Lincolnshire Latest Bird News

Lincolnshire Bird Club Sightings 

December 2025

31/12/25
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver (1), Great Northern Diver (2) - Still present on Site
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Snow Bunting (7)
Thorpe Tilney Drove
Fieldfare (17), Stonechat (12), Whooper Swan (12)
Wasps Nest, Lincoln
Fieldfare (250), Grey Partridge (8), Lapwing (300), Red-Legged Partridge (8), Siskin (7)
Goxhill
Bullfinch (2), Chiffchaff (1), Common Gull (14), Green Woodpecker (1), Pink-Footed Goose (500), Snipe (6), White-Fronted Goose (15)
Sutton on Sea
White-Fronted Goose (1), Sparrowhawk (1), Sanderling (53), Red-Throated Diver (2), Oystercatcher (6), Mallard (2), Herring Gull (17), Greylag Goose, Grey Heron (1), Dunnock (2), Cormorant (4), Common Scoter (14), Canada Goose (10), Blackbird (20, Black Headed Gull (8)
Elm House Farm
Black Headed Gull, Common Gull, Curlew (30), Jackdaw, Lapwing (200), Magpie, Mallard, Meadow Pipit (6), Mistle Thrush (2), Pied Wagtail (2), Reed Bunting (2), Rook, Starling (100), Stonechat (2), Wigeon (140), Woodpigeon, Wren

30/12/2025
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - Still present in Garden
Gibraltar Point NR
Snow Bunting (7), Water Pipit (3)
Tongue End
Tundra Bean Goose (3), Russian White-Fronted Goose (13)
Cove Lane Pits
Black-Throated Diver (1) - Still Present
Deeping Lakes
Long-Eared Owl (1), Glossy Ibis (2)
Willow Tree Fen
Red Kite, Stonechat, Shoveler, Goosander, Marsh Harrier, Russian White-Fronted Goose (19) - Flew South West towards Baston Fen
RSPB Freiston Shore
Spoonbill, Spotted Redshank, Whooper Swan (6), Merlin, Avocet (5)
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver (1), Great Northern Diver (2), Pintail (2)
Whisby NR
Wigeon, Teal, Tufted Duck, Shoveler (2), Pochard, Mute Swan, Moorhen (3), Long-Tailed Tit (4), Little Egret (1), Greylag Goose (3), Green Woodpcker (1), Great White Egret (1), Great Crested Grebe, Goldeneye (4), Gadwall, Cormorant (6), Carrion Crow, Canada Goose (2), Blue Tit
Flixborough, Scunthorpe
Fieldfare (174), Redpoll (2), Redwing (34)

 

Great White Egret on the River Welland 30/12/25 © Stewart Wilson

Some of the c35 Corn Buntings at Waterwell Lane, Ancaster © Dave Roberts - from BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/djrlincsbirder.bsky.social/post/3mb7np6zovy2u

29/12/25
RSPB Frieston Shore
Spoonbill, Greater Scaup, Spotted Redshank
Deeping Lakes
Bewicks Swan (4), Long-Eared Owl (1)
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake) - Still present on Site
Baston Fen
Tundra Bean Goose (4), White Fronted Goose, Great White Egret (3)
Deeping Fen
Snow Goose (White-Morph Adult)
Tongue End
Tundra Bean Goose (3), Russian White-Fronted Goose (2), Bewicks Swan
Alkborough Flats
Water Pipit (1)
Crook Bank
Russian White-Fronted Goose (5) - In Fields South of Crook Bank
Cove Lane Pits
Black-Throated Diver (1) - Still Present on Site
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver (2) - Still present on Site
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Marsh Harrier, Green Sandpiper, Bearded Tit, Whooper Swan (230)- At Marsh Farm, Snow Bunting (7), Grey Plover (2) Dunlin (11), Redshank (20), Ringtail Hen Harrier, Cettis Warbler, Stonechat, Peregrine Falcon, White-Fronted Goose

The long staying Glossy Ibis at Cleethorpes © Mark Johnson https://bsky.app/profile/msj99.bsky.social/post/3mb2pjijs2s2y

28/12/25
Witham Mouth
Great Northern Diver (1), Red-Throated Diver (1), Slavonian Grebe (1), Long-Tailed Duck (2), Scaup (6), Brent Goose Pale-Bellied (2), Kittiwake (4), Cattle Egret (5), Peregrine Falcon (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Bearded Tits, Avocet, Pintail, Snow Bunting (7), Stonechat, Ruff, Golden Plover, Marsh Harrier, Whooper Swan, Hen Harrier
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver (Juvenile), Great Northern Diver (2), Russian White-Fronted Goose (3) - In Field North of Reservoir
Cleethorpes
Snow Bunting (40)
Twenty
Tundra Bean Goose (2) - In Field
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - Still present in Garden
Tongue End
Tundra Bean Goose (3), Bewicks Swan (3), Russian White-Fronted Goose (2)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (1), Russian White-Fronted Goose (6) - Flew North East
Pyewipe
Caspian Gull (2)
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake)

27/12/25
RSPB Frieston Shore
Greater Scaup (1)
Croft
Russian White-Fronted Goose (30) - In Field North of Croft Bank
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - Still present in private Garden
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Russian White-Fronted Goose (30+) - On Marsh Farm Grassland, Snow Bunting (6), Brent Goose Pale Bellied (2), Great White Egret, Whooper Swan (200)
Tongue End
Snow Goose (White-Morph Adult, Tundra Bean Goose (3), Russian White-Fronted Goose (14), Whooper Swan (180), Bewicks Swan (8)
River Witham - Opposite Jolly Sailor
Greater Scaup (2 - Adult and Juvenile Female)
Deeping Lakes
Long-Eared Owl (5), Common Crane (17)
Anderby Creek
Black Headed Gull, Blue Tit, Cettis Warbler, Common Gull, Curlew (1), Goldcrest (2), Great Tit, Greylag Goose, Jackdaw, Kingfisher (1), Lapwing (150), Mallard, Starling, Teal (300), Wigeon (300), Wren
Far Ings NR
Blackbird, Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch, Cormorant, Fieldfare, Gadwall, Goldeneye (2), Greenfinch, House Sparrow, Kestrel, Little Grebe, Moorhen, Redshank, Redwing, Robin, Shoveler, Teal, Tufted Duck, Water Rail (1), Wigeon (30)

Siberian Lesser Whitethroat photographed today in North Hykeham © Alan Beesley

26/12/25
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2), Long-Eared Owl (1)
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake) - Still present on Site
Gibraltar Point
Velvet Scoter (3) - Flew Past
Tongue End
Snow Goose ( White-Morphed Adult) - In with Whooper Swans, Tundra Bean Goose, Russian White-Fronted Goose (14), Bewicks Swan (4)
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - Still in private Garden
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Snow Bunting (8) - Still Present, Russian White-Fronted Goose (35) - On Marsh Farm Grassland
Freiston Lagoon
Greater Scaup
Cleethorpes LNR
Glossy Ibis (1)- Still Present
Sturton by Stow Sewage Works
Great White Egret (1)
RAF Woodhall Spa
Russian White-Fronted Goose (7)
Cove Lane Pits
Black-Throated Diver (1) - Still Present

Russian White-Fronted Geese photographed today ar RAF Woodhall Spa © Clive Moore

Snow Goose (White-Morph) photographed today at Tongue End © Matt Dineen

25/12/25 - Merry Christmas Everyone
Tongue End
Snow Goose (White - Morph Adult) - Still in with Whooper Swans, Tundra Bean Goose (3), Russian White-Fronted Goose (14), Bewicks Swan
Deeping Lakes
Long-Eared Owl (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Snow Bunting
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - Still present in private Garden
Boultham Mere
Teal (2), Stock Dove (1), Starling (13), Siskin (2), Redwing (15), Greylag Goose (14), Greenfinch (2), Goldfinch (3), Fieldfare (45), Common Gull (2), Buzzard (1), Blackbird (8), Black Headed Gull (9)
Park Street - Cleethorpes Leisure Centre
Brent Goose Darked Bellied (18), Collared Dove (2), Common Gull, Curlew, Goldfinch (7), Great Black-Backed Gull, Pied Wagtail (2), Starling (11), Turnstone (30)
River Witham - Southery
Goosander (3), Water Rail (1)
Stixwold Fields
Egyptian Goose (3), Mute Swan (2)

24/12/25
Tongue End
Snow Goose (White-Morph Adult) - In With Whooper Swans, Tundra Bean Goose (3) - In Fields with Russian White Fronted Geese
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (9) - In to Roost this evening
RAF Woodhall Spa
Barnacle Goose (10)
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - Still in private Garden
Ashby Park Gravel Pit
Goosander (2), Mallard (12), Cormorant (2), Teal (1)
Witham Bank, Kirkstaed
Egyptian Goose (2), Goosander (3), Kingfisher (1)
Middlemarsh Farm
Caspian Gull (1), Fieldfare (46), Herring Gull (850)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Snow Bunting (8), Brent Goose (7), Barnacle Goose (1), Russian White-Fronted Goose, Hen Harrier (Male), Greylag Goose, Canda Goose
Gibraltar Point
Brambling, Brent Goose, Chaffinch, Coot, Cormorant, Curlew, Gadwall, Golden Plover, Great Black-Backed Gull, Greylag Goose, Kestrel, Little Grebe, Little Egret, Long-Tailed Tit, Marsh Harrier, Redshank, Shelduck, Shoveler, Teal, Tufted Duck, Wren
Boultham Mere
Bar-Headed Goose (1), Black Headed Gull (80), Blue Tit (10), Buzzard (2), Collared Dove (1), Cormorant (12), Fieldfare, Green Woodpecker, Grey Partridge (8), Greylag Goose (300), House Sparrow (2), Lapwing (168), Moorhen (6), Mute Swan, Redwing (15), Robin (6), Shoveler (3), Stock Dove (1), Teal (144), Treecreeper (1), Woodcock (1)

Barnacle Geese photographed today at RAF Woodhall Spa © Clive Moore

23/12/25
Tennysons Sands - Jacksons Marsh
Shoveler, Teal, Greylag Goose, Lapwing, Curlew, Little Grebe, Wren, Pheasant
Middlemarsh Farm
Russian White-Fronted Goose (7) - In field North of Low Road
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Snow Bunting (8), Whooper Swan, Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Greylag Goose, Shelduck, Shoveler, Kestrel, Stonechat, Avocet, Pintail, Gadwall, Wigeon, Curlew, Starling
Stallingborough
Caspian Gull (1) - First Winter
Tetney Lock
Pied Wagtail, Mistle Thrush, Meadow Pipit, Mallard, Little Grebe, Little Egret, Dunnock, Curlew, Chaffinch, Carrion Crow, Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Blackbird, Black Headed Gull
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - Still in private Garden
Goosemans Field
Black Headed Gull (10), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (23), Bullfinch (2), Buzzard (2), Carrion Crow (4), Common Gull (12), Great Tit (2), Greenfinch (2), Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Magpie (27), Pied Wagtail (3), Redwing (2), Song Thrush (2), Sparrowhawk (1), Woodpigeon (20), Wren (2)

22/12/25
Cleethorpes LNR
Glossy Ibis (1) - On Saltmarsh near Chalets
Barnetby
Fieldfare (12), Greenfinch (2), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (3), Linnet (11), Merlin (1), Pink-Footed Goose (162), Red-Legged Partridge (7), Redwing (4), Skylark (3), Song Thrush (3), Sparrowhawk (1), Starling (329), Stock Dove (8), Wren (7), Yellowhammer (14)
Snipe Dales LWT
Yellowhammer (6), Wren (8), Woodcock (1), Treecreeper (5), Stock Dove (3), Siskin (38), Rook (150), Reed Bunting (1), Redwing (65), Meadow Pipit (3), Long-Tailed Tit (20), Jay (4), Great Tit (12), Great Spotted Woodpecker (5), Fieldfare (36), Crossbill (4), Coal Tit (7), Buzzard (2), Bullfinch (8), Blackbird (64)
Trusthorpe
Snow Bunting (6) - Flew South along the Beach
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver (Juvenile) - Still present on Site
Gosberton
Bean Goose SP (2) - Flew over this Morning

21/12/25
Boultham Mere
Water Rail (1), Teal (124), Shoveler (3), Stock Dove (1), Robin (4), Redwing (16), Mute Swan, Moorhen (4), Marsh Harrier (1), Kestrel (1), Greylag Goose (300), Great White Egret (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (3), Gadwall, Fieldfare, Cormorant (6), Collared Dove, Cettis Warbler (1), Black Headed Gull (17)
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake) - Still present on Site
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - Still present in private Garden
RSPB Freiston Shore
Spotted Redshank (1), Shelduck, Brent Goose, Shoveler, Wigeon, Teal, Pintail, Collared Dove, Avocet, Lapwing, Golden Plover, Oystercatcher, Curlew, Black-Tailed Godwit, Redshank, Little Grebe, Sparrowhawk, Skylark, Wren, Blackbird, Redwing, Meadow Pipit, Rock Pipit, Goldfinch
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Whooper Swan, Bearded Tit, Black-Tailed Godwit (7), Great Spotted Woodpecker, Stonechat, Kingfisher, Peregrine Falcon, Hen Harrier (Male), Great Egret, Merlin
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Black-Tailed Godwit, Blackbird (8), Cormorant (4), Curlew, Goldfinch, Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Lapwing (200), Mute Swan (2), Redshank, Shoveler (6), Sparrowhawk (1), Teal, Tufted Duck (29), Wigeon (32)

Three of the 15 Cranes at Willow Tree Fen © Josh Sollitt on BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/joshsollitt.bsky.social/post/3magysuayxc2l

20/12/25
Trent Falls
Curlew Sandpiper (1)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Brent Goose (22), Golden Plover (90), Greylag Goose (45), Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Kingfisher (1), Lapwing (100), Little Grebe (8), Pintail (22), Redshank (1), Shoveler (1), Siskin, Snipe (5), Wigeon (90)
Cress Marsh
Black-Tailed Godwit, Blackbird, Chaffinch, Kestrel, Linnet, Mallard, Starling, Teal, Wigeon
Boultham Mere
Bar-Headed Goose (1), Buzzard (1), Canada Goose (3), Cettis Warbler (1), Cormorant (4), Fieldfare (1), Goosander (1), Grey Heron (1), Jay (1), Moorhen (3), Mute Swan (1), Pink-Footed Goose (20), Redwing (18), Shoveler (3), Sparrowhawk (1), Teal (61), Tufted Duck (4), Wigeon (1)
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - In private Garden
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Short-Eared Owl (1) - Off Cross Bank, Hen Harrier (Male)

Curlew Sandpiper photographed today at Trent Falls © Niel Drinkall

19/12/25
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier (Male)
Rimac
Black Headed Gull, Canda Goose (5), Carrion Crow, Cattle Egret (6), Chiffchaff, Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock, Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, Lapwing, Little Egret, Long-Tailed Tit, Mallard, Marsh Harrier, Pink-Footed Goose, Redshank, Reed Bunting, Shelduck, Shoveler, Skylark, Sparrowhawk, Teal, Wigeon, Wren
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver (2), Great Northern Diver (1) - Still present on Site
Cress Marsh
Shoveler (2), Redwing (2), Pintail (1), Linnet (100), Green Sandpiper (1), Dunlin (1)
Hawthorpe
Fieldfare (14), Red Kite (5)
Messingham Sand Quarry
Bittern (1)
Leadenham Tip
Caspian Gull (2)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Canada Goose (35), Cormorant (1), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall (4), Golden Plover (3000), Lapwing (160), Mistle Thrush (1), Redwing (1), Shelduck, Shoveler (10), Snipe (1), Stock Dove (5), Stonechat (1), Teal (7), Tufted Duck (39), Wren (1)

18/12/25
Deepings High Bank
Great White Egret
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe NNR
Cattle Egret (2)
Legbourne
Black Headed Gull (10), Gadwall (2), Grey Heron (10, Greylag Goose (2) Jackdaw (5), Lapwing (180), Mallard (40), Shoveler (6), Teal (6), Tufted Duck (2), Woodpigeon
Tattershall Thorpe
Coot (50), Cormorant (6), Gadwall (6), Great White Egret (1), Greylag Goose (7), Meadow Pipit (2), Mute Swan (8), Redshank (1), Shoveler (2), Teal (4), Tufted Duck (30), Wigeon (100)
Gayton Le Marsh
Wigeon (10), Whooper Swan (53), Starling (20), Pink-Footed Goose (2000), Mute Swan (82), Moorhen (20, Mallard (20, Lapwing (120), Kestrel (1), Grey Heron (1), Golden Plover (13), Fieldfare (50), Dunnock (1), Curlew (1), Buzzard (1), Blue Tit (2), Blackbird (2)
Branston Fen
Little Owl (1)
The Orchard, Mablethorpe
Curlew (17), Pink-Footed Goose (4000), Golden Plover (26)
Sutton on Sea
Black Headed Gull, Common Gull, Common Scoter (6), Dunnock, Great Black-Backed Gull, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher (2), Pied Wagtail, Red-Throated Diver (11), Robin, Sanderling (1), Shelduck (5), Song Thrush (1)
Langtoft
Ferriginous Duck (Drake) - Still present on Site 

One of at least three Great White Egrets at Deeping High Bank © Chris Grimshaw

17/12/25
Sandtoft 
Glossy Ibis (1) - Flew North East over River Torne
Tallington Lakes
Greater Scaup (Female), Ferruginous/Pochard Hybrid, Red-Crested Pochard (Drake), Pochard
Cleethorpes LNR
Glossy Ibis (1) - Still Present
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake), Tufted Duck (30), Shoveler (3), Red Kite (1), Mute Swan, Grey Heron (2), Gadwall (1), Cettis Warbler (1), Canada Goose, Buzzard (1)
Horse Shoe Point
Buzzard (1), Chaffinch (42), Cormorant (4), Curlew (8), Dunlin, Golden Plover (14), Great White Egret (1), Grey Heron (1), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (40), Linnet (90), Marsh Harrier (2), Merlin (1), Pink-Footed Goose (30), Redshank, Shelduck (60), Whooper Swan (92)
Mablethorpe
Caspian Gull - At Beach Outfall
Tattershall Bridge
Blackbird (4), Cormorant (1), Egyptian Goose (1), Kestrel (1), Pink-Footed Goose, Robin (3)

Ferruginous Duck (Drake) still present at Langtoft and photographed today © Andy Sims

16/12/25
RSPB Freiston Shore
Woodcock, Water Rail, Black-Tailed Godwit, Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Curlew, Dunlin, Eider, Golden Plover, Kingfisher, Knot, Lapwing, Little Egret, Pintail, Redshank, Rock Pipit, Shoveler, Skylark (20), Snipe (15), Teal, Wigeon
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Merlin (1), Hen Harrier (Male), Black-Tailed Godwit, Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Buzzard, Cettis Warbler, Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall, Greylag Goose, Knot, Lapwing, Marsh Harrier (6), Pink-Footed Goose, Pintail, Redshank, Rock Pipit (1), Ruff, Sparrowhawk, Shelduck, Shoveler, Teal, Whooper Swan (12), Wigeon
Boultham Mere
Bar-Headed Goose (1), Black Headed Gull (75), Blackbird (20), Collared Dove (3), Cormorant (10), Dunnock (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (3), Great Tit (8), Green Woodpecker (1), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (197), House Sparrow (5), Jay (3), Kingfisher (1), Little Grebe (1), Redwing (10), Shoveler (2), Teal (124), Water Rail (1)
Hundred Fen, Spalding
Buzzard (2), Fieldfare (200), Grey Heron (1), Kestrel (3), Magpie (3), Mute Swan (3)
Sandtoft
Hoopoe (1) - At Sandtoft Road
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake)- Still present, Goosander (6), Fieldfare, Goldeneye (1), Redwing, Shoveler, Tufted Duck

15/12/25
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Thorated Diver, Canada Goose (15), Coot, Cormorant (50), Gadwall, Goosander, Great Crested Grebe, Little Grebe, Mallard, Pied Wagtail, Pochard, Raven, Redshank, Slavonian Grebe, Tufted Duck, Wigeon
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake) - Still present on Site
Tattershall Thorpe
Great White Egret (2), Stonechat (2)
Cleethorpes Coast LNR
Glossy Ibis (1) - Still present on Site
RSPB Freiston Shore
Greylag Goose, Brent Goose, Canada Goose, Shelduck, Shoveler, Gadwall, Wigeon, Pintail, Teal, Goosander, Avocet, Golden Plover, Lapwing, Curlew, Redshank, Herring Gull, Little Grebe, Cormorant, Carrion Corw, Skylark, Meadow Pipit, Rock Pipit, Linnet, Goldfinch
Sleaford, Tattershall
Barn Owl (1), Coot (1), Egyptian Goose (3), Goosander (6), Great White Egret (1), Grey Heron (1), Little Egret (10, Little Grebe (30, Moorhen (1), Pheasant (1), Pink-Footed Goose (150)

 

Barn Owl out hunting on the river Witham 15/12/25 © Stewart Wilson

14/12/25
Bourne Woods
Common Crossbill (6)
North Promanade
Purple Sandpiper (1)
Pyewipe
Caspian Gull (1)
Cleethorpes Coat LNR
Glossy Ibis (1)
Cleethorpes Country Park
Glossy Ibis (1) - At east side of Lakes - Elusive
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2), Black Headed Gull, Chiffchaff, Coot, Cormorant, Fieldfare, Gadwall, Goldeneye (2), Goosander (1), Greylag Goose, Jackdaw, Jay, Little Egret (1), Mute Swan, Pintail, Pochard, Red Kite (2), Redwing, Shoveler, Teal, Tufted Duck, Whooper Swan, Wigeon, Woodpigeon
Cove Lane Pits
Black-Throated Diver (1) - Still present at Site

13/12/25
Rimac
Cattle Egret (3), Cormorant (3), Curlew (12), Great Black-Backed Gull (68), Herring Gull (150), Little Egret (1), Mallard (6), Redshank (3), Shoveler (36), Starling (12), Teal (92), Whooper Swan (5), Wigeon (64)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Merlin (1)
Toft Newton Reservoir
Fieldfare (190), Great Crested Grebe (9), Grey Heron (3), Cormorant (6), Redshank (1), Tufted Duck (2), Teal (127), Shoveler (4)
Alkborough Flats
Wren (3),Tawny Owl (2), Robin (2), Marsh Harrier (1), Linnet (36), Greenfinch (5), Great Tit (3), Fieldfare (2), Chiffchaff, Cettis Warbler (3), Carrion Crow (4), Blue Tit (3), Blackbird (10)
Killingholme Pits
Black Headed Gull, Blackbird, Blue Tit, Grey Heron, Lapwing (100), Mallard, Marsh Harrier, Pheasent, Shoveler, Teal
Healing to Cress Marsh
Blackbird (20, Buzzard (1), Carrion Crow, Cettis Warbler (1), Red Kite (1), Redwing (6), Woodpigeon, Wren (1)
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - Still in private Garden
Cove Lane Pits
Black-Throated Diver (1)
Deeping St James
Glossy Ibis (2) - In ash tree

Siberian Lesser Whitethroat seen today in North Hykeham © Matt Dineen

12/12/25
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Black-Tailed Godwit, Canda Goose (61), Curlew, Gadwall (20, Golden Plover, Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (40), Kestrel (10, Lapwing (100), Long-Tailed Tit (11), Mallard, Redshank, Stock Dove, Shoveler (8), Teal (6), Tufted Duck (33), Wigeon (35), Wren (1)
Keelby Village
Starling (85), Sparrowhawk (1), Robin (5), Pink-Footed Goose (38), Magpie (20, Linnet (100), Kestrel (10, Jay (1), House Sparrow (6), Fieldfare (7), Chiffchaff (9), Buzzard (3)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (3) - By the Pool between West Pit and River Welland, Long-Eared Owl (2) - In Ivy tree near Hide
Middlemarsh Farm
Stonechat (2), Wigeon (250), Teal (150), Shoveler (4), Stock Dove (8), Marsh Harrier (1), Cormornat (4), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Curlew (17)
Cleethorpes LNR
Glossy Ibis (1) - Still present on Site
Whisby NR
Wigeon, Tufted Duck, Teal (10), Pochard, Mute Swan, Moorhen, Mallard, Little Grebe, Jackdaw, Green Woodpecker, Great White Egret (1), Great Tit, Gadwall, Cormorant (4), Coot, Carrion Crow (3), Blue Tit (2), Blackbird (1), Black Headed Gull (1)

11/12/2025
Rimac
Water Pipit (2) - On Freshmarsh Scrape
Boultham Mere
Bar-Headed Goose (1), Redpoll (1), Redwing (15), Shoveler (13)
Toft Newton Reservoir
Common Gull (220), Coot (44), Cormorant (21), Fieldfare (80), Gadwall (34), Goldeneye (9), Great Crested Grebe (5), Greylag Goose (61), Kestrel (1), Lapwing, Mallard (55), Rook, Shoveler (9), Starling (140), Stock Dove (2), Teal (133), Tufted Duck (5), Wigeon (2)
Willingham Woods
Blackbird, Blue Tit, Buzzard, Coal Tit, Goldcrest, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Great Tit, Long-Tailed Tit, Mallard, Nuthatch, Redwing, Robin, Siskin, Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, Wren
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver - Still presnt South Corner, Coot (264), Cormorant (355), Goldeneye (48), Great Crested Grebe (56), Greylag Goose (300), Pochard (60), Redshank (7), Redwing, Tufted Duck (99), Wigeon (4) 
Saltfleet
Black Brant, Brent Goose (450) - On New Inn Field
Crook Bank
Shore Lark (3) - Still present on Site, Snow Bunting (15+)

Black Brant amoungst Brent Geese spotted today at Saltfleet © Owen Beaumont

10/12/25
RSPB Freiston Shore
Spoonbill (8), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Red-Breasted Merganser (5)
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - Still present in private Garden
Cleethopres Boating Lake
Black Headed Gull (60), Blackbird (2), Canada Goose (12), Collared Dove (3), Cormorant (1), Curlew (1), Greenfinch (2), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (64), Herring Gull (4), Jack Snipe (1), Mallard (87), Moorhen (15), Mute Swan (8), Oystercatcher (1), Pochard (2), Robin (1), Tufted Duck (27)
Grainthorpe
Great White Egret (2) - In Fields
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake) - Still present on Site
Tallington Lakes
Greater Scaup (Female) - Still present on Site
Hawthorpe, Bourne
Red Kite (7), Short-Eared Owl (2), Raven (1), Kestrel (2), Collared Dove (1), Carrion Crow
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Brent Goose, Canada Goose, Cettis Warbler, Chaffinhc, Curlew, Dunnock, Fieldfare, Gadwall, Goldcrest, Golden Plover, Goldfinch, Greylag Goose, Lapwing, Little Egret, Long-Tailed Tit, Meadow Pipit, Mute Swan, Pintail, Redshank, Reed Bunting, Shelduck, Shoveler, Skylark, Stonechat, Teal, Wigeon, Wren

Ring-necked Parrakeet in Grantham © Steve Nesbitt

13 of the 22 Common Cranes at Willow Tree Fen on 10/12/25 © Andrew P. Chick

9/12/25
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Black-Tailed Godwit, Buzzard (1), Common Gull, Cormorant (1), Curlew, Gadwall (5), Golden Plover (30), Grey Plover, Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Lapwing (200), Little Grebe, Mallard, Mute Swan, Pied Wagtail (1), Shoveler (10), Starling (50), Tufted Duck (24), Wigeon (15), Woodpigeon
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - In private Garden
RAF Woodhall Spa
Cormorant (37), Great White Egret (1), Pochard (12), Redshank (17)
Immingham
Little Stint (1) - On the river Humber
Whisby NR
Great White Egret (1), Redpoll, Redwing, Shoveler, Treecreeper, Siskin, Wigeon, Tufted Duck
Sandtoft
Hoopoe (1) - Reportedly been present the past 7 days, no further sign this afternoon)

8/12/25
Flixborough, Scunthorpe
Yellow-Legged Gull (1), Redwing (20, Merlin (1), Fieldfare (26), Bullfinch (2), Coal Tit (1), Grey Plover (10), Mrash Harrier (3), Sparrowhawk (1), Lapwing (17), Common Gull (139)
Gibraltar Point NR
Bar-Tailed Godwit (400), Black-Tailed Godwit (7), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (62), Common Scoter (14), Cormorant (187), Curlew (60), Dunlin (2500), Eider (51), Golden Plover (1200), Grey Plover (2000), Knot (5000), Lapwing (2200), Oystercatcher (2000), Pink-Footed Goose (104), Red-Breasted Merganser (8), Red-Throated Diver (2), Sanderling (150), Shoveler (71), Velvet Scoter (1), Wigeon (110)
RSPB Tetney Marsh
Brent Goose Dark Bellied (80), Common Scoter (500), Cormorant, Curlew, Eider (2), Great Crested Grebe, Lapwing (1000), Little Egret (4), Marsh Harrier (1), Oystercatcher, Pink-Footed Goose (40), Redshank, Rock Pipit (5), Shelduck, Skylark, Teal (20), Velvet Scoter (1)
Mablethorpe
Siberian Chiffchaff (1)
Witham Mouth
Great Crested Grebe (1), Eider (1), Common Scoter (3), Cattle Egret (7), Curlew (100)
North Prom - St Anthonys Bank
Brent Goose Dark Bellied (64), Common Scoter (60), Cormorant (1), Curlew (150), Dunlin (950), Eider (1), Great Northern Diver (1), Grey Plover (10), Grey Wagtail (1), Kingfisher (1), Knot (1), Oystercatcher (81), Pink-Footed Goose (41), Purple Sandpiper (1), Redshank (30, Ringed Plover (19), Shelduck (57), Snipe (1), Turnstone (48)

7/12/25
Halton Marshes
Water Pipit (1) - On flew south
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver (1). Black-Throated Diver (1), Slavonian Grebe (1) - All still present on site, Cormorant, Canada Goose, Coot, Goldeneye, Great Crested Grebe, Greylag Goose, Little Grebe, Mallard, Pochard, Redshank, Starling, Tufted Duck, Wigeon
Gibraltar Point NR
Slavonian Grebe (1) - On the Sea, Great Norther Diver, Snow Bunting (1) - On the Beach
Denton Reservoir
Crossbill (23)
Tallington Lakes
Greater Scaup (Female)
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake) - Still present on Site
Horse Shoe Point
Twite (1)
Mablethorpe
Siberian Chiffchaff (1)
Willow Tree Fen
Wigeon (23), Snipe (3), Redpoll, Red Kite (2), Mute Swan (5), Marsh Harrier (4), Grey Heron (10, Green Woodpecker (1), Cormorant (5)
Deeping Lakes
Red Kite (1), Teal, Shoveler, Wigeon, Tufted Duck, Marsh Harrier (1), Lapwing, Long-Tailed Tit, Kestrel (1), Greylag Goose, Great White Egret (1), Gadwall, Fieldfare, Cormorant, Coot, Cettis Warbler, Canada Goose, Blackbird, Black Headed Gull

6/12/25
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake) - Still presnt on Site
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes
Shore Lark (3) - Still present on site, Snow Bunting (15)
Holywell Lakes
Buzzard (2), Canada Goose (28), Coot (7), Cormorant (1), Egyptian Goose (2), Gadwall (11), Jay (1), Little Egret (2), Little Grebe (21), Mallard (75), Moorhen (27), Red Kite (1), Teal (35), Tufted Duck (19), Wigeon (4), Wren (2)
Westwood Ho, Grimsby
Curlew (37)
Cleethorpes LNR
Glossy Ibis (1)
Deeping Lakes
Chaffinch, Fieldfare, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Jackdaw, Red Kite, Grey Heron, Cormorant, Herring Gull, Coot, Lapwing, Black Headed Gull, Tufted Duck, Gadwall, Canada Goose, Greylag Goose
Sleaford
Wren (1), Robin (1), Pheasant (1), Moorhen (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Magpie (2), Lapwing (1), Great Tit (1), Fieldfare (300), Buzzard (2), Blue Tit (1), Blackbird (1)
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver, Slavonian Grebe - All still present on site, Pink-Footed Goose, Gadwall, Shoveler, Pochard, Goldeneye, Coot, Redshank, Great Crested Grebe, Little Grebe, Cormorant, Sparrowhawk, Robin, Redwing, Meadow Pipit, Wren
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - In private Garden

Lesser Whitethroat (Probably Blythi) in North Hykeham from Andy Sim'ss BlueSky Post - https://bsky.app/profile/andysims49.bsky.social/post/3m7dbsqm2m22w

5/12/25
Willow Tree Fen
Cormorant, Goosander (20), Great White Egret, Grey Heron, Kestrel, Marsh Harrier (27), Red Kite, Shoveler, Starling (100), Wigeon
Far Ings NR
Bittern, Great White Egret, Cettis Warbler, Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron, Little Grebe, Long-Tailed Tit, Mute Swan, Robin, Starling, Wren
Cleethorpes LNR
Glossy Ibis (1), Curlew (4), Kingfisher (1), Little Egret (5), Marsh Harrier, Meadow Pipit (19), Oystercatcher (2), Skylark (16), Sparrowhawk (1), Whooper Swan (1), Woodcock (1), Yellowhammer (13)
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake)
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver - Still present on Site
RSPB Freiston Shore
Greylag Goose, Brent Goose, Whooper Swan, Shelduck, Wigeon, Pintail, Teal, Goldeneye, Avocet, Lapwing, Curlew, Redshank, Spotted Redshank, Cormornat, Little Egret, Merlin, Meadow Pipit, Siskin, Linnet
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Bearded Tit, Peregrine Falcon, Whooper Swan (30), Pink-Footed Goose, Ruff (4), Golden Plover (3000), Spotted Redshank, Rock Pipit (2), Linnet (40), Stonechat (2)
North Hykeham
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (1) - Seen in a private Garden

The adult Drake Ferruginous Duck was back at Langtoft West End from Paul Bolton's BlueSky Post - https://bsky.app/profile/paolobolton.bsky.social/post/3m7ay6o6hy22p

4/12/25
Gibraltar Point NR
Bar-Tailed Godwit (12), Black-Tailed Godwit (7), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (133), Bullfinch (1), Common Scoter (11), Cormorant (145), Curlew (25), Eider (5), Gadwall (43), Golden Plover (300), Grey Plover, Herring Gull (300), Lapwing (1800), Long-Tailed Duck (1), Oystercatcher, Pink-Footed Goose (2600), Pintail (3), Red-Throated Diver (1), Redshank (40), Redwing (1), Sanderling (20), Shoveler (68), Snipe (2), Teal (550), Turnstone (6), Water Pipit (1), Wigeon (350), Woodcock (1)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Black-Tailed Godwit, Cormorant (1), Curlew, Golden Plover (3000), Goldeneye, Great Black-Backed Gull, Lapwing (100), Linnet (15), Little Grebe (2), Pied Wagtail, Mute Swan, Redshank, Robin, Shoveler (6), Starling (17), Teal (7), Tufted Duck (24), Wigeon (39)
Sutton on Sea
Rock Pipit (1), Redwing (1), Pintail (1), Eider (8)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Spotted Redshank (1)
Norvartis Ings
Glaucous Gull (Juvenile)
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver (2)

3/11/25
RSPB Freiston Shore
Avocet (4), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (200), Cormorant (6), Dunlin (12), Golden Plover (300), Goldeneye (2),House Sparrow (40), Lapwing (400), Linnet (20), Little Egret (6), Little Grebe (20), Marsh Harrier (2), Merlin (1), Pink-Footed Goose (80), Pintail (60), Redshank (20), Spotted Redshank (1), Shoveler (1), Wigeon (1000)
Hawthorpe
Buzzard, Kestrel (2), Red Kite (5), Short-Eared Owl (2)
Cleethorpes LNR - Leisure Centre-Buck Beck
Bar-Tailed Godwit (2), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (2), Carrion Crow (50), Curlew (3), Glossy Ibis (1), Herring Gull, Knot (2), Lapland Bunting (1), Linnet (16), Little Egret (3), Marsh Harrier (1), Oystercatcher (239), Redshank (17), Reed Bunting (12), Snow Bunting (5), Turnstone (10), Wren, Yellowhammer (5)
Withern Ings
Buzzard (5), Chaffinch (6), Dunnock (2), Fieldfare (9), Goldfinch (12), Greenfinch (2), Grey Heron (1), Grey Wagtail (1), Kestrel (3), Lapwing (9), Little Grebe, Mallard (35), Raven (1), Redwing (1), Skylark (5), Snipe (1), Stock Dove (1), Teal (3), Wigeon (9)
Covenham Reservoir
Slovonian Grebe, Great Northern Diver, Black-Thorated Diver (Juvenile) - All still present on Site
Molecey Mill Pit
Tufted Duck, Robin, Fieldfare, Blackbird, Common Gull, Jackdaw, Lapwing, Pochard, Teal, Mallard, Black Headed Gull, Redwing
Cleethorpes CP
Black Headed Gull (57), Cettis Warbler (1), Coot (7), Gadwall (19), Herring Gull (16), Kingfisher (1), Mallard (16), Moorhen (4), Mute Swan (4), Tufted Duck (10), Wren (1)

Probable blythi Lesser Whitethroat at Tetney © Chris Atkin

Two Tundra Bean Geese on Trent Sand © Neil Drinkall

 

2/12/25
Boultham Mere
Redwing (14), Redpoll (30), Teal (5), Shoveler (7),Moorhen (12), Mallard (21), Jay (2),House Sparrow (2), Greylag Goose (61), Grey Heron (3), Greenfinch (2), Cormorant (15), Collared Dove (1), Canada Goose (5), Black Headed Gull (120)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Great White Egret (1)
Waters Edge CP
Black-Tailed Godwit (7), Black Headed Gull, Mallard (20), Coot (5), Cormorant (1), Cettis Warbler (2), House Sparrow (6)
Manby and Carlton Flashes
Black-Tailed Godwit, Blackbird (12), Buzzard (1), Canada Goose (162), Cettis Warbler (1), Chiffchaff (1), Common Gull (72), Dunnock, Fieldfare (1), Goldfinch (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Great White Egret (1), Greylag Goose (365), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (150), Little Egret, Meadow Pipit (18), Pink-Footed Goose (290), Redshank, Robin (3), Shoveler (9), Snipe (1), Sparrowhawk (1), Teal (107), Tufted Duck (8), Whooper Swan (6), Wigeon (113), Wren (5), Yellowhammer (2)
Anderby Creek
Bearded Tit, Blue Tit, Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (1), Curlew, Goldcrest (4), Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, Linnet (2), Meadow Pipit, Pied Wagtail (5), Redshank (1), Rock Pipit (1), Siskin (6), Skylark (3), Water Pipit (1), Wigeon (280), Wren
Deeping Lakes
Siskin, Robin, Cettis Warbler, Treecreeper, Goldcrest, Goldeneye, Tufted Duck, Goosander, Shoveler, Little Grebe, Woodcock, Egyptian Goose, Long-Tailed Tit, Lapwing, Redwing, Fieldfare, Cormorant, Teal, Red Kite, Kestrel, Moorhen, Stonechat, Robin
Brickyard Lane
Shore Lark (3) - Still present on Site
Crook Bank
Brambling (1), Curlew (20), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Great Tit (20), Linnet (5), Pheasant (12), Raven (2), Siskin (1), Sparrowhawk (1), Stock Dove (29), Wren, Yellowhammer (4)
Mablethorpe
Snow Bunting (28)
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver, Slovonian Grebe - All Still present on Site

Slovonian Grebe at Covenham Res on 2nd December 2025 © Roger Labbett

1/12/25
RSPB Tetney Marsh
Ruddy Shelduck (6)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Black-Tailed Godwit, Blackbird (6), Canada Goose (46), Common Gull, Cormorant, Curlew, Dunnock, Gadwall (5), Golden Plover (30), Goldeneye (1), Great Black-Backed Gull, Greylag Goose (3), Lapwing (100), Little Grebe (2), Mallard, Mute Swan (6), Redshank, Redwing (1), Shelduck, Shoveler (4), Teal (34), Tufted Duck (20), Turnstone (1), Wigeon (7), Wren (1)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Goosander (North Lagoon), Spotted Redshank (South Lagoon), Merlin, Hen Harrier (Male)
Barnetby
Brambling (1), Fieldfare (7), Golden Plover (20), Pink-Footed Goose (258), Redwing (2), Siskin (1), Starling (722), Tree Sparrow (3), Wren (1)
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver, Black-Throated Diver (Juvenile), Red-Breatsed Merganser, Slovonian Grebe - All still present on Site, Coot (100), Cormorant (150), Dunlin (1), Gadwall (4), Goldeneye (30), Great Crested Grebe (10), Greylag Goose (3), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (1), Little Grebe (8), Pochard (6), Redwing (1), Teal (2), Tufted Duck (100), Wigeon (6)
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR
Shorelark (3)

Shorelark at Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR © Mark Johnson on BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/msj99.bsky.social/post/3m6wrzjabbc2j

Lincolnshire Bird Club Latest Sightings

November 2025

30/11/25
Donna Nook NR
Twite (40)
Alkborough
Great Northern Diver, Twite (50)
Brickyard Lane
Shore Lark (3) - Still presant on Site
Norvartis Ings
Glaucous Gull (Juvenile)
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver, B;ack-Throated Diver (Juvenile) -Still present on Site, Slovonian Grebe (1)
Deeping Lakes
Ruddy Shelduck (1), Whooper Swan, Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Egyptian Goose, Shoveler, Gadwall, Teal, Wigeon, Goosander, Goldeneye, Lapwing, Woodcock, Little Grebe, Cormorant, Great White Egret, Little Owl, Kingfisher, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Buzzard, Kestrel, Grey Heron, Cettis Warbler, Treecreeper, Redwing, Fieldfare, Grey Wagtail, Glossy Ibis (3)

Rose-ringed parakeet in Grantham on 30th November 2025  © Paul Bailes

29/11/25
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Little Egret, Whooper Swan (14), Marsh Harrier, Golden Plover (1000), Peregrine Falcon, Redwing, Fieldfare, Brent Goose, Gadwall, Shoveler, Curlew, Redshank, Teal
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (23) - Roosting
Covenham Reservoir
Black-throated Diver (Juvenile), Great Northern Diver, Red-Breatsed Merganser - All still present on Site
Molecey Mill Pit
Tufted Duck, Lapwing, Black Headed Gull, Herring Gull, Cormorant, Little Egret, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Fieldfare, Robin, Pied/White Wagtail

28/11/25
Mablethorpe
Siberian Chiffchaff (1) - Along Quebec Road
RSPB Tetney Marshes
Bar-Tailed Godwit (1), Blackbird, Brent Goose, Chiffchaff (1), Cormorant, Curlew, Dunnock, Herring Gull (1), Jackdaw, Knot (1), Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret (1), Little Grebe, Marsh Harrier, Oystercatcher (1), Redshank, Rook, Shelduck
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe
Shore Lark (3) - Still on Beach
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2)
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver (Juvenile), Great Northern Diver
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret (4), Red-breasted Merganser, Red-Throated Diver, Eider, Great Crested Grebe (7), Pintail (3), Merlin (2), Peregrine Falcon, Bearded Tit
River Witham Mouth
Long-Tailed Duck (Female)
Cleethorpes - Sea Road
Great White Egret (3)

27/11/25
Whisby NR
Great White Egret (2), Goldeneye, Great Crested Grebe, Cormorant, Dunnock, Jay, Grey Heron,, Little Egret, Long-Tailed Tit
Rimac
Cattle Egret (4)
Cleethorpes LNR - Observation Point
Bar-Tailed Godwit (11), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (187), Curlew (42), Dunlin (93), Lapwing (615), Marsh Harrier (4), Oystercatcher (640), Redshank (180), Ruddy Shelduck (5), Shelduck (194), Turnstone (1), Wigeon (61)
Willow Tree Fen
Wigeon (20), Tufted Duck (2), Teal (200), Shoveler (2), Red Kite (1), Marsh Harrier (3), Little Egret (1), Grey Heron (1), Fieldfare (27), Buzzard (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill (1), Peregrine Falcon (2), Golden Plover
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver (Juvenile), Great Northern Diver, Red-Breasted Merganser - All still present on Site
Sutton on Sea
Woodcock (1), Shelduck (3), Rock Pipit (1), Red-Throated Diver (3), Pink-Footed Goose (52), Herring Gull (10), Great Black Backed Gull, Eider (1), Cormorant (1), Common Gull (62), Collared Dove, Black Headed Gull (20), Brent Goose (3)
Skegness
Black Redstart (Male) - In North Shore Car Park
Brickyard Lane
Shore Lark (3) - Still present on Site

26/11/25
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Thorated Diver (Juvenile), Great Northern Diver - Still present on Site
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Lapwing (100), Little Grebe (1), Pied Wagtail (2), Shelduck, Shoveler (2), Starling (14), Stonechat (1), Teal (15), Tufted Duck (17), Wigeon (25), Woodpigeon
Donna Nook NR
Brent Goose (346), Shelduck (5), Lapwing (140), Curlew (2), Redshank (2), Merlin (1), Cormorant (3), Little Egret (3), Redwing (1), Linnet (4), Meadow Pipit (3)
Brickyard Lane
Shore Lark (3)
Waters Edge
Great White Egret (5) - Flew East from Roost
Saltfleetby - Crook Bank
Snow Bunting (2), Linnet, Rock Pipit, Robin, Redwing, Skylark, Blue Tit, Cormornat, Red-Throated Diver, Herring Gull, Dunlin, Sanderling, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Grey Plover, Shelduck
Deeping Lakes
Long-Eared Owl (1), Black Headed Gull, Coot, Cormorant, Dunnock, Fieldfare, Gadwall, Greenfinch, Mallard, Mute Swan, Redwing, Rook, Shoveler, Song Thrush, Woodpigeon

One of the Three Shore Larks photographed Today © Chris Atkins

25/11/25
Baston Fen
Cattle Egret (10)
Deeping Lakes
Long-Eared Owl (1)
Wilton Road, Humberston
Black Headed Gull (15), Blackbird (11), Buzzard, Common Gull (11), Curlew (4), Dunnock (2), Greenfinch (8), Grey Heron (1), Lapwing (45), Magpie (15), Meadow Pipit (10), Merlin (1), Pink-Footed Goose (52), Rook (26), Skylark (41), Sparrowhawk, Woodpigeon (46), Yellowhammer (6)
Denton Reservoir
Redwing (3), Blackbird (14), Cormorant (3), Red Kite (1), Buzzard (2), Goldcrest (3), Fieldfare (2), Bullfinch (1), Greenfinch (1), Grey Wagtail (2), Gadwall (16), Tufted Duck (30, Moorhen (2)
Saltfleet (Paradise Pool)
Richards Pipit (1)
Gibraltar Point NR
Pomarine Skua (Juvenile) - Flew Past, Black Redstart
Mablethorpe
Snow Bunting (1) - Flew North Along Beach
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver, Red-Throated Diver (2), Great Northern Diver - All still present on Site
Sandilands
Snow Bunting (4)
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (17)

Richards Pipit photographed today at Paradise Pools - Saltfleet © Chris Atkin - for more images see BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/nighthawk013.bsky.social/post/3m6hrfhazyc2g

24/11/25
Rimac
Snow Bunting (16) - Flew North over Beach, Twite (25), Lapland Bunting (1) - Flew South over Beach
Flixborough, Scunthorpe
Redwing (35), Redpoll (2), Fieldfare (14), Green Sandpiper (1), Linnet (222), Siskin (4), Skylark (24), Yellowhammer (9), Cormorant (8), Chaffinch (10), Bullfinch (4)
Witham Bank, Kirkstaed
Egyptian Goose (2), Water Rail (1)
Freiston Lagoons
Spotted Redshank (1)
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver (Juvenile), Red-Thorated Diver, Great Northern Diver, Red-Breasted Merganser - All still remain present on Site
RAF Woodhall Spa
Common Gull (7), Great White Egret (1), Green Woodpecker (1), Greenfinch (1), Snipe (1)
Sleaford
Fieldfare (180)

A nice video on BlueSky of the juv. Glaucous Gull at Novartis © Rob Stevenson - https://bsky.app/profile/robstevenson.bsky.social/post/3m6cye5ke3s2i

 23/11/25
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Marsh Harrier, Bearded Tit, Yellowhammer, Kingfisher, Cettis Warbler, Green Woodpecker, Grey Plover, Hen Harrier, Great Egret, Brent Goose, Whooper Swan, Lapwing, Ruff, Black-Tailed Godwit, Moorhen, Pintail, Cormorant, Peregrine Falcon
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Bar-Headed Goose (1) - Still present on Site, Buzzard (1), Cormorant (9), Fieldfare (43), Gadwall (5), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (385), Jay (2), Kestrel (1), Little Egret (1), Mute Swan, Redwing (7), Shoveler (4), Sparrowhawk (1), Teal (15), Water Rail (1), Wigeon (2)
Deeping Lakes
Long-Eared Owl (3)
Trent Port
Redwing (27), Fieldfare (3)
Pyewipe - Norvartis Ings
Glaucous Gull (Juvenile)
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver (Juvenile), Red-Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver, Red-Breasted Merganser, Common Scoter - All still present on Site

Glaucous Gull found by Mike Pilsworth on 23rd November 2025, the first record for Novartis © Roy Harvey

22/11/25
Willow Tree Fen
Buzzard (4), Cattle Egret (11), Goldfinch (20), Grey Heron (3), Grey Wagtail (1), Greylag Goose (14), Lapwing (100), Mallard (20), Marsh Harrier (6), Mute Swan (5), Red Kite (3), Stonechat (4), Teal (40), Whooper Swan (2), Wigeon (20), Woodpigeon (30), Wren (2)
Whisby NR
Greylag Goose (180), Canada Goose (15), Shoveler (12), Gadwall (33), Wigeon (21), Teal (5), Pochard (10), Tufted Duck (41), Goldeneye (2), Great Crested Grebe (8), Great White Egret (2), Grey Heron (2), Sparrowhawk (2), Buzzard (1), Treecreeper (2), Redwing (5)
River Witham (Pumping Station)
Great White Egret
Hobhole Drain
Goosander (2 - Male and Female ) - Flew towards Frampton Marsh
Far Ings NR
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Blue Tit, Coot, Cormorant, Dunlin, Dunnock, Kestrel, Marsh Harrier, Pink-Footed Goose, Redshank (3), Redwing, Shoveler, Tufted Duck, Wigeon
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Bar-Headed Goose (1), Shoveler (18), Redwing (5)
Ludford
Filedfare (40), Redwing (10), Blackbird (10)
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver (Juvenile ) - Still present on Site

The Bar-headed Goose of 'unknown origin' seen at Boultham Mere today © Oliver Simpson

21/11/25
Cleethorpes Prom - ST Anthonys Bank
Bar-Tailed Godwit (14), Black Headed Gull (520), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (63), Common Scoter, Curlew (6), Dunlin (58), Grey Plover (2), Knot (1800), Oystercatcher (221), Purple Sandpiper (1), Redshank (93), Ringed Plover (84), Shelduck (77), Turnstone (68)
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Bar-Headed Goose (1), Redwing (2), Shoveler (4)
Metheringham/Blankney
Blackbird (17), Blue Tit (12), Coal Tit (1), Collared Dove (1), Egyptian Goose (2), Fieldfare (24), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Jackdaw (10), Long-Tailed Tit (6), Nuthatch (2), Redwing (14), Robin (11), Siskin (15), Treecreeper (1), Woodpigeon (13), Wren (7)
Toft Newton Reservoir
Goldeneye (10), Cormorant (14), Grey Wagtail (1), Lapwing (150), Barnacle Goose (1), Fieldfare (10), Greylag Goose (303), Shoveler (19), Starling (130), Tufted Duck (37), Wigeon (15)
Bonby Cars
Hen Harrier (Ringtail)
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR
Twite (1)
Barton
Great White Egret (5)
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver, Red-Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver - All still present on Site

The Covenham Black-throated Diver on BlueSky by https://bsky.app/profile/msj99.bsky.social (© Mark Johnson)

20/11/25
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Wigeon (37), Teal (140), Shoveler (21), Robin, Redwing (1), Pied Wagtail (3), Mallard, Lapwing (100), Goldeneye (1), Golden Plover (1000), Dunlin, Curlew, Buzzard (1), Black-Tailed Godwit, Black Headed Gull
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver, Red-Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver, Red-breasted Merganser, Cormorant (390), Goosander (3), Great Crested Grebe (55), Green Sandpiper (1), Redshank (6)
Sutton on Sea
Woodcock (1), Wigeon (1), Velvet Scoter (1), Teal (52), Shelduck (1), Sanderling (5), Purple Sandpiper (1), Meadow Pipit, Herring Gull, Goldeneye (4), Gannet (1), Gadwall (3), Eider (10), Dunnock, Dunlin (7), Common Scoter (24), Common Gull, Brent Goose Dark Bellied (4), Black Headed Gull
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (23) - Roosting this Evening
Mablethorpe
Velevet Scoter (2) - Flew North

390 Cormorants at Covenham Res on 20th Nov 2025 © Andrew Chick

19/11/25
St Anthonys Bank to Humberstone Fitties
Bar-Tailed Godwit (1), Carrion Crow (30), Curlew (15), Dunlin (66), Herring Gull (110), Knot (5), Oystercatcher (540), Redshank (51), Ringed Plover (11), Shelduck (104)
Sutton on Sea
Brent Goose Dark Bellied (1), Common Gull (93), Common Scoter (76), Dunnock (1), Eider (8), Gannet (3), Goosander (1), Herring Gull (146), Kittiwake (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Red-Throated Diver (1), Velvet Scoter (2), Wigeon (1)
Occupation Lane, Walesby
Blackbird (23), Common Gull (24), Fieldfare (9), Goldfinch (11), Redpoll (5), Redwing (120)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Fieldfare, Golden Plover (2000), Peregrine Falcon, Pink-Footed Goose, Whooper Swan, Dunlin, Snipe, Grey Heron
Mablethorpe
Little Auk (2) - Flew North, Caspian Gull (3)
Branston Fen
Little Owl (1), Red Kite (1), Stonechat (1)
RSPB Tetney Marsh Pools
Brent Goose Dark Bellied
Cleethorpes Coast LNR
Glossy Ibis (1), Stonechat (1)

Sparrowhawk with Woodpigeon in a Fulbeck garden 19/11/2025 © Andrew Chick

18/11/25
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Black-Tailed Godwit, Blackbird (15), Common Gull, Cormorant (1), Curlew, Dunlin, Golden Plover (1000), Lapwing (200), Mistle Thrush (2), Redshank, Redwing (2), Shelduck, Shoveler (22), Sparrowhawk (1), Teal (37), Tufted Duck (14), Wigeon (41)
Mablethorpe
Cettis Warbler (3), Curlew (4), Dunlin (10), Reed Bunting (1), Sanderling (17)
Cleethorpes Saltmarsh
Gannet (1), Glossy Ibis (1), Kingfisher (1), Little Egret (5), Redshank (8), Snipe (2), Stonechat (1)
Hobhole Pumping Station
Tundra Bean Goose - Flew over
Sea Lane, Saltfleet
Black Brant, Brent Goose Dark Bellied
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver, Red-Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver - All still Present on Site, Red-Breasted Merganser, Green Sandpiper

Black Brant photographed today at Saltfleet © Chris Atkins

17/11/25
Whisby Nature Reserve
Great White Egret (1)
Candlesby Hall Quarry
Bullfinch (1), Woodcock (1)
Barnetby
Fieldfare (236), Golden Plover (25), Lapwing (30 Nuthatch (1), Pink-Footed Goose (1000), Redwing (26),Starling (533) Tree Sparrow (26), Treecreeper (2)
Boultham Mere
Bar-Headed Goose (1)
Sutton on Sea
Little Auk (2) - Flew North, Black Redstart
Covenham Reservoir
Snow Bunting, Yellow-Legged Gull, Green Sandpiper, Great-Northern Diver, Black-Throated Diver, Red-Throated Diver
Chapel Point
Long-Tailed Skua (1) - Flew Past, Snow Bunting, Little Auk (2) - Flew Past, Velvet Scoter (1) - Flew Past
Mablethorpe
Caspian Gull (1), Snow Bunting (1) - Flew North, Velvet Scoter (1) - Flew Past

Snow Bunting, Red-Throated Diver, Black-Throated Diver and Great Northern Diver seen today ata Covenham Reservoir © Roy Harvey

16/11/25
Rimac
Cattle Egret (3), Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Curlew, Short-Eared Owl (1), Water Pipit, Woodcock (3)
Covenham Reservoir
Black-Throated Diver (1), Whooper Swan (20), Wigeon (100), Snow Bunting (1), Shoveler (23), Redwing (20), Redshank (2), Red-Throated Diver (1), Pochard (9), Little Grebe (10), Lapwing (50), Grey Wagtail (1), Great-Northern Diver (1), Great Crested Grebe (30), Goldeneye (13), Gadwall (17), Fieldfare (1), Dunlin (1), Cormorant (170), Coot (150), Black Headed Gull, Yellow-Legged Gull
Sutton on Sea
Black-Throated Diver, Long-Tailed Skua (1), Short-Eared Owl (1) - Flew North
River Witham Mouth
Velvet Scoter (1) - Flew Past
Gibraltar Point NR
Water Pipit (6), Caspian Gull, Bullfinch
Chapel Point
Snow Bunting (4) - Flew North, Velvet Scoter (2) - Flew Past, Long-Tailed Duck, Long-Tailed Skua (1) - Flew South
Cress Marsh
Green Sandpiper (1), Pink-Footed Goose (30), Redwing (3), Shoveler (2), Starling (200), Wigeon (45)
Deeping Lakes
Great White Egret, Red Kite, Redwing, Shoveler, Stonechat
RSPB Freiston Shore
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Golden Plover, Kingfisher, Lapwing, Merlin, Mute Swan, Oystercatcher, Pintail, Redshank, Ringed Plover, Robin, Shoveler, Teal, Wigeon

Snow Bunting and Raven at Covenham Res (c) Matt Dineen - See https://bsky.app/profile/mattdenial.bsky.social/post/3m5rhwbzmkk2y

15/11/25
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet (61), Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Blackbird, Cormorant (4), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall (3), Golden Plover (500), Goldeneye (1), Grey Plover, Lapwing (50), Redshank, Rock Pipit (3), Shelduck, Shoveler (12), Teal (8), Tufted Duck (14), Wigeon (12)
Toft Newton Reservoir
Black Headed Gull, Chaffinch (6), Coot (49), Cormorant (23), Fieldfare (40), Gadwall (20), Goldeneye (5), Great Crested Grebe (19), Greylag Goose (143), Little Egret (6), Pochard (2), Rook (30), Shoveler (10), Teal (136), Tufted Duck (50), Wigeon (17)
Huttoft Bank
Pomarine Skua (1), Red-Necked Grebe (1), Goldeneye (1), Common Scoter (4), Goosander (1), Great Tit, Herring Gull, Mallard (1), Sanderling, Teal (91)
Sutton on Sea
Storm Petrel (1), Little Gull (111) - Flew South
Mablethorpe
Little Auk, Little Gull (33)
Humber Bridge
Brent Goose (18), Gannet (2-Juvenile)
Covenham Reservoir
Goosander (14), Great Northern Diver (1), Red-Throated Diver (1), Twite, Snow Bunting, Black-Throated Diver

14/11/25
Mablethorpe
Great Scaup (1) - North of Lake Queens Park, Gannet (30, Kittiwake (40), Little Gull (10), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (6)
Huttoft Bank
Long-Tailed Skua (1) - Flew Past, Artic Skua (2), Common Scoter (2), Gannet (3), Great Skua (1), Kittiwake (340), Little Gull (6), Sanderling, Teal (1), Wigeon (1)
Sutton on Sea
Leaches Storm Petrel (1), Long-Tailed Skua, Velvet Scoter, Long-Tailed Duck, Little Gull (416), Artic Skua (13), Kittiwake (1281), Great Skua (15)
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Bar-Headed Goose (1), Blackbird (1), Buzzard (1), Cormorant (14), Dunnock (1), Fieldfare (40), Goldfinch (14), Greylag Goose (210), Little Egret (10, Moorhen (3), Shoveler (28), Teal (29)
Humber Bridge
Artic Skua, Kittiwake (14), Common Scoter (45), Velvet Scoter

13/11/25
Rimac
Cattle Egret (4), Curlew (2), Dunlin, Grey Heron (1), Knot, Linnet (120), Little Egret (15), Marsh Harrier (3), Oystercatcher, Redshank, Rock Pipit (2), Snipe (10), Snow Bunting (1), Water Pipit (1)
Cleethorpes Saltmarshes
Glossy Ibis (1)
Navenby
Pink-Footed Goose (300)
Donna Nook
Yellow-Browed Warbler
Sutton on Sea
Black-Throated Diver (1), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (4), Chaffinch, Cormorant (2), Common Gull, Dunnock, Eider (2), Gannet (1), Herring Gull, Great Black-Backed Gull, Meadow Pipit, Pink-Footed Goose (98), Sanderling (46), Shelduck (6), Starling (80)
Covenham Reservoir
Red-Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver
Messingham Sand Quarry
Bittern (1), Cettis Warbler (5), Common Gull (9), Coot (26), Cormorant (10), Gadwall (97), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Grey Heron (1), Jay (2), Lapwing (30), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Mallard (53), Pochard (4), Shoveler (26), Treecreeper (1), Tufted Duck (23), Water Rail (1)

Water Pipit at Rimac 14/11/2024 © Andy Sims to see video click https://bsky.app/profile/andysims49.bsky.social/post/3m5jpmjmnlc2m

12/11/25
Caythorpe
Yellow-Browed Warbler (1) - In private Garden
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR
Shore Lark (3) - Off Brickyard Lane
Walesby
Fieldfare (1), Jay (3), Red Kite (1), Redpoll (4), Redwing (18), Robin, Woodpigeon (75), Wren
Far Ings NR
Blackbird, Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (14), Cormorant (6), Gadwall, Goldcrest, Great Tit, Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Little Grebe, Moorhen, Mute Swan, Redshank, Redwing, Robin, Shoveler, Snipe, Starling, Teal, Tufted Duck, Water Rail, Wigeon, Wren
Frieston
Caspian Gull (1) - In with Gull Flock
Middlemarsh Farm
Caspain Gull, Hen Harrier (Ringtail)
Donna Nook
Twite (100)
Rimac
Water Pipit

Kingfisher (female) Far Ings © Stuart Mackman

11/11/25
Willow Tree Fen
Whooper Swan (30), Stonechat (3), Starling (5000), Snipe (3), Sparrowhawk (1), Redwing (5), Red Kite (2), Marsh Harrier (25), Little Egret (1) Kestrel (1), Grey Heron (1), Great White Egret (3), Goosander (2), Fieldfare (200), Cormorant (10),Buzzard (6), Bittern (1)
Gibraltar Point NR
Waxwing (1) - Flew over Sykes Farm
Middlemarsh Farm
Caspian Gull (2), Egyptian Goose (2), Curlew (22), Lapwing (120), Pink-Footed Goose (207), Pintail (1), Whooper Swan (6), Wigeon (120)
Rimac
Water Pipit (1)
Mablethorpe
Caspian Gull (1) - On Beach near Seaview Car Park
Huttoft Beach
Black-Tailed Godwit, Blackbird, Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (1), Dunnock, Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Long-Tailed Tit, Meadow Pipit (3), Pied Wagtail (5), Robin, Skylark, Snipe (2), Teal (22), Wren
Skegness-North Parade
Rock Dove, Curlew, Sanderling, Black Headed Gull, Herring Gull, Cormorant, Carrion Crow, Starling, Robin
Covenham Reservoir
Buzzard (1), Canada Goose (14), Coot (182), Cormorant (215), Gadwall (15), Goosander (1), Great Crested Grebe (29), Green Sandpiper (1), Greylag Goose (310), Kestrel (1), Linnet (1), Little Grebe (3), Mallard (56), Pink-Footed Goose (1), Redshank (2), Shoveler (67), Tufted Duck (113), Wigeon (10)

10/11/25
Cleethorpes Country Park
Barnacle Goose (28)
North Prom to Anthonys Bank
Bar-Tailed Godwit (221), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (71), Cormorant (2), Curlew (9), Dunlin (730), Glossy Ibis (1), Golden Plover (1), Great Crested Grebe (2), Greenshank (1), Grey Plover (113), Kingfisher (2), Knot (180), Lapwing (4), Little Egret (10), Little Stint, Marsh Harrier, Oystercatcher (590), Redshank (125), Ringed Plover (63), Rock Pipit (1), Shelduck (52), Stonechat (1), Turnstone (100), Water Rail (1)
Nocton Fen
Cettis Warbler (1), Goldeneye (2), Lapwing (20), Cormorant (9), Gadwall (11), Marsh Harrier (3), Mute Swan (11), Sparrowhawk (1), Shoveler (41), Teal, Tufted Duck (7), Whooper Swan (15), Wigeon (37), Wren (2), Pintail (3)
Sibsey Northlands
Great White Egret (1), Raven (3)
Anderby Creek
Blackbird (30), Brambling (3), Cettis Warbler, Curlew (1), Goldcrest, Mistle Thrush (1), Pink-Footed Goose (8), Redwing, Siskin, Skylark, Song Thrush, Starling, Water Rail, Wigeon, Wren
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Bar-Headed Goose (1)
North Prom, Cleethorpes
Purple Sandpiper (1)
Gainsborough (Private Garden)
Rosy Starling (1)

9/11/25
Rspb Tetney Marshes
Brent Goose-Darked Bellied (100), Curlew, Golden Plover (4), Lapwing (200), Little Egret (10), Marsh Harrier (1), Mute Swan (6), Redshank, Rock Pipit (3), Siskin (1), Starling (40), Stonechat (1), Teal (5), Wigeon (30)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Brent Goose (80), Curlew (2), Fieldfare, Golden Plover, Grey Heron (1), Kingfisher (1), Lapwing (100), Little Egret (1), Merlin, Oystercatcher (20), Pintail (30), Redshank (2), Shoveler (2), Stonechat, Teal, Whooper Swan (1), Wigeon (200)
Donna Nook
Yellow-Bared Warbler (1), Great White Egret (1), Curlew, Knot, Lapwing (100), Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Cettis Warbler, Linnet, Little Egret, Little Grebe, Marsh Harrier (1), Redpoll, Pink-Footed Goose (80), Redwing (3), Water Pipit (2), Whooper Swan
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Bar-Headed Goose (1), Pink-Footed Goose (96), Redpoll (4), Redwing (2), Shoveler (26)
Gibraltar Point NR
Brent Goose-Black Brant
Wolla Bank
Yellow-Browed Warbler
Cleethorpes Coast LNR
Glossy Ibis
Goxhill Marsh
Long-tailed Duck

Long-tailed Duck at Goxhill Marshes on 9th November 2025 (c) Rob Stevenson

8/11/25
Waters Edge Country Park
Black-Tailed Godwit, Great White Egret (1), Pink-Footed Goose (75)
Alkborough Flats
Purple Sandpiper (1)
Halton Marshes
Water Pipit (1)
RSPB Frmapton Marsh
Twite (20), Cattle Egret, Great White Egret (3), Water Pipit (1), Redwing, Hen Harrier, Merlin
Theddlethorpe
Yellow-Browed Warbler (1)
Donna Nook
Yellow-Browed Warbler (1)
Goxhill Haven
Long-Tailed Duck (1)
Wilksby, Boston
Fieldfare (600)
Cress Marsh
Black-Tailed Godwit (11), Buzzard (1), Canda Goose (13), Chaffinch (35), Gadwall (30), Goldcrest (2), Green Sandpiper (1), Herring Gull (22), Little Grebe (5), Mute Swan (3), Pied/White Wagtail (6), Shoveler (32), Teal (23), Wigeon (38)
Norton Big Wood/Lakes
Blackbird, Blue Tit, Buzzard, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, Jackdaw, Pheasant, Robin, Skylark, Wren

Purple Sandpiper Spotted today at Alkborough Flats © Niel

7/11/25
Bourne South Fen
Cattle Egret (13)
Woodhall Spa
Egyptian Goose (1), Redwing (5)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Brent Goose, dark Bellied (1200), Pintail (2), Fieldfare (40), Curlew (3), Brambling (3), Grey Plover (1), Linnet (301), Redwing (18), Dunlin (206), Golden Plover (352), Little Stint (1), Lapwing (349), Oystercatcher (350), Rock Pipit (1), Siskin (44), Spotted Redshank (1)
Gibraltar Point NR
Water Pipit, Black Redstart, Hen Harrier
Donna Nook
Yellow-Browned Warbler
Cleethorpes Coast LNR
Glossy Ibis (1)
Thorpe Road, Whisby
Redwing (80)
Kirton Marshes
Water Pipit
Anderby Creek
Ring Ouzel (1), Redwing (100), Woodcock (1), Brambling (1)

6/11/2025
Anderby Marsh
Bearded Tit, Fieldfare (2), Red-Throated Diver (1), Redwing (20), Pintail (1), Curlew
Withern Ings
Wigeon (37), Teal (45), Starling (248), Snipe (2), Skylark (48), Redwing (5), Pheasant (6), Mallard (35), Little Egret (3), Linnet (24), Lapwing (26), Kingfisher (2), Grey Wagtail (2), Grrey Heron (2), Green Sandpiper (3), Great White Egret (2), Fieldfare (8), Cormorant (1), Buzzard (4), Blackbird (7)
Baston
Great White Egret (2), Grey Wagtail (2), Cormorant (2), Little Egret (1), Great Tit, Mallard, Meadow Pipit, Moorhen, Robin, Rook, Starling (25), Wigeon
Metheringham
Tawny Owl (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Glossy Ibis
Deeping Lakes
Egyptian Goose, Pintail, Great White Egret, Redwing
Cleethorpes Saltmarshes
Glossy Ibis
Jobs Lane
Barnacale Goose

Glossy Ibis captured today at Cleethorpes Saltmarsh © Jim Wright

5/11/25
Sutton On Sea
Brent Goose Dark Bellied (17), Common Scoter (1), Cormorant (1), Curlew (1), Gannet (1), Goosander (1), Herring Gull (13), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Oystercatcher (16), Pied Wagtail (1), Robin (3), Starling (38), Wigeon (4)
Pyewipe/grimsby Docks
Black-Tailed Godwit, Blackcap, Common Gull, Curlew, Gadwall (16), Herring Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Mute Swan (8), Ruff (1), Shelduck, Shoveler, Song Thrush, Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon, Wren
Messingham Sand Quarry
Great White Egret (2), Wigeon (3), Water Rail (1), Teal (73), Shoveler (23), Pink-Footed Goose, Marsh Harrier (1), Lapwing (52), Jay (1), Cormorant (10), Gadwall (96), Cettis Warbler (1), Canada Goose (48), Buzzard (2), Black Headed Gull (45)
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe NNR
Cattle Egret (6), Rock Pipit (4)
Deeping Lakes
Whooper Swan (10), Stonechat (1), Shoveler (12), Red-Crested Pochard (2), Red Kite (1)

4/11/25
Huttoft Bank
Rock Pipit (1)
Jobs Lane
Barnacle Goose (1), Black-Headed Gull, Canada Goose, Coot, Cormorant (6), Egyptian Goose (16), Gadwall, Greylag Goose (180), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (12), Mallard, Meadow Pipit, Mute Swan (18), Robin, Shoveler (7), Teal, Tufted Duck (10), Wigeon, Wren
Louth
Yellowhammer (1), Wren, Tawny Owl (1), Stock Dove (1), Skylark (6), Rook, Robin, Reed Bunting (2), Redwing (5), Nuthatch (1), Moorhen (2), Mallard (13), Long-Tailed Tit, Linnet (5), Kestrel (1), Jay (2), Jackdaw, Herring Gull, Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), Goldfinch (20), Goldcrest, Dunnock, Common Gull, Canada Goose, Bullfinch (1), Blackbird (3)
Bonby, Brigg
Fieldfare (60)
Gibraltar Point NR
Garganey (Female Type) on Tennysons Sands, Glossy Ibis (1)
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (30)
Alkborough Flats
Richard's Pipit

Screen grab images of the Richard's Pipit at Alkborough from the LBC WhatsApp Group, photographs (c) Neil Drinkall

03/11/25
Rimac
Water Pipit
Huttoft Bank
Firecrest
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (17)
Gib Point
Garganey (fem)
Freiston Shore RSPB
Spotted Redshank
Frampton RSPB
Jay, Cattle Egret, Stonechat, Rock Pipit, Marsh Harrier, Pintail, Whooper Swan, Fieldfare,

The Gib Point female Garganey (c) Rob Watson - https://bsky.app/profile/skeggymariner.bsky.social/post/3m4qcwzkgns2c

02/11/25
Alkborough Flats
Richards Pipit
Rimac
Red-backed Shrike
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (21 in evening roost)
Gib Point
Brambling (25), Sandwich Tern (2), Arctic Tern, Goosander (2), Pintail (11), Great Northern Diver, Water Pipit
Frampton RSPB
Hen Harrier (male), Marsh Harrier (6), Peregrine, Merlin, Greenshank, Ruff, Whooper Swan

 

Male Stonechat at Rimac © Phil Hyde

01/11/25
Gib Point
Hen Harrier, Swallow (2), Great Egret, Redwing, Kingfisher
Rimac
Water Pipit, Red-backed Shrike
Goxhill Haven
Long-tailed Duck (fem type)
Mablethorpe
Velvet Scoter
Tallington Lakes
Ferruginous Duck × Common Pochard
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck

Dawn Erskine post on Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/dawnbirder.bsky.social/post/3m4ldaahdx22q

Lincolnshire Bird Club Latest Sightings

October 2025

31/10/25
Rimac
Red-backed Shrike
Mablethorpe
Caspin Gull
New York
Glossy Ibis
Mablethorpe
Velvet Scter
Cleethorpe
Glossy Ibis

Red-backed Shrike at Rimac (c) Phil Hyde

30/10/25
Deeping Lakes
Yellow-browed Warbler,
Rimac
Red-backed Shrike
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (21)
Mablethorpe
Long-tailed Duck, Grey Phalarope
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck
Gib Point
Water Pipit, Firecrest, 
Deeping Lakes
Yellow-browed Warbler, Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis at Cleethorpes on 30th October (c) Tony Feld

29/10/25
Gib Point
Ring Ouzel,
Deeping Lakes
Yellow-browed Warbler, Glossy Ibis
Rimac
Water Pipit, Red-backed Shrike
Mablethorpe
Long-tailed Duck (2), Scaup (2)
Freiston Shore
Spotted Redshank



Red-backed Shrike at Rimac (c) Dave Wright

28/10/25
Lincoln (Swanpool)
Ring Ouzel
Gib Point
Lapland Bunting, Twite
Saltfleet
Black-throated Diver, Little Auk,
Mablethorpe
Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck
Deeping Lakes
Yellow-browed Warbler, Glossy Ibis

27/10/25
Gib Point
Water Pipit, Little Auk, Razorbill, Whooper Swan, Eider, Common Scoter, Goosander, Red-throated Diver, Arctic Tern, Common Tern
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (25)
Huttoft
Long-tailed Skua
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck
Deeping Lakes LWT
Yellow-browed Warbler

26/10/25
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck
Gib Point
Hawfinch, Long-tailed Skua, Whooper Swan, Crossbill, Ring Ouzel, Teal, Shoveler
Deeping Lakes LWT
Yellow-browed Warbler
Holbeach Marsh
Short-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh RSPB
Cetti's Warbler, Merlin, Ringed Plover, Marsh Harrier, Stonechat, Pintail, Stonechat

25/10/25
Middlemarsh Farm
Caspian Gull
Cleethorpes Coast LNR
Glossy Ibis
Deeping Lake
Yellow-browed Warbler
Huttoft Bank
Long-tailed Skua
Gib Point
Pomarine Skua (8), Arctic Skua (3), Manx Shearwater, Sandwich Tern, Merlin, Peregrine, Caspian Tern, Snow Bunting, Bullfinch
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck
Frampton Marsh
Pomarine Skua
Mablethorpe
Snow Bunting

Ferruginous Duck at Langtoft Gravel Pit (c) Rob Stevenson - See https://ebird.org/checklist/S281207962 for more images

24/10/25
Gib Point
Black-throated Diver, Yellow-browed Warbler, Whooper Swan (129), Wigeon, Teal, Velvet Scoter, Curlew, Kittiwake, Gannet, Turnstone, Merlin (3), Jack Snipe
Sandilands
Snow Bunting
Cleethorpes Coast LNR
Glossy Ibis 
Freiston Shore RSPB
Black Tern
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck
Sandilands
Gull-billed Tern
Sutton-on-Sea
Pomarine Skua
Chapel Six Marshes
Serin

23/10/25
Gibraltar Point
Pomarine Skua (4), Sooty Shearwater, Black-throated Diver, Lapland Bunting, Ring Ouzel, Snow Bunting, Kittiwake, Arctic Tern, Common Tern, Whooper Swan (8)
Langtoft (West End GP)
Ferruginous Duck
Sutton-on-Sea
Pomarine Skua (3), Velvet Scoter
Pyewipe (Novartis Ings)
Little Stint, Caspian Gull
Chapel Point
Sooty Shearwater
Mablethorpe
Pomarine Skua
Huttoft 
Long-tailed Skua

22/10.25
Gibraltar Point
Firecrest, Twite, Yellow-browed Warbler (4), House Martin, Swallow, Goosander (9), 
RAF Wainfleet
Hen Harrier
Rimac
Glossy Ibis (4 south-west)
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe NNR
Yellow-browed Warbler
Deeping Lakes
Bearded Tit
Frampton RSPB
Rock Pipit, Cetti's Warbler, Swallow, Peregrine, Pintail, Great Egret

21/10/25
Rimac
Glossy Ibis (2)
Stamford
Black Redstart (Adult maleP
Anderby Creek 
Glossy Ibis (2, same as Rimac)
Gibraltar Point
Ring Ouzel, Twite, Woodlark, Firecrest, Black Redstart
Pyewipe (Novartis Ings)
Little Stint
Frampton RSPB
Brambling, Cetti's Warbler, Pink-footed Geese (60+), Bearded Tit, Ruff, Water Rail, Stonechat

20/10/25
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler (2), Richard's Pipit, Firecrest, Ring Ouzel, Black Redstart
Tallington Lakes
Hawfinch, Redwing
Goxhill Haven
Snow Bunting
Frampton RSPB
Marsh Harrier, Stonechat, Whooper Swan (11), Brambling, Peregrine, Pintail (24), Kingfisher

19/10/25
Saltfleet (Sea Lane)
Yellow-browed Warbler, Firecrest
Donna Nook (Pye's Hall)
Firecrest 
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler (2), Black Redstart, Velvet Scoter, Ring Ouzel
Deeping Lake
Glossy Ibis (2)
Donna Nook
Turtle Dove, Firecrest
Goxhill Haven
Northern Bottlenose Whale

18/10/25
Anderby Creek
Slavonian Grebe (single on sea), Red-necked Grebe (Single south)
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler , Ring Ouzel (5), Wigeon (2785), Teal (1019), Red-breasted Merganser (21), Long-tailed Duck, Slavonian Grebe, Red-necked Grebe, Arctic Skua (2), Little Gull and 11 Red-throated Diver.
Far Ings NR
Glossy Ibis
Pyewipe
Little Stint
Middlemarsh Farm
Jack Snipe
Saltfleetby
Yellow-browed Warbler (1 possibly 2)
Cleethorpes
Yellow-browed Warbler
Frampton RSPB
Whooper Swan (46), Stonechat, Peregrine, Cetti's Warbler, Brambling (3)
Keelby
Fieldfare (37) Redwing (9), Marsh Harrier (1) Peregrine (2) Siskin (1) Stonechat (2)

17/10/25
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler (2), Ring Ouzel (3), Firecrest, Twite, Crossbill, Jack Snipe, Avocet, Greenshank, Marsh Harrier (3), Merlin, Barn Owl, 
Tetney Marsh
Ruddy Sheduck (6)
Donna Nook
Yellow-browed Warbler
Deeping Lakes 
Glossy Ibis 2
Huttoft Bank
Snow Bunting 1
Wolla Bank
Yellow-browed Warbler 1, Lapland Bunting 1
Cleethorpes (Anglian Water Compound at Meridian Road)
Yellow-browed Warbler 1, 
Frampton Marsh
Raven, Pintail, Peregrine, Corn Bunting, Brambling, Cetti's Warbler, Water Rail

16/10/25
Saltfleet, Sea Lane
Yellow-browed Warbler
East Halton
Glossy Ibis
Louth (St Mary's Lane)
Coal Tit
Deeping Lakes (East Pit)
Glossy Ibis (3, two together and a single).
Frampton Marsh
Marsh Harrier, Cetti's Warbler, Bearded Tit
Sutton-on-Sea
Velvet Scoter (2)
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler, Ring Ouzel (3), Snow Bunting
Lincoln (Swanpool)
Grey Partridge 12

Grey Partrdge (12) at Swanpool, Lincoln (c) Andy Sims

15/10/25
Stickney
Glossy Ibis
Sutton-on-Sea 
Long-tailed Skua (same bird also seen at Anderby and Wolla Bank)
Hubbert's Bridge
Ring-necked Duck
Anderby Creek
Yellow-browed Warbler
Frampton Marsh
Great Egret (3 south), Marsh Harrier, Cetti's Warbler, Bearded Tit
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler (3), Ring Ouzel (3), Snow Bunting

14/10/25
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler (4!), Grey Heron (8), Common Scoter (10), Cetti's Warbler (5), Ring Ouzel (3)
Anderby Creek
Yellow-browed Warbler
Deeping Lakes
Rock Pipit
Frampton Marsh
Marsh Harrier, Great Egret, Greenshank
Belvoir Lake (Lincs Leics border)
Osprey

13/10/2025
Gibraltar Point
Water Pipit, Yellow-browed Warbler, Brambling, Jack Snipe
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Covenham Res
Black Tern
Culverthorpe
Pink-footed Goose (1)
Frampton Marsh
Merlin, Cetti's Warbler, Redpoll, Siskin, Brambling, Bearded Tit, Green Woodpecker, Golden Plover (1200)

Yellow-browed Warbler at Gib Point 13/10/25 Photo taken from https://gibraltarpointbirdobservatory.blogspot.com/ and taken by the Sorby Breck Ringing Group

12/10/2025
Tetney
Spotted Redshank
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Halton Marshes
Caspian Gull
Framton Marsh RSPB
Whooper Swan (11 at dusk), Cettlis Warbler, Bearded Tit, Hen Harrier (fem), Wheatear
Gib Point
Jack Snipe, Spotted Redshank, Merlin, Red Kite, Redwing, 

11/10/2025
Pyewipe
Curlew Sandpiper (16), 10,000 waterbirds majority of waders roosting on Novatis Ings including at least 16 curlew sands, 6300 black-tailed godwits, 555 knot and on the mudflats c3000 golden plovers 
Alkborough Flats
Curlew Sandpiper, Glossy Ibis (2)
Frampton RSPB
Hen Harrier, Whooper Swan (18), Water Rail, 
Woodhall Spa LWT
Black Tern
Gibraltar Point
Pink-footed Geese (1000's), Whooper Swan (5), Greenshank (4), Cetti's Warbler, Stonechat

10/10/2025
Gibraltar Point
Glossy Ibis, Waders (60,000+), Crossbill, Kingfisher (2), Jack Snipe, Rock Pipit
Woodhall Spa LWT
Black Tern
Navenby (Low Fields)
Caspian Gull
Frampton RSPB
Great Egret (3), Wood Sandpiper, Greenshank (8), 
Freiston Shore RSPB
Firecrest, Little Stint, Kingfisher, Red-throated Diver, Rock Pipit, Sandwich Tern, Siskin, Redpoll
Tabs Head
Cattle Egret

09/10/2025
Frampton RSPB
Hen Harrier, Peregrine, Water Rail, Greenshank, Merlin, Whooper Swan, Great Egret
Woodhall Spa LWT
Black Tern
Barton-on-Humber
Scaup (juv on Barrow Mere)

Black Tern at Woodhall Spa LWT by Clive Moore

08/10/2025
Louth
Pinkfooted Geese 50 flying over SE
Woodhall Spa LWT
Black Tern
Deeping Lakes LWT
Glossy Ibis (2 long staying birds)
Baston Fen
Crane (4)
Gibraltar Point
Crossbill (15), Cetti's Warbler

07/10/2025
Sutton-on-Sea
Short-eared Owl
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler, Firecrest, Crossbil (15), Hawfinch, Lapland Bunting
Bluestone Heath Road,NR Cadwell Park.
Red Kite 7
Mablethorpe
Caspian Gull (2 by outfall)
Deeping Lakes LWT
Glossy Ibis (2 long staying birds)
Far Ings
Scaup (on Barrow Mere)
Frampton RSPB
Whooper Swans, Cetti's Warbler, Marsh Harrier, Hen Harrier, Ruff, Snipe, Pintail

06/10/2025
Gibraltar Point
Glossy Ibis (South), Lapland Bunting (South)
Freiston Shore
Hawfinch (2 reported near concrete bunker)
Baston and Langtoft pits
Temminck's Stint, Lesser Yellowlegs
Anderby Creek
Yellow-browed Warbler
Frampton RSPB
Whooper Swan (5), Hen Harrier, Siskin and Redpool passage

05/10/2025
Baston and Langtoft pits
Lesser Yellowlegs
Pyewipe
Curlew Sandpiper
Theddlethorpe St Helen
Glossy Ibis (flew south)
Frampton RSPB
Pintail, Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew Sandpiper, Peregrine, Merlin, Marsh Harrier
Gibraltar Point
Crossbill (7), Firecrest, Pink-footed Geese (500+), Pintail (10)
Alkborough
Crane (9)
Boultham Mere LWT
Whooper Swan (4), Lapwing (13) and Snipe (3)

Cranes at Alkboroughon 5th October 2025 (c) Neil Drinkall

Three of the four Whooper Swans at Boultham Mere LWT 5th Oct 2025 (c) Andy Sims

04/10/2025
Baston and Langtoft pits
Lesser Yellowlegs, Temminicks Stint 
Donna Nook
Spotted Redshank, Stonechat
Mablethorpe
Slavonian Grebe
Pyewipe
Little Stint
Frampton
Pintail, Black-tailed Godwit, Curlew Sandpiper, Peregrine, Marsh Harrier
Gibraltar Point
Sooty Shearwater (north), Siskin, Linnet, Goldfinch and Chaffinch, with several Swallows, a Swift and a Hobby 

03/10/2025
Deeping Lakes LWT
Red Knot
Frampton
Marsh Harrier, Greenshank, Green Woodpecker, Grey Plover, Pintail
Gibraltar Point
21 Goldcrest, Long-tailed Tit,

02/10/2025
Donna Nook
Spotted Redshank, Firecrest
Pyewipe
Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint
Frampton
Green Woodpecker, Bearded Tit, Wigeon (200), Pintail (20+), Peregrine, Water Rail
Gibraltar Point
Shelduck (195), Rock Pipit, Gannet (8), Hobby, Cattle Egret (2), Buzzard, Siskin

01/10/2025
Deeping Lakes LWT
Glossy Ibis (2 on River Welland)
Pyewipe
Little Stint
Donna Nook
Glossy Ibis (flew south)
Gibraltar Point
Crossbill, Grey Wagtail, Hobby, Merlin, Cattle Egret, Cetti's Warbler

 

Lincolnshire Bird Sightings

September 2025

30/9/2025

Gibraltar Point NR
Cetti's Warblers, 2000+ Pink-footed Geese, 13 Crossbill, 52 Chaffinch, 135 Siskin, 10 Redpoll, Black Redstart
Cleethorpes Country Park 
Mute Swan (2), Gadwall (3) Great Crested Grebe (1)
Rimac/Sea View 
Brent Goose (Dark-bellied - bernicla) (15), Cetti's Warbler (1)
Baston Pits
Juv Temminck's Stint
Far Ings
Two Glossy Ibis
Keelby
Stonechat (3) - first of the Autumn, Raven (2) Red Kite (1) Peregrine (1)
Lincoln - Swanpool
Stonechat of autumn on patch today, Red Kite, 11 Lapwings, 4 Snipe & G W Egret.

29/9/2025
RAF Woodhall Spa
Cettis Warbler (1), Great White Egret (1), Wigeon (40), Willow Warbler (2)
Anderby Creek
Black Headed Gull, Blackcap (3), Blue Tit, Brent Goose Dark Bellied (1), Cettis Warbler (9), Chaffinch (20), Chiffchaff (4), Common Gull, Common Scoter (60), Curlew (20), Dunnock, Gannet (1), Goldcrest (3), Golden Plover, Goldfinch (10), Greenfinch, Grey Heron, Greylag Goose (2), Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Little Egret (1), Magpie, Mallard, Meadow Pipit, Oystercatcher (1), Pink-Footed Goose (220), Reed Warbler (1), Ringed Plover (1), Rock Pipit (1), Sandwich Tern (6), Shoveler (3), Siskin (14), Skylark (42), Song Thrush (9), Sparrowhawk (3), Teal (10), Tufted Duck (3), Wigeon (5), Woodpigeon (320), Wren
Donna Nook
Black-Tailed Godwit, Blue Tit (11), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (4), Chaffinch (15), Collared Dove (1), Cormorant (1), Curlew (40), Dunnock (4), Golden Plover (120), Great Tit (3), Great Black-Backed Gull (3), Greenshank (14), House Sparrow (4), Lapwing (55), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet (30), Little Egret (12), Mallard (7), Meadow Pipit (23), Pink-Footed Goose (76), Raven (1), Redshank (14), Reed Bunting (11), Ringed Plover (4), Shelduck (8), Skylark (22), Sparrowhawk, Teal (40), Wigeon (6), Wren (6)
Deeping Lakes
Black Headed Gull, Blackbird (1), Blue Tit, Blackcap (1), Buzzard (1), Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Cettis Warbler (4), Chaffinch, Chiffchaff (14), Collared Dove (2), Coot, Cormorant (30), Dunnock, Gadwall, Glossy Ibis (1), Goldcrest, Great Crested Grebe (5), Great White Egret (1), Green Woodpecker, Greenfinch, Grey Heron (2), Greylag Goose, Jay (1), Lapwing (4), Linnet (3), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (1), Mallard, Mute Swan, Robin, Ruff (1), Shoveler (6), Snipe (2), Stock Dove, Swallow (6), Teal, Tufted Duck (3), Wigeon (14)
Gibraltar Point NR
Glossy Ibis (2), Spotted Redshank (2)
Frampton Marsh
Marsh Harrier, Great Egret, Bearded Tit, Pintail (40), Peregrine Falcon, Green Woodpecker, Cettis Warbler, Brent Goose, Whooper Swan, Shelduck, Canada Goose, Teal, Tufted Duck, Collared Dove, Stock Dove, Avocet, Lapwing, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Barn Owl, Linnet, Meadow Pipit

28/9/2025
Donna Nook NR
Firecrest (1), Yellow-Browed Warbler (1), Mallard, Teal, Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, Golden Plover, Curlew, Black-Tailed Godwit, Redstart, Greenshank, Black Headed Gull, Cormorant, Little Egret, Marsh Harrier, Buzzard, Jackdaw, Long-Tailed Tit, Goldcrest, Wren, Redwing, Dunnock, Whinchat, Stonechat, Greenfinch, Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit, Little Stint, Spoonbill (1)
Anderby Creek
Bar-Tailed Godwit (10, Blackbird (2), Blackcap (1), Brambling (1), Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (1), Common Gull, Coot (1), Curlew, Dunnock, Goldcrest (6), Golden Plover (1), Greenfinch (9), Grey Heron (2), Grey Wagtail (2), Greylag Goose, Guillemot (1), Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Kingfisher (1), Linnet, Long-Tailed Tit (9), Mallard, Meadow Pipit (60), Moorhen (2), Pied Wagtail (2), Redpoll (2), Reed Bunting, Rook, Shelduck (4), Siskin (12), Song Thrush (5), Sparrowhawk (1), Swallow (8), Teal (10), Water Rail (1), Wigeon (29), Wren
Chapel St Leonards
Black Headed Gull (4), Carrion Crow (2), Common Gull (16), Cormorant (2), Curlew (4), Great Black-Backed Gull (3), Grey Heron (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Swallow (3)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2) - On the River Welland
Gibraltar Point NR
Spotted Redshank, Glossy Ibis (1), Black Redstart, Pink-Footed Goose, Brant Goose, Canada Goose, Shelduck, Shoveler, Wigeon, Mallard, Pintail, Teal, Common Scoter, Stock dove, Collared Dove, Oystercatcher, Curlew, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Redshank, Greenshank, Turnstone, Knot, Dunlin, Gannet, Skylark, Herring Gull, Cormorant, Little Egret, Marsh Harrier, Buzzard, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Lesser Whitethroat, Goldcrest, Redstart, Dunnock, Grey Wagtail, White Wagtail, Linnet, Siskin, Reed Bunting

Firecrest captured today at Donna Nook NR © Chris

27/9/2025
Apex Pits
Wigeon (2), Tufted Duck, Teal, Shoveler (14), Robin, Pochard (16), Pintail (1), Mute Swan (2), Moorhen, Mallard, Long-Tailed Tit, Little Egret, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Lapwing (32), Great Crested Grebe (2), Gadwall, Cormorant (15), Coot, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, Blackbird, Black Headed Gull
Huttoft Bank
Black Headed Gull, Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff (3), Common Gull, Curlew (30), Dunnock, Goldcrest (7), Great Tit, Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, Kestrel (4), Linnet, Long-Tailed Tit, Magpie, Mallard, Meadow Pipit, Moorhen (4), Pink-Footed Goose (65), Pintail (8), Redpoll (3), Redstart (1), Robin, Siskin (1), Song Thrush (5), Swallow (10), Teal, Tree Pipit (1), Tree Sparrow (1), Wren
Halton Marshes
Snow Bunting (Male - On Estuary)
Alkborough Flats
Bearded Tit, Bittern (1), Black Headed Gull, Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Cettis Warbler, Cormorant, Curlew, Gadwall, Golden Plover, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Greylag Goose, Jackdaw, Kestrel, Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret, Mallard, Mute Swan, Pink-Footed Goose, Redshank, Ruff, Shelduck, Skylark, Snipe, Sparrowhawk, Stonechat, Teal, Wigeon, Wren, Water Rail
RSPB Freiston Shore
Curlew Sandpiper (4), Common Scoter (7) - Flew Inland
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2) - On the River Welland
Donna Nook
Barred Warbler (1)
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes
Wood Sandpiper (1)
Crook Bank
Pink-Footed Goose, Canada Goose, Ring-Necked Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Moorhen, Lapwing, Curlew, Buzzard, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Magpie, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Chiffchaff, Cettis Warbler, Long-Tailed Tit, Goldcrest, Song Thrush, Robin, Dunnock, Chaffinch
Ancaster
Glossy Ibis (6) - Flew over Woodys Bar

26/9/2025
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Black Headed Gull, Black-Tailed Godwit, Canada Goose, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Cormorant, Curlew (1), Goldcrest, Goldfinch, Great Tit, Greenfinch, Greylag Goose, Kestrel, Lapwing, Linnet, Little Egret, Long-Tailed Tit, Mallard, Meadow Pipit, Redshank, Robin, Snipe, Spotted Redshank, Teal, Whooper Swan, Woodpigeon, Wren, Bearded Tit, Water Rail
RSPB Freiston Shore
Sooty Shearwater (1) - Flew past South of Freiston, Long-Tailed Skua, Arctic Skua, Red-Breasted Merganser, Red Throated Diver, Sandwich Tern (5), Little Tern, Eider (4), Gannet (8), Curlew Sandpiper (2), Little Stint (2), Grey Plover (6), Avocet (20, Ringed Plover (400), Goldcrest (7), Kingfisher, Swallow
Gibraltar Point NR
Sooty Shearwater (1) - Flew South over reserve towards the Wash
Donna Nook NR
Yellow-Browned Warbler (1)
Crook Bank
Yellow-Browned Warbler (1)
Theddlethorpe
American Plover (1), Golden Plover (100), Pink-Footed Goose (20)
Cleethorpes LNR - Leisure Centre to Buck Beck
Black Headed Gull (6), Blackcap (1), Blue Tit (2), Buzzard (1), Carrion Crow (21), Cettis Warbler (1), Collared Dove (1), Cormorant (2), Curlew (1), Dunnock (2), Great Tit (4), Greenfinch (6), Grey Heron (1), Grey Wagtail (1), Herring Gull (1), Little Egret (10), Long-Tailed Tit (8), Magpie (8), Meadow Pipit (2), Pheasant (3), Pied Wagtail (2), Reed Bunting (1), Robin (4), Starling (36), Woodpigeon (6), Wren (1)

American Plover spotted today at Theddlethorpe © Owen Beaumont

25/9/2025
Donna Nook NR
Black Headed Gull, Black-Tailed Godwit (7), Blue Tit, Brambling (2), Carrion Crow (4), Chaffinch (1), Common Gull (1), Cormorant (3), Curlew (30), Dunlin (3), Dunnock (2), Goldcrest (1), Golden Plover (350), Greenshank (3), Herring Gull, Kestrel (3), Kingfisher (1), Linnet (4), Little Egret (15), Mallard (5), Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit, Redshank (300), Robin (10), Skylark, Teal (200), Wren (5), Yellowhammer (1)
Huttoft Pit
Blackbird (1), Blue Tit, Carrion Crow, Cettis Warbler, Common Gull, Curlew (11), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, Kestrel (3), Magpie, Mallard, Pheasant, Shoveler (2), Skylark (5), Sparrowhawk (1), Starling, Swallow (3), Woodpigeon, Wren
Whisby Nature Reserve
Blue Tit, Gadwall, Great White Egret, Green Woodpecker, Greylag Goose, Kingfisher, Mallard, Moorhen, Mute Swan, Robin, Tufted Duck
Rimac
Pink-Footed Goose, Teal, Stock Dove, Moorhen, Grey Heron, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, Swallow, Long-Tailed Tit, Wren, Redwing, Blackbird, Robin , Redstart, Dunnock, Meadow Pipit, Chaffinch, Reed Bunting
Branston Fen
Stonechat (5)
Riseholme Lakes
Great White Egret (1), Little Egret (1)
Humberstone
Black Headed Gull (6), Blue Tit (3), Canada Goose (20), Carrion Crow (13), Chaffinch (4), Collared Dove (6), Cormorant (9), Curlew (5), Dunnock (1), Goldcrest (1), Greenfinch (16), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (5), House Sparrow (9), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Linnet (4), Meadow Pipit (14), Pink-Footed Goose (19), Robin (8), Skylark (42), Song Thrush (4), Starling (39), Stock Dove (2), Woodpigeon (157), Wren (3), Yellowhammer (6)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Curlew Sandpiper (6), Little Stint (5), Glossy Ibis (1)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Black Headed Gull, Black-Tailed Godwit, Buzzard (2), Canada Goose (7), Cormorant (3), Curlew, Gadwall (10), Golden Plover (200), Great Black-Backed Gull, Herring Gull, Linnet (5), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (11), Mallard, Mute Swan (14), Pied Wagtail (3), Redshank, Ruff (1), Shelduck, Shoveler (30), Sparrowhawk (1), Stock Dove (4), Tufted Duck (1), Wigeon (3)

24/9/2025
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (4) - Flew North East, Lapwing, Moorhen, Mute Swan, Black Headed Gull, Sparrowhawk, Red Kite, Buzzard, Kestrel, Kingfisher, Jackdaw, Magpie, Carrion Crow, Swallow, Wren, Starling, Yellow Wagtail, Meadow Pipit, Reed Bunting
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes
Spotted Flycatcher (1)
Bonby, Brigg
Brent Goose (10)
Rimac
Greylag Goose, Pink-Footed Goose, Canada Goose, Shelduck, Grey Heron, Jackdaw, Chiffchaff, Blue Tit, Cettis Warbler, Long-Tailed Tit, Redwing, Stonechat, Greenfinch, Chaffinch
Gibraltar Point NR
Black Redstart, Whinchat, Brambling, Black Headed Gull, Black-Tailed Godwit, Chaffinch, Cormorant, Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Greenshank, Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, Kingfisher, Knot, Little Egret, Long-Tailed Tit, Mallard, Moorhen, Oystercatcher, Pink-Footed Goose, Redshank, Robin, Shoveler, Teal, Wren, Pied Flycatcher, Hen Harrier, Spotted Redshank
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2) - Along the River Welland
Norvartis Ings
Little Stint (1)

23/9/2025
Huttoft Car Terrace
Pink-Footed Goose, Shelduck, Wigeon, Mallard, Teal, Tufted Duck, Common Scoter, Red-Breasted Merganser, Parcisitic Jaeger, Great Skua, Black Headed Gull, Common Gull, Herring Gull, Sandwich Tern, Red-Throated Diver, Gannet, Cormorant, Common Diver, Guillemot
Cleethorpes LNR - Leisure Centre/Buck Beck
Bar-Tailed Godwit (25), Black Headed Gull (114), Dunlin (26), Fulmar (1), Oystercatcher (10), Redshank (6), Ringed Plover (120), Turnstone (1)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Curlew Sandpiper (6), Little Stint (3), Redpoll, Siskin, Whooper Swan, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Merlin, Wheatear, Kingfisher, Stonechat (2)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Black Headed Gull, Buzzard (1), Canada Goose (7), Carrion Crow, Cormorant (2), Curlew, Gadwall (6), Golden Plover (100), Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Kestrel (1), Linnet (1), Little Egret (20, Little Grebe (5), Mallard, Meadow Pipit (20, Mute Swan (15), Pink-Footed Goose (50), Reed Bunting (1), Robin (30, Shelduck, Shoveler (27), Starling (9), Stock Dove (5), Teal (10), Wren (1)
Gibraltar Point NR
Hawfinch (1) - In Plantation Early AM
Boultham Mere
Black Headed Gull (37), Blackbird (2), Blue Tit, Buzzard (1), Carrion Crow, Cettis Warbler (1), Chaffinch (6), Chiffchaff (2), Coot (2), Cormorant (8), Gadwall, Goldfinch (10), Great White Egret (1), Great Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), Green Woodpecker, Greenfinch (2), Grey Heron (4), Jay (4), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (8), Little Egret (1), Long-Tailed Tit, Mallard, Mute Swan (5), Robin, Rook, Shoveler, Teal, Woodpigeon, Wren, Yellowhammer (2)
Kirkby Gravel Pits
Greylag Goose (2), Mute Swan (6), Shoveler (16), Gadwall (45), Teal (55), Mallard (22), Tufted Duck (2), Moorhen (2), Coot (52), Lapwing (27), Snipe (6), Green Sandpiper (1), Cormorant (2), Grey Heron (2), Buzzard (1), Kingfisher (2), Kestrel (1), Jay (1), Siskin (2), Goldcrest (2), Wren (3)
Manby Flashes
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1) - Still present on Site

22/9/2025
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Glossy Ibis (1) - Flew Over, Little Stint, Cettis Warbler, Stonechat (4), Siskin, Kingfisher, Hobby, Spotted Redshank, Merlin, Bearded Tit (9), Water Rail
RSPB Freiston Shore
Redpoll (6), Curlew Sandpiper (6), Greenshank (50), Little Stint (2), Gannet, Whooper Swan (9)
Gibraltar Point NR
Pink-Footed Goose, Canada Goose, Shelduck, Shoveler, Mallard, Teal, Stock Dove, Moorhen, Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover, Curlew, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Knot, Greenshank, Sanderling, Dunlin, Common Gull, Herring Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Sandwich Tern, Gannet, Kestrel, Little Egret, Buzzard, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow, Skylark, Long-Tailed Tit, Swallow, Blackcap, Treecreeper, Goldcrest, Stonechat, Dunnock, Meadow Pipit, White Wagtail, Greenfinch, Siskin, Reed Bunting, Black Redstart
Far Ings NR
Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Shoveler, Gadwall, Wigeon, Mallard, Tufted Duck, Woodpigeon, Water Rail, Moorhen, Lapwing, Curlew, Black-Tailed Godwit, Redshank, Herring Gull, Little Grebe, Bittern, Cormorant, Marsh Harrier, Chiffchaff, Buzzard, Cettis Warbler
Huttoft Bank
Arctic Skua (1), Black Tern (1), Canada Goose (61), Common Gull, Common Scoter (80), Eider (1), Gannet (90), Goldfinch, Great Crested Grebe (2), Great Northern Diver (1), Guillemot (1), Meadow Pipit (1), Oystercatcher (3), Pink-Footed Goose (140), Red-Necked Grebe (1), Red-Throated Diver (1), Sandwich Tern (4), Swallow, Teal (40), Wigeon (8)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2) - Flew towards River Welland
Cleethorpes LNR Dunes
Blackbird (2), Blue Tit (2), Carrion Crow, Cettis Warbler (1), Chiffchaff (1), Chaffinch (3), Collared Dove (3), Dunnock (2), Greenfinch (6), Linnet (1), Long-Tailed Tit (5), Magpie (4), Pied Wagtail (1), Redpoll (2), Reed Bunting (3), Robin (4), Song Thrush (1), Sparrowhawk (1), Woodpigeon (3), Wren (2)
Grimsby
Osprey (1) - Flew North over Heneage Road

21/9/2025
Mablethorpe
Unidentified Duck (6), Teal (4), Snipe (3), Shelduck (7), Sandwich Tern (21), Sanderling (85), Red-Throated Diver (20), Pintail (1), Manx Shearwater (8), Kittiwake (6), Guillemot (6), Great Skua (2), Great Crested Grebe (1), Gannet (231), Curlew (2), Cormorant (46), Common Scoter (74), Arctic Skua (16)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Curlew Sandpiper (14), Little Stint (4)
Alkborough Flats
Barnacle Goose (20), Bearded Tit, Bittern, Black Headed Gull (20), Carrion Crow, Cettis Warbler, Common Gull, Greenshank (3), Grey Wagtail (1), Greylag Goose (5), Lapwing (1), Meadow Pipit (6), Pied/White Wagtail (7), Reed Bunting (4), Robin (3), Sand Martin (6), Starling (90), Woodpigeon (1)
Covenham Reservoir
Grey Phalarope (1), Kittiwake (1), Black Tern (1), Arctic Tern (1)
Cowbit
Purple Heron (1) - By A16 North of Cowbit
Mablethorpe
Red-Necked Grebe (1) - Flew North pas North End
Huttoft Bank
Red-Necked Grebe (1)
Saltfleet
Curlew Sandpiper (1)
Goxhill Haven
Caspian Gull (1) - Flew West
Marston Sewage Farm
Glossy Ibis (1)
Deeping High Bank
Glossy Ibis (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Pectoral Sandpiper (1), Glossy Ibis (1), Hen Harrier (Male)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (1), Black Tern (3), Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Mute Swan (27), Whooper Swan (2), Egyptain Goose (1), Shoveler, Gadwall, Teal, Mallard, Tufted Duck, Collared Dove, Moorhen Coot, Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Grebe, Cormorant, Little Egret (7), Grey Heron (2), Buzzard (3), Kestrel (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1)

20/9/2025
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Curlew Sandpiper (14), Little Stint (3), Greenshank (11), Whimbrel, Spoonbill
Anderby Creek
Ruddy Shelduck (3), Redpoll (3), Razorbill (1), Pink-Footed Goose (138), Ringed Plover (1), Oystercatcher (9), Sanderling (65), Sandwich Tern (26), Siskin (11), Snipe (1), Wigeon (11), Yellow Wagtail (6), Swallow (500), Red-Throated Diver (2), House Martin (1887), Grey Wagtail (1), Gannet (14), Common Scoter (10), Cormorant (11), Chaffinch (84), Arctic Skua (1)
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes
Ring tailed Hen Harrier (1) - Over Saltmarshes
Manby Flashes
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1) - Still present on Site
Covenham Reservoir
Black Tern (2), Kittiwake (1), Grey Phalarope (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank (1)
Gibraltar Point NR
Osprey (1)
Saltfleety/Theddlethorpe - Crook Bank
Canada Goose, Common Scoter, Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover, Curlew, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Sanderling, Dunlin, Little Stint, Black Headed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-Backed Gull, Sandwich Tern, Cormorant, Gannet, Grey Heron, Swallow, Blue Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker, House Martin, Willow Warbler, Blackbird, Goldcrest, Long-Tailed Tit, Wheatear, Robin, White Wagtail, Linnet, Greenfinch, Siskin, Reed Bunting
Goosemans Filed
Black Headed Gull (7), Blackcap (2), Carrion Crow (4), Chiffchaff (1), Greenfinch (7), Grey Heron (1), Herring Gull, House Martin (2), Kestrel (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Linnet (108), Long-Tailed Tit (6), Meadow Pipit (50), Pheasant (2), Pink-Footed Goose (108), Redpoll (8), Reed Bunting (2), Siskin (5), Song Thrush (2), Swallow (26), Woodpigeon (45), Wren (1), Yellowhammer (1)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black Headed Gull, Black-Tailed Godwit, Blackbird (4), Blackcap (1), Blue Tit (2), Buzzard (2), Carrion Crow, Chaffinch (3), Collared Dove (2), Common Sandpiper (1), Cormorant (7), Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock (2), Gadwall (13), Goldcrest (1), Golden Plover (400), Goldfinch (10), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Lapwing (16), Linnet, Little Egret (2), Little Grebe (6), Mallard, Meadow Pipit (15), Mute Swan (15), Robin (5), Ruff (2), Shoveler (12), Skylark (1), Song Thrush (1), Spotted Flycatcher (1), Stock Dove (2), Teal (4), Wren
Marston Sewage Farm
Glossy Ibis (6) - Flew South West
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (1)

19/9/2025
Anderby Creek
Bar-Tailed Godwit (2), Blue Tit, Canada Goose, Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (20), Collared Dove (4), Cormorant (2), Curlew (5), Dunnock, Gannet (1), Goldcrest (5), Golden Plover (265), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Greenfinch (8), Grey Wagtail (2), Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, House Martin (6908), Jackdaw (30), Kestrel (1), Lesser Whitethroat (2), Linnet (46), Little egret (3), Mallard, Marsh Harrier, Meadow Pipit (1247), Moorhen, Mute Swan (2), Pied Wagtail (18), Pink-Footed Goose (21), Reed Bunting (12), Ruddy Shelduck (3), Sandwich Tern, Siskin (3), Sparrowhawk (4), Swallow (640), Turnstone (1), Wigeon (20), Wren, Yellow Wagtail (1)
Covenham Reservoir
Grey Phalarope (2) - Still Present, Black Tern (3) - Still Present
Kirkby on Bain, Tattershall
Wren (1), Water Rail (1), Song Thrush (1), Siskin (4), Robin (1), Mute Swan (2), Moorhen (1), Meadow Pipit (1), Mallard (13), Long-Tailed Tit (6), Little Grebe (1), Little Egret (1), Lapwing (120), Kingfisher (1), Jackdaw (1), Greylag Goose, Grey Heron (1), Green Sandpiper (1), Great White Egret (1), Great Tit (2), Goldcrest (1), Gadwall (27), Coot (16), Chiffchaff (4), Blue Tit (5), Blackcap (1), Black Headed Gull (8)
Gibraltar Point NR
Glossy Ibis (3) - Flew North
RAF Woodhall Spa
Whinchat (1)
Huttoft Bank
Black Headed Gull, Cettis Warbler, Common Gull (15), Cormorant (3), Gannet (14), Herring Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Mediterranean Gull (1), Robin (1), Sanderling (1), Sandwich Tern (2), Swallow (1), Woodpigeon
Donna Nook NR
Pink-Footed Goose, Mallard, Pheasant, Avocet, Golden Plover, Curlew, Black-Tailed Godwit, Redshank, Greenshank, Herring Gull, Grey Heron, Kestrel, Little Egret, Carrion Crow, Swallow, Magpie, Jackdaw, Cettis Warbler, Wren, Blackbird, Long-Tailed Tit, Starling, Linnet, Meadow Pipit
Manby Flashes
Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Ruff, Snipe, Lapwing, Ringed Plover, Moorhen, Stock Dove, Teal, Mallard, Wigeon, Gadwall, Shoveler, Pink-Footed Goose, Greylag Goose, Grey Heron, Jay, Little Egret, Buzzard, Common Gull, Jackdaw, Great Tit, Chiffchaff, Whitethroat, Blue Tit, Linnet, White Wagtail, Russian White-Fronted Goose (1) - Still present
Mablethorpe
Caspian Gull (2)

18/9/2025
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Meadow Pipit, Yellow Wagtail (12), Little Stint, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Whinchat, Common Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank, Brent Goose, Teal, Lapwing, Curlew, Black-Tailed Godwit, Herring Gull, Black Headed Gull, Cormorant, Starling, Robin, Little Egret, Kestrel, Marsh Harrier
Gibraltar Point NR
Crossbill (6), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Greenfinch (6), House Martin (259), Linnet (46), Meadow Pipit (1146), Redpoll (13), Siskin (641), Rook (13), Avocet (1), Black-Tailed Godwit (64), Buzzard (2), Curlew, Chaffinch (20), Egyptian Goose (2), Greenshank (3), Grey Wagtail (3), Little Ringed Plover (1), Pink-Footed Goose (36), Shoveler (28), Sparrowhawk (3), Stock Dove (3), Treecreeper (1), Wheatear (1), Wigeon (8), Willow Warbler (1)
Manby Flashes
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1) - Still present on Site
Norvartis Ings
Curlew Sandpiper (1)
Covenham Reservoir
Grey Phalarope (2), Black Tern (3), Arctic Tern (1)
Woodhall Spa Airfield
Pied Flycatcher (1), Spotted Flycatcher (1)

17/9/2025
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Brent Goose, Canada Goose, Whooper Swan (1), Lapwing, Moorhen, Black-Tailed Godwit, Redshank, Spotted Redshank, Black Headed Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret, Marsh Harrier (1), Kestrel (1), Starling, Pied Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail, Great Tit, Blue Tit, Swallow, Sand Martin, Linnet, Goldfinch, Mallard
Middlemarsh Farm
Avocet (15), Black Headed Gull (122), Black-Tailed Godwit (2), Common Tern (1), Egyptian Goose (2), Gadwall (19), Herring Gull (27), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (8), Linnet (1), Little Egret (1), Mallard (12), Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit (12), Moorhen (3), Reed Bunting (2), Rook (50), Shoveler (14), Stock Dove (1), Swallow (6), Teal (62), Wigeon (19)
Antons Gowt
Osprey (1) - Flew over River Witham
Deeping Lakes
Wren, Tufted Duck, Teal, Snipe, Shoveler, Shelduck, Sand Martin, Rook, Red Kite, Pochard, Pheasant, Mute Swan, Mallard, Long-Tailed Tit, Little Owl, Little Grebe, Little Egret, Lapwing, Kestrel, Jay, Herring Gull, Greylag Goose, Green Woodpecker, Great White Egret, Great Crested Grebe, Gadwall, Egyptian Goose, Cormorant, Common Tern, Common Sandpiper, Collared Dove, Canada Goose, Buzzard, Black Headed Gull
Temple Bruer
Common Quail (1)
Manby Flashes
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1) - Still Present on Site, Grey-Headed Wagtail (1)
Covenham Reservoir
Grey Phalarope (2), Kittiwake (1), Common Sandpiper (6), Ruff (2), Black Tern (2), Arctic Tern (1)
Huttoft Bank
Black Headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Common Gull, Common Scoter (4), Cormorant (4), Great Black-Backed Gull (7), Greenfinch (1), Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, House Martin, Jackdaw (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (5), Meadow Pipit, Pheasant, Red-Throated Diver (4), Redshank, Robin, Sandwich Tern (44), Skylark, Starling, Stock Dove (2), Swallow, Teal (7)

16/9/2025
Covenham Reservoir
Grey Phalarope (2), Black Tern (4), Little Stint, Redstart
Nocton Fen
Barn Owl (2), Blackbird (4), Common Tern (4), Coot (6), Great Crested Grebe (2), Grey Heron (6), Greylag Goose (6), House Martin (12), Jackdaw (30), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (3), Mallard (24), Marsh Harrier (2), Mistle Thrush (1), Mute Swan (20), Pheasant (30), Pied Wagtail (20), Red-Legged Partridge (60), Ringed Plover (2), Skylark (40), Swallow (16), Swift (16), Tufted Duck (12), Turtle Dove (2), Willow Warbler, Woodpigeon (108), Yellow Wagtail (12)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Black Headed Gull, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff, Cormorant, Curlew, Eider (5), Gannet (2), Goldfinch, Grey Plover, Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Kestrel (2), Knot, Lapwing, Little Egret, Little Grebe, Long-Tailed Tit, Magpie, Mallard, Meadow Pipit, Oystercatcher, Redshank, Ringed Plover, Shelduck, Swallow, Wigeon
Manby Flashes
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1) - Still present
Riseholme Lakes
Great White Egret (2), Little Egret (3)
Messingham Sand Quarry
Osprey (1) - Showing form Duck Hide
Gibraltar Point NR
Spoonbill (7) - Showing From Lills Hut, Honey Buzzard (1) - Flew South over West Dunes
Huttoft Car Terrace
Shelduck (2), Eider (2), Wigeon (1), Common Scoter (1), Bar-Tailed Godwit (1), Black-Tailed Godwit (2), Sanderling (1), Dunlin (8), Arctic Skua (3), Guillemot (4), Black Headed Gull (40), Common Gull (30), Caspian Gull (1), Sandwich Tern (67), Cormorant (47), Gannet (241), Manx Shearwater (1), Red-Throated Diver (19), Marsh Harrier (2), Meadow Pipit, Herring Gull (104)

One of the Two Grey Phalarope Spotted today at Covenham Reservoir © Chris Grimshaw

15/9/2025
Boultham Mere
Pectoral Sandpiper (1)
Kingsway, Cleethorpes
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black Headed Gull (9), Carrion Crow (8), Common Tern (9), Cormorant (3), Curlew (7), Dunlin (3), Herring Gull (3), House Sparrow (8), Knot (100), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (3), Little Egret (3), Meadow Pipit (5), Oystercatcher (13), Redshank (5), Ringed Plover (57), Roseate Tern (1), Sanderling (15), Shelduck (5), Swallow (3), Turnstone (5)
Huttoft Bank
Arctic Skua (1), Black Headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Cettis Warbler (1), Common Gull, Curlew (20), Gannet (6), Herring Gull, House Martin, Kestrel Linnet, Mallard, Meadow Pipit, Ringed Plover (3), Sandwich Tern (40), Starling, Swallow, Teal, Woodpigeon, Unidentified Auk (2)
Gibraltar Point NR
Spoonbill (6) - Still on Site, Long-Tailed Skua (1) - Flew South this AM
Covenham Reservoir
Black Tern (1), Greylag Goose, Pink-Footed Goose, Mute Swan, Gadwall, Teal, Mallard, Tufted Duck, Swift, Coot, Common Sandpiper, Ruff, Black Headed Gull, Herring Gull, Cormorant, Hobby, Swallow, House Martin, Yellow Wagtail, Meadow Pipit, White Wagtail
Far Ings NR
Bittern, Black Headed Gull, Blue Tit, Canada Goose, Chiffchaff, Coot, Cormorant, Gadwall, Goldfinch, Great Crested Grebe, Great Tit, Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, Jay, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Little Grebe, Long-Tailed Tit, Marsh Harrier, Pochard, Reed Warbler, Shoveler, Teal, Tufted Duck
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill (4), Little Stint (1), Spotted Redshank (1)
Manby Flashes
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1), Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Shoveler, Wigeon, Teal, Mallard, Ringed Plover, Snipe, Stock Dove, Lapwing, Common Sandpiper, Redshank, Dunlin, Green Sandpiper, Black Headed Gull, Herring Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Grey Heron, Hobby, Sparrowhawk, Grey Wagtail, Rook, Swallow, White Wagtail, Linnet, Meadow Pipit
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Buzzard (10, Canada Goose (20), Common Sandpiper (1), Coot (1), Cormorant (1), Curlew, Goldfinch (1), House Martin (10), Knot (18), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Grebe (9), Mute Swan (13), Pied Wagtail (9), Robin (1), Ruff (1), Sand Martin (3), Shelduck, Shoveler (4), Starling (100), Stock Dove (1), Swallow (20), Teal (4)

Pectoral Sandpiper spotted today at Boultham Mere © Andy Sims

14/9/2025
Goxhill Haven
Black-Tailed Godwit (25), Bar-Tailed Godwit (7), Curlew (15), Whimbrel (1), Ringed Plover (4), Golden Plover (37), Water Rail (1), Redshank (6), Greenshank (1), Turnstone (20, Dunlin (2), Yellow-Legged Gull (1), Herring Gull (8), Cormorant (46), Grey Heron (1), Little Grebe (8), Kestrel (1), Buzzard (10, Marsh Harrier (20, Sparrowhawk (1), Swallow (34), Willow Warbler (1), Sedge Warbler (1), Cettis Warbler (8), Grey Wagtail (1), Linnet (163), Pied Wagtail (7), Redpoll (1), Siskin (30, Yellowhammer (1)
Stantons Pit LWT
Gadwall, Stock Dove, Moorhen, Coot, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Grey Heron, Buzzard, Kingfisher, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jay, Jackdaw, Rook, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff, Long-Tailed Tit, Blackcap, Goldcrest, Nuthatch, Treecreeper, Meadow Pipit, Siskin, Linnet, Goldfinch
Boultham Mere
Spoonbill (4) - Still present on site, Great White Egret (3), Shoveler (21), Red Kite (1)
Gibraltar Point NR
Spotted Redshank (3) - Still present on site, Osprey (1)
Sandilands NT
Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Cormorant, Sandwich Tern, Meadow Pipit, Magpie
Deeping Lakes
Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Egyptian Goose, Shoveler, Gadwall, Mallard, Teal, Merganser, Stock Dove, Moorhen, Coot, Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, Black Headed Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Cormorant, Common Tern, Little Egret, Great White Egret, Grey Heron, Marsh Harrier, Red Kite, Jackdaw, Sedge Warbler, Chiffchaff, Swallow, Reed Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Goldcrest, Robin, Yellowhammer
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Curlew Sandpiper (1) - Flew South West of Sea Wall
Covenham Reservoir
Black Tern (3)
Thurlby Fen
Gannet (Juvenile) - Flew West

13/9/2025
Anderby Creek
Tree Pipit (2), Sandwich Tern (40), Bearded Tit, Curlew, Cettis Warbler, Grey Wagtail
Winters Pond/East Halton Skitter
Greylag Goose (16), Gadwall (16), Shelduck (2), Teal (20), Tufted Duck (10), Avocet (25), Curlew (20), Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Redshank (15), Little Grebe (6), Cormorant (1), Grey Heron (1), Linnet (2), Goldfinch (2)
Crook Bank
Black Headed Gull, Blackcap (1), Blue Tit, Canada Goose, Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (1), Curlew, Dunnock, Great Tit, Greenfinch, Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Kestrel (1), Linnet (20), Long-Tailed Tit (10), Meadow Pipit (20), Reed Bunting (6), Rook, Shelduck, Siskin (1), Snipe (2), Swallow (17), Wheatear, Wren
Norvartis Ings
Grey Phalarope (1)
Gibraltar Point NR
Spoonbill (6), Spotted Redshank (3)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Spoonbill (21), White-Tailed Eagle (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Little Stint (3), Spotted Redshank (1), Greenshank, Whimbrel, Greenshank, Bearded Tit
Middlemarsh Farm
Avocet (16), Black Headed Gull (400), Black-Tailed Godwit (6), Buzzard (1), Caspian Gull (2), Common Gull (1), Grey Heron (10, Herring Gull (400), Jackdaw (80), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (5), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (8), Linnet (30), Meadow Pipit (4), Mute Swan (2), Rook (250), Ruff (25), Shelduck (1), Shoveler (19), Snipe (5), Starling (30), Stock Dove (2), Teal (30), Yellow-Legged Gull (1)
Boultham Mere
Black-Tailed Godwit (2), Blackbird (1), Blackcap (1), Carrion Crow, Cettis Warbler (1), Chiffchaff (1), Collared Dove (1), Cormorant (14), Gadwall (51), Goldfinch (12), Great White Egret (5), Green Woodpecker (4), Greenfinch (1), Grey Heron (5), Greylag Goose (8), Kestrel (1), Kingfisher (1), Little Egret (6), Moorhen (42), Mute Swan (12), Ruff (1), Shoveler (11), Snipe (4), Spoonbill (4), Stock Dove (1), Teal (90), Water Rail (1)

12/9/2025
Covenham Reservoir
House Martin (200), Yellow Wagtail (50), Swallow (20), Wheatear (3), Common Sandpiper (5), Little Stint (2), Ruff (1)
Messingham Sand Quarry
Black Headed Gull (10), Black-Tailed Godwit (2), Buzzard (1), Canada Goose (38), Cettis Warbler (3), Common Gull (2), Coot (73), Cormorant (8), Gadwall (72), Great Crested Grebe (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Great White Egret (2), Green Sandpiper (2), Greenshank (1), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (1000), Jay (1), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (260), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (3), Mallard (52), Marsh Harrier (1), Mute Swan (13), Shoveler (10), Teal (53), Wigeon (8)
Cut End
Eider (2), Great Crested Grebe (4), Buzzard (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Gannet - Flew North, Black Tern (3), Sandwich Tern (5), Little Tern (5), Great Skua, Pintail (2), Brent Goose (1), Knot (3), Merlin (1)
Baston Fen
Greylag Goose (15), Woodpigeon (5), Grey Heron (1), Sparrowhawk (1), Red Kite (2), Long-Tailed Tit (4), Blue Tit (1)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Glossy Ibis (1) - Over Lagoons, Sanderling, Black Tern (3), Little Stint (2), Peregrine Falcon, Merlin
Rimac
Pied Flycatcher (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Curlew Sandpiper (1), Crossbill, Little Stint (3), Greenshank (5), Spotted Redshank (1), Hobby, Merlin
Riseholme Lakes
Great White Egret (5), Little Egret (7)
Donna Nook
Black Redstart (1) - Male on Dunes
Sandilands NT
Wheatear (1)
Far Ings
Glossy Ibis (1) - Flew over Site, Osprey (1)
Marston Sewage Farm
Glossy Ibis (7)
Norvartis Ings
Grey Phalarope (1) - On Lagoon, Little Stint (1), Ruff (2), Shoveler, Canada Goose (4), Teal (1), Stock Dove, Moorhen, Coot, Common Sandpiper, Cormorant (2), Little Grebe (2), Sparrowhawk (1), Wheatear (2), Pied Wagtail (2), Linnet, Yellowhammer (1)

11/9/2025
RSPB Freiston Shore
Curlew Sandpiper (2), Little Stint, Spotted Redshank (3), Spoonbill (18), Black-Tailed Godwit (2), Buzzard (1), Dunlin (17), Greenshank (3), Greylag Goose (7), Herring Gull (2), Knot (1), Lapwing (4), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (7), Meadow Pipit (2), Oystercatcher (200), Redshank (100), Ringed Plover (80), Sand Martin (5), Shelduck (2), Swallow (4), Teal (1), Turnstone (19), Whimbrel (1), Wigeon (18)
Rimac
Black Headed Gull, Blue Tit, Buzzard, Cattle Egret (4) Cormorant (2), Curlew (8), Green Sandpiper (1), Greenshank (2), Grey Heron (2), Herring Gull, Kestrel (2), Little Egret (22), Little Grebe (3), Mallard, Marsh Harrier (2), Moorhen, Pintail (7), Red Kite (1), Redshank, Shelduck (25), Shoveler (10), Teal (20), Water Rail, Wigeon (25)
Nettleton Landfill
Blue Tit (2), Carrion Crow (2), Chiffchaff (1), Jackdaw (2), Kestrel (1), Long-Tailed Tit (11), Magpie (1), Meadow Pipit (1), Pheasant (1), Red-Legged Partridge (1), Robin (2), Whitethroat (1), Woodpigeon (5), Wren (1)
Willingham Woods
Blackbird (4), Blue Tit (2), Brambling (20), Bullfinch (10), Chaffinch (20), Coot (3), Goldcrest (1), Goldfinch (1), Great Tit (2), Long-Tailed Tit (8), Mallard (16), Moorhen (1), Redpoll (10), Robin (1), Song Thrush (5), Woodpigeon (1), Wren (1)
Sutton On Sea
Arctic Skua (2), Bar-Tailed Godwit (1), Canada Goose (13), Common Gull (2), Common Scoter (38), Common Tern (2), Cormorant (12), Dunlin (8), Gannet (21), Guillemot (1), House Martin (11), House Sparrow (2), Knot (7), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret (1), Mallard (3), Oystercatcher (34), Red Kite (1), Red-Breasted Merganser (1), Red Throated Diver (1), Ringed Plover (6), Sandwich Tern (96), Shelduck (22), Swallow (41), Teal (6), Tufted Duck (1), Ruddy Turnstone (1), Sanderling (12)
Manby Flashes
Temmincks Stint, Russian White-Fronted Goose (1)
Hobhole East Walk
Greylag Goose (120), Oystercatcher (2), Stock Dove (1), Ringed Plover (1), Lapwing (47), Curlew (9), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Common Sandpiper (2), Redshank (300), Greenshank (1), Ruff (9), Black Headed Gull (60), Herring Gull (1), Sparrowhawk (1), Little Egret (13), Kingfisher (1), Swallow (8), Jackdaw (4), Goldcrest (3), Blackcap (1), Grey Wagtail (1), Greenfinch (3), Goldfinch (28)
Mablethorpe
Caspian Gull (2)

Russian White-Fronted Goose with Temmincks Stint seen today at Manby Flashes © Andy Sims

10/9/2025
Saltfleet Haven
White-Tailed Eagle (1)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (1), Egyptian Goose (2), Little Ringed Plover (1)
Anderby Creek
Bar-Tailed Godwit (1), Black Tern (2), Blackbird (1), Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Cettis Warbler, Common Gull, Common Scoter (12), Common Tern (8), Cormorant, Curlew (1), Dunnock, Gannet (3), Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Knot (4), Lesser Whitethroat (2), Linnet, Long-Tailed Skua, Red-Throated Diver (1), Ringed Plover (1), Robin, Sand Martin (6), Sandwich Tern (50), Shelduck (2), Shoveler (8), Teal (7), Unidentified Auk (3), Wren, Yellow Wagtail (3)
Manby Flashes
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1) - Still present at Location
Gibraltar Point NR
Glossy Ibis (1) - Flew South West over New Saltmarsh
Covenham Reservoir
Little Stint (1) - Still at Location
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill (22) - At Marsh Farm Reservoir, Little Stint (2) - Still on Reedbed
Boultham Mere
Black-Tailed Godwit (2), Blackcap (1), Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff, Coot, Cormorant (19), Gadwall, Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), Great White Egret (8), Green Woodpecker (1), Grey Heron (6), Jay (3), Little Egret (8), Mallard, Moorhen, Mute Swan (9), Rook, Ruff (1), Shoveler, Skylark (2), Snipe (6), Spoonbill (4), Stock Dove (1), Teal, Wren
Spalding
Stonechat (4), Whinchat (3)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet (1), Black-Tailed Godwit, Canada Goose (33), Common Sandpiper (1), Coot (1), Cormorant (1), Goldcrest (1), Goldfinch (10), Herring Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet (5), Little Grebe (7), Little Stint (1), Mallard, Meadow Pipit (2), Mute Swan (11), Ringed Plover, Ruff (3), Shelduck, Shoveler (8), Starling (100), Stock Dove (4), Swallow (20), Teal (1), Woodpigeon

9/8/2025
Gibraltar Point NR
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black Headed Gull (2500), Black-Tailed Godwit (307), Blackbird (2), Blue Tit (12), Buzzard (2), Cattle Egret (1), Chiffchaff (16), Common Scoter (6), Coot, Cormorant (37), Curlew, Dunlin, Goldcrest (4), Golden Plover (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), Great Tit (16), Great White Egret (1), Green Woodpecker (1), Greenshank (4), Grey Heron, Grey plover, Herring Gull (600), Jackdaw (120), Kestrel (1), Knot, Lapwing (4), Linnet (20), Little Egret (16), Long-Tailed Tit (40), Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit (40), Oystercatcher, Redshank, Ringed Plover, Robin (8), Sanderling, Sandwich Tern (140), Shelduck (28), Short-Eared Owl (1), Shoveler (4), Siskin, Sparrowhawk, Spoonbill (27), Spotted Redshank (1), Stonechat (1), Willow Warbler (3)
RAF Woodhall Spa
Cattle Egret (5)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Tree Pipit, Siskin (2), Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper (4), Little Stint (3), Grey Wagtail (3), Whinchat
Anderby Creek
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Bearded Tit, Black-Throated Diver (1), Blackcap (1), Canada Goose, Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (20), Collared Dove (10), Common Gull, Common Scoter (1), Common Tern (10), Cormorant (23), Goldcrest (3), Greenfinch (2), Grey Wagtail (3), House Sparrow, Kestrel (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Lesser Whitethroat (1), Linnet, Mallard, Meadow Pipit (565), Mute Swan (1), Reed Warbler (3), Ringed Plover (1), Sandwich Tern, Sedge Warbler (2), Shelduck (6), Shoveler (4), Siskin (1), Snipe (2), Sparrowhawk (1), Swift (2), Wheatear (1), Whimbrel (8), Whitethroat (2), Willow Warbler (6), Wren, Yellow Wagtail (6)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (1) - At East Pit
Cleethorpes Leisure Centre
Great White Egret (1)
Covenham Reservoir
Little Stint (2) - On South Side

8/9/2025
Queens Parade- Cleethorpes
Common Scoter (70), Common Tern (14), Curlew Sandpiper (22), Oystercatcher (1100)
Molecey Mill Pit
Curlew Sandpiper (Juvenile)
Wolla Bank
Ring Ouzels (2) - Males
Anderby Creek
Spotted Flycatcher (5), Pied Flycatcher (2), Whinchat (3), Great White Egret (4), Grey Wagtail(3), Grey Heron (2), Greenfinch (4), Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, Goldcrest (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Goldfinch, Gadwall (5), Chiffchaff (10), Cettis Warbler, Cormorant (7), Blackcap (1), Canada Goose, Black Headed Gull (600), Lesser Whitethroat, Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (2), Shelduck (10), Shoveler (2), Sedge Warbler (8), Teal (40), Snipe (3), Siskin (3)
Huttoft Pit
Black Headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Collared Dove, Cormorant (1), Curlew (40), Dunnock, Goldfinch, Green Sandpiper (1), Herring Gull, House Martin, Kestrel, Magpie, Meadow Pipit, Moorhen, Pheasant, Pied Wagtail (1), Shelduck (1), Shoveler (1), Spotted Flycatcher (2), Starling, Swallow, Teal, Willow Warbler (1), Wren
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR
Pied Flycatcher (1) - In Dunes South of Church
Marston Sewage Works
Glossy Ibis (30) - Flew North West early Afternoon
Gibraltar Point NR
Spoonbill (23) - Still at Tennysons Sands
RSPB Freiston Shore
Black Headed Gull (5), Blue Tit (3), Carrion Crow (5), Chaffinch (2), Cormorant (1), Curlew (1), Dunnock (3), Gadwall (9), Goldfinch (54), Great Tit (1), Greenfinch (1), Greenshank (1), Greylag Goose (35), Herring Gull (13), House Martin (22), House Sparrow (7), Kestrel (2), Lapwing (2), Little Egret (7), Little Grebe (12), Long-Tailed Tit (4), Mallard (15), Merlin (1), Moorhen, Mute Swan (2), Oystercatcher (5), Redshank (3), Ringed Plover (1), Sand Martin (70), Song Thrush, Stock Dove (1), Teal (8), Whimbrel (1), Wigeon (4), Pied Flycatcher (1)
Cleethorpes Coast LNR
Glossy Ibis (1) - At North end of Saltmarshes this Morning
Covenham Reservoir
Little Stint- Still present on Site

7/9/2025
Anderby Creek
Grey Phalarope (1), Long-Tailed Skua, Red-Necked Grebe (1), Black-Tailed Godwit, Arctic Skua, Arctic Tern, Gannet (40), Guillemot (6), Common Scoter (40)
Covenham Reservoir
Little Stint (1), Greylag Goose, Shoveler, Gadwall, Wigeon, Mallard, Teal, Pochard, Tufted Duck, Pheasant, Stock Dove, Coot, Redshank, Common Sandpiper, Dunlin, Black Headed Gull, Common Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-Backed Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Great Crested Grebe, Cormorant, Buzzard, Kestrel, Raven, Swallow, House Martin, Wren, Yellow Wagtail, White Wagtail
Manby Flashes
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1), Greylag Goose, Wigeon, Mallard, Teal, Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Ruff, Dunlin, Black Headed Gull, Cormorant, Grey Heron, Whinchat, White Wagtail, Linnet
Norvartis Ings
Wood Sandpiper (1)
Pyewipe
Curlew Sandpiper (1) - On Humber Mud Bank
Sutton On Sea
Long-Tailed Skua (1), Great Skua (1), Arctic Skua (5), Black Tern (2)
Branston Fen
Egyptian Goose (6), Kestrel (2), Meadow Pipit (1), Yellow Wagtail (3)
Cress Marsh
Black-Tailed Godwit (4), Buzzard (1), Common Sandpiper (1), Gadwall (6), Goldfinch (9), Green Sandpiper (3), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet (15), Little Egret (4), Little Grebe (6), Mallard (30), Mute Swan (2), Ruff (6), Sparrowhawk (1), Stock Dove (2), Teal (12), Woodpigeon (12)
Donna Nook
Pied Flycatcher (1)
Messingham Sand Quarry
Osprey (1)
Alkborough Flats
Arctic Skua (5), Guillemot, Kittiwake, Common Tern (200), Black Tern (3), Ruddy Shelduck (2), Spoonbill (28)
Boultham Mere
Spoonbill (4) - Still Present, Great White Egret (5)

6/9/2025
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet (40), Black-Tailed Godwit, Blackcap (2), Blue Tit (3), Cettis Warbler (1), Chaffinch (1), Collared Dove (3), Cormorant (6), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall (6), Golden Plover (10), Goldfinch (30), Greenfinch (2), Grey Heron (1), Grey Wagtail (1), Greylag Goose, Kestrel (1), Knot (10), Lapwing (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Lesser Whitethroat (1), Linnet, Little Egret (5), Little Grebe (7), Mistle Thrush (4), Mute Swan (14), Redshank, Reed Warbler (2), Ruff (4), Shoveler (1), Shelduck, Stock Dove (1), Swallow (30), Teal, Whitethroat (2), Willow Warbler (2), Wren (2)
Huttoft Bank
Arctic Skua (1), Black Headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Dunnock, Goldcrest (1), Goldfinch, Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, House Martin, Kestrel (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet, Meadow Pipit, Mute Swan (5), Reed Bunting, Ringed Plover (1), Robin, Sandwich Tern, Siskin (1), Skylark (1), Swallow, Wheatear (1), Whitethroat (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill (30), Redstart, Little Stint (3)
Anderby Creek
Curlew Sandpiper (7), Red-Throated Diver (2), Whimbrel (1), Arctic Skua (1), Sandwich Tern, Curlew (1), Common Scoter (2), Black-Tailed Godwit (1)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Goldfinch (89), Meadow Pipit (8), Wheatear (4), Goldcrest (1), Whitethroat (1), Linnet (15), Willow Warbler (2), Swallow (98), Kestrel (1), Little Egret (10), Spoonbill (9), Cormorant (5), Little Grebe (21), Herring Gull (90), Redshank (68), Greenshank (1), Curlew (84), Whimbrel (2), Ringed Plover (1), Golden Plover (1), Oystercatcher (9), Teal (33), Shelduck (30), Greylag Goose (73)
Horse Shoe Point
Dotterel (Juvenile), Golden Plover (850)
Donna Nook
White-Tailed Eagle (Released Female)
Rimac
Greylag Goose (2), Canada Goose (145), Golden Plover (58), Curlew (1), Herring Gull (6), Marsh Harrier (1), Carrion Crow (30), Chiffchaff (4), Spotted Flycatcher (1), Dunnock (1), Linnet (60), Chaffinch (22), Great Tit (6)
Mablethorpe
Black Headed Gull (6), Common Gull (2), Curlew (1), Herring Gull (2), Meadow Pipit (4), Pied Wagtail (1), Robin (1), Sandwich Tern (12), Starling (100), Swallow (2)
Covenham Reservoir
Caspian Gull (1), Little Stint (1)
Weelsby Avenue (Private Garden)
Fieldfare (4)

Dotterel Spotted Today At Horse Shoe Point © Owen Beaumont

5/9/2025
Donna Nook
White-Tailed Eagle (Released Female)
Abington Close, Lincoln
Bittern (1), Egyptian Goose (15), Great White Egret (16), Osprey (1), Shoveler (16), Spotted Flycatcher (1)
Manby Flashes
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1)
Withern Ings
Black Headed Gull (17), Buzzard (5), Carrion Crow (10), Chiffchaff (2), Common Gull (4), Cormorant (1), Goldfinch (25), Greenfinch (2), Grey Heron (4), Jackdaw (7), Kestrel (2), Lapwing (43), Linnet (43), Meadow Pipit (8), Moorhen (2), Redstart (1), Reed Bunting (4), Rook (30), Snipe (1), Stock Dove (1), Swallow (9), Woodpigeon (33), Wren (3), Yellow Wagtail (1)
Boultham Mere
Black-Tailed Godwit (2), Blackcap (1), Buzzard (2), Cettis Warbler (1), Chiffchaff (7), Coot, Cormorant (12), Gadwall, Goldcrest (1), Great White Egret (9), Greenfinch (2), Grey Heron (18), Greylag Goose (2), Jay (2), Kingfisher (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret (10), Moorhen, Mute Swan (14), Nuthatch (1), Reed Warbler (3), Ruff (3), Sedge Warbler, Skylark (1), Snipe (5), Spoonbill (4), Stock Dove (3), Swallow, Teal, Tufted Duck (5), Water Rail (1), Willow Warbler (1), Yellow Wagtail (1)
RAF Woodhall Spa
Cattle Egret (5)
Alkborough Flats
Bearded Tit (12), Blackbird, Blue Tit (12), Cettis Warbler (3), Goldfinch (50), Kestrel (1), Linnet (12), Mallard (2), Meadow Pipit (3), Pheasant, Reed Bunting, Robin, Sand Martin (2), Willow Warbler, Woodpigeon (10), Wren
Mablethorpe
Black Headed Gull (8), Canada Goose (40), Curlew (1), Herring Gull (2), Pied Wagtail (1), Sandwich Tern (1), Starling (35), Swallow (6)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Spoonbill (9), Whinchat (13)
Riseholme Lakes
Great White Egret (1), Little Egret (1)
RSPB Frmapton Marsh
Avocet (1), Black-tailed Godwit (5), Curlew (3), Greenshank (2), Marsh Harrier (3), Lapwing (80), Snipe (2), Spoonbill (17), Swallow (66), Whooper Swan (1), Yellow Wagtail

 

White-Tailed Eagle spotted today at Donna Nook © Mark

Greenshank at Frampton Marsh - Image © Chris Grimshaw

4/9/2025
Saltfleet Haven
Curlew Sandpiper (5)
Middlemarsh Farm
Curlew Sandpiper (14), Caspian Gull (1), Little Stint (3), Yellow-Legged Gull (3)
Timberland
Wheatear (5), Whinchat
Sutton on Sea
Arctic Skua (8), Common Gull, Common Scoter (1), Common Tern (2), Cormorant (9), Dunnock (1), Fulmar (1), Gannet (12), Guillemot (2), Herring Gull, House Martin (135), House Sparrow (2), Little Stint (3), Little Tern (1), Oystercatcher (2), Pied Wagtail (9), Redshank (17), Ringed Plover (3), Robin, Sand Martin (4), Sandwich Tern (85), Shoveler (2), Swallow (120), Swift (7), Teal (30), Turnstone (2), Whimbrel (2)
Rimac
Black Headed Gull, Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Cattle Egret (2), Cormorant, Curlew (6), Goldfinch, House Martin, Long-Tailed Tit, Mallard, Moorhen, Meadow Pipit, Mute Swan (1), Oystercatcher, Pink-Footed Goose (4), Sandwich Tern, Shelduck, Teal, Wren
Donna Nook
White-Tailed Eagle - Released Female
Gibraltar Point NR
Spoonbill (18), Spotted Redshank (1)
Martin, North Drove
Yellow Wagtail (4)
Branston Fen
Kestrel (1), Little Owl (1), Swallow (6)
Riseholme Lake
Great White Egret (1), Little Egret (8)
Manby/Carlton Flashes
Black Headed Gull (50), Blackbird, Chiffchaff (1), Common Gull (7), Common Sandpiper (1), Cormorant (2), Dunlin (4), Green Sandpiper (7), Grey Heron (2), Greylag Goose, House Martin (4), Lapwing (62), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Linnet (6), Mallard, Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit (4), Pied Wagtail (30), Reed Bunting (1), Ringed Plover (1), Robin (1), Ruff (8), Sand Martin (3), Shoveler (3), Starling (20), Swallow (120), Teal, Wigeon (1), Yellow Wagtail (20)
Elm House Farm
Yellow Wagtail (15), Wheater (4), Swallow (2), Starling (60), Pied Wagtail (1), Moorhen, House Sparrow, Carrion Crow, Black Headed Gull
RSBP Frampton Marsh
Black Tern (2)
North Somercoates (Privat Garden)
Spotted Flycatcher (1), Chiffchaff (2)
Church Lane, Huttoft
Tree Pipit (1)

3/9/2025
Grainthorpe
White-Tailed Eagle (Female)
Humber Bank (Mawmbridge to Immingham Docks)
Teal (10), Swallow (20), Shelduck, Ringed Plover (10), Redshank, Pied Wagtail (3), Mallard, Little Grebe (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Knot (1), Kestrel (3), Herring Gull, Dunlin, Curlew, Cormorant (1), Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Avocet (3)
Seacroft Marsh SSSI
Black Headed Gull (25), Carrion Crow (2), Curlew (1), Dunnock (1), Herring Gull (40), House Martin (2), Magpie (4), Meadow Pipit (1), Pheasant (1), Sandwich Tern (8), Swallow  (3), Woodpigeon (4)
Boultham Mere
Black-Tailed Godwit (2), Blackbird (2), Blackcap (2), Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (4), Chiffchaff (5), Collared Dove, Coot, Cormorant (16), Egyptian Goose (4), Gadwall, Great White Egret (8), Green Woodpecker (3), Grey Heron (16), Greylag Goose (155), House Martin (2), Jay (2), Kingfisher (1), Little Egret (17), Mallard, Moorhen, Mute Swan (10), Rook, Shoveler (4), Snipe (4), Sparrowhawk (1), Spoonbill (4), Starling (60), Stock Dove (3), Teal (98), Water Rail (1), Willow Warbler (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Curlew Sandpiper (5), Little Stint
Deeping Lakes
Black Headed Gull, Blue Tit, Canada Goose, Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch, Collared Dove, Common Sandpiper, Common Tern, Cormorant, Egyptian Goose, Great Crested Grebe, Green Woodpecker, Greenfinch, Grey Heron, Greylag Goose, Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Ringed Plover (1), Moorhen, Mute Swan, Pochard, Red Kite, Ringed Plover, Sand Martin, Stock Dove, Teal, Tufted Duck, Wren
Huttoft Bank
Arctic Skua (1), Bar-Tailed Godwit (2), Common Tern (10), Black Headed Gull, Dunlin (2), Grey Plover (1), Herring Gull, Knot (30), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Meadow Pipit (1), Oystercatcher (4), Sanderling (10), Sandwich Tern (100), Shoveler (4), Teal (24)
Huttoft Car Terrace
Shoveler (3), Teal (47), Tufted Duck (1), Oystercatcher (3), Grey Plover (1), Knot (25), Black Headed Gull (8), Common Gull (20), Herring Gull (20), Great Black-Backed Gull (3), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Sandwich Tern (51), Gannet (1)
Manby Flashes
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1) - Flew East, Greylag Goose, Shoveler, Gadwall, Teal, Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Snipe, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Ruff, Black Headed Gull, Common Gull, Cormorant, Kingfisher, Cettis Warbler, Yellow Wagtail, White Wagtail

2/9/2025
Middlemarsh Farm
Curlew Sandpiper (4)
Anderby Creek
Bearded Tit, Blackcap (2), Blackbird (2), Buzzard (1), Canada Goose, Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch, Collared Dove (1), Common Tern (2), Cormorant (2), Dunnock, Gannet, Garden Warbler (1), Goldcrest (1), Golden Plover (450), Goldfinch, Greenfinch (2), Grey Heron (2), Greylag Goose, House Martin (80), Jackdaw (6), Kestrel (1), Lesser Whitethroat (1), Linnet, Mallard, Meadow Pipit (5), Moorhen (1), Redshank (10), Reed Warbler (1), Sandwich Tern, Siskin (2), Snipe (1), Sparrowhawk (2), Stock Dove (2), Swift (3), Teal (10), Whitethroat (2), Willow Warbler (1), Yellow Wagtail (2)
Mablethorpe
Black Headed Gull (20), Blackbird (1), Canada Goose (30), Carrion Crow (1), Collared Dove (1), Common Gull (6), Great Black-Backed Gull (4), Herring Gull (4), House Martin (4), Moorhen (2), Mute Swan (1), Pied Wagtail (2), Sandwich Tern (1), Starling (20), Swallow (40), Whimbrel, Woodpigeon (12)
Rimac
Canada Goose (250), Garganey (1), Shoveler (3), Snipe (1), Green Sandpiper (1), Greenshank (1), Cormorant (2), Cattle Egret (3), Little Egret (1), Buzzard (5), Kestrel (1), Grey Heron (4), Kingfisher (3), Blue Tit (12), Rook (40), Long-Tailed Tit (18), Whitethroat (1), Wren (2), Dunnock (2), Meadow Pipit (3), Chaffinch (15), Linnet (20), Goldfinch (60)
RSPB Freiston Shore
Greenshank (2), Spoonbill (4), Curlew (52), Little Ringed Plover (3), Whinchat (1), Yellow Wagtail (2), Whitethroat (2)
Whisby Nature Reserve
Black Headed Gull (19), Blackbird (5), Blue Tit (8), Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Collared Dove (1), Coot (22), Cormorant (21), Dunnock, Gadwall (12), Great Crested Grebe (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Green Woodpecker, Grey Heron (2), Lapwing (20), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (2), Mallard (6), Moorhen (2), Mute Swan (5), Robin (18), Tufted Dick, Water Rail (2), Willow Warbler (1), Wren (9)
Donna Nook
Black Headed Gull, Buzzard (2), Chaffinch, Chiffchaff (1), Collared Dove, Cormorant, Curlew (1), Dunlin (1), Dunnock, Gannet, Great Tit, Greenshank (2), Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Jackdaw (1), Kestrel (1), Knot, Linnet, Little Egret (6), Mallard, Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit, Oystercatcher, Redshank (360), Robin, Sandwich Tern (1), Sparrowhawk (1), Teal, Whitethroat (1), Willow Warbler (1), Wren (1)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Wood Sandpiper (1), Teal (1), Stock Dove (3), Shoveler (2), Shelduck, Ruff (4), Reed Bunting (1), Mute Swan (15), Meadow Pipit (1), Mallard, Little Grebe (10), Little Egret (3), Linnet (6), Lapwing (3), Kestrel (1), Greylag Goose (25), Gadwall (7), Dunlin, Curlew, Cormorant (1), Canada Goose (1), Blackbird (1), Black-Tailed Godwit
Cleethorpes Boating Lake
Cettis Warbler (1)
Tetney Lock Outfill Sluice
Greenshank (1), Sparrowhawk (1), Ruff (1), Common Sandpiper (5), Kingfisher (1)
Frampton Marsh
Avocet (1), Black-headed Gull (38), Black-tailed Godwit (5), Curlew (3), Goldfinch (24), Greenshank (2), Lapwing (80), Little Egret (8), Marsh Harrier (3), Meadow Pipit (15), Pied Wagtail, Shelduck (14), Spoonbill (17), Swallow (66), Whooper Swan (1), Yellow Wagtail (11)
Huttoft Car Ter.
Sooty Shearwater (north)
Boy Grift outflow Sandilands.
Purple Sandpiper

 

1/9/2025
Tattershall Thorpe
Cattle Egret (4), Common Sandpiper (1), Coot (16), Cormorant (22), Gadwall (4), Great Tit, Great White Egret (1), Green Woodpecker (1), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (50), Jackdaw (2), Lapwing (1), Little Egret (3), Long-Tailed Tit (1), Mallard (4), Mute Swan (12), Rook (7), Sand Martin (24), Snipe (2), Teal (5), Tufted Duck (2)
Sleaford Road, Tattershall
Egyptian Goose (30)
Deeping Lakes
Black Headed Gull, Blue Tit, Canada Goose, Chiffchaff, Common Sandpiper (1), Coot, Egyptian Goose (7), Gadwall, Great Tit, Great Crested Grebe, Greylag Goose, Jackdaw, Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Grebe (7), Little Ringed Plover (2), Mallard, Moorhen, Mute Swan, Pochard, Robin, Shoveler, Swallow, Teal, Tufted Duck, Woodpigeon, Wren
RSPB Freiston Shore
Spoonbill (2)
Skegness Beach
Gannet (1), Cormorant (1), Starling (7), Herring Gull (80), Sanderling (3), Red Knot (1), Redshank (3), Ringed Plover (3), Teal (14), Mallard (10), Canada Goose (15), House Martin (5), House Sparrow (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2)
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR
Canada Goose (170), Mute Swan, Mallard (80), Teal (12), Cormorant (1), Little Egret (1), Grey Heron (2), Buzzard (1), Kestrel (1), Sedge Warbler, Swallow (20), Chiffchaff (5), Long-Tailed Tit (10), Spotted Flycatcher (1), Dunnock, Yellow Wagtail (1), Linnet (6), Goldfinch (60)
Anderby Creek
Arctic Skua (1), Arctic Tern (1), Black Headed Gull, Canada Goose, Cettis Warbler, Collared Dove (3), Common Gull, Cormorant (1), Dunnock, Gadwall (6), Gannet (10), Great Crested Grebe (1), Grey Wagtail (1), Greylag Goose, Guillemot (1), Herring Gull, House Martin, Jackdaw, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet, Mallard, Marsh Harrier (1), Mute Swan (1), Reed Bunting, Sandwich Tern (100), Shelduck (4), Swallow, Teal (57), Whitethroat (1), Wren
Mablethorpe
Black Headed Gull (100), Collared Dove (1), Cormorant (1), Herring Gull (3), House Martin (5), Linnet (5), Mallard (19), Mute Swan (6), Pied Wagtail (2), Sandwich Tern (6), Starling (20), Swallow (3), Woodpigeon (1)