Durham Bird Club's Castle Lake Nature Reserve

Saturday 30 July 2011

Saturday 30th July 2011

Castle Lake this morning produced the following of note;
500 Greylag Geese, drake Scaup, 1 Cormorant, 2 Little Egret, 1 Sparrowhawk, 300 Lapwing, 3 Ruff, 1 Snipe, 1 Curlew, 1 Greenshank, 4 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker and 1 Mistle Thrush. 2 Spotted Flycatcher were near the wildlife garden.

One (and a half!) of today's three Ruff.

Over at Stoneybeck Lake were 4 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Corn Bunting singing and c100 Swift.

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