Birds
2nd May
Port Meadow
3 Bar-tailed Godwit: 2m, 1f. A solitary male, then a pair at 08:28, ahead of flock which arrived with other birders just after 9am.
Grey Plover: Still present, having been seen by several other birders, when I left at 10:30.
Garganey: 2m, 1f. All sightings viewed from Burgess Field Gate.
Peter Law
- Port Meadow: 12th May
Port Meadow 2 Black-tailed Godwit 4 Dunlin 3 Ringed Plover Port Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park Cuckoo: m. Calling regularly in and around Burgess Field NR. Adam Hartley...
- Port Meadow: 20th April
14 Black-tailed Godwit (there at c.13:00 but not there at c.14:30) 1 Little Ringed Plover 2 Shelduck - pair 2 Yellow Wagtails 2 White Wagtails Burgess Field NR 4+ Whitethroats 1 male Redstart in SE corner in morning (per Liam Langley) but no further sign...
- Port Meadow: 18th April
Port Meadow 22 Black-tailed Godwit Bar-tailed Godwit 2 Common Sandpiper 8 Yellow Wagtail Port Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park Redstart: f. Adam Hartley & Liam Langley...
- Port Meadow & Burgess Field 2nd Jan 1.30-4pm
Flooding up to near Wolvercoate, where the feeding BH Gulls were concentrated along with 1 adult Med Gull; observed from NW Burgess Field. Wigeon and Teal concentrated just west of Field and 9 Shoveler joined them 3.47. Gull roost started to build well...
- Port Meadow 1st Novermber: American Golden Plover!
A juvenile American Golden Plover was in amongst the usual golden plover flock late afternoon today. Unfortunately it was found too late to get the news out before dark so let's hope that it sticks around longer than the last one. Record shot digiscoped...
Birds
GoingBirding: 2nd May
2nd May
Port Meadow
3 Bar-tailed Godwit: 2m, 1f. A solitary male, then a pair at 08:28, ahead of flock which arrived with other birders just after 9am.
Grey Plover: Still present, having been seen by several other birders, when I left at 10:30.
Garganey: 2m, 1f. All sightings viewed from Burgess Field Gate.
Peter Law
- Port Meadow: 12th May
Port Meadow 2 Black-tailed Godwit 4 Dunlin 3 Ringed Plover Port Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park Cuckoo: m. Calling regularly in and around Burgess Field NR. Adam Hartley...
- Port Meadow: 20th April
14 Black-tailed Godwit (there at c.13:00 but not there at c.14:30) 1 Little Ringed Plover 2 Shelduck - pair 2 Yellow Wagtails 2 White Wagtails Burgess Field NR 4+ Whitethroats 1 male Redstart in SE corner in morning (per Liam Langley) but no further sign...
- Port Meadow: 18th April
Port Meadow 22 Black-tailed Godwit Bar-tailed Godwit 2 Common Sandpiper 8 Yellow Wagtail Port Meadow: Burgess Field Nature Park Redstart: f. Adam Hartley & Liam Langley...
- Port Meadow & Burgess Field 2nd Jan 1.30-4pm
Flooding up to near Wolvercoate, where the feeding BH Gulls were concentrated along with 1 adult Med Gull; observed from NW Burgess Field. Wigeon and Teal concentrated just west of Field and 9 Shoveler joined them 3.47. Gull roost started to build well...
- Port Meadow 1st Novermber: American Golden Plover!
A juvenile American Golden Plover was in amongst the usual golden plover flock late afternoon today. Unfortunately it was found too late to get the news out before dark so let's hope that it sticks around longer than the last one. Record shot digiscoped...