 40+ Sand Martins Fulwood: Osprey flew northeast also 2 Sand Martin flew east, 2 Sparrowhawk (male, female), 10+ Herring Gull, 100+ Lesser Black-backed Gull, Pied Wagtail flew east, 2 Mistle Thrushes over, Goldcrest, 2 Coal Tit, 2 Carrion Crow, 10+ Goldfinch flew north, 2 Bullfinch (male, female) The Heads: 6 Water Pipits Warton Marsh: 3 Water Pipits, 6 Little Egrets, 3 Merlins Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 Scaup (3 males, female), male White Wagtail then flew north, Spotted Redshank, Greenshank, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 5 Goosander over, 31 Teal, 2 Goldeneye, 10 Tufted Duck, 22 Oystercatcher, 2 Grey Plovers Fleetwood Marine Lakes: 2 Purple Sandpipers, 250+ Turnstone, 24 Redshank Stanley Park: 2nd-summer Mediterranean Gull, Willow Warbler, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Swallow, 17 Tufted Ducks, 3 Great Crested Grebes, 16 Grey Herons (10 adults, 6 young), 50+ Mallard, 3 Song Thrush, Goldcrest, 43 Blackbirds (26 males, 17 females), 12 Cormorants, c45 Black-headed Gull Cockersand: Sanderling, 420 Golden Plover, 100 Dunlin, 170 Knot, 10 Grey Plover, 35 Ringed Plover, 114 Oystercatcher, 2 Eider, Swallow north, 28 Lapwing, 120 Redshank, 37 Curlew, Snipe, Little Egret, Cormorant, 2 Moorhen, 5 Wigeon, 11 Mallard, 3 Shelduck, 6 Teal, Common Gull, Herring Gull, female Merlin, 5 Wheatear, 2 Pied Wagtails St Michael's on Wyre: 5 Swallows flew north Rossall Point: 131 Linnet over, 512 Meadow Pipit over, 2 Sandwich Tern, Reed Bunting over, Siskin over, 38 Goldfinch over Ream Hills: Green Sandpiper Sowerby: 320+ Black-tailed Godwits, 4 Swallows, male Shoveler, 4 Redshank Forton: House Martin flew over Arm Hill: 2 Great Crested Grebe, Cormorant, 2 Little Egret, Mute Swan, Whooper Swan, 2 Pink-footed Goose, 58 Shelduck, 17 Wigeon, 28 Teal, 12 Mallard, 14 Eider (10 males, 4 females), 4 Red-breasted Merganser (3 males, female), male Merlin, 3 Red-legged Partridge, 1,235 Oystercatcher, Grey Plover, 20 Lapwing, Snipe, 32 Black-tailed Godwit, Bar-tailed Godwit, 13 Curlew, 381 Redshank, 755 Knot, 20 Dunlin, 19 Great Black-backed Gull, 40 Herring Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, 7 Skylark, 80 Meadow Pipit, 2 female Wheatears, singing Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest, 9 Goldfinch, 13 Reed Bunting Skippool Creek/Shard Bridge/Hambleton Marsh: 4 Mute Swan, 17 Shelduck, 24 Mallard, 40 Oystercatcher, 24 Black-tailed Godwit, 15 Curlew, 253 Redshank, 8 Great Black-backed Gull, 38 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 14 Black-headed Gull, 3 Cormorant, 2 Teal, 5 Knot, 23 Herring Gull, 2 Grey Heron, Turnstone, Sparrowhawk Pilling: 400 Lesser Black-backed Gulls Cockerham Moss Edge: Little Owl Mythop: singing Little Grebe, 9 Wigeon, 2 Shoveler, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, Ruff, 15 Teal, Snipe, Redshank, Green Sandpiper Starr Gate: female Wigeon south, 3 Cormorants north Staining: 2 Buzzards, singing Goldcrest Stanley Park: Chiffchaff, 3+ Goldcrests, 2 Treecreepers, female Great Spotted Woodpecker, 6 Great Crested Grebes Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: White Wagtail, 11 Wheatear, 5+ singing Skylarks, 10+ Meadow Pipit, 3 Ruddy Duck, Little Grebe, Great Crested Grebe Bisham Marsh: 2 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Coots, 4 Teal, 8 Tufted Ducks, 2 Mute Swans, Sparrowhawk, Cormorant, Grey Heron Carleton: Grey Heron, 2 Coots, 2 Moorhens, Wren, 2 Goldfinches Peel: Barn Owl Carleton: Snipe, Chiffchaff Warbreck: Chiffchaff, Goldcrest |
Water Pipit Warton Marsh
Purple Sandpiper Fleetwood Marine
Lakes
Knot and Turnstones Fleetwood Marine
Lakes |
| 5th
April Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis, 3 Water Pipits, 10+ Carrion Crow, 20+ Lapwing, male Teal, Mute Swan, 2 Oystercatcher, 4+ Reed Bunting, 30+ Mallard, 40+ Meadow Pipit, female Merlin, 20+ Little Egret Fleetwood Marine Lakes: 2 Purple Sandpipers, Knot, c10 Redshanks Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 3 Scaup (2 males, female), Little Ringed Plover, 2 Spotted Redshank, adult Cormorant, 2+ Tufted Ducks, 4+ Redshanks, 2+ Oystercatchers Staining: adult Mediterranean Gull Marton Mere: 2 male Common Scoters, 2 Gadwall (male, female), 15 Sand Martin, 3 Swallows Bispham Marsh: 2 Mute Swans, Cormorant, 3 Canada Geese, 2 Greylag Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebes, Little Grebe, 28 Mallard, 8 Tufted Duck, 4 Teal, 4 Coot, 2 Moorhen, Sparrowhawk, 8 Magpies Boundary Park: Sparrowhawk Carleton: Little Grebe Cockersand: Grey Plover Cottam Brickworks: 2 singing Willow Warblers, 4 Chiffchaffs Fairhaven Lake: 5+ Canada Geese, c5 Coot, 10+ Herring Gull, 5+ Jackdaw, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 10+ Tufted Ducks Fairhaven: Common Gull, 30+ Curlew, 100+ Dunlin, 5 Grey Plover, 50+ Knot, 30+ Linnet, 30+ Meadow Pipit, 5+ Skylark, 2 Stonechat, 3 Wheatear (male, 2 female) Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: Great Crested Grebe, Little Grebe, 3 Goldeneye (male, 2 female), male Pochard, 3+ Tufted Ducks, female Kestrel, 2 adult Mute Swans, White Wagtail, 6 Pied Wagtails, c50 Sand Martins Herons' Reach: Goldcrest Ingol: 4+ Swallows flew northwest Layton: 2 singing Reed Buntings, Great Spotted Woodpecker, female Sparrowhawk Lytham: Pied Wagtail, 2 Swallow over Mythop: 29 Black-tailed Godwit, Buzzard, 2 Redshank, 20 Shelduck, 2 Grey Partridges (male, female), 3 Little Grebes, adult Whooper Swan, Green Sandpiper, 23 Teal, 2 Snipe, 18 Curlew, 10+ Lapwing, 2+ Moorhen, 2 Shoveler (male, female), 2 Stock Dove, 2+ Rooks Newton Marsh: 100+ Black-tailed Godwit, c5 Canada Geese, 5+ Chaffinch, 3 Coot, 10+ Goldfinch, Grey Heron, Greylag Goose, 30+ Lapwing, 2 Ruff, Sand Martin, 30+ Shelduck, 3 Shoveler, 10+ Teal Preston Dock: 3 Great Crested Grebes, 5 Cormorants Ream Hills: male Pochard, 4 Tufted Ducks, 24 Oystercatchers Staining Nook: Goldcrest Thurnham: 10+ Mute Swans Todderstaffe Hall: 7 Whooper Swans, 50 Fieldfare, Buzzard Warton Bank: Blackbird, 10+ Blue Tit, 10+ Woodpigeon, 2 Wren, 10+ Chaffinch, 5+ Dunnock, 3 Goldcrest, 5+ Goldfinch, 2 Great Tit, 10+ Greenfinch, 10+ House Sparrow, 5+ Linnet, Robin, 5+ Feral Pigeons, 10+ Rook, 30+ Shelduck, Song Thrush, Siskin, Lesser Redpoll Weeton: Sparrowhawk Catterall: Sand Martin Ridge Farm: 2 Swallow, 4+ White Wagtails, Little Egret, Goldcrest Glasson Basin: 4 Swallow Sowerby: Little Ringed Plover, 31 Black-tailed Godwits, 4 Redshank, 7 Teal Recently: Warton: Long-eared Owl |
Long-eared Owl Marton Mere
adult Mediterranean Gulls, adult
Black-headed Gull and first-winter Common Gull Marton Mere |
| 4th
April Marton Mere: 6 Mediterranean Gulls (5 adults, 2nd-summer), 2 Swallows, Water Rail, 10+ Goldeneye, Stock Dove, 70 Sand Martin Newton Marsh: 2 Little Egrets, 9 Shoveler, Grey Heron, 6 Oystercatchers, 41 Black-tailed Godwits, 7 Sand Martins Pilling Marsh: 5 Wheatear (3 males, 2 females), 6 Eider Winmarleigh: 4 Buzzards Mythop: 50 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Pintail, 2 Shoveler, Snipe, Redshank, 2 Greylag Geese, Mute Swan Broughton: Sand Martin, 3 singing Chiffchaff, 4 singing Song Thrush, Blackcap Bispham Marsh: 2 Grey Herons, 2 Mute Swans, 4 Canada Geese, 3 Great Crested Grebes, 6 Tufted Ducks, 2 Teal, 19 Mallard, 5 Coot, 5 Moorhen Bispham: Sparrowhawk, Long-tailed Tit, Chiffchaff Warton BAe Systems: Grey Partridge Mythop: 8 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Buzzards, 2 Redshank, 9 Shelducks, 3 Snipe, 82 Teal, 2 Curlew, 4 Oystercatchers, 9 Wigeon, 2 Green Sandpipers, Little Grebe, 10 Mallard, Mute Swan, 24 Lapwing, 2 Shoveler, Ruff, 2 Tufted Ducks (male, female), adult Whooper Swan Knott End: Sparrowhawk Starr Gate: 5 Shelducks north, male Eider north Myerscough Quarry: 2 Sand Martins, 6 Goldeneye, 2 Pochard (male, female) |
adult Mediterranean Gulls Marton Mere |
| 3rd
April Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis, 2 Little Egrets Marton Mere: adult Yellow-legged Gull, Long-eared Owl, 3 Mediterranean Gulls (2 adults, 2nd-summer), female Common Scoter, 3 Water Rails, 5+ Reed Buntings, 45+ Sand Martins, 5 Swallow, House Martin, 3 Gadwall, c20 Shoveler, 13+ Goldeneye Knott End: 3 Red-breasted Mergansers, Great Crested Grebe Ingol: 3 Siskins (2 males, female) Herons' Reach: 3+ Reed Buntings Catforth: Coal Tit, 2 Tree Sparrows Sowerby: 12 Teal, 3 Shoveler, Buzzard Newton Marsh: 3 Little Egrets, 100 Black-tailed Godwits Starr Gate: Red-throated Diver south, 30 Common Scoter, Cormorant Claremont Park: Goldcrest Layton Crematorium: 2 Goldcrests Blackpool North Shore: Goldcrest, 490 Feral Pigeons Cottam Brickworks: 2 Jays, singing Willow Warbler, 3 Chiffchaffs, 2 Snipe Greyfriars: male Bullfinch, female Great Spotted Woodpecker Recently: Warton: 8 Tree Sparrows |
adult Yellow-legged Gull Marton Mere |
| 2nd
April Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis, 10 Little Egrets Marton Mere: Long-eared Owl, 4 adult Mediterranean Gulls, 2 Curlews over, 5 Buzzards over, singing Willow Warbler, 2+ Chiffchaffs Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 Scaup (3 males, female), 2 Little Ringed Plovers, Little Grebe, 2 female Goldeneye Warton: 2 adult Mediterranean Gulls Knott End: 3 Little Egrets Starr Gate: 2 adults Gannet north, 30 Common Scoter Squires Gate: Goldcrest Great Eccleston: 3 Buzzards Pilling Lane: Chiffchaff Bispham Marsh: 2 Grey Heron, Mute Swan, 5 Canada Geese, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 30 Mallard, 4 Teal, 2 Tufted Duck, 5 Coot, Moorhen, Chiffchaff Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: 2 male Ruddy Ducks, c10 wheatear, 3 Goldeneye (male, 2 females), Little Grebe, c100 Meadow Pipit, 3 Chiffchaff, Skylark Rossall Point: 2 Wheatear, Skylark, Turnstone, Ringed Plover Thurnham: 63 Mute Swans, 2 Little Owls Pilling Lane Ends: female Sparrowhawk Pilling Marsh: 120 Pink-footed Geese, Little Egret Cockerham Moss Edge: 2 Grey Partridges Cockersand: 25+ Tree Sparrows, Little Owl Cockerham Marsh: 5+ Golden Plovers Lytham Jetty: 250 Black-tailed Godwits, 32 Bar-tailed Godwits, 100 Redshank, 52 Knot, 26 Shelduck, 32 Teal, 11 Jackdaws, 2 Woodpigeons Staining: Buzzard Stanley Park: 32 Tufted Ducks, 3 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, 4 Great Crested Grebes, 2 Goldcrests, male Sparrowhawk Preston Dock: 4 Great Crested Grebes St Annes Old Links: Skylark: 28+ Skylarks, 4 Stonechats (3 male, female), 1+ Chiffchaff Newton Marsh: 1,000 Black-tailed Godwit |
adult Ross's Gull Marton Mere |
| 1st
April Fleetwood Marine Lakes: juvenile Iceland Gull Thornton: Raven flew over Mythop: Raven flew over, 3 Green Sandpipers, adult Whooper Swan, Curlew, 4 Oystercatchers, Little Grebe, 3 Snipe, 2 Redshank, 34 Wigeon Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 Scaup (3 males, female), Little Ringed Plover, 2 Spotted Redshanks, Greenshank, Goldeneye, 16 Tufted Duck, 2 Wigeon Rossall Point: 21 Grey Plover, 493 Knot, 12 Meadow Pipit, 5 Eider, 3 Red-breasted Merganser, 14 Common Scoter, 2 Stonechat (male, female) Knott End: Chiffchaff, Little Egret, 3 Wheatears Lytham Moss: 4 Wheatears Starr Gate: 6 adult Gannets south, Razorbill south, male Eider Preesall: 5 Goldfinches, male Reed Bunting, Chiffchaff Marton Mere: 2 Mediterranean Gulls, Barn Owl, Little Grebe, 2 Swallows flew north, 3+ Reed Buntings Sowerby: 58 Black-tailed Godwits Blackpool: 13 Goldfinches Newton Marsh: Little Egret, 151 Black-tailed Godwits Glasson: 6 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Bar-tailed Godwit, 3 Goldeneye, 14 Wigeon, 2 Red-breasted Mergansers Glasson Marsh: Little Egret, 145 Black-tailed Godwit Cockersand: c440 Golden Plover, 2 Grey Partridge Cottam Brickworks: 2 Chiffchaffs, 7 Snipe, male Bullfinch, 2 Long-tailed Tits, Jay |
adult Ross's Gull Marton Mere
adult Ross's Gull Marton Mere |
| 31st
March Marton Mere: adult Ross's Gull (the third Fylde record), adult Yellow-legged Gull, 2 adult Mediterranean Gulls, singing Chiffchaff, first-winter male Goldeneye, Willow Warbler, 20+ Shoveler, Barn Owl, 4 Buzzards Mythop: male Goshawk flew south Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 Scaup (3 males, female), Little Ringed Plover, Spotted Redshank, 5 Redshank, 2 Teal, Goldeneye, Little Grebe, 16 Tufted Ducks, 11 Mallards, 2 Black-tailed Godwits, 19 Oystercatchers, 7 Redshanks, 4 Greylag Geese, 44 Mute Swans, 8 Meadow Pipits Starr Gate: 9 Little Gulls, 7 Whooper Swans, 19 Red-throated Divers south, 2 Eider (male, female) south, Great Crested Grebe New Ridge Farm: Chiffchaff, 2 Pied Wagtails, 5 Meadow Pipits, Wheatear Glasson: Greenshank Cockersand: 4 male Wheatears, 200+ Black-tailed Godwits flew south, 31 Golden Plovers, 6 Tree Sparrows Pilling Marsh: 2 male Wheatears, 4 Little Egrets, 2,500 Pink-footed Geese Fluke Hall: female Wheatear, 20 Tree Sparrows Todderstaffe Hall: 3 Whooper Swans, singing Chiffchaff Knott End: Peregrine, 11 Eider Sowerby: 2 Shoveler Myerscough College: Jay Rawcliffe Moss: 66 Corn Bunting, 19 Chaffinch, 14 Yellowhammer, 16 Meadow Pipit, male Reed Bunting, 4 Buzzard, 20 Lapwing, 2 Sparrowhawk, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 80 Fieldfare Cocker's Dyke: 7 Wheatears Pilling Lane: Chiffchaff Glasson Basin: 4 Great Crested Grebes, 11 Tufted Ducks, 19 Coot Glasson: Greenshank, 6 Goldeneye, 7 Wigeon, 5 Cormorants, 13 Black-tailed Godwits, 65 Bar-tailed Godwits, 25 Redshanks, 47 Oystercatchers Glasson Marsh: 81 Black-tailed Godwits, 15 Wigeon, 59 Shelduck Fluke Hall Lane: 87 Shelducks, 2+ Lapwings Newton Marsh: 15 Shoveler, 20 Wigeon, 11 Teal, 20 Shelduck, 2 Mute Swans, 4 Moorhen, 8 Coot, 10 Mallard, 75 Black-headed Gulls, 5 Lesser Black-backed Gulls, 20 Starling, 4 Oystercatchers, 250 Black-tailed Godwits, 6 Redshank, 2 Grey Heron, 10 Lapwing, 4 Little Egrets, 2 Magpie, Little Grebe, 20 Shelduck, female Kestrel Skippool Creek: 35 Black-tailed Godwits, 50 Golden Plovers Burrow's Marsh: 82 Black-tailed Godwits |
adult Ross's Gull Marton Mere
adult Ross's Gull Marton Mere |
| 30th
March Fleetwood Golf Course: female Snow Bunting Marton Mere: Long-eared Owl, 2 Gadwall (male, female), 3 Kestrels, 4 Stock Doves, 4 Shoveler, 2 Long-tailed Tits, 35 Meadow Pipits, 7 Sand Martins, Buzzard, 36 Shoveler, 15 Teal, male Blackcap, 6 singing Chiffchaffs, Water Rail, 4 Goldeneye, 2 Grey Wagtails Lytham Moss: Short-eared Owl Conder Estuary/Conder Pool: 4 Scaup (3 males, female), 2 Goldeneye, Spotted Redshank, Black-tailed Godwit Glasson Marsh: Raven over, 170 Curlew, Wheatear, 130 Black tailed Godwit Bartle Pools: c60 Curlew, 5 Teal, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Shoveler, adult Spotted Redshank, 2 Canada Geese Bispham Marsh: 2 Mute Swans, 7 Canada Geese, Cormorant, 2 Great Crested Grebes, 20 Mallard, 5 Tufted Duck, 10 Teal, 6 Coot, Moorhen, 2 Sparrowhawks, 9 Magpie, 2 Reed Buntings Blackpool North Shore: 3 male wheatears Bradshaw Lane Head: 8 Linnet, 5+ Yellowhammer, 10+ Corn Bunting, 2 Reed Bunting, 15+ Chaffinch, 15+ Tree Sparrow Catforth: 2 Tree Sparrows Catforth: 300+ Lesser Black-backed Gulls, c150 Black-headed Gulls, c50 Common Gulls Cocker's Dyke: Sparrowhawk Cockersand: 5 Pintail, 3 Grey Plover Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park: 6 Sand Martins, 15 Tufted Ducks, 2 Gadwall, 2 Shoveler, 4 Goldeneye, 2 Geat Crested Grebes, 3+ Little Grebes, Mute Swan, singing Skylark, 4 Pied Wagtails, 25 Meadow Pipits Fluke Hall Lane: 80+ Twite Fluke Hall: 6 Wheatears, female Stonechat, 2 Little Egrets, 3 Tree Sparows, 2 Goldcrests, Treecreeper, 2 Reed Bunting, 4 Red-legged Partridges Greyfriars: 10+ Blackbird, 2 Bullfinches (male, female), 2 singing Chiffchaff, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 10+ Herring Gull, Jay, Mistle Thrush, 2 Nuthatch, 20+ Robin, 2 Song Thrushes Haslam Park: 2 Chiffchaffs, 2 Goldcrest Lightfoot Green: 2+ Blackbird, 30+ Black-headed Gull, 2 Blue Tit, 3 Buzzard, 2 Canada Geese, 30+ Carrion Crow, 5+ Chaffinch, singing Chiffchaff, 5+ Coot, Cormorant, Curlew flew west, 2 Dunnock, Goldcrest, 2 Goldfinch, 2 Great Tit, 3 Grey Heron, Herring Gull, Jackdaw flew north, 2 Kestrel (male, female), 10+ Lapwing, 5+ Lesser Black-backed Gull, 3 Linnet, Little Grebe, 5+ Magpie, 3 Mallard, 30+ Meadow Pipit, 2 Oystercatcher, c10 Pied Wagtail, 3 Red-legged Partridge, 10+ Reed Bunting, 2+ Robin, 30+ Feral Pigeons, 2 Sand Martin, 30+ Starling, 2 Teal (male, female), 4 Tufted Duck, 10+ Woodpigeon, 3+ Wren Mythop: 3 Green Sandpipers, Snipe, Whooper Swan, 30 Meadow Pipits, Black-tailed Godwit, Snipe, singing Curlew Peel: Peregrine Pilling Lane Ends: Sparrowhawk, Little Egret Pilling Lane: Little Egret, male Shoveler Shard Bridge: Little Egret Sowerby: 54 Curlew, 3 Redshank, 5 Pied Wagtails, 2 Shelduck, 6 Lapwings, 4 Meadow Pipits, Oystercatcher Staining: 1+ White Wagtail, 34+ Pied Wagtails Stanley Park: Treecreeper Thurnham: Wheatear, 85 Mute Swan |
adult Ross's Gull Marton Mere |
| 29th
March Warton Marsh: 2nd-winter Glossy Ibis, 2 Water Pipits, 7 Little Egrets, 8 Whooper Swans Barnaby's Sands: immature Iceland Gull, 1st-winter Little Gull, 100+ Black-headed Gull, 20+ Common Gull, 2 Cormorant, Curlew, 100+ Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 1,000+ Herring Gull, 500+ Lesser Black-backed Gull, 20+ Oystercatcher, 2 Pink-footed Geese, male Red-breasted Merganser, 10+ Wigeon Fluke Hall: 148 Twite, 2 male Wheatears Mythop: 4 Green Sandpipers, Redshank, adult Whooper Swan, Buzzard, 2 Ruff, Snipe, Little Grebe, 11 Pied Wagtails, Grey Partridge, 7 Stock Doves, 6 Shoveler Sowerby: 35 Curlew, Redshank Little Singleton: Barn Owl Fluke Hall Lane: 90 Sheldu |