Gibraltar Point Bird Observatory
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Singles of Wheatear, Stonechat and Whinchat around The Wash Viewpoint (29/8/24) Lincsbirding LWT Wild News
Male Hen Harrier over the saltmarsh from The Wash Viewpoint (29/8/24) Lincsbirding LWT Wild News
Pied Flycatcher at Mill Hill (30/8/24) LWT Wild News Lincsbirding
A good arrival of migrants on the reserve this afternoon including 25 Pied Flycatcher, Spotted Flycatcher, 4 Redstart, 8 Wheatear and 2 Tree Pipit. Also, Curlew Sandpiper on Tennysons Sands (1/9/24) Lincsbirding LWT Wild News
Adult SABINES GULL north from Mill Hill this evening at 1744hrs (1/9/24) Lincsbirding LWT Wild News BirdGuides
ICTERINE WARBLER in the West Dunes by the Mere, WRYNECK from Mill Hill, 8 Redstart, 6 Pied Flycatcher and 11 Whinchat (2/9/24) Lincsbirding LWT Wild News BirdGuides
WRYNECK on the Tennysons Sands cycle track between north hide and Fenella Hope hide (2/9/24) 1430hrs Lincsbirding LWT Wild News BirdGuides
Enjoyable couple of days around the reserve Gibraltar Point Bird Observatory thanks to some favourable wind conditions bringing in new birds, highlight being a self-found Wryneck this morning! 176/246 Patchwork Challenge Lincsbirding
Personal totals at Gibraltar Point Bird Observatory today included Wryneck, 24 Pied Fly, 18 Redstart, 13 Whinchat, Spot Fly and Tripit as well as 24 Spoonbills on the lagoons. A real treat to have Redstart and Pied Fly using the pond we revamped last week too. A day for the history books.
Totals for the day today: 2+ Wryneck, Icterine Warbler, 31 Pied Flycatcher, 3 Spotted Flycatcher, 23 Redstart, 13 Whinchat, Garden Warbler, Tree Pipit and 8 Swift (2/9/24) Lincsbirding LWT Wild News
RED-BREASTED FLYCATCHER in pines along road edge by Aylmer Avenue, alongside WOOD WARBLER, 2 Spotted Flycatcher and 3 Pied Flycatcher (3/9/24) Lincsbirding LWT Wild News BirdGuides
WRYNECK on the path to Mere Hide. Photo - Rob Watson BirdGuides LWT Wild News Lincsbirding
Wryneck showing well on cycle track between Tennyson’s Sands North Hide and Fenella Hope Hide. Present for a third day! (4/9/24) LWT Wild News Lincsbirding BirdGuides
Redstart and Wheatear around The Wash Viewpoint, an increase in Meadow Pipits also noted (5/9/24) Lincsbirding LWT Wild News
WRYNECK on the cycle track near Harvey’s Hide, present for its fourth day (5/9/24) Lincsbirding LWT Wild News BirdGuides
Wheatear, spoonbills, great & little egrets, avocet & black-tailed godwit. Plus spotted, red & greenshank & common sandpiper. Other migrants pied & spotted flycatcher and bird of the day a juv cuckoo. Gibraltar Point Bird Observatory Lincsbirding Viking Optical Ltd Jeremy Thomlinson
Honey Buzzard around The Wash Viewpoint area, also a good scattering of Wheatear, Redstart and Spotted flycatcher (7/9/24) Lincsbirding LWT Wild News BirdGuides