5th June 2014

A female-type Honey Buzzard was today’s highlight heading south over the village at c 12:40. The 3rd of the spring. 2 Tufted Duck and a colourful moulting male Shoveler on Thornwick. Early seawatching produce 4 Manx Shearwater and 21 Fulmar moving. Also 1 Redshank and 7 Sandwich Tern.

Shoveler, male, Thornwick Pool, Flambro, 5 Jun 14 (b)