Sunday 9 October 2016

Redcar Tarn

Sunday 9th October a.m.
 A bright start up at Redcar Tarn with a temperature of 6°C, there were still seven Goosanders present but the high numbers of Gulls disappearing.There was a large flock of Lapwings in the field opposite the Tarn, we counted 202 birds,there were also Starlings mixed with them.There were 15 Muscovy Ducks at the edge of the water with Tufted,Mallards,Coots,Moorhen & Canadas also seen.On the island there was a Grey Heron in the top of a tree and one at the waters edge.A couple of Pied Wagtails made their usual appearance along with the Corvids.
Lapwing



Muscovy Ducks

Pied Wagtail

Goosander



Grey Heron



Goosander

Lapwings on the move

Redcar Tarn 9/10/2016

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