Lincolnshire Bird Sightings - November 2022

Broxholme
55 Pink-footed Goose, Green Sandpiper, Grey Wagtail
Crook Bank
Lapland Bunting, 11 Snow Bunting, Great Northern Diver, Jack Snipe
Crowland
Barn Owl
Deeping High Bank
4 Grey Partridge


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Barn Owl on the Welland near Crowland - Image © Mike Weedon

Gibraltar Point
Snow Bunting, Black-throated Diver, Hawfinch, 2 Hen Harrier, Greater Scaup
Grantham 
2 Kingfisher, Grey Wagtail

29/11/2022
Covenham Reservoir 
Slavonian Grebe
Halton Marsh
19 Russian White-fronted Goose
Mablethorpe
Little Auk
Scopwick
Snow Bunting (sound recorded)
Scunthorpe
37 Goldfinch
Tetney Marsh
Little Auk
Water's Edge
Greater Scaup

28/11/2022
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver, Slavonian Grebe, Ruff, Velvet Scoter, 2 Pintail, 3 Grey Wagtail 
Deeping High Bank
4 Common Crane
RAF Digby
Short-eared Owl
Doddington Park
6 Lesser Redpoll
Mablethorpe
Caspian Gull, Common Scoter, 7 Velvet Scoter
Scunthorpe
Blackcap

27/11/2022
Boultham Mere
30 Lesser Redpoll
Covenham Reservoir
Velvet Scoter
Cress Marsh
Buzzard, 3 Green Sandpiper
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier
Freiston Shore
Slavonian Grebe
Halton Marsh
19 Russian White-fronted Goose
Scunthorpe
Blackcap
Tetney Lock
30 Brent Geese, 30 Curlew, 150 Golden Plover, 11 Redwing, 300 Starling, Cetti's Warbler, Great Spotted Woodpecker

26/11/2022
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver, Slavonian Grebe, Velvet Scoter
Epworth
Hen Harrier
Gibraltar Point
Little Auk, 8 Snow Bunting, Great White Egret, 10 Little Gull
Goxhill Haven
19 Russian White-fronted Goose, Water Pipit
Marston 
Wheatear
Trent Port
220 Fieldfare, 125 Redwing, Woodcock

25/11/2022
Covenham Reservoir
Slavonian Grebe, Velvet Scoter
Gibralter Point
Brambling, Red-throated Diver, Marsh Harrier, Red Kite, Red-breasted Merganser, 9 Rock Pipit, Greater Scaup, Stonechat, Swallow
Howdens Pullover
Hen Harrier
Mablethorpe
Velvet Scoter
Messingham
Great White Egret, Gannet, Kingfisher, 8 Pochard, 4 Lesser Redpoll, 2 Shelduck, 6 Siskin, 2 Cetti's Warbler
RAF Wainfleet
2 Hen Harrier, Merlin, Barn Owl
Short Ferry
700 Lapwing, 500 Golden Plover

24/11/2022
Covenham Reservoir
Snow Bunting, Velvet Scoter
Deeping High Bank
Great Northern Diver, Kittiwake
Freiston Shore
Hen Harrier
Gibralar Point
2 Great Northern Diver, Little Gull, Water Pipit
Grimsby
2 Waxwing

23/11/2022
Donna Nook
Common Redstart
Mablethorpe
10 Velvet Scoter
Sutton on Sea
Short-eared Owl

22/11/2022
Covenham Reservoir
Snow Bunting, Great Northern Diver, Slavonian Grebe, Yellow-legged Gull, Velvet Scoter, Grey Wagtail
Gibraltar Point
Waxwing
Mablethorpe
2 Little Auk, 2 Velvet Scoter


ImageLittle Auks off Mablethorpe - Image © Andy Chick

21/11/2022
Covenham Reservoir
Snow Bunting, Great Northern Diver, Velvet Scoter
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier
Gibraltar Point
Lapland Bunting
Mablethorpe
Little Auk, Caspian Gull, Woodcock
Winters Pool
Blue-winged Teal

20/11/2022
Baston Fen
Common Crane
Chapel Point
2 Little Auk
Covenham Resrvoir
Snow Bunting, Great Norther Diver, Velvet Scoter


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Velvet Scoter at Covenham Reservoir Imge © Russell Hayes

Epworth 
Hen Harrier
Gibraltar Point
18 Snow Bunting, Black-throated Diver, 2 Great Northern Diver, 10 Little Gull, Water Pipit, Velvet Scoter, Twite
Marshchapel
Hen Harrier

19/11/2022
Baston Fen
Spotted Redshank
Chapel Point
Sabine's Gull
Covenham Reservoir
10 Goosander, Meditterrean Gull, 2 Pintail, 2 Velvet Scoter
Frampton Marsh
Russian White-fronted Goose
Gibraltar Point
4 Little Auk, 6 Snow Bunting, White-throated Diver, 3 Little Gull, Short-eared Owl, Velvet Scoter, Sooty Shearwater, 2 Pomarine Skua
Goxhill Haven
14 Snow Bunting
Halton Marsh
3 Little Auk, Great Northrn Diver, Little Gull, Blue-winged Teal, Greater Scaup
Huttoft Bank
Little Auk
Toft Newton
Kittiwake
Witham Mouth
Black-throated Diver

18/11/2022
Anderby Creek
Sabine's Gull
Barton on Humber
Little Auk
Covenham
Great Northern Diver, 52 Little Gull, Kittiwake, 2 Reb-breasted Merganser, Black Redstart
Gibraltar Point
Iceland Gull
Huttoft Bank
Osprey
Pyewipe
5 Caspian Gull, 3 Little Gull, Iceland Gull
Rimac
Short-eared Owl
Sutton on Sea
8 Little Auk, 45 Little Gull, 36 Common Scoter, Arctic Tern
Wolla Bank
Pomarine Skua

17/11/2022
Anderby Creek
Little Auk, Little Bunting, 15 Snow Bunting, Great Northern Diver, Little Gull, Velvet Scoter
Deeping High Bank
Hen Harrier
Frampton Marsh
Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
Great Northern Diver, 4 Little Gull, Greater Scaup, Velvet Scotter
Mablethorpe
Pallid Swift
Rosper Road Pools
Garganey
Rimac
Hooded Crow, Short-eared Owl, Jack Snipe
Stickney 
Little Auk

16/11/2022
Gibraltar Point
Great Northern Diver, Little Gull, Greater Scaup, Velvet Scoter
Rosper Road Pools
Garganey
Stickney
Little Auk

15/11/2022
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver
Frampton Marsh
Little Stint

14/11/2022
Doddington Park
Tawny Owl
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver
Frampton
Pintail, Little Stint, Stonechat, Cetti's Warbler
Gibraltar Point
62 Brent Goose, Marsh Harrier, 2 White-fronted Goose, 4 Rock Pipit, Raven, 7 Stonechat, 95 Shoveler, Barn Swallow, 485 Teal
Mablethorpe
Red-throated Diver, 40 Eider, 6 Dark-bellied Brent Goose, 1 Dark-bellied Brent Goose, 60 Linnet, Red-breasted Merganser, 120 Connon Scoter


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Dark and Pale-bellied Brent Geese, NE Mablethorpe - Image © Andrew Chick

Swineshead Bridge
Cetti's Warbler

13/11/2022
Alkborough Flats
Bearded Tit
Anderby Creek
Siberian Chiffchaff
Bardney Pits
American Wigeon
Boultham Mere
Marsh Harrier, Redwing
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver
Frampton Marsh
Black Redstart
Freiston Shore
Black Redstart
Gibraltar Point
Merlin
Goxhill Haven
18 Snow Bunting, Spotted Redshank
Halton Marsh
Spotted Redshank
Trent Port
2 Goldcrest, Pink-footed Goose, 2 Kingfisher, Whooper Swan, Grey Wagtail, 55 Redwing
South Willingham
Buzzard, 250 Fieldfare, 80 Common Gull, 2 Raven, 100 Redwing

12/11/2022
Churchill Lane
18 Snow Bunting
Bardney Pits
American Wigeon
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier
Gibraltar Point
14 Snow Bunting, 2 Short-eared Owl, Spotted Redshank
Hartsholme Park
Nuthatch
Trent Port
2 Goldcrest, 13 Moorhen, Green Woodpecker, 62 Redwing
Whisby 
50 Lesser Redpoll, Mealy Redpoll

11/11/2022
Doddington Park
2 Goldcrest
Frampton Marsh
Brambling, Goldeneye, Lapwing, Goldcrestr, Golden Plover, 2 Pochard, 3 Rock Pipit, Siskin, 20 Skylark
Gibraltar Point
Snow Bunting, Great Northern Diver, White-tailed Eagle, Caspian Gull, 2 Bearded Tit
Harstholme Park, Pike Drain
3 Goosander (female)

10/11/2022
Bardney Pits
Buzzard, Goldeneye, Kestrel, Whooper Swan, American Wigeon
Gibratar Point
2 Waxwing
Holywell Lake, Stamford
Barn Swallow
Messingham
Tundra Bean Goose
Nocton Fen
500 Fieldfare, 3000 Starling
RAF Woodhall
4 Black-tailed Godwit, Goldeneye, Pintail, 6 Redshank, Snipe, 2 Stonechat, 35 Whooper Swan


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Owt about? RAF Woodhall Spa - Image © Dave Roberts

09/11/2021
Bardney
American Wigeon
Coningsby
5 Whooper Swan
Deeping High Bank
Short-eared Owl
Donna Nook
15 Snow Bunting
Halton Marshes
Snow Bunting
Messingham
6 Buzzard, Great White Egret, 3 Little Egret, 2 Goldcrest, Marsh Harrier, 3 Jay, 40 Lapwing, Shelduck, 11 Long-tailed Tit, Cetti's Warbler, Great Spotted Woodpecker
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe
Merlin

08/11/2021
Alkborough Flats
Hen Harrier (ringtail)
Bardney
American Wigeon
Mabblethorpe
8 Snow Bunting

07/11/2022
Bardney
American Wigeon
Crook Bank
Lapland Bunting, 2 Twite
Frampton Marsh
2 Goldeneye, 4 Marsh Harrier, 2700 Pink-footed Goose. 3300 Lapwing, Merlin, 117 Pintail, Siskin, Stonechat, 5 Whooper Swan, 3000 Teal, 5200 Wigeon
Gibraltar Point
Black-throated Diver
Mablethorpe
6 Snow Bunting
Pyewipe
Sand Martin
Toft Neweon Reservoir
Snow Bunting
Towthorpe Lakes
12 Mandarin


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Mandarin Ducks at the Tow thorpe Lakes on the Belton Estate - Image © Steve Nesbitt

06/11/2022
Bardney Pits
2 American Wigeon (male)
Birchwood
200 Starling
Black Bank (Messingham)
Buzzard, 4 Field Fare, 2 Kestrel, Kingfisher, 4 Grey Partridge, 23 Redwing, 150 Rook, 3 Whooper Swan, Coal Tit
Cress Marsh
Buzzard, Little Egret, 2 Kestrel, Common Sandpiper, 26 Shoveler
Gibraltar Point
4 Snow Bunting, Black-throated Diver
Trent Port
37 Pink-footed Goose, Barn Owl, 5 Red-legged Partridge, 2 Stonechat, Great Spotted Woodpecker

05/11/2022
Belvoir Estate
43 Red Kite
Denton/Barrowby
9 Red Kite
Donna Nook
Corn Bunting, Snow Bunting, Hooded Crow, 88 Chaffinch, Raven, 25 Twite
Frampton Marsh
Pink-footed Goose
Gibraltar Point
Hen Harrier
Normanby
2 Hawfinch

04/11/2022
Baston Fen
2 Common Crane
Marston
Jack Snipe


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Jack Snipe at Marston - Image © Stewart Wilson

Scawby
Hen Harrier
Whisby (Grebe Lake)
20 Brambling

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Brambling at Whisby - Image © Jackie Spindley

Wolla Bank
2 Snow Bunting, Pomarine Skua

03/11/2022
Covenham Reservoir
Snow Bunting
Frampton Marsh
Olive-backed Pipit (probable)
Gibraltar Point
Avocet, Blackcap, Chiffchaff, 75 Brent Goose, 420 Pink-footed Goose, 2 Marsh Harrier, Short-eared Owl, 8 Rock Pipit, Velvet Scoter, 4 Siskin, 3 Stonechat,  680 Teal, Whimbrel, 300 Wigeon
Grantham
Grey Wagtail
Marston
Marsh Harrier
Rimac
3 Twite, Waxwing

02/10/2022
Frampton Marsh
2 Hen Harrier (m&f)
Gibraltar Point
Snow Bunting, 3 Velvet Scoter
Grantham
Little Egret, Goosander


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Goosander in Queen Elizabeth Park, Grantham - Image © Steve Nesbitt

Halton Marsh
4 Twite
Huttoft
3 Velvet Scoter
Sandilands
Black-throated Diver
Tawthorpe Hollow, Belton Park
7 Mandarin
Winters Pool
Blue-winged Teal

01/10/2022
Rimac
Swift Sp.
Trent Port
46 Fieldfare, 3 Goldcrest, 45 Goldfinch, Kingfisher, Red Kite, 72 Lapwing, 2 Sparrowhawk, 3 Treecreeper, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker
Winter's Pool
Blue-winged Teal

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