Previously “Diary of a Birding Medic”; “Rugby Birder”; "Bempton Birder”. All views expressed in this blog are my OWN and do not represent the opinions or policies of any organisations or entities whatsoever with whom I have been, am now or will be affiliated. Reference to Bempton Cliffs in NO way promotes the organisation known as RSPB Bempton Cliffs, but rather the FREEdom of the cliffs.

Saturday, 4 June 2011

Northumberland 28th May - 4th June 2011


A weeks break on the Northumberland coast staying at Seahouses was absolutely fantastic despite the weather, strong winds in particular, trying to thwart my efforts. It failed but kept us on tenterhooks the whole time!

Re-visit soon when I hope to have sorted through quite a few images! In the meantime, I list below the weeks sightings:

Sightings:

Dabchick; Manx Shearwater; Gannet; Cormorant; Shag; Grey Heron; Mute Swan; Canada Goose; Brent Goose; Shelduck; Mallard; Tufted Duck; Eider; Sparrowhawk; Buzzard; Kestrel; Peregrine; Pheasant; Grey Partridge; Coot; Moorhen; Oystercatcher; Ringed Plover; Dunlin; Turnstone; Knot; Common Sandpiper; Black Tailed Godwit; Lapwing; Curlew; Snipe; Black Headed Gull; Fulmar; Little Gull; Kittiwake; Common Gull; Herring Gull; GBB Gull; LBB Gull; Common Tern; Arctic; Roseate Tern; Sandwich Tern; Puffin; Guillemot; Razorbill; Rock Dove; Wood Pigeon; Collared Dove; Cuckoo; Swift; Great Spotted Woodpecker; Skylark; Woodlark; Sand Martin; Swallow; House Martin; Rock Pipit; Tree Pipit; Meadow Pipit; Grey Wagtail; Pied Wagtail; Dipper; Dunnock; Wren; Robin; Redstart; Whinchat; Wheatear; Blackbird; Song Thrush; Mistle Thrush; Chiffchaff; Willow Warbler; Whitethroat; Blackcap; Goldcrest; Spotted Flycatcher; Coal Tit; Nuthatch; Starling; Jay; Magpie; Jackdaw; Carrion Crow; Rook; House Sparrow; Chaffinch; Greenfinch; Siskin; Goldfinch; Bullfinch; Lesser Redpoll; Linnet; Yellowhammer; Reed Bunting.

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