Durham Bird Club's Castle Lake Nature Reserve

Sunday 14 August 2016

Sunday 14th August 2016

Sightings from today;

Stoneybeck Lake - eclipse drake Pintail, 1 Common Sandpiper and a Willow Tit calling from roadside trees.

Castle Lake - 1 Wigeon, 1pr Great Crested Grebe with 2 juveniles, 3 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 1 Kestrel, 3 Oystercatcher, 1 Dunlin, 13 Snipe, 10 Curlew, 5 Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Little Owl, 1 Grey Wagtail and c40 Linnet.

Alan's Pool - 1 Sparrowhawk riding the thermals and 2 recently fledged Sedge Warbler.

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