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Friday, January 12, 2018

What summertime means to me at Fly Flatts.

With all the gales, fog and dark nights causing doom and gloom birding heres a reminder of what I look forward to at Fly Flatts over the spring/summer months.

                           Cuckoo, Nab Water Lane
                                               Little Ringed Plover
                                                   Snipe drumming
                                        Reed Bunting
                                         Golden Plover
                                          Large flocks of Golden Plover
                                           Dotterel   Cold Edge Rd

                                                     Whinchat
                                          Peregrine Falcon

                                                 Wheatears moving through

                                         Kestrel over the Nab

                                                      Raven
                                          Osprey over in May
                                         Noisy Redshanks
                  Curlew, sound of the Uplands
                                                      Always plenty Dunlin


                           juv Common Sandpiper
                                            Female Common Scoter
                                    juv Pied Wagtail
                                             Curlew
                                         Meadow Pipit feeding young
                                   Swifts skimming the water

                   Common Sandpiper
              Short Eared Owl hunting the moor

             Always good to see Buzzard.

                          Plenty Little Owls present
                                Noisy Oystercatchers
                                       Drake Common Scoter

                                         juv Stonechat
                                       Barnacle geese in with the Canadas
                                            Sign of spring, Swallow.

BS