Lincolnshire Bird Sightings - September 2022
30/09/2022
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Rock Pipit
Boultham Mere
Cetti's Warbler, 14 Redwing, 66 Shoveler, 18 Snipe, 176 Teal
Cleethorpes
Puffin (injured)
Frampton Marsh
8 Curlew Sandpiper, 9 Little Stint
Novartis Ings
Curlew Sandpiper
Scartho
100 Pink-footed Goose
29/09/2022
Donna Nook
3 Peregrine Falcon, 3 Greenshank, Ruff, 2 Stonechat, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker
Far Ings
Spotted Redshank
Freiston Shore
Black Brant (offshore)
Saltfleetby St Peter
Osprey
Sutton on Sea
5 Red-throated Diver
Trent Port
Blackcap, 5 Chiffchaff, 58 Pink-footed Goose, 2 Kingfisher,, Raven, 8 Redwing, 2 Swallow, 21 Whooper Swan, 3 Treecreeper, 2 Green Woodpecker
28/09/2022
Donna Nook
7 Whooper Swan, Yellow-browed Warbler
Freiston Shore
Pectoral Sandpiper
Gibraltar Point
Snow Bunting
Huttoft
Yellow-browed Warbler
Messingham SQ
Buzzard, Great White Egret,120 Pink-footed Goose, 4 Common Gull,180 Black-headed Gull, Jay, Kingfisher, 110 Lapwing, 3 House Martin, 37 Snipe, Pintail, 78 Teal, 2 Cetti's Warbler
Novartis Ings
Little Stint
27/09/2022
Donna Nook
Spoonbill
Frampton Marsh
7 Red-breasted Goose, 2 Little Stint, 2 Curlew Sandpiper
Freiston Shore
Pectoral Sandpiper
Rippingale
Ring-necked Parakeet
Saltfleetby NNR
650 Pink-footed Goose
26/09/2022
Boultham Mere
Dunlin, 20 Snipe
Deeping Lakes
Great White Egret
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler
Huttoft
Little Stint
25/09/2022
Boultham Mere
130 Gadwall, 2 Kingfisher, Water Rail, 20 Snipe, 104 Teal
Cress Marsh
3 Buzzard, 60 Goldfinch, Kestrel, Common Sandpiper, Snipe, 2 Sparrowhawk
Donna Nook
Pacific Golden Plover, Yellow-browed Warbler
Fillingham
280 Pink-footed Goose, Hawfinch (over), Hobby, 38 Meadow Pipit, 200 Redwing, Green Woodpecker
Green Woodpecker showing nicely at Fillingham - Image © Colin Scott
Frampton Marsh
5 Spotted Redshank, 21 Curlew Sandpiper, 11 Little Stint
Freiston Shore
Pectoral Sandpiper
Gibraltar Point
Snow Bunting, Honey Buzzard (over), Ring Ouzel, 3 Yellow-browed Warbler
East Halton Marshes
Peregrine Falcon, 2250 Pink-footed Goose, 2 Red-breasted Merganser, 4 Pintail, 2 Arctic Skua, 4 Stonechat, Arctic Tern
Keelby
78 Pink-footed Goose
Trent Port
8 Chiffchaff, Spotted Flycatcher, 250 Pink-footed Goose, 2 Kingfisher, 5 Redwing
24/09/2022
Donna Nook
22 Reed Bunting, Curlew, 36 Dunlin, 10 Little Egret, 58 Pink-footed Goose, 7 Grey Heron, 12 Meadow Pipit, 150 Redshank, Little Stint
Frampton Marsh
Nightjar, 5 Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Brambling, Ring Ouzel, Little Stint, Yellow-browed Warbler
East Halton Marshes
1400 Pink-footed Goose, Long-tailed Skua
Swanpool
141 Pink-footed Goose
Trent Port
Blackcap, 6 Chiffchaff, 55 Pink-footed Goose, 2 Kingfisher, Golden Plover, 22 Long-tailed Tit, Treecreeper, 15 Skylark, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, 5 Yellowhammer
23/09/2022
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Whinchat
Beltoft
3 Buzzard
Boultham Mere
13 Snipe
Churchill Lane
Yellow-browded Warbler
Gibraltar Point
Firecrest, 2 Pied Flycatcher, 53 Pink-footed Goose, Marsh Harrier, Redwing, 2 Little Stint, 2 Yellow-browed Warbler
Novartis Ings
Curlew Sandpiper
22/09/2022
Crowle
Osprey
Frampton Marsh
7 Red-breasted Goose, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, 9 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Yellow-browed Warbler
Humberston Fitties
250 Redshank
Manby Wetlands
Garganey
Tetney Lock
4 Dunlin, 4 Green Sandpiper
21/09/2022
Anderby Creek
1940 Meadow Pipit, Redwing, Spoonbill
Baston & Langtoft Pits
2 Cattle Egret
Bonby Carr
Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 40 Linnet
Covenham
Richard's Pipit
Crowle
Osprey
Dunsby Fen
4 Buzzard, 4 Chiffchaff, 5 Kestrel, 3 Red Kite, 16 House Martin, Tawny Owl, Meadow Pipit, Tree Pipit, 4 Swallow
Humberston
150 Pink-footed Goose
Huttoft
4 Curlew Sandpiper, Yellow-browed Warbler
Read's Island
Avocet, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 2091 Pink-footed Goose, 90 Mallard, 18 Ringed Plover, 4 Redshank, 2 Spotted Redshank, 20 Teal
Saltfleetby
Hawfinch
Trent Port
Buzzard, 5 Chiffcaff, Hobby, Kestrel, 2 Raven, Common Sandpiper, 120 Starling
20/09/2022
Deeping Lakes
Bittern
Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 10 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Pied Flycatcher, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Common Rosefinch
Huttoft Pit
Redstart, Uurlew Sandpiper, Yellow-browed Warbler
Sandilands
Yellow-browed Warbler
Skegness
Caspian Gull
Sutton on Sea
Great Northern Diver, 6 Gannet, Guillemot, 16 Common Scoter, 15 Sandwich Tern
North Thoresby
Blackcap, 7 Chiffchaff, Green Woodpecker, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker
19/09/2022
Baston & Langtoft Pits
2 Curlew Sandpiper, Whinchat
Donna Nook
Snow Bunting
Frampton Marsh
7 Red-breasted Goose, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 6 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
2 Pomarine Skua, Yellow-browed Warbler
Middlemarsh Farm
Red-necked Phalarope
Toft Newton
Osprey
18/09/2022
Baston & Langtoft Pits
2 Curlew Sandpiper
Deeping Lakes
Bittern
Bittern in the reeds at Deeping Lakes - Image © Mikw Weedon
Gibraltar Point
5 Brambling, 4 Redwing, Yellow-browed Warbler
Middlemarsh Farm
Red-necked Phalarope
Toft Newton
Osprey
Trent Port
2 Chiffchaff, 2 Stonechat, Treecreeper, Green Woodpecker
Swanpool
61 Pink-footed Goose
17/09/2022
Alkborough Flats
8 Spoonbill
Boultham Mere
Dunlin, 11 Snipe
Cress Marsh
Buzzard, 40 Goldfinch, 3 Pink-footed Goose, 2 Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper
Deeping Lakes
Curlew Sandpiper
Fillingham
82 Pink-footed Goose
Frampton Marsh
2 Cattle Egret, 7 Red-breasted Goose, 19 Curlew Sandpiper, 21 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Spotted Redshank
Job's Lane
46 Little Grebe
Kirton Marsh
Cattle Egret
Middlemarsh
Red-necked Phalarope
Novartis Ings
Caspian Gull
Pyewipe
Curlew Sandpiper
16/09/2022
Bardney
2 Raven
Black Bank
Buzzard, Grey Heron, 2 Kestrel, 34 Linnet
Chapel Point
Snow Bunting, Red-throated Diver, 14 Kittiwake, Curlew Sandpiper, 75 Arctic Skua, 2 Great Skua, 4 Long-tailed Skua, 2 Pomarine Skua, 2 Arctic Tern, 36 Common Tern
Cut End
2 Long-tailed Skua
Deeping Lakes
Little Stint
Frampton Marsh
7 Red-breasted Goose, 30 Curlew Sandpiper, 22 Little Stint
East Halton
Great White Egret, 957 Pink-footed Goose, Hobby, 5 Ruff, Arctic Skua
Huttoft Carr Terrace
7 Curlew, Red-throated Diver, 510 Dunlin, 8 Gannet,, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 275 Pink-footed Goose, 3 Pintail, Rock Pipit, 66 Sanderling, 9 Arctic Skua, Pomarine Skua, Great Skua, Storm- Petrel, 16 Swallow, 3 Common Tern, 66 Sandwich Tern
Huttoft Pit
4 Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint
Manby
14 Ruff, 3 Snipe, 2 Ringed Plover, 2 Little Stint
Marton
170 Pink-footed Goose, Marsh Harrier
Nebraska Wetlands
4 Buzzard, 30 Mallard, 30 Gadwall, 18 Lesser Black Gull, 58 Common Gull, 230 Black-headed Gull Grey Heron, Hobby, 2 Kestrel, 19 Teal, 10 Long-tailed Tit 50 Lapwing
Novartis Ings
3 Curlew Sandpiper
Scartho
1000 Pink-footed Goose
15/09/2022
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Whinchat
East Butterwick
2 Buzzard, 350 Black-headed Gull, 40 Common Gull, 3 Kestrel, 14 Linnet, 200 Starling
Covenham Reservoir
Ringed Plover, 2 Common Sanpiper, Wryneck
A stunning photo of the Wryneck at Covenham Reservoir - Image © IanB
Frampton Marsh
2 Cattle Egret, 7 Red-breasted Goose. (escapees) 50 Curlew Sandpiper
Huttoft
Pomarine Skua
Killingholme
Spotted Redshank, Little Stint
Manby Wetland
8 Dunlin, 26 Ruff, Common Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 17 Snipe, 3 Little Stint
Marston
Spotted Crake
Rimac to Seaview Farm
5 Buzzard, 800+ Pink-footed Goose, 2 Marsh Harrier, Stonechat
Witham End
Pomarine Skua
14/09/2022
Alkborough Flats
8 Spoonbill
Deeping Lakes
2 Spoonbill
Covenham Reservoir
Pectoral Sandpiper, Wryneck
Frampton Marsh
2 Cattle Egret, 7 Red-breastwed Goose, Citrine Wagtail (possible over)
Gibraltar Point
Pied Flycatcher, 5 Spotted Redshank, Common Redstart, Citrine Wagtail (possible)
Manby
Garganey, 3 Little Stint
13/09/2022
Cleatham
Barn Owl
Covenham Reservoir
Wryneck
Frampton Marsh
2 Cattle Egret, 7 Red-breasted Goose, 8 Greenshank, 8 Spotted Redshank 100 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 32 Little Stint
One of the seven Red-breasted that dropped in to Frampton Marsh - Image © Marc Linby
Freiston Shore
Brent Goose
Freshney
Osprey
Novartis Ings
Wood Sandpiper
Pyewipe
515 Curlew, 5 Curlew Sandpiper, 1650 Shelduck
12/09/2022
Anderby Creek
161 Dunlin, Little Gull, Kittiwake, Osprey, 98 Swallow,
Frampton Marsh
2 Spotted Redshank, 122 Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, 7 Grey Wagtail,
Gibraltar Point
Barred Warbler
Huttoft
Little Stint
Nebraska Wetlands
150 Black-headed Gull, 2 Common Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Grey Heron, 150 Lapwing, 5 Swallow
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe
2 Arctic Skua, Marsh Harrier, Merlin, Sparrowhawk, 2 Wheatear
Scopwick
Common Scoter (sound recorded)
Toft Newton
Osprey
11/09/2022
Alkborough Flats
Spoonbill
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Whinchat
Cress Marsh
Buzzard, 40 Goldfinch, 2 Common Sandpiper, Stonechat
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank, 14 Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint
Huttoft
490 Meadow Pipit
Marston
Marsh Harrier, Meadow Pipit, Grey Wagtail
Halton Marsh
Pectoral Sandpiper
Rimac
1050 Meadow Pipit
Sutton on Sea
134 Meadow Pipit
Tetney Lock
2 Kestrel, Sparrowhawk, 7 Redshank, Spotted Redshank, 3 Common Sandpiper, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper at Tetney Lock - Image © Jim Wright
10/09/2022
Boultham Mere
Bittern Grey Heron, Kingfisher, Common Sandpiper, Shoveler, 8 Snipe
Frampton Marsh
Garganey, 32 Curlew Sandpiper, 14 Little Stint, Black Tern
Gibraltar Point
18 Spoonbill
Huttoft
Pomarine Skua
Killingholme Haven
4 Spotted Redshank
Novartis Ings
112 Avocet, 2 Buzzard, Water Rail, 18 Ruff, Wood Sandpiper, 3 Snipe, Stonechat
Wood Sandpiper at Novartis Ings (Pyewipe) - Image © Joe Eckersley
Read's Island
2 Little Stint
Scopwick
Nightjar (sound recorded late evening over)
09/09/2022
Baston & Langtoft Pits
2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Curlew Sandpiper
Covenhsam Reservoir
Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
2 Pied Flycatcher, Short-eared Owl, 2 Spotted Redshank, Spoonbill
Manby Wetland
Garganey, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint
Messingham
Pintail, 2 Ringed Plover, Wood Sandpiper, Cetti's Warbler
08/09/2022
Baston & Langtoft Pits
2 Curlew Sandpiper
Frampton Marsh
Garganey, Pectoral Sandpiper, 5 Spotted Redshank, 83 Curlew Sandpiper, 18 Spoonbill, 15 Little Stint
Killingholme
5164 Black-tailed Godwit
Manby
Garganey, 2 Gurlew Sandpiper, Little Stint
07/09/2022
Baston & Langtoft Pits
2 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper
Black Bank
Buzzard, 250 Black-headed Gull, 150 Common Gull, 5 Kestrel, 45 Linnet
East Butterwick
19 Linnet, 6 House Martin, 4 Swallow
Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret, 3 Spotted Redshank, 70 Curlew Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, 2 Spoonbill, 13 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Little Gull, Sooty Shearwater, Long-tailed Skua, Pomarine Skua, 2 Black Tern
Huttoft Pit
4 Greenshank, Pintail, 3 Common, Redstart. 6 Ruff, 4 Common Sandpiper, Curlew Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 92 Teal, 6 Turnstone
Manby
Garganey, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint
Marton
Common Redstart
Saltfleetby
Pied Flycatsher
06/09/2022
Alkborough Flats
Bearded Tit
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Grey Plover, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper
Frampton Marsh
Spotted Redshank, 47 Curlew Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, 22 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Pied Flycatcher, Hawfinch, 5 Spotted Redshank, Common Redstart, Long-tailed Skua,15 Spoonbill
Marston
Common Redstart
Novartis Ings, Pyewipe
2 Wood Sandpiper
Seaview
Hen Harrier
05/09/2022
Baston & Langtoft Pits
2 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, Black Tern
Crook Bank
Pied Flycatcher, Whinchat
Denton Reservoir
Osprey
Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret, 13 Spotted Redshank, 40 Curlew Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
2 Pied Flycatcher, Red-breasted Flycatcher, 7 Spotted Redshank, Spoonbill, Black Tern
Manby Wetlands
Red-necked Phalarope (briefly am), 7 Curlew Sandpiper
Mablethorpe
Red-footed Falcon (south)
Novartis Ings - Pyewipe
Wood Sandpiper
Trent Port
Blackcap, Hobby, Kingfisher, Red Kite, Redstart, Sparrowhawk, Treecreeper, Whinchat, 3 Whitethroat, Green Woodpecker
04/09/2022
Baston & Langtoft Pits
2 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper
Boultam Mere
Hobby, 9 Snipe
Deeping Lakes
Kittiwake (subsequently died)
East Halton Marsh
119 Common Tern, 7 Sandwich Tern
Gibraltar Point
Pied Flycatcher, Greenshank, Spotted Redshank, Ruff, Little Stint
Messingham
Kingfisher
Frampton Marsh
8 Spotted Redshank, 26 Curlew Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, 4 Little Stint
Marton
Blackcap, 4 Chiffchaff, Little Egret, Kingfisher, Common Redstart, Whitethroat
Marston SW
Red-backed Shrike (trapped & ringed)
A Red-backed Shrike - A surprise visitor to Marston SW - Image © Alan Ball
Winter's Pool
Great White Egret
03/09/2022
Barkston
2 Whinchat
Baston & Langtoft Pits
2 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper
Digby Fen
Buzzard, 5 Kestrel, Barn Owl, Little Owl
Frampton Marsh
Peregrine Falcon, 26 Curlew Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper, 6 Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Red-necked Phalarope, 2 Curlew Sandpiper
Novartis Ings
Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper
Whisby
Baltic Gull (possible)
02/09/2022
Alkborough
2 Spoonbill
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Spotted Redshank, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper
Frampton Marsh
5 Curlew Sandpiper, Pectoral Sandpiper
Gibraltar Point
8 Pied Flycatcher, Long-eared Owl,16 Spotted Redshank, Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, Wryneck
Holywell Bourne
2 Pied Flycatcher
Mablethorpe
Marsh Harrier, 200 Common Scoter, Arctic Skua, 8 Sandwich Tern, 13 Sanderling, 4 Wheatear
Manby Wetlands
12 Dunlin, 3 Greenshank, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 30 Lapwing, 5 Ringed Plover, 8 Ruff, 3 Common Sandpiper, 6 Green Sandpiper, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 10 Snipe
Pyewipe
Curlew Sandpiper, Dunlin, Wood Sandpiper, Little Stint
Saltfleetby NNR
Pied Flycatcher
01/09/2022
Baston & Langtoft Pits
Wood Sandpiper
Boultham Mere
2 Great White Egret, Little Egret, Hobby, 8 Snipe
Cress Marh
2 Buzzard, Peregrine Falcon, Kestrel, 40 Linnet, 2 Yellow Wagtail
Deeping Lakes
2 Garganey, Curlew Sandpiper
Frampton Marsh
Pectoral Sandpiper, 37 Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, Wryneck
Gibraltar Point
Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Skua
Huttoft Bank
Sooty Shearwater
Mablethorpe
3 Sooty Shearwater (1N, 2s)
Manby Wetland
Garganey, 2 Curlew Sandpiper
Swanpool Cow-fields
10 Linnet, 3 Skylark, 2 Green Woodpecker
