Saturday 14th June a.m.
A dull but mild start to the day with a temperature of 14.5°C on our arrival at Redcar Tarn.Here
the usual
Mallards,Canadas,Coots,Moorhen & LBB Gulls were all present.Only a couple of
BH Gulls
though but there was a Mute Swan,several Curlews were seen moving around the surrounding fields.
There was a group of 12 Lapwings flying in to a nearby field &
Skylarks were constantly singing through
out our visit.
Swallows were over the surrounding fields,
Swifts above the trees &
House & Sand Martins were hawking over the water.A good sighting for this location was a
Kestrel hovering over an adjacent
field don't see many of these at the Tarn.The
Pied Wagtails turned up towards the end of our visit,also
still present four male
Tufted Ducks & two
Muscovy.
Rooks & Jackdaws also made their usual appearance.
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| Canada |
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| LBB Gull |
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| BH Gull |
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| female Mallard keeping an eye on her chicks |
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| Coot feeding its chick |
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| bit too quick this Sand Martin |
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| Rook |
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| Pied Wagtail |
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| Redcar Tarn 14/6/14 |
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