Durham Bird Club's Castle Lake Nature Reserve

Wednesday 13 January 2016

Wednesday 13th January 2016

Sightings from this morning included the following;

Foumarts Lane - 5 Tree Sparrow.

Castle Lake - 3 Mute Swan, 30 Pink-footed Geese flew in from the north, did a few circuits of the lake and headed off in a southerly direction (pictured below), 250 Canada Geese, 2 Shelduck, drake Goldeneye, 200 Golden Plover over, 300+ Lapwing, 45 Curlew and 10+ Redshank.

River Stell - 2 Little Grebe, 3 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron and 1 possibly 2 Green Sandpiper.
Shocking picture of the Little Egret on the Stell.

Stoneybeck Lake - 6 Mute Swan, 3 Wigeon, 30 Teal, 70 Coot, 200 Lapwing and 35 Curlew.

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