Notice
Please note that South Walney Nature Reserve is now open though the hides, visitor centre and toilets remain closed to comply with social distancing measures.
Offshore
Observations over the sea (0630-0730) produced just 21 Common Scoter, 10 Gannet, 7 Sandwich Tern and single Fulmar and Manx Shearwater.
Grounded Migrants
A bit more variety today with 9 Willow Warbler, 4 Whitethroat, 4 Sedge Warbler and single Whinchat, Wheatear, Lesser Whitethroat and Spotted Flycatcher logged.
Diurnal Migration
Low key movement provided 4 Tree Sparrow and single Siskin, Lesser Redpoll and Grey Wagtail.
Wildfowl and Waders
Waders included 12 Greenshank and 7 Whimbrel.
Miscellaneous
Three Peregrine were the best of the rest.
Mammals
An Otter provided a close encounter.
