Cleethorpes swifts

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13 May 2024 14:29 #8537 by Peter Crick
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Cleethorpes Country Park (not birdin specifically but walking neighbours dog. No bins) 10:00 - 10:45

Except for solitary Mute Swan, no water birds seen.

2 Swifts hawking over lake, my first this year.  (no swallows seen today)

minimum 3 Sedge Warblers
minimum 5 Reed Warblers
2 Robin
12 Mute Swan came over low, did a circuit then flew off in direction of foreshore

Buck Beck (from bridge to BMX)
Reed Warbler x 4 
1 Sedge Warbler
1 Whitethroat
2 x Cetti’s
pair of nesting Mute Swans
1 Moorhen
encountered Roe Deer stag running directly toward me along bank top path.
Several Peacock and Tortoiseshell Butterflies and single Dragonfly
 
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10 May 2024 18:01 #8528 by Jon Drakes
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First Swifts of the year seen over Keelby yesterday evening (9/5), half a dozen feeding over the village. Arrival was a day later than recorded last year.

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Jon

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08 May 2024 19:53 #8515 by Jim Wright
My first birds were three high up over garden this evening. Welcome back!
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