Friday 28 June 2013

Get out birding in July

Just because it's summer and grass needs mowing, or you feel like a bar-b-q, don't spend all your time away from DP, past July's have produced some pretty good birds;

1st 2002 : Goshawk over Lavell's car park
2nd & 3rd 2004 : Gannet BSL
3rd 1995 : Willow Tit Lavell's
7th 1986 : 1 Curlew over
7th 2008 : 1 Black-tailed Godwit Lavell's
8th 1983 : Little Stint Lavell's
8th 2007 : 8 Little Egret LFGP
8th to 12th 2010 : Up to 11 Little Egret LFGP
12th 1981 : 1 Corn Bunting flew over
12th 1998 : 1 Wood Sandpiper Lavell's
13th 1984 : Wood Warbler
13th 1985 : Wood Sandpiper Lavell's
13th to 15th 2011 : 1 Black-tailed Godwit Sandford
14th to 17th 1999 : Black-necked Grebe BSL
14th 2006 : 1 Black-tailed Godwit Sandford
15th 1982 : 6 Corn Bunting Mungell's Pond
17th 1983 : Arctic Skua over
17th 1989 : Common Scoter WSL
17th 1991 : 6 Crossbill over
17th 2010 : 2 Black-tailed Godwit LFGP
18th 1983 : 1 Little Tern Sandford
18th 1983 : 4 Whimbrel over
20th 2006 : 1 Whimbrel over
23rd to 25th 2000: 5 Garganey Lavell's
25th 2010 : Red Crested Pochard 2010 LFGP
25th to 28th 1981 : 2 Wood Sandpiper 1981 Lavell's
28th onwards 1980 : Red Crested Pochard BSL
29th onwards 1983 : First ever Bittern WSL
30th & 31st 2000 : 1 Wood Sandpiper Lavell's

Not forgetting plenty of Green & Common Sandpiper and Greenshank usually start to come thru

Call me if you find a Little Stint, or Arctic Skua in particular!

Happy birding!

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