Redcar Tarn

Monday 7th October p.m.
 A cloudy morning but things brightened up this afternoon for a trip up to Redcar Tarn,
where the temperature was up to 16.5°C in the sunny spells.Present were growing numbers of
Gulls & Mallards with a record count of 13 Goosanders. There were two Grey Herons one was
on the island the other near the footpath on an old Coots nest.This bird moved around a bit at one
point being mobbed by BH Gulls as it flew away with a fish.
c100 - BH Gulls
9 - Canadas
4 - Common Gulls
8 - Coot
13 - Goosander
2 - Grey Heron
18 - Lapwing
2 - LBB Gull
c100 - Mallard
6 - Muscovy Ducks
3 - Pied Wagtail
4 - Tufted Duck
plus other common species.

Grey Heron

Heron on the move

BH Gull

Common Gull

Goosander

LBB Gull

Thirteen Goosanders among the BH Gulls

Canadas

Redcar Tarn