Durham Bird Club's Castle Lake Nature Reserve

Monday, 7 March 2011

Monday 7th March 2011

A case of quantity over quality today with the following seen on Castle Lake;

5 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Mute Swan, 56 Canada Geese, 5 Shelduck, 1f Goldeneye, 1 Sparrowhawk, 105+ Coot, 24 Oystercatcher (new site record?), 1 Dunlin, 130 Curlew, 7+ Redshank, 150 Black-headed Gull, 300 Common Gull & 3 Pied Wagtail.
Great Spotted Woodpecker & Treecreeper were noted along Foumarts Lane.

Curlew on Castle Lake this afternoon.

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