Lincolnshire Latest Bird News
This page is regularly updated to provide an accessible news service on scarce and rare bird sightings in Lincolnshire. This is a free service. For the most up-to-date information, LBC members are encouraged to check commercial news services. The Sightings page, @Lincsbirding Twitter account, and the BlueSky #LincsBirding feed aim to notify birders about rare (RED) and scarce (BLUE) species that might be of interest within the county.
For detailed updates about Gibraltar Point, please visit their regularly updated blog at http://gibraltarpointbirdobservatory.blogspot.com/, which offers far more information than is included here.
The latest bird news is compiled by Jo Whitley, to whom the Bird Club is very grateful.
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January 2025
21/01/2025
Gibraltar Point
Velvet Scoter, Hen Harrier, Water pipit (2)
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl (3), Glossy Ibis (2), Kingfisher, Great White Egret, Red Kite, Whooper Swan, Kestrel, Goosander, Fieldfare
Sutton Ings Brick Pit
Red-necked Grebe
Anderby Creek
Curlew (1), Dunlin (6), Great Black Backed Gull (1), Herring Gull, Lapwing (300), Kestrel (2), Red-throated Diver (3), Shelduck (2), Shoveler, Redshank, Sandling (5), Pink-footed Geese, Jackdaw
Clay Bank- Heckington Pumping Station
Great White Egret
Kirkby Gravel Pits
Goldeneye (16), Siskin, Shoveler (2), Gadwell (6), Coot (16), Tufted Duck (6)
Holywell Lake
Teal, (20), Rook (50), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Red Kite (1), Yellowhammer (15)
Trent Port
Rook (60), Redwing (3), Fieldfare (1), Yellowhammer (2), Bullfinch (3), Dunnock (4), Song Thrush (1), White Wagtail (2)
Sea Farm-Louth
Shoveler (2), Green-Winged Teal (9), Ring-necked Phesant (3), Western Barn Owl, Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Rook (158), Linnet (6), Yellowhammer (2)
Hobhole Bank Boston
Lapwing (4), Dunlin (4), Curlew (1), Western Barn Owl (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker, Oystercatcher (1), Meadow Pipit, Dunnock, Greenfinch (3)
Witham Mouth (Tabs end)
Eider, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Oystercatcher
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Ruff, Hen Harrier, Stonechat, Perigrine Falcon (2), Pintail (6), Lapwing (5000), Brent Goose, Greylag Goose (300)
Red-necked Grebe, Sutton Ings Brick Pit - Image © Roger Labbett
20/1/2025
Willow Tree Fen
Hen Harrier (1-male)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Spotted Redshank
Tallington Lakes
Russina White-Fronted Goose (3)
Belton House
Hawfinch
Spalding (River Welland)
Goosander, Red Breasted Merganser
RAF Coningsby
Whooper Swans (4), Rook (3)
Gibraltar Point
Black-Throated Diver, Red-Throated Diver , Water Rail, Bar-Tailed Godwit (5), Black-Tailed Godwit (5), Great Crested Grebe (2), Eider (5), Red Breasted Merganser (5), Teal (135), Velvet Scoter
Baston Gravel Pits
Water Rail (2), Kestrel (2), Ring-necked Phesant (3), Redwing (6)
Hallington Arable Fields
Green-Winged Teal (2), Yellowhammer (25)
Kirkby Gravel Pits
Green-Winged Teal, Shoveler, Pochard, Goldeneye (7), Siskin (5), Greylag Goose (30), Egyptian Goose(2)
Tetney Marshes
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Brent Gooses, Black-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Dunlin, Herring Gull, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Knot, Shelduck, Shoveler, Skylark, Stonechat, Yellowhammer
RSPB Frampton Marshes
Black-Tailed Godwit, Brent Goose, Dunlin, Great White Egret, Lapwing, Marsh Harrier, Merlin, Shelduck, Shoveler, Stonechat, Whooper Swan, Curlew Sandpiper
Pyewipe/ Grimsby Docks
Shoveler (11), Shelduck, Lapwing (140), Dunlin, Curlew, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Cormorant, Canada Goose (71)
19/1/2025
Willow Tree Fen
Shoveler (10), Lapwing, Merganser (4), Whooper Swan (520), Berwick Swan (14), Common Crane (19), Goosander (69)
Tallington Lakes
Red-Creasted Pochard (48), Great Crested Grebe, Red Kite
Trent Port
Teal (26), Rook (40)
Winters Pond
Barnacle Goose (6), Shelduck (6), Shoveler (2), Green-Winged Teal (2), Goldeneye (1), Lapwing (250), Curlew (46)
Post Mill North Hykeham
Lesser Redpoll (15), Siskin (10)
Tounge End Bourne
Common Crane (18)
Deepings Lakes
Red-Breasted Merganser (1), Goldeneye (5), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Long-Eared Owl (4)
Anthonys Bank
Curlew, Dunlin, Brent Gooses, Great Black-Backed Gull, Herring Gull, Shelduck, Oystercatcher, Turnestone, Redshank
RSPB Tetney Marshes
Brent Goose (3), Curlew, Lapwing (20), Shoveler (9), Shelduck, Snipe, Golden Plover (40), Little Egret (2), Little Grebe (2)
Gibraltar Point
Brent Goose (1), Common Scoter (18), Curlew, Great Northern Diver (1), Pintail (3), Pochard, Red-Breasted Merganser (1), Red-Throated Diver (1), Rook (1), Shelduck (11), Shoveler (12), Water Rail (4), Woodcock (1), Kestrel (1), Herring Gull (60), Great Black Backed Gull (3)
East Halton/Skitter Marshes
Green-Winged Teal (8), Shoveler (30, Curlew (172), Lapwing (15), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Dunlin (357), Kestrel (1), Peregrine Falcon (1), Rook (10), Skylark (4), Stonechat (4), Linnet (2), Siskin (10), Yellowhammer (14), Avocet (1)
RSPB Frampton Marshes
Brant Goose (500), Whooper Swan (10, Shelduck (4), Shoveler (92), Pintail (12), Teal (5), Goldeneye (2), Lapwing (100), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Curlew (6), Ruff (16), Dunlin (12), Stonechat (2), Great White Egret (1), Kestrel (1)
18/1/2025
Cleethorpes Country Park
Great Black Backed Gull, Great Creasted Grebe (1), Greenfinch (1), Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Tufted Duck (18), Cormorant, Goldfinch (38)
Tetney Lock
Goosander (2), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (180), Little Grebe (5), Heron (1), Fieldfare (40) Redwing (1), Buzzard (2)
Tetney Marshes
Brent Goose (12), Curlew, Linnet (1), Lapwing (200), Shelduck, Marsh Harrier (1), Little Egret (3), Cormorant (4)
Huttoft Bank
Scoter (20), Curlew, Grest Black Backed Gull, Herring Gull, Kestrel (2), Rook, Teal (3), Wigeon (112), Sanderling
Metheringham/Blankney
Great Spotted Woodpecker (2),Yellowhammer (2), Red Kite (1), Mistle Thrush (2), Song Thrush (2), Long-Tailed Tit (8), Coal Tit (4)
Wolla Bank
Eider
Timberland Fen
Linnet (5), Rook (8)
Chapel Six Marshes
Curlew, Water rail (1), Barn Owl (1)
Deepings Lakes
Bullfinch, Glossby Ibis (2), Goldeneye, Goosander, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Greenfinch, Kestrel, Lapwing, Little Owl (1), Shoveler, Stonechat, Green-Winged Teal, Red-Breasted Merganser
Messingham Quarry
Bullfinch, Goldeneye, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Lapwing, Siskin, Lesser Redpoll, Rook, Water Rail, Woodcock
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Brent Goose, Black-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Dunlin, Goldeneye, Herring Gull, Lapwing, Ruff, Shelduck, Shoveler, Stonechat, Whooper Swan, Green-Winged Teal, Pheasant
RSPB Frieston Shore
Shoveler (29), Goldeneye (6), Curlew (92), Lapwing (400), Black-Tailed Godwit (14), Skylark (3), Greenfinch (2), Linnet (18)
17/1/2025
Wolla Bank
Red Throated Diver, Shelduck, Guillemot
Alkbourough Flats
Water Pipit (4), Stonechat, Skylark, Shoveler, Pintail (13), Dunlin, Curlew, Greater Spotted Woodpecker, Lapwing, Bullfinch (3), Greenfinch, Linnet, Kestrel, Black-Tailed Godwit
Deepings Lakes
Red-Breasted Merganser, Goosander, Glossy Ibis (2),Green-Winged Teal, Goldeneye (8), Merganser (8)
Anderby creek
Curlew, Dunlin (4) Great Black-Backed Gull (3), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (100), Red-Throated Diver (1), Shelduck (2), Shoveler (24), Redshank (3), Sanderling (1), Wigeon (520)
Lapwing Field
Greater Spotted Woodpecker (1), Linnet (2), Rook (3), Yellowhammer (1), Meadow Pipit, Long Tailed Tit (8)
River Witham (Tattershall)
Great White Egret (1), Goosander (8), Grey Heron, Little Egret (4), Little Grebe (2), Egyptian Gooses (2)
Tattershall Thorpe
Goldeneye (2), Great White Egret (1), Shoveler (23), Tufted Duck (37),Wigeon (162), Teal (59), Little Egret (1)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Cattle Egret (6), Corn Bunting (27), Spotted Redshank
Gibraltar Point
Tundra-Bean Goose (2), Hen Harrier, Water Pipit
Sleaford Road, Tattershall
Goosander (8), Great White Egret (1)
Brigg Marina
Smew (Drake)
Tallerton Lakes
Ferruginous Duck (Male)
Londonthorpe/Bellmont Woods
Bullfinch (2), Red Kite (1), Kestrel (1), Fieldfare (8), Dunnock (1), Green Woodpecker (1)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Shelduck, Black-Tailed Godwit, Dunlin, Curlew, Herring Gull, Great Black Backed Gull
Smew on the marina, Brigg - Image © Rob Stevenson
16/1/2025
Tallerton Lakes
Ferruginous Duck, Greater Scaup (2- male and female)
Deepings Lakes
Long-Eared Owl (2-still near hide), Bittern, Red Breasted Marganser
Lapwing Field
Greater Spotted Woodpecker (2), Kestrel (1), Linnet (3), Rook (2), Jay, Stock Dove, Yellowhammer, Egyptian Goose (2), Woodpigeon (200)
Gibraltar Point
Woodcock (6), Hen Harrier, Corn Bunting (16)
Wolla Bank Pit
Short-Eared Owl
Marston Stw
Barnacle Goose (1), Linnet (2), Red Kite (1), Water Rail (1), Meadow Pipit (1), Long-Tailed Tit (1)
Cleethorpes Shoreline
Curlew, Dunlin, Great Black-Backed Gull, Herring Gull, Shelduck, Redshank, Ringed Plover
Boston (Hobhole Bank)
Brant Goose, Black-Bellied Plover (2), Lapwing (3), Curlew (1), Blackcap (1), Redshank (5), Little Grebe (1), Gadwell (2)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Shelduck, Shoveler (8), Curlew, Lapwing (80), Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Kestrel (1), Dunlin, Skylark
15/1/2025
Saltfleetby Crook Bank
Dunlin (8), Linnet (20), Snow Bunting (15), Great Black-Backed Gull, Sanderling (12), Grey Plover (2), Pink Footed Goose (12)
North Scarle (The Wet Meadow)
Greater Spotted Woodpecker (4), Linnet (18), Rook (2), Redwing (2), Yellowhammer (1)
Belton House
Hawfinch (2)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Spotted Redshank, Russian White-Fronted Goose
Anderby Creek
Herring Gull, Lapwing, Dunnock, Meadow Pipit (1), Redshank (1), Wigeon, Teal, Jackdaw, Goldcrest (2), Gadwell
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Dunlin, Kingfisher (1), Shelduck, Meadow Pipit (4), Shoveler (12), Lapwing (40), Skylark (1), Reed Bunting (1), Tufted Duck (16)
Deepings Lake
Shoveler, Pintail, Green-Winged Teal, Goldeneye, Merganser, Ring Necked Phesant, Lapwing, Herring Gull, Great Crested Grebe, Cattle Egret, Kingfisher, Long-Eared Owl (3- by the hide in the main lake)
Toft Newton Reservoir
Goldeneye (10), Great Crested Grebe (3), Shelduck (1), Shoveler (2), Rook (15), Kestrel (1), Teal (67), Little Egret (2), Little Grebe (23)
Covenham Reservoir
Shoveler (60), Goldeneye (37), Merganser (1), Herring Gull (20), Grest Crested Grebe (12), Cormarant (75), Gadwell (12), Mallard (80)
14/1/2025
Trent Port
Linnet (100), Bullfinch (3), Fieldfare (55), Green Woodpecker, Greylag Goose (218), Bar-Headed Goose (1), Great Tit (4)
Anderby Creek
Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Curlew, Dunlin (10), Great Black-Backed Gull, Herring Gull,Kestrel (1), Lapwing (100), Rook, Shoveler, Sanderling, Marsh Harrier, Pink-Footed goose (360)
Lincoln (North Kyme)
Stonechat (2)
Ruskington Fen
Stonechat (2)-Male and Female
Bourne (Twenty)
Bewick Swan, Whooper Swan (315)
Covenham Reservoir
Smew (Adult Male) Flew off at 14.00 Hours
Timberland Fen
Kestrel, Rook, Siskin, Stonechat, Fieldfare, Goldfinch, Egyptian Goose, Reed Bunting, Greenfinch, Meadow Pipit, House Sparrow
RSPB Freiston Shore
Greater White-Fronted Goose, Pintail, Lapwing, Brant Goose, Dunlin,Curlew, Green-Winged Teal, Stonechat, Skylark
Gibraltar Point
Brant Goose, Shelduck, Shoveler, Whooper Swan, Black-Tailed Godwit, Pintail, Green-Winged Teal, Great-Spotted Woodpecker, Kestrel, Linnet
Swanholme Lakes
8 Goosander
Hartsholme Park
4 Goosander
13/1/2025
Cleethorpes Country Park
Water Rail (1), Siskin (1), Bullfinch (1)
Cleethorpes South
Snow Bunting (5)
Deepings Lake
Glossy Ibis (2), Cattle Egret (1), Goldeneye, Goosander (6),Pintail (2), Red Kite, Shovelar
Barton Sailing Pit
Great Northern Diver
Tallington Lakes
Ferruginous Duck, Greater Scaup (2)
Covenham Reservoir
Smew, Twite (9)
Pyewipe/ Grimsby Docks
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Great Black-Backed Gull, Redwing (1), Herring Gull, Kingfisher (1), Shelduck, Wren (1), House Sparrow (8)
Huttoft Bank
Curlew, Kestrel (1), Herring Gull, Cormorant (2), Wigeon, House Sparrow
Ancholme Walk
Goosander (8), Whooper Swan (3)
Whisby Nature Reserve
Shoveler, Teal, Goldeneye, Great-Crested Grebe, Kestrel, Tufted Duck
Toft Newton Reservoir
Goldeneye (5), Herring Gull (2), Rook (1), Lapwing (25), Great-Crested Grebe (2), Little Grebe
Snow Buntings at Cleethorpes South sand Dunes - Images © Jim Wright
12/1/2025
Boultham Mere
Bullfinch (1), Sparrowhawk, Pink-Footed Geese (62)
Barton Pits
Goldeneye (120), Great Northern Diver
North Hykeham (Residential Area)
Lesser Redpoll (5), Siskin (2), Chaffinch (1)
RSPB Tetney Marshes
Curlew, Great Black-Backed Gull, Lapwing (3), Linnet (1), Smew (1), Yellowhammer (1), Redshank, Teal (30), Cormorant (3)
Tetney Lock
House Sparrow (4), Goosander (1), Kestrel (1), Kingfisher (1), Lapwing (5), Stonechat (3), Dunnock (2), Redshank (1)
Covenham Reservoir
Goldeneye (30), Goosander (2), Greater-Spotted Woodpecker (1), Kestrel (1), Ruddy Shelduck (6), Shoveler (10), White-Fronted Goose (3), Cormorant (130), Pintail (2)
Tallington Lakes
Ferruginous Duck (1), Goldeneye (13), Gooseander (2), Red-Creasted Pochard (78), Pochard (60), Ring-Necked Duck (1), Red Kite (1), Scaup (1)
Branston (Residential Area)
Greater-Spotted Woodpecker (1), Stonechat, Skylark, House Sparrow
Marston Stow
Kingfisher (1), Water Rail (1), Curlew (9), Lapwing (13), Green Sandpiper (1)
Great Northern Diver at Barton Pits - Images © Graham Catley
11/1/2025
Deepings Lake
Barn Owl (1), Kestrel (1), Red Kite (1), Stonechat, Shovelar
Rosper Road Pools-Houltons Court
Bar-Tailed Godwit (2), Bullfinch (1), Lapwing (5), Shovelar (12), Pintail (4), Snipe (1), Stock Dove (3)
Winters Pond
Barnacle Goose (4), Curlew, Herring Gull, Linnet (1), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (100), Skylark (10), Shovelar (11), Rock Pipit (2)
Willow Tree Fen
Great White Egret (1), Rook, Stonechat (1), Whooper Swan, Stock Dove, Snipe, Goosander (1), Marsh Harrier (8)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Black-Tailed Godwit, Shovelar, Stonechat, Curlew, Skylark, Whooper Swan, Goldeneye, Snipe, Ruff, Unidentified Gull, Dunlin
Whisby Nature Reserve
Bullfinch, Goldeneye, Kingfisher, Pochard, Shovelar, Tufted Duck, Little Grebe
RSPB Frieston Shore
Cattle Egret, Curlew, House Sparrow, Herring Gull, Eider (2), Merlin, Lapwing, Skylark (4), Marsh Harrier, Grey Heron, Ringed Plover, Turnstone (1), Stock Dove, Oystercatcher (1)
Baston Gravel Pits
Whooper Swan, Shovelar, Green-Winged Teal, Red-Creasted Pochard, Great-Creasted Grebe, Red Kite, Kestral, Rook, Skylark, Stonechat, Green Woodpecker, Greater-Spotted Woodpecker, Egyptian Goose, Fieldfare, Redwing
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Great Black-Backed Gull, Goldfinch (4), Golden Plover (39), Grey Plover, Ringed Plover (2), Turnstone (20)
10/1/2025
Mablethorpe South
Red-Throated Diver (2), Velvet Scoter (1), Herring Gull, Great Black-Backed Gull
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Canada x Greylag Goose (Hybrid), Curlew, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Great Black-Backed Gull
Covenham Reservoir
Herring Gull, Skylark, Goldeneye, Shovelar, Red-Breasted Merganser, Great-Creasted Grebe, Little Grebe
Grantham (Residential Area)
Hawfinch (3)
Horseshoe Point
Hen Harrier
Rimac
Cattle Egret (2)
Boultham Mere
Whooper Swans (11), Woodcock, House Sparrow, Teal (60), Coal Tit
Tallington Lakes
Scaup, Ferruginous Duck
Anderby Creek
Curlew, Eider (5), Greater Black-Backed Gull, Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Lapwing (40), Oystercatcher (1)
Willow Tree Fen
Common Cranes (33)
9/1/2025
Louth (Residential Area)
Black RedStart
Middlemarsh Far
Tundra Bean Goose (2), Herring Gull (700), Kestrel (3), Curlew (22), Great Black-Backed Gull
Covenham Reservoir
Green-Winged Teal, Shovelar, Merganser, Green Sandpiper, Kestrel, Ruddy Shelduck (6), Herring Gull, Black-Headed Gull, Cormorant
Manby and Carlton Flashes
Buzzard (3), Fieldfare (1), Kestrel (1), Herring Gull (1), Little Egret (1), Skylark (1),Great White Egret (1), Shovelar (4), Pink-Footed Geese (250), Greylag Geese (230)
Gibraltar Point
Whooper Swans (5 in total 3 of which Juveniles)
Fiskerton
Common Cranes (6)
Common Cranes at Fiskerton - Images © Russell Hayes
8/1/2025
Tetney
Red-Throated Diver (2), Whooper Swan (3), Hen Harrier (1), Marsh Harrier (5), Peregrine Falcon (2), Kestrel (2), Merlin (1), Short-Eared Owl (10), Stone Chat (2), Twite (1) Linnet (30), Corn Bunting (11)
Louth (Residential Area)
Black Redstart
Covenham Reservoir
Ruddy Shelduck (1), Goosander (1), Greylag Goose (14)
Belton House
Hawfinch (20)
Barton-on-Humber Pits
Great Northern Diver
Cabourne
Kestrel (1), Red Kite (1), Jackdaw (7), Rook (20)
East Halton Skitter
Green-Winged Teal, Curlew, Grey Heron, Pied Avocet
7/1/2025
Market Rasen (Residential Garden)
Black Redstart
PyeWipe/Grimsby Dock
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Kestrel (2), Skylark (15), Grey Heron, Greater Black-Backed Gull, Shoveler (15), Little Egret, Reed Bunting (2), Gadwall (12)
Saltfleet (Louth)
Brent Goose (7), Buzzard, Dunlin, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Redwing, Rook, Herring Gull, Skylark, Velvet Scoter, Curlew
Langtoft
Hawfinch (2)
Frampton Marsh
Black-Tailed Godwit (6), Wigeon (350), Curlew (1), Redshank (12), Snipe (1), Pintail (3), Greylag Goose (47), Lapwing (200), Canadian Geese (15)
Anderby Creek
Black-Throated Diver (1), Red-Throated Diver (1), Curlew, Greater Black-Backed Gull, Herring Gull, Common Scoter (5), Yellowhammer (3), Bullfinch (1)
6/1/2025
Cleethorpes Beach
Bar-Tailed Godwit (2), Herring Gull (1), Knot (52), Redshank (19), Turnstone (48) Sanderling (16)
Donna Nook
Black-Tailed Godwit (10), Herring Gull, Curlew, Linnet, Short-Eared Owl, Kestrel (1), Brent Goose (250)
Humberstone Fitties
Curlew, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Herring Gull, Great Black-Backed Gull
Frampton Marsh
Water Pipit (4)
Louth (Residential Area)
Black RedStart
Black Redstart in Louth (Residential area) - Images © Roger Labbet
5/1/2025
Deepings Lake
Glossy Ibis (2)
Huttoft Bank
Curlew, Herring Gull, Black Headed Gull
Pyewipe/Grimsby Dock
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Dunlin, Wigeon (31), Greater Black-Backed Gull, Herring Gull, Lapwing (60)
Branston Fen
Whooper Swans (20), Lapwings (70)
Willow Tree Fen
Cattle Egret (4), Great White Egret (1), Snipe, Jack Snipe, Water Rail (1), Stonechat (2), Whooper Swans (100+)
4/1/2025
Cut End
Cattle Egret (6), Black-necked Grebe (2)
Crook Bank
Snow Bunting (15), Shore lark (2), Peregrine Falcon (1), Fieldfare (200), Golden Plover (400)
Messingham Quarry
Lesser Redpoll (2), Woodcock (1), Long Tailed Tit (2), Red Wing (2), Pink-Footed Geese (30), Green Woodpecker (1)
Alkbourgh Flats
Black-Headed Gull, Black-Tailed Godwit (7), Merlin (1), Skylark, Curlew, Water-Pipit (4), Whooper Swan (11)
3/1/2025
Witham Mouth
Slovonian Grebe, Cattle Egret (3), Red-Necked Grebe, Red-Breasted Merganser (2), Jack Snipe (2)
Crook Bank
Snow Bunting (13)
Rimac
Black-Tailed Godwit (9), Curlew (7), Skylark (5), Meadow Pipit (3), Little Egret (7), Wigeon (100)
Pyewipe
Dunlin, Black-Tailed Godwit, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Grey Plover, Great Black Backed Gull, Golden Plover (1000)
Cleethorpes (Rock Armour)
Purple Sandpipers (2)
Purple Sand Pipers at Cleethorpes (Rock Armour) - Image © Jim Wright
2/1/2025
Crook Bank
Shore lark (2), Snow bunting
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Curlew, Skylark, Merlin, Lapwing, Whooper swans, Golden Plover, Sparrow Hawk, Pink-Footed Geese, Snipe, Great Creasted Grebe
Anderby Creek
Black-tailed Godwit (4), Curlew, Dunlin (18), Greater Black-Backed Gull, Kestrel, Sanderling (3), Snipe (12), Stonechat, Song Thrush. Redshank (6)
Boultham Mere
Whooper Swans (10), Cormorant (15), Cetti's Warbler, Tufted Duck (11)
Gibraltor Point
Black-Tailed Godwit (16), Corn Bunting (12),Curlew (35),Water pipit (1), Linnet (16), Merlin (1), Kittiwake (9), Pink-Footed Geese (600), Gannet (2)
Willow Tree Fen
Crane (19), Marsh Harrier (20), Barn Owl, Gooseander (50), Whooper Swan (200), Bewick Swan (2)
1/1/2025
Happy New Year, and thank you Chris.
Saltfeetby/Theddlethorpe
Jack Snipe, 9 Cattle Egret, Snow Bunting
Tallington Lakes
Ring-Necked Duck
Gibraltar Point
Slovenian Grebe, Eider
Huttoft Bank
Curlew, Kestral (2), Great-Black Backed Gull, 160 Wigeon, Skylark (2)
Winters Pond
Curlew, Red-Necked Grebe, Little Egret, Little Grebe, Dunnock
Boultham mere
11 Whooper swans, 23 Shoveler, Buzzard, Water rail, Egyptian goose, Little Egret (2), Pink Footed Goose
December 2024
31/12/2024
Today is my last post on here. Good luck to Jo who I understand is taking over from me in the morning
Happy New Year
Doddington Park
2 Cormorant, 2 Cormorant, 4 Lesser Redpoll
Donna Nook
2 Hen Harrier (1 male), 1 Spotted Redshank
Gibraltar Point
Water Pipit
Grainthorpe Haven
Hen Harrier
30/12/2024
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Grainthorpe Haven
Hen Harrier
Langtoft
Ring-necked Duck
Willow Tree Fen
4 Barn Owl, 14 Common Crane, 6 Cattle Egret, 13 Great White Egret, 22 Little Egret, 71 Goosander, 20 Marsh Harrier, 170+ Whooper Swan
Winter's Pond
Ring-necked Duck
29/12/2024
Deeping Lakes
3 Long-eared Owl
Dunsby
Firecrest (trapped and ringed)
Gibraltar Point
3 Water Pipit
Tetney Marsh
Hen Harrier
Willow Tree Fen
19 Common Crane, 11 Cattle Egret
Winter's Pond
Ring-necked Duck, Scaup (on the Humber)
28/12/2024
Anderby Creek
Caspian Gull
Boultham Mere
1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker, 11 Whooper Swan
Doddington Park
5 Lesser Redpoll
Langtoft
Ring-necked Duck
27/12/2024
Deeping High Bank
3 Short-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill
Humberston
3 Ruddy Shelduck
26/12/2024
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
Donna Nook
Twite
Willow Tree Fen
8 Common Crane
25/12/2024
Beckingham
Short-eared Owl
Boultham Mere
Goldcrest, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Great White Egret
Doddington Park
Buzzard, 2 Lesser Redpoll, Great Spotted Woodpecker
Frampton Marsh
Water Pipit
Freiston Shore
2 Bewick's Swan
Lea Marsh
Chiffchaff, Peregrine Falcon, Goosander, Raven, 3 Shelduck, 25 Skylark, 15 Wigeon
Uffington
Hawfinch
Swanpool cow-fields (or CharterHolme as it is now named)
Great White Egret
Willow Tree Fen
6 Common Crane
24/12/2024
Chowder Ness
Richard's Pipit
Richards that was found at Far Ings and moved to Chowder Ness - Image © Graham Catley
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
North Thoresby
Hen Harrier
Rimac
4 Cattle Egret, Hen Harrier, Water Pipit
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe NNR
Short-eared Owl
Tongue End
2 Bewick's Swan
Willow Tree Fen
10+ Common Crane
23/12/2024
Boultham Mere
Great White Egret, Red Kite, Woodcock
Cleethorpes
6 Ruddy Shelduck
Callan's Lane Wood
Hawfinch
Huttoft
Red-necked Grebe
Marton
Blackcap
Trent Port
Barn Owl, Raven, 7 Redshank, Stonechat, Cetti's Warbler, 40 Wigeon
Willow Tree Fen
Hen Harrier
Winter's Pool
Red-necked Grebe
22/12/2024
Covenham Reservoir
Slavonian Grebe
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Gibraltar Point
Bittern
Winter's Pool
Pink-footed Goose, Russian White-fronted Goose
21/12/2024
Boultham Mere
Raven
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
Doodington Park
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Frampton Marsh
Peregrine Falcon, Caspian Gull, 2 Hen Harrier (m&rt), Kingfisher, Water Rail, Stonechat, 100 Whooper Swan
Gibraltar Point
Snow Bunting
Humberston Fitties
5 Ruddy Shelduck
Willow Tree Fen
10 Common Crane
Winter's Pond
Red-necked Grebe
20/12/2024
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
Tallington Lakes
Ring-necked Gull
Winter's Pond
Ring-necked Grebe
19/12/2024
Branston Fen
Litlle Owl, 2 Kestrel 800 Lapwing, 300+ Rook
Cleethorpes
Purple Sandpiper
Covenham Reservoir
Wheatear
Frampton Marsh
6 Avocet, c170 Pink-footed Goose, 5000+ Lapwing, 36+ Pintail, 6000+ Golden Plover, 2 Whooper Swan, 6000+ Wigeon
Gibraltar Point
Slavonian Grebe, Velvet Scoter
Nocton Fen
265 Whooper Swan
Winter's Pond
Ring-necked Duck
18/12/2024
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Gibraltar Point
Velvet Scoter
17/12/2024
Boultham Mere
Cetti's Warbler, Goosander, Kingfisher, Merlin, 10 Whooper Swan, Yellow-browed Warbler
The elusive Yellow-browed Warbler present for a second day at Boultham Mere - Image © Andy Sims
Crook Bank
Shore Lark, Amur Stonechat
Crowland
3 Bewick's Swan, 450 Whooper Swan
Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill
Hubbert's Bridge
Hen Harrier
Throckenholt
2 Bewick's Swan, 15 Whooper Swan
Winter's Pond
Red-necked Grebe
16/12/2024
Anderby Creek
Short-eared Owl
Boultham Mere
Kingfisher, Yellow-browed Warbler
Yellow-browed Warbler Boultham Mere - Image © @ecologykatie
Brickyard Lane
20+ Snow Bunting
One of the twenty or so Snow Bunting present at Brickyard Lane - Image © Russell Hayes
Donna Nook
Spoonbill
Frampton Marsh
Avocet, 3 Marsh Harrier, 6 Snipe, 2 Stonechat, 4 Whooper Swan
Gibraltar Point
Water Pipit
Winter's Pond
Red-necked Grebe
15/12/2024
Halton Marshes
2 Snow Bunting, Red-necked Grebe
Swanholme Lakes
16 Goosander
Tallington Lakes
Ferruginous Duck, Greater Scaup, Ring-necked Duck
Willow Tree Fen
15 Common Crane, 12 Cattle Egret
14/12/2024
Crook Bank
1 Shore Lark
Deeping High Bank
2 Bewick's Swan, 220 Whooper Swan
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier
Goxhill Haven
Tundra Bean Goose, Pink-footed Goose
Halton Marshes
Red-necked Grebe
Tallington Lakes
Ferruginous Duck, Ring-necked Duck
Tetney Marsh
2 Ruddy Shelduck
Willow Tree Fen
14 Common Crane, 11 Cattle Egret
13/12/2024
Covenham Reservoir
Caspian Gull
Gibraltar Pont
Bittern, Water Pipit
Halton Marshes
Short-eared Owl
Sandilands
Little Auk
Willow Tree Fen
23 Common Crane
12/12/2024
Brandon
2 Little Owl
One of two Little Owls from near Brandon - Image © Steve Nesbitt
Cleethorpes
Water Pipit
Nunn's Bridge
3 Cattle Egret
Tallington Lakes
Ferruginous Duck, Ring-necl=ked Duck
11/12/2024
Caythorpe
Ring Ouzel
Gedney Drove End
Hen Harrier
Tallington Lakes
Ferruginous Duck, Ring-necked Duck
10/12/2024
Chapel Point
Little Auk
Huttoft
Little Auk
Willow Tree Fen
20 Cmmon Crane
09/12/2024
Chapel Point
63 Little Auk, 3 Curlew, Black-throated Diver, 68 Gannet, 9 Little Gull, Storm Petrel, Puffin, 2 Greater Scaup, 34 Common Scoter7 Great Skua
Donna Nook
Little Auk, 11 Snow Bunting, 45 Twite
Gibraltar Point
14 Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck
Huttoft
20 Little Auk, Black-throated Diver, 5 Little Gull, Sooty Shearwater
Mablethorpe
21 Little Auk, Black-throated Diver, 9 Little Gull, 2 Greater Scaup
Stallingborough
13 Little Auk, Black-throated Diver, 2 Greater Scaup
Sutton on Sea
34 Little Auk, Great Northern Diver, 3 Red-throated Diver, 46 Eider, 56 Gannet, Goosander, Kittiwake 57, 2 Greater Scaup
Tallington Lakes
Ferruginous Duck, Ring-necked Duck
Tetford
Little Auk
Willow Tree Fen
26 Common Crane, 11 Cattle Egret
08/12/2024
Cowbit
Turnstone
Cut End
17 Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck, Ring-necked Duck, Black-necked Grebe, 4 Slavonian Grebe, 4 Puffin
East Halton
2 Russian White-fronted Goose
Gibraltar Point
Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck
Huttoft
17 Little Auk, Black-throated Diver, Little Gull
Sutton on Sea
13 Little Auk, 3 Little Gull
07/12/2024
Gibraltar Point
Long-tailed Duck, Hen Harrier 2 Velvet Scoter
Langtoft
Hawfinch
Willow Tree Fen
8 Cattle Egret
06/12/2024
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Ring-necked Duck
Halton Marsh
2 Russian White-fronted Goose
Rimac
5 Cattle Egret
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe NNR
17 Snow Bunting
05/12/2024
Hartsholme Park
Barn Swallow
Novartis Ings
Caspian Gull
Rimac
5 Cattle Egret
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes
21 Snow Bunting
04/12/2024
Baston Fen
4 Cattle Egret
Covenham Reservoie
Black-necked Grebe
Donna Nook
Hen Harrier, Spoonbill
Londonthorpe Wood
Lesser Redpoll, Mealy Redpoll
Tallington Lakes
Ferruginous Duck, Ring-necked Duck
03/12/2024
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Ring-necked Duck
Covenham Reservoir
7 Red-crested Pochard
Deeping High Bank
Short-eared Owl, 3 Bewick's Swan, 196 Whooper Swan
Huttoft
Red-throated Diver, 120 Pink-footed Goose, Slavonian Grebe
Rimac
6 Cattle Egret, 2 Short-eared Owl
02/12/2024
Donna Nook
Spoonbill
Frampton Marsh
22987 Wigeon
Gibraltar Point
Lapland Bunting
Trent Port
Chiffchaff, 3 Little Grebe, 15 Lapwing, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker
01/12/2024
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck
Far Ings
Great White Egret
Gibraltar Point
Long-tailed Duck, Water Pipit, Spoonbill
Pyewipe
Caspian Gull
Willow Tree Fen
18 Common Crane, 40 Goosander, 18 Marsh Harrier, Stonechat, 7 Whooper Swan
November 2024
30/11/2024
Baston & Langtoft Pits
15 Russian White-fronted Goose
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck, Greater Scaup
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier
Gibraltar Point
Water Pipit
Middlemarsh Farm
Yellow-browed Warbler
Willow Tree Fen
33 Common Crane, 8+ Cattle Egret
29/11/2024
Chapel St Leonard's
Little Auk
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck
Gibraltar Point
Black-necked Grebe
North Scarle
Greater White-fronted Goose
Willow Tree Fen
29 Common Crane, 10 Cattle Egret
28/11/2024
Covenham Reservoir
Yellow-Legged Gull, 2 Common Scoter
Two female Common Scoter on a flat Covenham Reservoir - Image © Andy Sims
Deeping High Bank
Hen Harrier
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck
Huttodt
Long-tailed Duck, Slavonian Grebe
Rimac
4 Cattle Egret (at least, 300+ Sanderling
27/11/2024
Brickyard Lane
19 Snow Bunting
Chapel Pit
Great White Egret
Chapel Six Marshes
Woodcock
Frampton Marsh
500 Fieldfare
Wilder Doddington
Stonechat
26/11/2024
Cradge Bank
Short-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier (rt)
Gibraltar Point
Water Pipit, Twite
Willow Tree Fen
26 Common Crane. 10 Cattle Egret, 50 Goosander, 20 Marsh Harrier, 3 Barn Owl
25/11/2024
Cowbit
Little Auk
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck, 2 Glossy Ibis, Greater Scaup
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier
Gibraltar Point
Long-tailed Duck, Black-necked Grebe, Hen Harrier, Siberian Stonechat
Huttoft
Greater Scaup, 50+ Wigeon
Rimac
3 Cattle Egret, 100+ Fieldfare, 2 Marsh Harrier, 33 Common Redshank, Stonechat
Willow Tree Fen
26 Common Crane, 6 Cattle Egret
4/11/2024
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck, Greater Scaup
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier
East Halton Skitter
Water Pipit
23/11/2024
Covenham Reservoir
150 Cormorant, Goldeneye, 5 Redshank, Sparrowhawk
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck, Cattle Egret, Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank
Willow Tree Fen
25 Common Crane
22/11/2024
Deeping High Bank
Hen Harrier
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck, Cattle Egret
Gibraltar Point
Snow Bunting
Huttoft
Little Auk
Marston
Barnacle Goose, 1200 Greylag Goose
Willow Tree Fen
20+ Common Crane
21/11/2024
Cleethorpes
9 Snow Bunting
Cut End
3 Red-throated Diver, Long-tailed Duck, 3 Eider, 3 Goldeneye. 9 Great Crested Grebe, 2(?) Red-necked Grebe, 2 Slavonian Grebe, 11 Common Scoter
Freiston Shore
Slavonian Grebe
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck, Black-necked Grebe,
Gibraltar Point
Little Auk, Black-throated Diver, Gannet 2 Marsh Harrier, Common Sandpiper, 4 Goldeneye, Woodcock
Mablethorpe
Little Auk
20/11/2024
Anderby Creek
Little Auk
Barton upon Humber
Little Auk
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Black-throated Diver
Cut End
Little Auk
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck, Black-necked Grebe, Greater Scaup
Freiston Shore
Slavonian Grebe
Gibraltar Point
Little Auk, Long-tailed Duck
Huttoft Bank
4/5 Little Auk, 11 Gannet, 8 Goldeneye, Little Egret (at sea), 125 Kittiwake, Short-eared Owl, 4 Greater Scaup, Velvet Scoter
Mablethorpe
2 Little Auk, 2 Greater Scaup
Wolla Bank
Grey Phalarope
19/11/2024
Chapel Point
7 Little Auk, 3 Short-eared Owl, Storm Petrel, 2 Velvet Scoter, Sooty Shearwater
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Spotted Redshank
Gibraltar Point
2 Little Auk, 6000 Pink-footed Goose, Purple Sandpiper, 3 Greater Scaup, Velvet Scoter, 1440 Whooper Swan
Huttoft
Little Auk, Black-throated Diver, Little Gull, Sooty Shearwater
Mablethorpe
Little Auk
Market Deeping
Hawfinch
Saltfleet
Glaucous Gull
Willow Tree Fen
25 Common Crane, 4 Cattle Egret
18/11/2024
Cut End
Ring-necked Duck
Deeping Lakes
2 Cattle Egret, Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
2 Cattle Egret, Russian White-fronted Goose, Spotted Redshank, Purple Sandpiper
Freiston Shore
Cattle Egret
Gibraltar Point
Siberian Stonechat, Yellow-browed Warbler
Langtoft
Hawfinch
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe NNR
Spoonbill
17/11/2024
Alkborough Flats
Little Auk
Anderby Marsh
Cattle Egret
Branston Fen
4 Cattle Egret
Cleethorpes
2 Snow Bunting
Deeping Lakes
Ring-necked Duck, Greater Scaup
Gibraltar Point
Siberian Stonechat, Bearded Tit, Yellow-browed Warbler
Holbeach St Matthew
Hen Harrier
Goxhill Haven
10 Snow Bunting
Halton Marsh
2 Snow Bunting, 2 Purple Sandpiper
Messingham
Buzzard, Great White Egret, 2 Marsh Harrier, Peregrine, 34 Pochard, Water Rail, 50 Siskin, Cetti's Warbler
Middlemarsh Farm
Caspian Gull
Willow Tree Fen
Short-eared Owl
16/11/2024
Deeping Lakes
Black-necked Grebe
Gibraltar Point
Lapland Bunting, Slavonian Grebe, Hen Harrier, Siberian Stonechat
Freiston Shore
Cattle Egret, Hen Harrier
Halton Marsh
Short-eared Owl
Langtoft Pits
Ferruginous Pits
15/11/2024
Anderby Marsh
3 Cattle Egret
Boultham Mere
Goosander, Goldeneye
Donna Nook
Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
2 Cattle Egret, Siberian Stonechat
Langtoft
Hawfinch
Saltfleetby/ Theddlethorpe
30 Snow Bunting
Willow Tree Fen
7 Cattle Egret
14/11/2024
Cleethorpes
Goldeneye, 5 Whooper Swan
Goldeneye at Buck's Beck - Image © Jim Wright
Linwood Warren
2 Redpoll sp. 30 Redwing, Woodcock
Nebraska Wetlands
Cattle Egret, Great White Egret, 50 Redwing, 18 Whooper Swan
13/11/2024
Branston Booths
5 Buzzard
Caythorpe
Hawfinch
Far Ings
Slavonian Grebe
Gibraltar Point
Northern Harrier (probable)
Mablethorpe
Northern Harrier (probable)
Sutton on Sea
Northern Harrier (probable)
Wolla Bank
Northern Harrier (probable)
12/11/2024
Boultham Mere
106 Pink-footed Goose, 5 Whooper Swan
Chapel Observatory
Black-throated Diver, Leach's Petrel
Frampton Marsh
7 Marsh Harrier, Red-breasted Merganser, 10 Stonechat, Bearded Tit
Gibraltar Point
4 Little Auk, Great Northern Diver, Red-necked Grebe, 2 Slavonian Grebe, 389 Kittiwake, 2 Pomarine Skua, 3 Arctic Tern
Humberston
Merlin
Saltfleet
Cattle Egret
Sutton on Sea
Grey Phalarope, Shag
11/11/2024
Cut End
Water Pipit
Donna Nook
Spoonbill
Far Ings
Slavonian Grebe
Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
2 Cattle Egret, Wood Lark, Water Pipit, 2 Arctic Skua 3 Arctic Tern
Huttoft Car Terrace
6 Snow Bunting
Langtoft
Hawfinch
Mablethorpe
Pomarine Skua
Pyewipe
Caspian Gull
Rimac
Spotted Redshank
Swanpool
Barn Owl
Tongue End
4 Cattle Egret, Short-eared Owl
Wigtoft
Hawfinch
Willow Tree Fen
29 Common Crane
10/11/2024
Deeping Lakes
Black-necked Grebe
Ewerby Waithe
150 Fieldfare, 200 Redwing
Far Ings
Slavonian Grebe
Frampton Marsh
Water Pipit, Spot Redshank
Gibraltar Point
23 Russian White-fronted Goose, Hen Harrier, Water Pipit, Twite, Yellow-browed Warbler
Moulton Marsh
Bewick's Swan, Whooper Swan
Sutton on Sea
2 Snow Bunting
Willow Tree Fen
29 Common Crane
09/10/2024
Belton
Hawfinch
Caythorpe
Hawfinch
Deeping Lakes
Black-necked Grebe
Donna Nook
2 Spoonbill
Far Ings
Slavonian Grebe
Slavonian Grebe at Far Ings - Image © Roy Harvey
Frampton Marsh
2 Hen Harrier (male, ring tail)
Molecey Mill Pit
Hawfinch, Red Knot
Pinchbeck
2 Hawfinch
Rimac
11 Cattle Egret
Tallington Lakes
Ferruginous Duck (£5 entrance fee)
08/11/2024
Belton Park
5 Whooper Swan
Brickyard Lane
Yellow-browed Warbler
Caythorpe
Hawfinch
Chapel Six Marshes
100,000 Starling
Elmhouse Farm
Black Redstart
Black Redstart at Elmhouse Farm - Image © Owen Beaumont
Far Ings
Slavonian Grebe
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Spotted Redshank, Twite
Gibraltar Point
Red-necked Grebe
Messingham
Buzzard, 2 Cetti's Wabler, 84 Gadwall, Marsh Harrier, 23 Pochard, 2 Water Rail, 40 Siskin
Rimac
11 Cattle Egret, 4 Little Egret, 3 Marsh Harrier, 2 Stonechat, Swallow
Eight of the eleven very mobile Cattle Egrets at Rimac - Image © Chris Grimshaw
Sturton by Stow
Ring-necked Parakeet
Sutton on Sea
2 Goldeneye (south), Yellow browed-Warbler
07/11/2024
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Ferruginous Duck
Caythorpe
Hawfinch
Deeping Lakes
2 Glossy Ibis
West Deeping
Hawfinch
Frampton Marsh
Russian White-fronted Goose, Tundra Bean Goose, American Wigeon,
Freiston Shore
Slavonian Grebe
Gibraltar Point
Red-necked Grebe
Halton Marshes
14 Hawfinch
Market Rasen
Great White Egret, Peregrine Falcon, Raven, Puprple Sandpiper, 5 Common Scoter
Marston
Hawfinch
Rippingale
Hawfinch
Saltfleet Haven
Long-eared Owl
Sturton by Stow
Hawfinch
Trent Port
30 Cormorant, 26 Fieldfare, 2 Kingfisher, Water Rail Raven, Lesser Redpoll, 90 Redwing
Trusthorpe
Snow Bunting
Willow Tree Fen
29 Common Crane
06/11/2024
Boultham Mere
Goldeneye, 2 Pintail
Cut End
9 Cattle Egret, 3000 Brent Goose, 6000 Pink-footed Goose, Whooper Swan, 2 Woodcock
Frampton Marsh
2 Cattle Egret, Tundra Bean Goose, Wood Sandpiper
Freiston Shore
Slavonian Grebe
Gibraltar Point
Lapland Bunting, White-fronted Goose, Yellow-browed Warbler
Swanpool cow-fields
Jack Snipe
Tallington Lakes
Ferruginous Duck (apparently £5 entrance fee)
Willow Tree Fen
25 Common Crane, 7 Cattle Egret
RAF Woodhall Spa
Great White Egret, 15 Whooper Swan, Cetti's Warbler
05/12/2024
Anderby Marsh
Short-eared Owl, Bar-tailed Godwit
Deeping Lakes
2 Glossy Ibis
Donna Nook
Pallas's Warbler
Frampton Marsh
2 Cattle Egret
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler
Job's Lane
Jay, Raven
Lincolnshire Coastal Country Park
Great Northern Diver, Eider
Saltfleetby Theddlethorpe NNR
Siberian Chiffchaff
04/11/2024
Anderby Creek
Slavonian Grebe
Baston & Langtoft Pits
6 Hawfinch
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Donna Nook
Greenshank, Spoonbill, Goldcrest, Pallid Swift, Pallas's Warbler
Pallid Swift at Donna Nook - Image © Graham Catley
Frampton Marsh
2 Bewick's Swan
Freiston Shore
Slavonian Grebe
Gibraltar Point
2 Cattle Egret, Greater Scaup, Yellow-browed Warbler
Read's Island
2 Snow Goose
03/11/2024
Baston & Langtoft Pit
Common Scoter
Boultham Mere
87 Pink-footed Goose, 6 Whooper Swan, Woodcock
Caythorpe
2 Hawfinch
Chowder Ness
2 Snow Goose
Donna Nook
Black Redstart, 2 Spoonbill, Pallas's Warbler
The Pallas's Warbler in the the bushes adjacent to Stonbridge car-park Image © Mark Johnson
Freiston Shore
Slavonian Grebe
Gibraltar Point
3 Mediterranean Gull, 3 Tawny Owl, 2 Water Rail, 2 Stonechat, 4 Cetti's Warbler, Yellow-browed Warbler, Woodcock
Messingham
Great White Egret, 4 Egyptian Goose, 4 Pink-footed Goose, 2 Marsh Harrier, 34 Common Pochard, 11 Red-crested Pochard, Water Rail, 5 Cetti's Warbler, Great Spotted Woodpecker
Sutton on Sea
Black-throated Diver, 2 Short-eared Owl
Swanholme Lakes
2 Goldeneye
Tongue End
2 Cattle Egret
Willow Tree Fen
30+ Common Crane, 4 Cattle Egret, 2 Goosander, 12 Marsh Harrier, Barn Owl, 2 Stonechat 18 Whooper Swan
02/10/2024
Baston Fen
3 Cattle Egret
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Ferruginous Duck
Blow Wells
Hen Harrier
Caythorpe
Hawfinch
Donna Nook
2 Spoonbill
Frampton Marsh
Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper
Freiston Shore
Slavonian Grebe
Slavonian Grebe at Freiston Shore - Image © Matt Dineen
Gibraltar Point
Snow Bunting, Water Pipit, Pomarine Skua
Mablethorpe
Snow Bunting
Normanby
6 Hawfinch
Willow Tree Fen
35 Common Crane, 3 Cattle Egret
01/11/2024
Boultham Mere
Lesser Redpoll, 253 Pink-footed Goose
Caythorpe
3 Hawfinch
Deeping Lakes
Black-necked Grebe, Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Pintail, Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper
Freiston Shore
Bittern, Slavonian Grebe
Huttoft
2 Velvet Scoter
Saltfleetby/ Theddlethorpe NNR
Bittern, Hen Harrier, Short-eared Owl
Tetney Marsh
Lapland Bunting, Ruddy Shelduck
October 2024
31/10/2024
Burringham
Buzzard, 2 Little Egret, 100 Common Gull, 3000 Starling
Frampton Marsh
2 Hen Harrier, Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper
Rimac
Hen Harrier, Marsh Harrier, Stonechat
Tetney Marsh
Lapland Bunting, 7 Snow Bunting, 2 Greenshank, 2 Hen Harrier, 2 Marsh Harrier, Barn Owl, Short-eared Owl, 148 Common Scoter, 2 Stonechat, 5 Twite, 2 Cetti's Warbler
30/10/2024
Donna Nook
Buzzard, Gannet, 3 Goosander, 170+ Pink-footed Goose, 3 Tundra Bean Goose, Greenshank, Hen Harrier (rt), Stonechat, 14 Whooper Swan
Frampton Marsh
Goldeneye, Wood Sandpiper
Freiston Shore
Slavonian Grebe
Gibraltar Point
3 Cattle Egret
Grainthorpe Haven
2 Spoonbill
Huttoft
Shore Lark
Tongue End
Short-eared Owl
29/10/2024
Barton on Humber
Hawfinch
Caythorpe
Hawfinch
Deeping Lakes
Gloosy Ibis
Donna Nook
Black-faced Bunting, Hen Harrier, 2 Spoonbill
Fishtoft
3 Hawfinch
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Wood Sandpiper
Freiston Shore
Hawfinch, Water Pipit, American Wigeon
Fulbeck
Hawfinch
Gibraltar Point
Hawfinch, Water Pipit, Yellow-browed Warbler
Marston
Bearded Tit (trapped & ringed)
Scunthorpe
50 Pink-footed Goose
Sutton on Sea
10 Twite
Willow Tree Fen
21 Common Crane, 2 Goosander, 4 Grey Heron, 5 Marsh Harrier, 2 Kestrel, Barn Owl, 4 Stonechat
28/10/2024
Bourne
Short-eared Owl
Buck Beck
Goldeneye, Little Grebe, Kingfisher
Coleby
Hen Harrier
Donna Nook
Spoonbill
Frampton Marsh
Wood Sandpiper
Kirton in Lindsey
Buzzard, 2 Grey Heron, Pintail, 15 Shoveler, 30 Whooper Swan
Paradise
Kestrel, 9 Redshank, 42 Shoveler, 2 Whooper Swan, 64 Teal
Swanholme Lakes
Grey Heron, 44 Gadwall, 2 Jay, 36 Shoveler, 38 Wigeon
27/10/2024
Caythorpe
Hawfinch
Deeping Lakes
Black-necked Grebe, 2 Long-eared Owl
Donna Nool
Black-faced Bunting (heard only), Snow Bunting, Ring Ouzel, 2 Spoonbill, 3 Twite
Frampton Marsh
3 Cattle Egret, Wood Sandpiper
Freiston Shore
Black-necked Grebe
Gibraltar Point
Ring Ouzel, Water Pipit, 8 Bearded Tit, Yellow-browed Warbler
Goxhill Haven
2 Twite
Gibraltar Point
Ring-necked Parakeet
Ring-necked Parakeet at Gibraltar Point - Image © Russell Hayes
Willow Tree Fen
24 Common Crane
26/10/2010
Caythorpe
Hawfinch
Deeping Lakes
Black-necked Grebe, Long-eared Owl
Donna Nook
Black-faced Bunting, 5 Greenshank, 3 Little Gull, Hen Harrier (rt), 2 Spoonbill, 5 Whooper Swan
The Black-faced Bunting at Donna Nook on Saturday - Image © Owen Beaumont
Frampton Marsh
6 Cattle Egret, Short-eared Owl, Wood Sandpiper
Gibraltar Point
Parrot Crossbill (sound recorded), Hawfinch, 8 Spoonbill
Goxhill Haven
2 Twite, Wheatear
Seaview
Cattle Egret
Scunthorpe
c200 Pink-footed Goose
Willow Tree Fen
32 Common Crane, 7 Cattle Egret
25/10/2024
Caythorpe
Ring Ouzel
Donna Nook
Black-faced Bunting
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
2 Cattle Egret, Yellow-browed Warbler
Halton Marshes
2 Water Pipit
North Willingham
Common Crane
Willow Tree Fen
36 Common Crane, 9 Cattle Egret
24/10/2024
Deeping Lakes
Black-necked Grebe
5 Pink-footed Goose, 15 Whooper Swan
Elm House Farm
Marsh Harrier, 15 Whooper Swan
Frampton Marsh
Red-necked Grebe
Gibraltar Point
Ring Ouzel
Huttoft Bank
Red-throaded Diver, 2 Eider, 1 Gannet, 8 Common Scoter
Seaview Farm
5 Cattle Egret, Yellow-browed Warbler
23/10/2024
Baston Pits
Cattle Egret
Deeping Lakes
Black-necked Grebe
Frampton Marsh
Peregrine Falcon, Marsh Harrier
Gibraltar Point
Brambling, Lesser Redpoll, Water Pipit
Huttoft Bank
Black-throated Diver
Huttoft Marsh
Marsh Harrier, Stonechat
Sandilands
Reed Bunting, 8 Snow Bunting
Sutton on Sea
Snow Bunting
Willow Tree Fen
40 Common Crane
22/10/2024
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Dotterel
Brocklesby Park
Pink-footed Goose, 2 Snow Goose
Deeping Lakes
Black-necked Grebe
Far Ings
Avocet, Bittern, Pink-footed Goose, Marsh Harrier, Kingfisher, 4 Barn Owl, Water Rail, Stonechat, Bearded Tit
Gibraltar Point
2 Bewick's Swan, 8 Whooper Swan
Middlemarsh Farm
2 Bewick's Swan, 8 Whooper Swan
Tetney Lock
3 Goosander, Greenshank
Willow Tree Fen
26 Common Crane
21/10/2024
Chapel Six Marshes
Hawfinch
Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret, Short-eared Owl
Gibraltar Point
Snow Bunting, Cattle Egret, Short-eared Owl, Purple Sandpiper
Immingham
2 Snow Goose
20/10/2024
Baston Fen
7 Cattle Egret
Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret, Short-eared Owl, Spotted Redshank
Freiston Shore
Cattle Egret, Black-necked Grebe
Gibraltar Point
3 House Martin, Water Pipit. Red-rumped Swallow
Novartis Ings
Spoonbill
Willow Tree Fen
42 Common Crane
19/10/2024
Boultham Mere
Great White Egret, 31 Whooper Swan (21+10 over)
Deeping Lakes
Black-necked Grebe
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Yellow-browed Warbler, American Wigeon
Gibraltar Point
Water Pipit
Halton Marsh
Yellow-browed Warbler
Holbeach Marsh
4 Short-eared Owl
Pyewipe
8300 Black-tailed Godwit
Saltflleetby/Theddlethorpe NNR
5 Cattle Egret
Sourh Ferriby
Green-winged Teal
18/10/2024
Baston Fen
2 Cattle Egret
Boultham Mere
21 Whooper Swan
Croft Marsh
Cattle Egret
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
2 Cattle Egret, Hen Harrier
Gibraltaar Point
Hen Harrier, Short-eared Owl, Water Pipit
Short-eared Owl early morning at Gibraltar Point - Image © Sam Goddard
Halton Marshes
2 Barnacle Goose, Brambling, Greenshank, Water Pipit, 8 Stonechat,
Killingholme Haven
2 Spoonbill
Kirkstone Bridge
Great White Egret
Marston
Marsh Harrier, 5/6 Water Rail, 5 Snipe, 3 Cetti's Warbler
Messingham
Cuckoo
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe
8 Cattle Egret
Unhappy resident being pestered by one of eight Cattle Egret at Theddlethorpe Dunes - Image © Owen Beaumont
Willow Tree Fen
37 Common Crane
17/10/2024
Baston Fen
8 Cattle Egret
East Butterwick
Corn Bunting, 2 Buzzard, 200 Pink-footed Goose, Kestrel, 15 Grey Partridge
Deeping Lake
Black-necked Grebe, Long-eared Owl, Rock Pipit
Donna Nook
Great White Egret, Greenshank, 3 Marsh Harrier, Ring Ouzel, 1 Grey Plover, 3 Shelduck, 2000 Starling
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Cattle Egret, 2 Russian White-fronted Goose, Hen Harrier, 2 Black Redstart, 4 Yellow-browed Warbler
Read's Island
2 Snow Goose, Pink-footed Goose
Pye's Hall
Firecrest
Firecrest in top of a Hawthorne at Pye's Hall - Image © Chris Grimshaw
Riseholme
1/2 Hawfinch
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe NNR
3+ Yellow-browed Warbler
Sutton on Sea
Black-throated Diver, 3 Gannet, Goosander, 14 Brent Goose, 460+ Pink-footed Goose, 8 Sanderling, 14 Common Scoter, 25 Skylark, 10 Whooper Swan
Trent Port
8 Goosander, Red Kite, 5 Redwing
Willow Tree Fen
33 Common Crane
16/10/2024
Anderby Creek
Water Pipit
Caistor
Yellow-browed Warbler
Deeping Lakes
Black-necked Grebe
Donna Nook
Firecrest, Hen Harrier (rt), 4 Ring Ouzel, 3 Yellow-browed Warbler
Freiston Shore
Cattle Egret, Ring Ouzel, Spotted Redshank, Yellow-browed Warbler
Gibraltar Point
2 Cattle Egret, Hawfinch,2 Hen Harrier, 5 Ring Ouzel, 3 Yellow-browed Warbler
Rimac
Yellow-browed Warbler
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe NNR
2 Yellow-browed Warbler
15/10/2024
Anderby Creek
Ring Ouzel, Pomarine Skua
Caistor
Yellow-browed Warbler
Caythorpe
Common Scoter (sound recorded)
Donna Nook
Hen Harrier, Yellow-browed Warbler
Freiston Shore
12300 Redwing
Gibraltar Point
Lapland Bunting, Cattle Egret, 6 Ring Ouzel, 27300 Redwing
Huttoft
Yellow-browed Warbler
14/10/2024
Baston
Yellow-browed Warbler
Folkingham
4 Common Crane (over)
Freiston Shore
2 Black Swan, 3 Pintail, Red-necked Grebe, 5 Whooper Swan
Red-necked Grebe at Freiston Shore - Image © Andy Sims
Gibraltar Point
2 Cattle Egret, 4 Bearded Tit, Yellow-browed Warbler
Nocton Fen
4 Buzzard, 5 Cattle Egret, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 8 Egyptian Geese, 6 Kestrel, 1000+ Lapwing, Little Owl, 21 Whooper Swan
Read's Island
Pink-footed Goose, 2 Snow Goose
RAF Woodhall
Buzzard, Great White Egret, Little Egret, 4 Egyptian Goose, Marsh Harrier, Kestrel
13/10/2024
Frampton Marsh
14 Common Cfrane (south), Cattle Egret, Spotted Redshank, Little Stint
Freiston Shore
Red-necked Grebe
Gibraltar Shore
Cattle Egret, Yellow-browed Warbler
Kirton Marsh
Short-eared Owl
Read's Island
Pink-footed Goose, 2 Snow Goose
Willow Tree Fen
36 Common Crane
12/10/2024
Frampton Marsh
Little Stint
Freiston Shore
Red-necked Grebe, Water Pipit
Gibraltar Point
Spotted Redshank
Read's Island
2 Snow Goose
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe NNR
6 Cattle Egret
Willow Tree Fen
30 Common Crane
11/10/2024
Anderby Creek
Richard's Pipit, 620 Whooper Swan
Elm House Farm
3000+ Pink-footed Goose, 2 Marsh Harrier, 8 Whooper Swan
Freiston Shore
Red-necked Grebe
Gibraltar Point
4 Bearded Tit
East Halton
Woodlark
Reed's Island
2 Snow Goose, Pink-footed Goose
Rimac
Peregrine Falcon, Hen Harrier, Merlin
Sutton on Sea
11 Gannet, 320+ Pink-footed Goose, 22 Whooper Swan
Tetney
Yellow-browed Warbler
Tongue End
3 Cattle Egret
Willow Tree Fen
31 Common Crane
RAF Woodhall
54 Whooper Swan
10/10/2024
Baston Fen
Cattle Egret
Frampton Marsh
Little Stint
Freiston Shore
Water Pipit
Gibraltar Point
Black-throated Diver, Hen Harrier, Short-eared Owl, Puffin, Greater Scaup, Long-tailed Skua, 4 Yellow-browed Warbler
Huttoft
Sabine's Gull
Read's Island
Pink-footed Goose, 2 Snow Goose
Willow Tree Fen
35 Common Crane
09/10/2024
Frampton Marsh
27 Avocet, Great White Egret, Greenshank, Marsh Harrier, Kingfisher, Merlin, Golden Plover, 9 Curlew Sandpiper, 20 Snipe, 4 Bearded Tit
Gibraltar Point
Ring Ouzel, Long-tailed Skua, Yellow-browed Warbler
Read's Island
2 Snow Goose, Pink-footed Goose
The two Snow Geese that have been on Read's Island - Image © Graham Catley
Sutton on Sea
Black-throated Diver
Trent Port
Blackcap, Little Egret, Merlin, 5 Redwing, Stonechat, Goldcrest, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker
08/10/2024
Baston Fen
6 Cattle Egret
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Kingfisher, Whooper Swan, Bearded Tit
Freiston Shore
Water Pipit
Gibraltar Point
4 Yellow-browed Warbler
Read's Island
Spoonbill, 2 Snow Goose
Sleaford
Yellow-browed Warbler
07/10/2024
Crook Bank
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Frampton Marsh
Water Pipit, Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, Spoonbill,
Gibraltar Point
Firecrest, Red Kite, 2 Bearded Tit, 4 Yellow-browed Warbler
Huttoft Bank
Barred Warbler, Yellow-browed Warbler
Willow Tree Fen
25 Common Crane
Read's Island
2 Pink-footed Goose, 2 Snow Goose
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe NNR
8 Cattle Egret
06/10/2024
Baston Fen
6 Cattle Egret
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Donna Nook
Yellow-browed Warbler
Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
Hen Harrier (male), 2 Yellow-browed Warbler
Pyewipe
Little Stint, Yellow-browed Warbler
Sleaford
Rock Pipit
Sutton on Sea
Pomarine Skua
05/10/2024
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Gibraltar Point
2 Bearded Tit, Bittern (Harvey's Hide), Caspian Gull, Hawfinch, c500 Teal, Yellow-browed Warbler
Humberston
c100 Pink-footed Goose
Rimac
Yellow-browed Warbler
Skegness
Caspian Gull
North Somercotes
Yellow-browed Warbler
04/10/2024
Baston Fen
6 Cattle Egret
Brickyard Lane
Radde's Warbler
Radde's Warbler at Brickyard Lane - Image © Owen Beaumont
Churchill Lane
Yellow-browed Warbler
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank, Spoonbill
Freiston Shore
Yellow-browed Warbler
Gibraltar Point
5 Yellow-browed Warbler, 2 Bearded Tit
Messingham
3 Buzzard, 71 Gadwall, 13 Goosander, 50+ Pink-footed Goose, Marsh Harrier, Kestrel, Kingfisher, 8 Lapwing, 7 Red-crested Pochard (4m 3f), 2 Pintail, Water Rail, 96 Teal, 3 Cetti's Warbler
Rimac
Yellow-browed Warbler
North Somercotes
Jay, Song Thrush, Yellow-browed Warbler
03/10/2024
Anderby Creek
3 Yellow-browed Warbler
Chapel Six Marshes
Firecrest
Covenham Reservoir
Arctic Tern
Frampton Marsh
Lapland Bunting, Hen Harrier, Spotted Redshank, 2 Spoonbill, Little Stint,
Gibraltar Point
Avocet, 2 Firecrest, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Black-tailed Godwit, Pink-footed Goose, Goldcrest, 2 Ring Ouzel, Olive-backed Pipit, Redwing, 2 Sparrowhawk, Song Thrush, Barred Warbler, Dusky Warbler, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Yellow-browed Warbler
Spooked by a Sparrowhawk, Black-tailed Godwit and Avocet near Harvey's Hide, Gibraltar Point - Image © Chris Grimshaw
One of the two Ring Ouzel seen at Gibraltar Point on Thursday - Image © Andy Sims
Huttoft Bank
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Huttoft (village)
Yellow-browed Warbler
Tetney
Yellow-browed Warbler
Trent Port
2 Chiffchaff, Goldcrest, Kingfisher, 29 Lapwing, 2 House Martin, Swallow, 2 Coal Tit, Treecreeper, Grey Wagtail
Wolla Bank
Long-tailed Skua
02/10/2024
Boultham Mere
7 Whooper Swan
Freiston Shore
Common Quail
Gibraltar Point
Black-throated Diver, Greater Scaup, Long-tailed Skua, Blyth's Reed Warbler, 2 Yellow-browed Warbler
01/10/2024
Gibraltar Point
Long-tailed Skua, Yellow-browed Warbler
Mablethorpe
Long-tailed Skua, Pomarine Skua
North Thoresby
Yellow-browed Warbler
September 2024
30/09/2024
Alkborough Flats
2 Ruddy Shelduck
Far Ings
Red-breasted Merganser
Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
Richard's Pipit, Yellow-browed Warbler
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe NNR
Yellow-browed Warbler
29/09/2024
Croft Marsh
Russian White-fronted Goose
Donna Nook
Yellow-browed Warbler
Frampton Marsh
Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
4 Yellow-browed Warbler
Willow Tree Fen
Cattle Egret
28/09/2024
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Nuthatch, Redwing
Donna Nook
Red-breasted Flycatcher, Siberian Stonechat
The Siberian Stonechat at Donna Nook - Image © Mark Johnson
Still Still showing well on the way to Pye's Hall - Image © Matt Dineen
Far Ings
Red-breasted Merganser
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank
Gibraltar Point
Russian White-fronted Goose, 2 Spoonbill, Barred Warbler, Blyth's Reed Warbler, 4 Yellow-browed Warbler
Huttoft Bank
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat
Mablethorpe
Yellow-browed Warbler
Sandilands
3 Spoonbill, Richard's Pipit, Yellow-browed Warbler
RAF Wainfleet
Yellow-browed Warbler
27/09/2024
Donna Nook
Red-breasted Flycatcher, 3 Greenshank, Hen Harrier, Siberian Stonechat, Yellow-browed Warbler
Gibraltar Point
2 Brambling, 8 Red-throated Diver, 84 Gannet, Marsh Harrier, Mediterranean Gull, 3 Redwing, Common Scoter, 54 Arctic Skua, 8 Great Skua, 5 Long-tailed Skua, Pomarine Skua, 2 Sparrowhawk, 112 Swallow, 8 Whooper Swan, 69 Teal, 22 Arctic Tern, 11 Sandwich Tern, Tree Pipit, Wheatear
Mablethorpe
1 Red-throated Diver, 4 Gannet, 170 Pink-footed Goose, 5 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Common Scotter, Arctic Skua, Stonchat, 8 Swallow, 40 Teal, 10 Sandwich Tern, 9 Wigeon
Marston
Hobby
Sutton on Sea
20 Gannet, 2 Guillemot, 24 Great Black-backed Gull, 13 Pintail, 43 Common Scoter, 4 Manx Shearwater, 20 Arctic Skua, 2 Great Skua, 6 Pomarine Skua, 5 Sooty Shearwater, 53 Teal, Little Tern, 6 Wigeon
26/09/2024
Boultham Mere
Great White Egret
Donna Nook
Red-breasted Flycatcher, Siberian Stonechat, Yellow-browed Warbler
Frampton Marsh
7 Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
2 Fieldfare, Siberian Lesser Whitethroat, Spotted Redshank, Spoonbill, Little Stint, 5 Yellow-browed Warbler
Whisby
Osprey
25/09/2024
Cleethorpes
Greenshank, Kingfisher, 2 Wheatear
Cress Marsh
Cattle Egret
Crook Bank
Pied Flycatcher
Donna Nook
Red-breasted Flycatcher, Siberian Stonechat
Red-breasted Flycatcher at Donna Nook – Image © Paul Sullivan
Siberian Stonechat, Donna Nook - Image © Stewart Wilson
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank, 2 Red-necked Phalarope, 4 Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
Black-throated Diver, 2 Firecrest, Hen Harrier, Black Redstart, Spotted Redstart, Pomarine Skua, Little Stint, 2 Yellow-browed Warbler
Messingham
Buzzard, Great Whiten Egret, 82 Gadwall, 250 Pink-footed Goose, 82 Black-headed Gull, Marsh Harrier, 4 Hobby, Kestrel, 8 Pochard, Water Rail, 32 Shoveler, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Cetti's Warbler, Green Woodpecker
24/09/2024
Barton on Humber
Yellow-browed Warbler
Baston & Langtoft Pits
2 Black Tern
Covenham Reservoir
Greater Scaup, Black Tern
Donna Nook
Pied Flycatcher, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Spotted Flycatcher, Siberian Stonechat, Yellow-browed Warbler
Siberian Stonechat halfway between Stonebridge Car-park and Pye's Hall - Image © Chris Grimshaw
Frampton Marsh
4 Spotted Redshank, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 5 Spoonbill, 2 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Ring Ouzel, Yellow-browed Warbler
Huttoft Pit
8 Spoonbill
North Greetwell
Raven
23/09/2024
Cleethorpes
2 Ruddy Shelduck
Donna Nook
Siberian Stonechat, Yellow-browed Warbler
Gibraltar Point
Lapland Bunting, 230 Curlew, Cattle Egret, 2 Hen Harrier, 108.000 Red Knot, 6800 Oystercatcher, 6500 Grey Plover, 300 Ringed Plover, Ring Ouzel, Curlew Sandpiper, Long-tailed Skua, 25 Spoonbill, Yellow-browed Warbler
Huttoft Pit
7 Spoonbill
Marton
Gannet
Rimac
Cattle Egret
Sutton on Sea
Black-throated Diver, Balearic Skua, 4 Pomeranian Skua
Stallingborough
7 Gannet, 8 Common Scoter, 2 Pomeranian Skua
22/09/2024
Chapel Six Marshes
Firecrest, Barred Warbler
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank, 4 Curlew Sandpiper
Gibraltar Point
Nuthatch, 2 Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, 19 Spoonbill, Yellow-browed Warbler
Huttoft Bank
Red-breasted Flycatcher, Hawfinch
Pyewipe
Caspian Gull, Osprey
Skegness
Caspian Gull
21/09/2024
Chapel Six Marshes
Firecrest, Barred Warbler
Donna Nook
% Redstart, 2 Yellow-browed Warbler
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler
Huttoft Bank
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Marston
Great White Egret, Barnacle Goose, 282 Greylag Goose, 122 Mallard, 2 Green Sandpiper, 18 Snipe
Pyewipe
Osprey
Skegness
Caspian Gull
Trent Port
2 Wheatear
20/09/2024
Churchill Lane
Yellow-browed Warbler
Covenham Reservoir
Greater Scaup
Cut End
Jack Snipe
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank, 3 Greater Scaup, 26 Spoonbill, Little Stint, Black Tern,
Freiston Shore
Greater Scaup
Gibraltar Point
Honey Buzzard, Cattle Egret, Richard's Pipit, Curlew Sandpiper, 20 Spoonbill, Yellow-browed Warbler
Messingham
2 Buzzard, 7 Chiffchaff, 158 Coot, 8 Cormorant, 2 Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 63 Gadwall, 4 Egyptian Goose, Goldcrest, 76 Black-headed Gull, 4 Common Gull, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, Marsh Harrier, Hobby, 2 Jay, Kestrel, Kingfisher. 20 Lapwing, 3 Water Rail, 2 Green Sandpiper, 12 Shoveler. 13 Mute Swan, 137 Teal, Treecreeper, 5 Cetti's Warbler
Saltfleet Haven
Yellow-browed Warbler
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes
Caspian Gull
Sutton on Sea
Long-tailed Skua, 2 Pomeranian Skua
19/09/2024
Frampton Marsh
15 Spoonbill, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Honey Buzzard, Cattle Egret, Pied Flycatcher, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Richard's Pipit, 3 Redwing, Long-tailed Skua, 16 Spoonbill, Yellow-browed Warbler
Saltfleet Haven
Yellow-browed Warbler
18/09/2024
Boultham Mere
158 Coot, 96 Pink-footed Goose, 48 Shoveler
Chapel Point
Long-tailed Skua
Digby Fen
Yellow-legged Gull
Gibraltar Point
Red-breasted Flycatcher, Long-tailed Skua
Hill Holt Wood
200 Pink-footed Goose
RAF Woodhall Spa
Great White Egret
17/09/2024
Alkborough Flats
Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint
Anderby Creek
Black-throated Diver, Long-tailed Skua
Covenham Reservoir
Little Gull
Donna Nook
Red-backed Shrike
Frampton Marsh
2 Spoonbill
Freiston Shore
Curlew Sandpiper
Gibraltar Point
Firecrest, Pink-footed Goose, Firecrest, 1 White-fronted Goose
Messingham
3 Buzzard, 15 Chiffchaff, Great White Egret, 2 Hobby, Nuthatch, Water Rail, 3 Green Sandpiper, Snipe, 4 Cetti's Warbler
16/09/2024
Alkborough Flats
Curlew Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, 4 Black Tern
Donna Nook
2 Red-backed Shrike
Freiston Shore
Curlew Sandpiper
Gibraltar Point
Pied Flycatcher, Common Rosefinch, Sooty Shearwater, 24 Spoonbill
15/09/2024
Alkborough Flats
Garganey, Curlew Sandpiper. Pectoral Sandpiper
Deeping Lakes
Black Tern
Donna Nook
2 Red-backed Shrike
Frampton Marsh
2 Spotted Redshank, 10 Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
Pied Flycatcher, Hen Harrier, 29 Spoonbill
14/09/2024
Alkborough Flats
Curlew Sandpiper, 5 Spotted Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, 2 Spoonbill
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, 4 Black Tern
The long staying Glossy Ibis at Deeping Lakes -Image © Ian Gordon
West Deeping
Ferruginous Duck (Morecey Hill Pit)
Donna Nook
Red-backed Shrike
Frampton Marsh
26 Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
Hen Harrier
Grainthorpe Haven
3 Buzzard, Peregrine Falcon, 130, Pink-footed Goose, Greenshank, 2 Marsh Harrier, 3 Kestrel, Kingfisher,
Messingham
2 Buzzard, 4 Great White Egret, 200 Pink-footed Goose, Marsh Harrier, Hobby, Kestrel, Kingfisher, Water Rail, 2 Green Sandpiper, Sparrowhawk, Cetti's Warbler
RAF Woodhall Spa
2 Cattle Egret, 2 Great White Egret, Kingfisher, 3 Whinchat, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker
Scunthorpe
4 Buzzard, Osprey
Trent Port
Blackcap, 13 Chiffchaff, Kingfisher, 40 House Martin, Raven, 28 Swallow, Yellow Wagtail
13/09/2024
Alkborough Flats
Pectoral Sandpiper
Deeping Lakes
4 Black Tern
Doddington Park
Sparrowhawk
Donna Nook
32 Pink-footed Goose, Redstart, 2 Red-backed Shrike, Whinchat
Frampton Marsh
5 Spotted Redshank, Little Stint
Freiston Shore
3 Spotted Redshank
Gibraltar Point
31 Spoonbill
Huttoft
3 Black Tern
Scunthorpe
4 Buzzard
12/09/2024
Baston and Lantoft Pits
Black Tern
Deeping Lake
Glossy Ibis, 4 Black Tern
Donna Nook
2 Red-backed Shrike
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank, 3 Curlew Sanpiper, 21 Spoonbill, Little Stint
Freiston Shore
Spotted Redshank
Gibraltar Point
Hen Harrier, Short-eared Owl
Huttoft
Long-tailed Skua, 24 Black Tern
Morecey Hill Pit
Ferruginous Duck
Sutton on Sea
Long-tailed Skua, 2 Black Tern
11/09/2024
Alkborough Flats
Curlew Sandpiper
Barton upon Humber
Common Crane
Deeping Lakes
3 Black Tern
Donna Nook
2 Red-backed Shrike
Far Ings
Hawfinch
Fishtoft
Osprey
Gibraltar Point
Pied Flycatcher, 32 Spoonbill
Middlemarsh Farm
Caspian Gull
10/09/2024
Anderby Creek
Fea's type Petrel
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Honey Buzzard (probable), Short- eared Owl, Little Stint
Sutton on Sea
Red-throated Diver, 22 Gannet, 200+ Pink-footed Goose, Mediterranean Gull, 3 Red-breasted Merganser, 14 Arctic Skua, 14 Black Tern, Grey Wagtail, 2 Wheatear
09/09/2024
Churchill Lane
45+ Pink-footed Goose
Crowle
80 Pink-footed Goose
Gibraltar Point
2 Marsh Harrier, 34 Spoonbill, 12 Swallow, 2 Whinchat
08/08/2024
Baston & Langtoft
Black Tern
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Black Tern
Donna Nook
2 Blackcap, Chiffchaff, Pied Flycatcher, Spotted Flycatcher, Marsh Harrier, Nightingale, Redstart, Red-backed Shrike, 3 Garden Warbler, 2 Wheatear, 3 Common Whitethroat, 8 Lesser Whitethroat, 3 Willow Warbler
Ewerby Waithe
Buzzard, 2 Marsh Harrier
Frampton Marsh
Chiffchaff, Greenshank, 3 Kestrel, Linnet, Osprey, Curlew Sandpiper, c30 Spoonbill, Cetti's Warbler
Freiston Shore
Hen Harrier, Yellow Wagtail
Gibraltar Point
Honey Buzzard, Osprey, Richard's Pipit, 28 Spoonbill, Wryneck
Halton Marsh
Garganey
Novartis Ings
Caspian Gull
Pyewipe
Black Tern
07/09/2024
Anderby Marsh
Caspian Gull
Apex Pit
Tawny Owl
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Black Tern
Brickyard Lane
Red-backed Shrike
Chapel St Leonard's
Wheatear
Red-backed Shrike at Donna Nook - Image © Mark Johnson
Wheatear at Chapel St Leonard's - Image © Russ Hayes
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Donna Nook
3 Pied Flycatcher, 3 Spotted Flycatcher, Marsh Harrier, Tree Pipit,3 Redstart, Red-backed Shrike, Barred Warbler, Wheatear
Common Redstart at Donna Nook - Image © Mark Johnson
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank, 7 Curlew Sandpiper, 40 Spoonbill, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Great White Egret, Honey Buzzard, Barred Warbler, Icterine Warbler, Wryneck
Halton Marsh
Garganey, Caspian Gull
Seacroft
Wryneck
06/08/2024
Anderby Marsh
3 Pied Flycatcher, Little Stint
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Black Tern
Burgh le Marsh
Wryneck
Chapel Six Marshes
Pied Flucatcher
Deeping Lakes
Cattle Egret
Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret, 11 Curlew Sandpiper 3 Little Stint
Freiston Shore
250 Curlew, 8 Eider, Pied Flycatcher, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 12 Gannet, Pink-footed Goose, 3 Kittiwake, Osprey, 2 Pintail, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 28 Common Scoter, 2 Black Swan, Common Tern, 55 Turnstone, Little Tern, Whimbrel, 6 Whinchat
Gibraltar Point
6 Spotted Redshank, Long-tailed Skua
Grainthorpe Haven
4 Little Egret, Peregrine Falcon, 2 Greenshank, 2 Kestrel, 4 Swallow, 10 Wheatear
Huttoft
Cory's Shearwater
Messingham
2 Great White Egret, 8 Sand Martin, Water Rail, 4 Green Sandpiper, 2 Swallow, 3 Cetti's Warbler
Saltfleet Haven
50 Wheatear, 5 Whinchat
Skegness
Caspian Gull
Sutton on Sea
3 Sooty Shearwater
05/08/2024
Anderby Creek
Black-throated Diver, Pied Flycatcher, 7 Sooty Shearwater, Long-tailed Skua, 2 Black Tern
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Caspian Gull, 3 Black Tern
Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret, Little Gull, Baird's Sandpiper, 18 Curlew Sandpiper, Spoonbill, 6 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
2 Pied Flycatcher, Long-tailed Skua, 22 Spoonbill
Northcotes Point
Long-eared Owl
04/09/2024
Covenham Reservoir
Greater Scaup
Crook Bank
Pied Flycatcher
Frampton Marsh
Baird's Sandpiper, 17 Curlew Sandpiper, 44 Spoonbill, 5 Little Stint
Freiston Shore
Black Tern
Gibraltar Point
3 Pied Flycatcher, Wryneck
03/08/2024
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
Red-necked Phalarope, American Golden Plover, 3 Spotted Redshank, 7 Curlew Sandpiper, 32 Spoonbill, 2 Little Stint
Messingham
Garganey
Gibraltar Point
3 Pied Flycatcher, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Wood Warbler, Wryneck
Saltfleet Haven
Greenish Warbler
The Greenish Warbler close to Saltfleet Haven - Image © Mark Johnson
02/09/2024
Chapel Point
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Donna Nook
Marsh Harrier, Golden Plover, Black Redstart, 300 Redshank, Common Redstart, Barred Warbler, Wryneck
Frampton Marsh
Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 18 Spoonbill, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
31 Pied Flycatcher, 23 Redstart, 24 Spoonbill, Icterine Warbler, 11 Whinchat, Wryneck
Wryneck at Gibraltar Point - Image © Stuart Ainsworth
Huttoft
9 Pied Flycatcher, 5 Redstart
Mablethorpe
Little Gull, Black Tern
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes
13 Pied Flycatcher
Wolla Bank
Wryneck
01/09/2024
Anderby Marsh
Caspian Gull
Covenham Reservoir
Greater Scaup
Deeping Lakes
2 Great White Egret, 4 Greenshank, 2 Hobby, Glossy Ibis, Osprey, Green Sandpiper, Whooper Swan
Donna Nook
15 Pied Flycatcher, 14 Redstart, Barred Warbler, 12 Willow Warbler, 5 Whinchat, 7 Wheatear
Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret, 7 Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
2000 Dunlin, 350 Curlew, Sabine's Gull, 650 Ringed Plover, 2 Water Rail, 400 Redshank, 8 Common Redstart, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 17 Spoonbill, Tawny Owl, 29 Pied Flycatcher, 4 Common Redstart, Black Tern, Wood Warbler
Langtoft
Common Scoter
Mablethorpe
2 Pied Flycatcher
Messingham
2 Buzzard, Great White Egret, 64 Lapwing, Water Rail, Green Sandpiper, Cetti's Warbler
Pinchbeck
Common Scoter
Saltfleetby/ Theddlethorpe NNR
15 Pied Flycather
Sea View
Pied Flycatcher
Swinderby
Raven
Tetney
Buzzard, Greenshank, Kingfisher, Common Sandpiper, Yellow Wagtail
August 2024
31/08/2024
Anderby Creek
Black Tern (past), Barred Warbler (trapped & ringed)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Gibraltar Point
8 Spoonbill
30/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
Curlew Sandpiper
Elm House Farm
2 Wheatear, 2 Whinchat
Fishtoft
Pied Flycatcher
Frampton Marsh
Garganey, 39 Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
Pied Flycatcher, Osprey, Wood Warbler
Wood Warbler at Gibraltar Point - Image © Sam Goddard
Mablethorpe
Pied Flycatcher
North Somercotes
Osprey
Rimac
Redstart, Wheatear
Sea View
Pied Flycatcher
Tetney Marsh
18 Whimbrel
RAF Woodhall
2 Great White Egret, 10 Egyptian Goose, Common Sandpiper, 4 Swallow, Green Woodpeck
29/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
2 Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, 7 Spoonbill
Anderby Creek
7 Great White Egret (north), Black Tern
Frampton Marsh
Caspian Gull, 17 Curlew Sandpiper
Gibraltar Point
Hen Harrier (male), 3 Spotted Redshank, 4 Spoonbill, Little Stint,Stonechat, Wheatear, Whinchat
28/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
7 Spoonbill
Baston Fen
Garganey
Churchill Lane
Hobby, 4 Kestrel, Lesser Whitethroat
Covenham Reservoir
Buzzard, 300+ Coot, 20 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Yellow Wagtail
Frampton Marsh
19 Spotted Redshank, 6 Curlew Sandpiper, 31 Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
2 Curlew Sandpiper, Black Tern
Huttoft Bank
Pied Flycatcher
Messingham
Great White Egret, 58 Gadwall, Marsh Harrier, Hobby, Jay, 67 Lapwing, 21 Shoveler, 69 Teal, Cetti's Warbler, Green Woodpecker
North Scarle
Cattle Egret
Saltfleetby?Theddlethorpe
Osprey
27/08/2024
Churchill Lane
Curlew Sandpiper
Frampton Marsh
19 Spotted Redshank, 6 Curlew Sandpiper, 31 Spoonbill
Freiston Shore
Lapwing, Spoonbill
Lapwing at Freiston Shore - Image © Jeremy Eyeons
Gibraltar Point
Little Stint
Trent Port
2 Redstart
26/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
2 Spotted Redshank, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 24 Spoonbill
Digby Fen
Little Owl
Frampton Marsh
100 Avocet, 500 Dunlin, Peregrine Falcon, c1000 Black-tailed Godwit, Greenshank, Lapwing, Red Knot, Osprey, 3 Oystercatcher, c800 Ringed Plover, Common Redshank, Ruff, c20 Spotted Redshank, Baird's Sandpiper, c25 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper, Snipe, c22 Spoonbill, Whooper Swan, Turnstone, Yellow Wagtail
Difficult to spot among the waderfest at Frampton Marsh, this Baird's Sandpiper led some a merry dance - Image © Andy Sims
Freiston Shore
Cattle Egret, c200 Turnstone
Gibraltar Point
Little Stint
Middlemarsh Farm
Garganey, Caspian Gull
Swanpool Cow-fields
Spotted Flycatcher
25/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
30+ Spoonbill
Boultham Mere
Marsh Harrier, Hobby
Spotted Flycatcher in one of the hedges of the Swanpool Cow-fields - Image © Andy Sims
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
9 Common Crane, Tundra Bean Goose (reported), Marsh Harrier, Kingfisher, 20 Spotted Redshank, Baird's Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 7 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, Sparrowhawk, 31 Spoonbill, 2 Little Stint, Whooper Swan, Wheatear
Baird's Sandpiper among the Ringged Plover - Image © Kyle Smith
Freiston Shore
Cuckoo, Curlew, Marsh Harrier, Kestrel, White-rumped Sandpiper, Tree Sparrow, Sparrowhawk, Common Tern, Turnstone, Green Woodpecker
Gibraltar Point
Greater Scaup (reported)
Linwood Warren
Chiffchaff, 5 Spotted Flycatcher, Goldcrest, Nuthatch, Treecreeper, Willow Warbler, Great Spotted Woodpecker
Pig Lane
15 House Martin, 20 Swallow
Swanpool Cow-fields
Buzzard, Chiffchaff, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 200 Jackdaw, Redstart, 200 Rook, 5 Willow Warber, Lesser Whitethroat, Green Woodpecker
Trent Port
Buzzard, 4 Chiffchaff, Pied Flycatcher, Hobby, 75 House Martin, 2 Redstart, 60 Swallow, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 5 Willow Warbler
24/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
31 Spoonbill
Anderby Marsh
Greenshank, 14 Black-tailed Godwit, 268 Golden Plover, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 31 Ringed Plover, 4 Common Sandpiper, 11 Snipe. 3 Little Stint, 116 Sandwich Tern
Frampton Marsh
Short-eared Owl, 13 Spotted Redshank, Baird's Sandpiper, 13 Curlew Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, wood Sandpiper, 33 Spoonbill, 4 Little Stint, Temminck's Stint
Gibraltar Point
Osprey, 7 Spoonbill
Middlemarsh Farm
Osprey
23/08/2024
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
Baird's Sandpiper, Semipalmated Sandpiper (possible), 3 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Caspian Gull, 4 Spotted Redshank, Cory's Shearwater (possible), 2 Manx Shearwater, Sooty Shearwater, 7 Spoonbill
Manby Wetland
Buzzard, Great White Egret, Black-tailed Godwit, White-fronted Goose, Hobby, Marsh Harrier
Sutton on Sea
10 Gannet, 5+ Manx Shearwater, 4 Little Tern, Whimbrel
22/08/2024
Frampton Marsh
Osprey, 15 Spotted Redshank, Baird's Sandpiper, 9 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 5 Little Stint, Temminck's Stint
Sutton on Sea
8 Dunlin, 2 Gannet, 4 Arctic Skua, 129 Common Tern, 2 Little Tern, 207 Sandwich Tern
21/08/2024
Anderby Marsh
Caspian Gull, 4 Little Stint
Frampton Marsh
14 Spotted Redshank, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 24 Spoonbill, Little Stint, Temminck's Stint
Gibraltar Point
Purple Sandpiper, 15 Spoonbill
Kirkby on Bain
Green Sandpiper
Northcotes Point
Little Stint
Sutton on Sea
Chiffchaff, 3 Common Scoter, 8 Common Tern, 200 Sandwich Tern
RAF Woodhall Spa
Great White Egret, Whinchat, House Martin, Sand Martin, Swallow
The always attractive Whinchat nicely captured, perched on unattractive wire - Image © SF Wilson
20/08/2024
Anderby Creek
Osprey
Doddington Hall
Spotted Flycatcher
Frampton Marsh
3 Great White Egret, Kingfisher, Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank, 2 Commonn Sandpiper, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 28 Spoonbill, Temminck's Stint, Bearded Tit
A splendid Common Sandpiper at Frampton Marsh - Image © Paul Sullivan
Gibraltar Point
144 Avocet, 2 Greenshank, 2 Spotted Redshank, 25 Spoonbill
Sutton on Sea
79 Curlew, 6 Fulmar, 66 Gannet, Common Sandpiper, 6 Common Scoter, 57 Manx Shearwater, 2 Arctic Skua, 2 Arctic Tern, 12 Common Tern, 207 Sandwich Tern, Whimbrel
Swanpool Cow-fields
Common Redstart
19/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
Great White Egret, 40 Little Egret, Garganey, Spotted Redshank, 28 Spoonbill
Frampton Marsh
3 Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 20 Spoonbill, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Caspian Gull, Curlew Sandpiper, Black Tern
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes
3 Caspian Gull, 2 Little Gull, Yellow-legged Gull, 2 Manx Shearwater, Sooty Shearwater
Tetney Outflow
6 Goosander, Marsh Harrier, 6 Kestrel, 3 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Greenshank, 20 Swallow, 4 Swift
Goosander at Tetney Outflow - Image © Nick Coulbeck
18/08/2024
Alkborough
1 Garganey, 28 Spoonbill
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
Osprey, Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper, Temminck's Stint, 7 Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
2 Spotted Redshank, 6 Spoonbill
Ingoldmells
White Stork
Trent Port
Kingfisher, Common Redstart, Grey Wagtail
17/08/2024
Alkborough
Garganey, 12 Spoonbill
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Far Ings
Garganey
Frampton Marsh
6 Spotted Redshank, 21 Spoonbill, Temminck's Stint
The Temminck's Stint at Frampton Marsh - Image © Roy Harvey
Gibraltar Point
5 Water Rail (4 chicks), 3 Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Spoonbill, Little Stint, Black Tern, Sandwich Tern
Mum and three of the four Water Rail chicks that were at Gibraltar Point - Image © Matt Dineen
16/08/2024
Bardney
2 Buzzard, c60 Goldfinch, 2 Marsh Harrier, 4 Kestrel, Little Owl
Caythorpe
Osprey
Crook Bank
Pied Flycatcher
South Ferriby
Hen Harrier (male)
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 26 Spoonbill, 2 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Avocet 142, Buzzard, Chiffchaff 6, Great White Egret, Little Egret, Little Grebe c24, Black-tailed Godwit, Marsh Harrier, Grey Heron 3, Osprey, Short-eared Owl, Water Rail 3, Spoonbill 23, Little Stint 2, 2 Stonechat, Grasshopper Warbler 3, Whinchat 3, Willow Warbler 8
Saltfleet
Osprey
15/08/2024
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
6 Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, 18 Spoonbill, 2 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Garganey, Redwing, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint 3
Messingham
5 Egyptian Goose (3 juveniles), Grey Heron 5, Green Sandpiper 3, Wood Sandpiper 2, Teal 38
14/08/2024
Anderby Creek
Sabines Gull, Black Tern
Anderby Marsh
Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Wood Sandpiper
Crook Bank
Pied Flycatcher
Freiston Shore
Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
2 Little Stint
Trent Port
Tawny Owl
13/08/2024
Doddington Hall
3 Buzzard, $ Little Grebe, 4 House Martin,10 Swallow
Frampton Marsh
26 Spotted Redshank, Wood Sandpiper, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Pied Flycatcher, 3 Greenshank, 2 Mediterranean Gull, 145 House Martin, Little Stint, 2 Black Tern, 1700 Sandwich Tern
Linwood Warren
Buzzard, 8 Spotted Flycatcher, Jay
Saltfleet
Pied Flycatcher
Saltfleet Haven
Spotted Redshank
South Rauceby
24 Red Kite
Sutton on Sea
3 Gannet, 6 Sand Martin, 16 Oystercatcher, 139 Common Scoter, 38 Swallow, 134 Teal, 26 Common Tern, 89 Sandwich Tern, 15 Whimbrel
12/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
2 Cattle Egret, 7 Spoonbill
Anderby Marsh
2 Pied Rlycatcher, 3 Wood Sandpiper
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Donna Nook (re-alighment)
4 Curlew, 85 Dunlin, 2 Pied Flycatcher, 5 Greenshank, 398 Golden Plover, 612 Redshank, Ruff, Wood Sandpiper, 2 Snipe, Whimbrel
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 25 Spoonbill
Freiston Shore
Pied Flycatcher, Spotted Redhank
Gibraltar Point
Cattle Egret, 15 Spoonbill
Grimsthorpe Castle
Hobby
Huttoft
Pied Flycatcher
Linwood Warren
8 Spotted Flycatchers
Mablethorpe
3 Black Tern, Caspian Gull
Swanpool cow-fields
Redstart
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane
11/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
150 Common Scoter
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Donna Nook
5 Dunlin, 140 Redshank, Osprey, 30 Common Scoter
Frampton Marsh
Osprey, 26 Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Wood Sandpiper
Gibraltar Point
3 Cattle Egret, Pied Flycatcher
10/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
Garganey, 5 Spotted Redshank, 30 Spoonbill
Deeping Lakes
Cattle Egret, Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
Garganey, 9 Spotted Redshank, 14 Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Wood Sandpiper, 17 Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
3 Cattle Egret, Spotted Redshank, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 5 Spoonbill
Read's Island
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willow Tree Fen
5 Buzzard, 4 Marsh Harrier, 4 Kestrel
Winter's Pool
Wood Sandpiper
09/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
2 Great White Egret, 54 Little Egret, 210 Black-tailed Godwit, 15 Spotted Redshank, Pectoral Sandpiper, 15 Spoonbill, Bearded Tit
Deeping Lakes
Cattle Egret, Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
9 Curlew Sandpier, Wood Sandpiper, 17 Spoonbill, 2 Little Stint
Freiston Shore
Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
4 Spotted Redshank, 3 Wood Sandpiper, 7 Spoonbill, Water Rail
Saltfleetby/ Theddlethorpe
Cattle Egret
08/08/2024
Anderby Marsh
16 Little Egret, 27 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Kestrel, Red Kite, 4 Little Ringed Plover, 2 Ruff, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 5 Wood Sandpiper, Cetti's Warbler
Freiston Shore
Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Curlew Sandpiper, Cory's Shearwater, Greater Scaup, 35 Spoonbill, Roseate Tern
Manby Wetlands
Grey Wagtail
North Scarle
Cattle Egret
Sutton on Sea
2 Black-tailed Godwit, 40+ Red Knot, 540+ Sandwich Tern, Barn Swallow, Swift, 2 Turnstone, 7 Whimbrel
Willow Tree Fen
16 Common Crane
Wolla Bank
Marsh Harrier, Sandwich Tern
07/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
2 Garganey, 6 Spotted Redshank
Anderby Marsh
White-rumped Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sandpiper
Frampton Marsh
5 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 5 Spoonbill
Middlemarsh Farm
Cattle Egret
06/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
5 Avocet, 45+ Little Egret, 4 Great White Egret, 5 Garganey, Black-tailed Godwit, Greenshank, 2 Water Rail, Common Redshank, Spotted Redshank, Ruff, Pectoral Sandpiper, Common Snipe, Jack Snipe, Sparrowhawk, 7 Spoonbill, Bearded Tit
Sparrowhawk at Alkborough Flats - Image © Chris Grimshaw
Covenham Reservoir
3 Raven
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret, 7 Spotted Redshank, 6 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, Little Stint, 7 Spoonbill, White-windged Black Tern
Freiston Shore
3 Spoonbill
Gibraltar Point
3 Spotted Redshank, Greater Scuap, Wood Sandpiper, 25 Spoonbill
Laughton Forest
Nightjar
Messingham
3 Green Sandpiper
Willow Tree Fen
11 Common Crane
05/07/2024
Alkborough
2 Garganey, Pectoral Sandpiper
Deeping Lakes
Cattle Egret, Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
3 Spotted Redshank, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, Little Stint
Willow Tree Fen
11 Common Crane
04/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
Garganey, 4 Spotted Redshank, Pectoral Sandpiper, 2 Spoonbill
Bardney
2 Curlew, 7 Kestrel, Little Owl, Marsh Harrier, Short-eared Owl, 3 Grey Partridge, Green Sandpiper
Cowbit
Little Gull
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Gibraltar Point
Osprey, 3 Spotted Redshank, 4 Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Wood Sandpiper, 20 Spoonbill
Mablethorpe
Caspian Gull
03/08/2024
Alkborough Flats
Pectoral Sandpiper
Deeping Lakes
Cattle Egret, Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
Garganey, 5 Spotted Redshank, 4 Curlew Sandpiper, 30 Spoonbill, 2 Wood Sandpiper
Gibraltar Point
2 Spotted Redshank, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 21 Spoonbill
02/08/2024
Anderby Marsh
Wood Sandpiper
Churchill Lane
Cattle Egret
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Wood Sandpiper
Frampton Marsh
4 Spotted Redshank, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Spotted Redshank, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 12 Spoonbill, Black Tern
Messingham
2 Buzzard, Great White Egret, Goldcrest, Kestrel, 2 House Martin, 2 Wood Sandpiper, Sparrowhawk, 4 Swallow, Treecreeper, 3 Reed Warbler, Green Woodpecker
Rimac
Osprey
01/08/2024
Anderby Marsh
2 Curlew Sandpiper, 8 Snipe
Cowbit
Little Gull
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
5 Curlew Sandpiper, 4 Garganey, 40+ Spoonbill, 2 Little Stint, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
3 Arctic Skua, 4 Cattle Egret, Hen Harrier, 4 Garganey, Glossy Ibis, Short-eared Owl, 17 Spotted Redshank, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 11 Spoonbill, Little Stint
Halton Marshes
Wood Sandpiper
Saltfleet Haven
Osprey
Wolla Bank
Yellow-legged Gull
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