March 2024

31/03/2024
Boultham Mere
5 Little Gull

Three of the five Little Gulls that were at Boultham Mere this morning - Image © Andy Sims

Doddington Parl
Chiffchaff, 12 Lesser Redpoll, 7 Siskin
Frampton Marsh
Little Gull, Short-eared Owl, Lesser Yellowlegs
Manby Wetlands
3 Great White Egret, Grey Heron
Messingham
1 Bittern, 2 Buzzard, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Red-crested Pochard, 5 Cetti's Warbler, Great Spotted Woodpecker 

30/03/2024
Deeping Lakes
Yellow Wagtail
Donna Nook
Oystercatcher

A splendid photo of a Oystercatcher at Donna Nook - Image © Mark Johnson

Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
Firecrest, Little Gull, Hen Harrier, Water Pipit, Garden Warbler
Manby Wetlands
3 Garganey (2male, 1 female)

29/03/2024
Crook Bank
Garganey
Frampton Marsh
Spoonbil, Lesser Yellowlegs
Manby Wetlands
3 Garganey (2 male, 1 female)
Swanpool cow-fields
Blackcap
Rimac
4 Cattle Egret
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane 16

28/03/2024
Frampton Marsh
Great White Egret, Greenshank, Hen Harrier (female), Little Ringed Plover, Green Winged Teal, Cetti's Warbler, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
Corn Bunting, 4 Crossbill. Red Kite, Spoonbill, Sedge Warbler
Messingham
Red-crested Pochard, Raven, Shelduck, Cetti's Warbler, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 

27/03/2024
Anderby Creek
2 Garganey (south)
Covenham Reservoir
Smew
Crook Bank
Garganey, Green-Winged Teal
Frampton Marsh
Russian White-fronted Goose, Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
2 Garganey (south), Firecrest, 2 Bewick's Swan
Manby Wetlands
Great White Egret, 3 Garganey (2male, 1 female)
Sutton on Sea
2 Garganey (south)
Tongue End
Cattle Egret

26/03/2024
Covenham Reservoir
1 Little Gull, Common Scoter (female), Smew
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
Russian White-fronted Goose, Little Stint
Gibraltar Point
2 Water Pipit, Spoonbill
Manby Wetlands
2 Garganey (males)
Withern
Cattle Egret

25/03/2024
Crook Bank
Green-winged Teal
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
5 Common Crane, Spotted Redshank, Swallow, Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gainsborough (Trent-side
c 90 Whooper Swan (over NW)

24/03/2024
Covenham Reservoir
Smew (male)
Frampton Marsh
Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
Hen Harrier, Firecrest, Water Pipit
Swanpool 
2 Little Ringed Plover
Tongue End
Cattle Egret, Short-eared Owl

23/03/2024
Covenham Reservoir
Smew (male)

The Smew at Covenham Reservoir - Image © Mark Johnson

Deeping High Bank
25 Red Knot
Donnington on Bain
Willow Warbler
Frampton Marsh
Green-winged Teal, Greater Scaup, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
2 Cattle Egret, 2 Waxwing
Halton Marsh
Yellow Wagtail

22/03/2024
Alkborough Flats
2/3 Bittern, c35 Curlew, Great White Egret, c35 Little Egret, 300+ Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Sand Martin 5 Cetti's Warbler, c450 Wigeon 
Anderby Creek
Willow Warbler
Covenham
Smew (male)
Donnington on Bain
Swallow
Frampton Marsh
Little Stint, Green-winged Teal, Wheatear, Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
Hen Harrier (male), Scaup (male)
Gibraltar Point
Hawfinch, Hen Harrier (male), Woodlark
Huttoft
Cattle Egret, Bewick's Swan
Messingham
Buzzard, Cetti's Warbler 3, c20 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldeneye, 2 Marsh Harrier, Red-crested Pochard, 15 Shelduck, Great Spotted Woodpecker
Tongue End
Cattle Egret
RAF Woodhall
8 Sand Martin
Winter's Pond
Willow Warbler

21/03/2024
Frampton Marsh
Garganey, Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
Garganey, Greater Scaup
Huttoft
Short-eared Owl
Tongue End
Cattle Egret

20/03/2024
Covenham
Smew (male)
Frampton Marsh
2 Garganey, Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
2 Greater Scaup

19/03/2024
Barkston 
Wheatear
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
Lapland Bunting, Hen Harrier (male), Water Pipit, 4 Waxwing (south)
Marston 
Wheatear
Rimac
4 Cattle Egret
Swanholme Lakes
3 Chiffcaff, 2 Whooper Swan
Tongue End
Cattle Egret
Willow Tree Fen
10 Common Crane

18/03/2024
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
3 Cattle Egret
Gibraltar Point
Water Pipit, Green-winged Teal
Halton Marshes
Hen Harrier (rt)
Messingham
Glossy Ibis, Water Pipit
Tongue End
2 Cattle Egret
Willow Tree Fen
12 Common Crane

17/03/2016
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
2 Green-winged Teal (male)

16/03/2024
East Halton Marsh
Little Ringed Plover
Caistor
Rough-legged Buzzard (possible)
Covenham Reservoir
Smew (male)
Freiston Shore
Cattle Egret, 3 Greater Scaup ( all male)
Gibraltar Point
Cattle Egret, Hen Harrier, Water Pipit
Messingham
5 Common Crane (over), Glossy Ibis, 13 Red Kite (over), Water Pipit

15/03/2024
Alkborough Flats
Caspian Gull
Dunsby Fen
Sand Martin
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore 
Sand Martin
Gibraltar Point
2 Long-tailed Duck, 2 Water Pipit
Huttoft Bank
Caspian Gull
Tongue End
Common Crane

14/03/2024
Bourne Woods
Mealy Redpoll (trapped and ringed)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
300 Avocet, 200 Dunlin, Peregrine Falcon, Pink-footed Goose, Red Knot, 2 Oystercatcher, 24+ Pintail, 2 Ringed Plover, 2 Cetti's Warbler, c 3500 Wigeon, Lesser Yellowlegs

Present for its 178th day the Lesser Yellowlegs at Frampton Marsh - Image © Chris Grimshaw

Freiston Shore
3 Great Scaup
Gibraltar Point
372 Chaffinch, Corn Bunting, 2 Red Kite, 8 Siskin, 2 Spoonbill, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Woodlark
Huttoft Bank
Caspian Gull
West Deeping
Little Ringed Plover
Lea Marsh
3 Curlew, Goosander (m), 2 Oystercatcher, 12 Pintail 
Sandilands
Short-eared Owl
Whitton
Hen Harrier (m)

13/03/2024
Anderby Creek
2200 Chaffinch, 2 Crossbill, Caspian Gull, Woodlark
Deeping High Bank
Sand Martin
Deeping Lakes
2 Cattle Egret, Glooy Ibis
Frampton
Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
34 Brambling, 2 Long-tailed Duck, Hen Harrier, Short-eared Owl, Whooper Swan, 2 Woodlark
Grimsby
Red Kite
Scartho
Chiffchaff, 6 Goldcrest, 10 Siskin
Swanholme Lakes
5 Goosander (3m 2f)
Tongue End
2 Cattle Egret
Willow Tree Fen
12 Common Crane

12/03/2024
Anderby Creek
Firecrest
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Greater Scaup, Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
3 Greater Scaup
Gibraltar Point
2 Short-eared Owl, Water Pipit
Holton le Clay
44 Waxwing
Tongue End
Cattle Egret

11/03/2024
Boutham Mere
Water Rail
Deeping High Bank
Bar-tailed Godwit, Short-eared Owl., Golden Plover, Grey Plover

Short-eared Owl along Deeping High Bank - Image © Mike Weedon

Frampton Marsh
Corn Bunting, Great White Egret, 5 Barnacle Goose, Mediterranean Gull, Merlin, Short-eared Owl, Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Holton le Clay
4 Waxwing
Rimac
4 Cattle Egret
Seaview
Snow Bunting

10/03/2024

Cut End
Purple Sandpiper (on rocks in front of hide)
Freiston Shore
Greater Scaup (male)
Market Rasen
30 Siskin (in private garden)
RSPB Tetney Marsh
Short-eared Owl

09/03/2024
Alkborough Flats
c Bittern (booming), Cattle Egret, 5 Marsh Harrier, 500 Wigeon
Deeping Lakes
3 Cattle Egret, Glossy Ibis, 2 Long-eared Owl 
Frampton Marsh
3 Little Gull, Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Market Rasen
6 Brambling (in private garden)

08/03/2024
Deeping Lakes
3 Cattle Egret
Dunsby Fen
Sand Martin
Frampton Marsh
Great White Egret, 5 Barnacle Goose, Mediterranean Gull, Hen Harrier, Lesser Yellowlegs
Grantham
Starling Murmuration
Halton Marsh
Hen Harrier (rt)
Job's Lane
Smew (male)

07/03/2024
Anderby Marsh
3 Avocet, 7 Curlew, 12 Dunlin, 4 Little Egret, 4 Goosander, 15 Redshank, Cetti's Warbler
Cleethorpes
Caspian Gull

Caspian Gull at Cleethorpes Country Park - Image © Chris Atkin

Covenham Reservoir
Kittiwake
Cowbit
Short-eared Owl, Turnstone
Cradge Bank
Short-eared Owl
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis 2 Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Great Scaup (m), Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
North Mablethorpe
400 Curlew
Trusthorpe
Purple Sandpiper
Rimac
2 Cattle Egret, 18 Little Egret, Shoveler, Pintail, c120 Redshank, Teal, Wigeon

06/03/2024
Bardney
Chiffchaff
Boultham Mere
62 Pink-footed Goose
Frampton Marsh
Chiffchaff, Green-winged Teal, Greater Scaup, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
24 Avocet, 4000 Starling, Grey Wagtail, Green Woodpecker
Wilder Doddington
Kestrel, Linnet, 4 Red-legged Partidge, Redwing, Snipe, c650 Starling, Stonechat, 80+ Yellowhammer

05/03/2024
Frampton Marsh
Corn Bunting, Great White Egret, 2+ Mediterranean Gull, Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
Great Gonerby
100k Starling (murmuration)
Job's Lane
Smew (m)
Tongue End
Cattle Egret, Short-eared Owl

04/03/2024
Belton Park
4 Buzzard, 3 Red Kite, 3 Nuthatch, 17 Redwing, 3 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Green Woodpecker
Covenham Reservoir
Greater Scaup (f)
Crook Bank
2 Snow Bunting
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
3 Scaup (m), Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
12 Avocet, Marsh Harrier, Red Kite, 3 Red-breasted Merganser, Barn Owl, 6 Pintail, 5 Rock Pipit, Water Rail, 128 Sanderling, Siskin, 2 Sparrowhawk, Stonechat
Job's Lane
Smew (m)
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes
3 Waxwing (N)
Scunthorpe
11 Siskin (on feeders)
Tongue End
Buzzard, Cattle Egret

03/03/2024
Barton
Bittern
Boultham Mere
30 Whooper Swan
Covenham Reservoir
Ruddy Duck
Cowbit
2 Turnstone (is this the DHB sighting)
Deeping High Bank
3 Turnstone (is this the Cowbit sighting)
Frampton Marsh
3 Scaup (2m 1f), Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
Lapland Bunting, Black-throated Diver, 2 Long-tailed Duck, 4 Waxwing
Job's Lane
Smew (m)

02/03/2024
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Gibraltar Point
2 Long-tailed Duck, Hen Harrier
Frampton Marsh
Green-winged Teal
Scunthorpe
6 Siskin

01/02/2024
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, 2 Long-eared Owl
Fishtoft
10 Cattle Egret
Frampton Marsh
Great White Egret, Marsh Harrier, Red Kite, 8000 Golden Plover, 2 Greater Scaup, Cetti's Warbler, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
10 Avocet, 6 Corn Bunting, Lapland Bunting, 2 Long-tailed Duck, 3 Hen Harrier (all male), 3 Shore Lark, Short-eared Owl, 3 Water Pipit, 2 Woodcock
Marton
Sparrowhawk

Sparrowhawk in Marton Garden - Image © Brian Hedley

Willow Tree Fen
6 Common Crane, Hen Harrier (rt)

February 2024

29/02/2024
Deeping Lakes
Great White Egret, Little Owl
Frampton Marsh
Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs (day 163)
Job's Lane
2 Egyptian Goose, 148 Black-headed Gull, 36 Redwing, Smew (male), 86 Wigeon
Trent Port
2 Bullfinch, 160 Fieldfare, Egyptian Goose, 550 Black-headed Gull, Peregrine Falcon, Raven, 13 Shelduck, Green Woodpecker

28/02/2023
Alkborough Flats
Shore Lark (over)
Anderby Creek
Caspian Gull
Crook Bank
Green-winged Teal
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs

The long staying Lesser Yellowlegs in the car-park at Frampton Marsh - Image © Ian Misselbrook

Messingham
58 Tufted Duck 160 Black-headed Gull, 36 Pochard, 1 Red-crested Pochard (male), 7 Shelduck, Treecreeper. 3 Cetti's Warbler

27/02/2024
Wilder Doddington
2 Kestrel, Tawny Owl, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker
Frampton Marsh
Green-Winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Tetney Marsh
6 Lapland Bunting, Caspian Gull, 25 Twite
Tongue End
Cattle Egret

26/02/2024
Frampton Marsh
85 Avocet, Great White Egret, Peregrine Falcon, Kingfisher, Jack Snipe, Whooper Swan, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
16 Corn Bunting, 2 Long-tailed Duck, Hen Harrier, 3 Shore Lark, Red-breasted Merganser, 44 Whooper Swan, Sandwich Tern
Hartsholme Park
2 Goosander (1 male,2 female)
Mablethorpe
Purple Sandpiper

The long staying Purple Sandpiper on Mablethorpe Beach - Image © Owen Beaumont

Willow Tree Fen
2 Common Crane, Stonechat

25/04/2024
Deeping High Bank
Green-winged Teal
Boultham Mere
Green Sandpiper
Far Ings
3 Bittern, Marsh Harrier, 12000 Starling
Fosdyke
3 Waxwing
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
2 Long-tailed Duck, Corn Bunting, Pink-footed Goose, 3 Shore Lark, Barn Owl, 5 Stonechatt
Hartsholme Park
Nuthatch
Marston
2 Stonechat
Trent Port
22 Red-legged Partridge, 10 Whooper Swan, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker

24/02/2024
Cowbit
489 Dunlin, Turnstone
Deeping High Bank
Green-winged Teal
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier (m&f), Short-eared Owl, Spotted Redshank, Lesser Yellowlegs
Job's Lane 
Smew (m)
Messingham
Ring-necked Duck

Ring-necked Duck at Messingham - Image © Wayne Gillat

Willow Tree Fen
6 Common Crane

23/02/2024
Black Bank
10 Whooper Swan
Burringham
3 Buzzard, 400 Fieldfare, Little Owl
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
East Butterwick
4 Grey Partridge
Fishtoft
10 Cattle Egret
Frampton Marsh
135 Avocet, Hen Harrier (male), Merlin, Water Rail, Stonechat Bearded Tit, Lesser Yellowlegs
Messingham
Ring-necked Duck, Egyptian Goose, Oystercatcher 10, c20 Pochard, 14 Shelduck
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes
2 Lapland Bunting
Tongue End
2 Cattle Egret
Willow Tree Fen
Hen Harrier (rt)

22/02/2024
Gibraltar Point
17 Corn Bunting, Red-throated Diver, Little Gull, Barn Owl, 2 Bearded Tit, Woodlark
Messingham
Ring-necked Duck, 7 Oystercatcher, c 90 Pochard, 8 Shelduck, c 100 Tufted Duck
Winter's Pond
White-fronted Goose

21/02/2024
Alkborough Flats
Cattle Egret
Fishtoft
10 Cattle Egret
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs

20/02/2024
Anderby Creek
2 Velvet Scoter (south)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
91 Avocet, Great White Egret, Peregrine Falcon (male & female) Hen Harrier (male), Stonechat, Lesser Yellowlegs (155th day)
Gibraltar Point
Water Pipit
Messingham
Ring-necked Duck (female)

The female Ring-necked Duck at Messingham - Image © Roy Harvey

Rimac
6 Cattle Egret
Tongue End
2 Cattle Egret
Wolla Bank
2 Velvet Scoter (south)

19/02/2024
Wilder Doddington
3 Gadwall, Sparrowhawk, Stonechat, 3 Wigeon
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Far Ings
3 Bittern, Hen Harrier (rt), 2 Marsh Harrier, 15000 Starling, 
Frampton Marsh
Lapland Bunting, 2 Peregrine Falcon (m&f), Barnacle Goose, Hen Harrier (rt), Kingfisher, Water Pipit, Stonechat, Cetti's Warbler, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
10 Corn Bunting, 2 Long-tailed Duck, 2 Peregrine Falcon, 2 Red Kite, Barn Owl, Waxwing
Messingham
Ring-necked Gull

18/02/2002
Boultham Mere
Starling (80000? Murmuration)
Deeping Lakes
Gloosy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Doddington Park
10 Lesser Redpoll, 6 Siskin
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier (m&f)
Gibraltar Point 
Waxwing
Messingham
Ringed-necked Duck (f)
Swanhole Lakes
Goosander
Trent Port
2 Bullfinch, 2 Little Egret, Barn Owl, 2 Oystercatcher, Red-legged Partridge, 48 Wigeon

17/02/2024
Cowbit
Brent Goose, 7 Turnstone, 14 Bewick's Swan
Dunston
Common Crane (over then west)
Frampton Marsh
6 Spotted Redshank, Greater Scaup, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
Hen Harrier (male)
Heighington Fen
3 Common Crane (over then towards Bardney)
Saltfleetby/ Theddlethorpe Dunes
Chiffchaff, Water Rail, Mistle Thrush, Song Thrush, Cetti's Warbler, Great Spotted Woodpecker
Tongue End
Short-eared Owl

16/02/2024
River Ancholme
100 Curlew, 56 Goosander (34 male), 350 Lapwing, 2 Siskin,17 Yellowhammer
Anderby Marsh
5 Dunlin, 97 Gadwall, Black-tailed Godwit, Water Pipit, 94 Teal 150 Wigeon
Cleethorpes
150 Curlew, 100 Bar-tailed Godwit, 4000 Red Knot, 300 Oystercatcher
Crook Bank
2 Snow Bunting
Deeping Lakes
Gloosy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Short-eared Owl, Greater Scaup (m), Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
2 Greater Scaup (m)
Gibraltar Point
Hen Harrier (rt)
Job's Lane 
Smew (m)
Messingham
2 Buzzard, 6 Goldeneye, 3 Marsh Harrier, 40 Lapwing, 26 Pochard, 13 Shelduck, 10 Shoveler, 16 Siskin, 3 Cetti's Warbler
Scunthorpe
2 Siskin, Sparrowhawk
Tongue End
2 Cattle Egret

15/02/2024
Deeping Lakes
2 Long-eared Owl
Doddington Parl
Common Redpoll
Freiston Shore
2 Greater Scaup
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
4 Corn Bunting, 6 Snow Bunting, Chiffchaff, 2 Long-tailed Duck, 500 Pink-footed Goose, 3 Shore Lark, Treecreeper, Grey Wagtail

One of the three Shore Lark at Gibraltar Point - Image © Russell Hayes

14/02/2024
Crook Bank
27 Snow Bunting
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, 3 Long-eared Owl
Doddington Park
1 Common Redpoll, 7 Lesser Redpoll, 3 Siskin
Frampton Marsh
Great White Egret, Peregrine Falcon, Hen Harrier, 2 Greater Scaup, 10000 Starling, Stonechat, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
2 Long-tailed Duck
Scunthorpe
8 Waxwing (Skippingdale RT)

13/02/2024
Barton Upon Humber
Waxwing
Cut End
Avocet, 150 Curlew, 1500 Dunln, 2 Little Egret, Bar-tasiled Godwit, Black-tailed Godwit, Great Crested Grebe, Brent Goose, 3000 Lapwing, 14 Red-brested Merganser, 3500 Oystercatcher, 150 Shelduck, 700 Starling

A few of the several thousand oystercatchers roosting by /the hide at Cut End - Image © Chris Grimshaw

Dog Kennel Wood
2 Raven
Elm House Farm
750 Pink-footed Goose
Frampton Marsh
2 Marsh Harrier, Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
2 Greater Scaup
Gibraltar Point
2 Long-tailed~Duck
Job's Lane
Smew (m)
Nocton Fen
3 Buzzard, Marsh Harrier, Kestrel, 300 Lapwing, 8 Red-legged Partridge, 500 Starling
Saltfleetby/ Theddlethorpe Dunes
Buzzard, Song Thrush, Barn Owl, Tawny Owl, Water Rail, Cetti's Warbler
Scunthorpe
9 Waxwing

12/02/2024
Brant Broughton
Hen Harrier (m)
Cradge Bank
26 Snow Bunting
Cut End
Hen Harrier (rt)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs
Wilder Doddington
2 Goldcrest, Kestrel, 2 Stonechat, 3 Song Thrush
Old Wood 
3 Nuthatch, Song Thrush

11/02/2024
Barton upon Humber
15 Waxwing
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier (rt), 3 Short-eared Owl,2 Greater Scaup,Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs,
Freiston Shore
5 Cattle Egret
Job's Lane
Smew (m)
Langtoft
Waxwing
Marston 
Hen Harrier (m)
Tongue End
Short-eared Owl
Willow Tree Fen
Short-eared Owl

10/02/2024
Barton upon Humber
14  Waxwing

One of the Waxwing present i Barton upon Humber recently - Image © Roy Harvey

Boultham Mere
Great White Egret, 164 Pink-footed Goose, Sparrowhawk, 5 Song Thrush
Cress Marsh
Buzzard, 4 Curlew, 3 Little Egret, Kestrel, 11 Lapwing, 3 Redshank, Green Sandpiper, 13 Shoveler, 4 Skylark
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Green-winged Teal, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
Avocet, Chiffchaff, 20 Corn Bunting, 25 Snow Bunting, 3 Long-tailed Duck, Hen Harrier, 3 Shore Lark, 3 Water Pipit, 64 Whooper Swan, 2 Woodcock
Grantam
Blackcap, 2 Siskin
Hill Holt Wood 
200 Pink-footed Goose
Trent Port
Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret 45 Pink-footed Goose, 50 Linnet, Red-legged Partridge, 2 Pintail, 2 Shelduck, 3 Stonechat, 20 Wigeon, Green Woodpecker

09/02/2024
Barton upon Humber
14 Waxwing
Boultham Mere
Pintail
Deeping Lakes
Short-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
29 Goldeneye, Hen Harrier, 20+ Marsh Harrier, Otter, 17500 Starling, 73 Whooper Swan, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
c20 Snow Bunting, 3 Long-tailed Duck, 3 Shore Lark, 3 Water Pipit

08/02/2024
Cradge Bank
Velvet Scoter
Freiston Shore
2 Great Scaup
Rimac
5 Cattle Egret
Tongue End
Cattle Egret
Witham St Hughes
20 Siskin

07/02/2024
Donna Nook
2 Peregrine Falcon, Marsh Harrier, Merlin, Barn Owl, 100 Twite 
Frampton Marsh
Peregrine Falcon (m&f), 10 Goldeneye, Hen Harrier (f), Marsh Harrier, Merlin, 20 Pochard, Cetti's Warbler, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
20 Corn Bunting, 20 Snow Bunting, 3 Long-tailed Duck, Slavonian Grebe, Hen Harrier (m), 3 Shore Lark, Water Pipit, 50 Whooper Swan
Huttoft
200 Pink-footed Goose, 4 Shelduck
Kirmond le Mire
4 Siskin
Osgodby
41 Siskin
Paradise
18 Curlew, Gadwall, 3 Redshank, 60 Shoveler, 150 Teal
Rimac
Buzzard, Curlew, 5 Cattle Egret, 5 Little Egret, 150 Pink-footed Goose, Redshank, Shoveler, Teal, Wigeon 
Ruckland
250 Common Gull, c6 Buzzard, c3 Red Kite, Kestrel, Sparrowhawk
Stenigot
8 Corn Bunting
Trent Port
Bullfinch, 75 Fieldfare, Goldcrest, 105 Pink-footed Goose, 2 Stonechat, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker
Willow Tree Fen
2 Common Crane, 37 Marsh Harrier, 2 Barn Owl, Short-eared Owl, Stonechat, 18 Whooper Swan

06/02/2024
Barton upon Humber
12 Waxwing (Baysgarth Park)
Broadholme
Glossy Ibis (over - flying towads Skellingthorpe Woods)
Far Ings
Bittern, Marsh Harrier, 10000 Starling
Frampton Marsh
Peregrine Falcon, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
Slavonian Grebe (on the sea)
Louth
2 Little Egret, 2 Kingfisher, Green Sandpiper, 2 Snipe, 3 Grey Wagtail, 51 Pied Wagtail
Pyewipe
Eider
Thoresby Bridge
Great White Egret
Saltfleetby St Clements
Cattle Egret
Stallingborough
8 Snow Bunting
Tongue End
Cattle Egret

05/02/2024
Black Bank
3 Jay, 2 Treecreeper, Great Spotted Woodpecker
Bourne
Cattle Egret
Cowbit
Turnstone
Cress Marsh
Caspian Gull
Frampton Marsh
2 Greater Scaup, 12 Whooper Swan, Cetti's Warbler
Gibraltar Point
4 Snow Bunting, Black-throated Diver, 3 Long-tailed Duck, 200 Eider, Hen Harrier, MerlinWater Pipit, Water Rail
Job's Lane
Smew (m)
Marston
1 Waxwing
North Somercotes
Raven

04/02/2024
Cleethorpes
20+ Curlew, Great White Egret, 2 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron
Cradge Bank
Velvet Scoter
Deeping Lakes
2 Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
9 Snow Bunting, Black-throated Diver, 3 Long-tailed Duck, Smew (rt), 3 Waxwing (Mill Hill)
Job's Lane
Smew (m)
Langtoft
3 Smew (2m, 1f)
Market Rasen
250+ Pink-footed Goose
Millennium Green
2 Egyptian Goose, Linnet, 53 Pochard
Paradise
Green-winged Teal
Rimac
5 Cattle Egret

03/02/2024
Cradge Bank
Velvet Scoter
Doddington Park
7 Lesser Redpoll, 5 Siskin
Frampton Marsh
Great White Egret, Peregrine Falcon, 2 Hen Harrier, Marsh Harrier, Lapwing, Short-eared Owl, Golden Plover, Starling, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
9 Snow Bunting, 3 Shore Lark, Raven, Smew, 6 Bewick's Swan (over), 49 Whooper Swan
Langtoft
3 Smew
Paradise
Green-winged Teal

A beautiful shot of the Green-winged Teal at Paradise - Image © Mark Johnson

Rimac
5 Cattle Egret
Ruckland
Rough-legged Buzzard
Swanpool Cow-fields
2 Song Thrush, Great Spotted Woodpecker
Trent Port
2 Bullfinch, 180 Fieldfare, Hen Harrier, 65 Lapwing, Shelduck, Stonechat
Winter's Pool
2 Russian White-fronted Goose

02/02/2024
Black Bank
3 Buzzard, 3 Kestrel, 10 Lapwing, 50 Linnet,  200 Rook
Burringham
Little Egret, 200 Fieldfare, Kestrel, 6 Pied Wagtail
Cleethorpes
1 Snow Bunting, 2 Stonechat, 5 Yellowhammer
Covenham
Shag
Elm House Farm
2500 Brent Goose, 25 Pink-footed Goose
Donna Nook
4 Collared Dove, 32 Lapwink, 200 Redshank, Shelduck, 200 Teal
Gibraltar Point
Brambling, Black-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver, 30+Red-throated Diver, 3 Long-tailed Duck, 30 Eider, Goosander, Hen Harrier (rt), 2 Red-breasted Merganser, Water Rail, 48 Whooper Swan
Messingham
3 Reed Bunting, Buzzard, 106 Tufted Duck, 41 Gadwall, Goldcrest, 6 Goldeneye, 10 Common Gull, 2 Marsh Harrier, Kestrel, 250 Lapwing, 56 Pochard, 12 Redwing, 17 Shelduck, 4 Cetti's Warbler
Paradise
70 Eurasian Teal, Gadwall, Mallard, Green-winged Teal, Shoveler
RAF Woodhall Spa
160 Coot, 33 Cormorant, 17 Redshank, 2 Stonechat, 200 Teal, 300 Wigeon
Rimac
5 Cattle Egret, Little Egret, Kestrel, Shoveler, Teal, Wigeon

01/02/2024
Bourne
2 Cattle Egret
Cradge Bank
Velvet Scoter
Frampton Marsh
10 Avocet, Brambling, Corn Bunting, Great White Egret, Peregrine Falcon, Hen Harrier, Merlin, Water Rail, Bearded Tit
Freiston Shore
Greater Scaup, Water Pipit
Gibraltar Point
Corn Bunting, Hen Harrier, Red Kite, Barn Owl, Smew, 51 Whooper Swan, Twite, Woodcock
Neville Wood
Nuthatch
Marston
Hen Harrier
Paradise
Green-winged Teal

The Green-winged Teal at Paradise Pool - Image © Roy Harvey

Rimac
4 Cattle Egret
Swanpool Cow-fields
5 Grey Partridge, 5 Snipe, 2 Jack Snipe Stonechat
Tongue End
Cattle Egret
Willow Tree Fen
Buzzard, 9 Common Crane, Great White Egret, Peregrine Falcon, 61 Goosander, 20+ Marsh Harrier, Red Kite, Barn Owl, Stonechat

January 2024
31/01/2024
Bourne
3 Bewick's Swan
Gibraltar Point
Peregrine Falcon, 2000+ Pink-footed Goose, Hen Harrier, Smew, 51 Whooper Swan, Waxwing
Hawthorpe
Hen Harrier
Marston
Hen Harrier
Paradise
Green-winged Teal
Rimac
3 Cattle Egret

30/01/2024
Cleethorpes
Water Pipit
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver (unfortunately found dead)
Frampton
Lesser Yellowlegs
Marston
Hen Harrier
Paradise
Green-winged Teal, Eurasian Teal
Rimac
Cattle Egret
Willow Tree Fen
Hen Harrier

29/01/2024
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver (re-released back on to the Reservoir)
Cradge Bank
Velvet Scoter
Culverthorpe
Great White Egret
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Frampton
Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
2 Great Scaup
Gibraltar Point
5 Corn Bunting, Lapland Bunting, 25 Snow Bunting, 3 Long-tailed Duck, HH (m), 4 Shore Lark, 4 Water Pipit, Smew (rh), 51 Whooper Swan, Bearded Tit, 2 Waxwing
Huttoft
2 Short-eared Owl
Mablethorpe
Purple Sandpiper
Scunthorpe
Glossy Ibis

28/01/2024
Common Drove, Crowland
7 Corn Bunting
Cowbit Marsh
Grey Plover, 21 Turnstone, Velvet Scoter, 2 Bewick's Swan
Deeping High Bank
37 Bewick's Swan, Whooper Swan
Wilder Doddington
Great Grey Shrike
Paradise
Green-winged Teal
Scunthorpe 
Glossy Ibis (Kingsway NR)
Stanton Pit
3 Russian White-fronted Goose
Trent Port
7 Bullfinch, 3 Buzzard, Peregrine Falcon, Little Grebe, Red Kite, Stonechat, Grey Wagtail

27/01/2024
Cowbit
Grey Plover, Velvet Scoter

Velvet Scoter at Cowbit Marsh - Image Will Bowell

Deeping Lakes
Gloosy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Wilder Doddington
Reed Bunting, Kestrel, Great Grey Shrike
Donna Nook
100+ Twite
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
Black-throated Diver, 3 Long-tailed Duck, Great Northern Diver, 4 Red-throated Diver, 2 Raven, 115 Shoveler, 2 Stonechat, 53 Whooper Swan, 3 Waxwing, Great Spotted Woodpecker
Grantham 
Waxwing
Marston
Hen Harrier
Paradise
Green-winged Teal

26/01/2024
Barton-upon-Humber
15 Waxwing (Baysgarth Park)
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver (distressed bird netted, relieved of obstructions and taken in to care)

The Great Northern Diver rescued at Covenham Reservoir

Wilder Doddington
Great Grey Shrike
Frampton Marsh
Great White Egret, Hen Harrier, Marsh Harrier, Pintail, 3 Ringed Plover, Water Rail, Whooper Swan, Lesser Yellowlegs (129th day)
Freiston Shore
2 Greater Scaup
Mablethorpe
Purple Sandpiper
Willow Tree Fen
8 Common Crane

25/01/2024
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver (distressed), Raven, Shag
Donna Nook
200 Twite
North Somercotes
2 Mandarin
Mablethorpe
Purple Sandpiper
Rimac
5 Cattle Egret, 1000+ Pink-footed Goose (over), 2 Stonechat
Sandilands
3 Short-eared Owl

24/01/2024
Anderby Creek
Short-eared Owl
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver, Shag
Deeping High Bank
35+ Bewick's Swan, 450+ Whooper Swan
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
Cut End
5 Cattle Egret, Hen Harrier, Red-breasted Merganser
Wilder Doddington
Great Grey Shrike
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier (m), Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
Chiffchaff, Smew
Marston
Barnacle Goose, Hen Harrier, Marsh Harrier, Merlin
Pyewipe
Great Northern Diver
Twenty
6 Common Crane

23/01/2024
Boultham Mere
Pochard, Woodcock
Cress Marsh
Caspian Gull
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Frampton
Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
2 Greater Scaup
Gibraltar Point
55 Red-throated Diver, 2 Long-tailed Duck, 250 Eider, 10 Red-breasted Merganser, Velvet Scoter, 5 Woodcock
Grantham
2 Waxwing
Job's Lane
Smew (male)
Mablethorpe
Purple Sandpiper
Marston
Hen Harrier (male)
Trent Port
3 Bullfinch, 950 Black-headed Gull, 110 Fieldfare, 240 Common Gull, Shelduck, 2 Sparrowhawk, 2 Stonechat, 36 Teal, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker

22/01/2024
Black Bank
50 Golden Plover, 17 Mute Swan, 8 Whooper Swan
Burringham
47 Fieldfare, 100 Common Gull, 2 Kestrel, 100 Lapwing
Cleethorpes
Purple Sandpiper

Purple Sandpiper at Cleethorpes - Image © Jim Wright

Cut End
50+ Red-throated Diver
Doddington Park
2 Siskin, 8 Lesser Redpoll, 500+ Starling (at dusk)
Dorrington Fen
Corn Bunting,100 Fieldfare, 1000 Golden Plover
Freiston Shore
8 Cattle Egret, 6000 Brent Goose. Water Pipit, 2 Greater Scaup
Frampton Marsh
8 Snow Bunting, 3 Long-tailed Duck, 4 Red Kite,150 Linnet, Barn Owl, 32 Whooper Swan, Twite, Waxwing, 4 Woodcock, Lesser Yellowlegs (car-park)

21/01/2024
Crook Bank
19 Snow Bunting
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Gibraltar Point
Red-necked Grebe (off shore), 4 Shore Lark, Velvet Scoter (off shore)
Grantham
2 Waxwing (Princess Drive)
Mablethorpe
Purple Sandpiper
South Rauceby
Stonechat
Stanton's Pit
3 Russian White-fronted Goose
Wilder Doddington
Great Grey Shrike
Winter's Pool
2 Russian White-fronted Goose

20/01/2024
Bagmoor
Ring-necked Duck
Caenby Corner
40+ Waxwing
Cleethorpes
Purple Sandpiper
Cradge Bank
Grey Plover
Crook Bank
28 Snow Bunting
Deeping High Bank
Bewick's Swan (at last one)
Deeping Lakes
3 Cattle Egret, Glossy Ibis
Doddington Park
c2500 Starling (in to roost)
Donna Nook
100+ Twite
Frampton Marsh
2 Hen Harrier
Gibraltar Point
Puffin, Velvet Scoter
Haven Mouth
Spoonbill, Lesser Yellowlegs
Saltfleetby
Hen Harrier
Sandilands
2100 Common Gull, Marsh Harrier, 2 Short-eared Owl, 4 Whooper Swan
Wilder Doddington
2 Stonechat
Willow Tree Fen
Cattle Egret, 9 Common Crane, Peregrine Falcon, 72 Goosander, 2 Hen Harrier, Marsh Harrier, 3 Kestrel, Barn Owl, Water Rail,, Snipe, 2 Sparrowhawk, 32 Whooper Swan
Winter's Pool
Russian White-fronted Goose

19/01/2024
Alkborough
Glossy Ibis
Cleethorpes
14 Snow Bunting
Deeping High Bank
30 Goosander, Great White Egret, Marsh Harrier, Red Kite, 4 Bewick's Swan, c800 Whooper Swan in two obvious large herds and several smaller little ones. (Grid Reference (TF22726 14144), (What Three Words - (seducing.powers.riverboat)

Bewick's Swan New Road, Deeping High Bank - Image C Andy Sims

Deeping Lakes 
2 Cattle Egret, Great White Egret, Glossy Ibis, Kingfisher, c4 Long-eared Owl, 

Glossy Ibis at Deeping Lakes - Image © Chris Grimshaw

Frampton Marsh
Shore Lark
Gibraltar Point
8 Snow Bunting, 3 Long-tailed Duck, Hen Harrier (m), 4 Shore Lark, 8 Waxwing
Huttoft
Short-eared Owl
Rimac
3 Cattle Egret
Skegness 
Caspian Gull
Tallington Lakes
24 Goldeneye, Great Scaup
Tongue End
2 Common Crane, 3 Short-eared Owl

18/01/2024
Alkborough Flats
Glossy Ibis
Boultham Mere
2 Woodcock
Cleethorpes
Purple Sandpiper
Frampton Marsh
Peregrine Falcon, Hen Harrier, Kingfisher, 100 Linnet,. Water Rail, Stonechat,  142 Whooper Swan
Gibraltar Point
Long-tailed Duck, 3 Water Pipit, 14 Waxwing, 39 Whooper Swan
Huttoft Bank
2 Short-eared Owl
Mablethorpe
Purple Sandpiper
Sibsey
2 Waxwing
Willow Tree Fen
3 Common Crane

17/01/2024
Cleethorpes
Purple Sandpiper, 10 Curlew
Cut End
Purple Sandpiper
Deeping Lakes
Red-throated Diver, Long-tailed Duck, Cattle Egret, Fieldfare, Long-eared Owl
Donna Nook
120 Twite

Fieldfare at Deeping Lakes - Image © Mike Weedon

Frampton Marsh
Greater Scaup, Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
Glaucous Gull, 2 Greater Scaup
Gibraltar Point
9 Snow Bunting, Red-throated Diver, Long-tailed Duck, Slavonian Grebe, 2 Hen Harrier, 4 Shore Lark, 8 Water Pipit, Bearded Tit,  2 Waxwing, 46 Whooper Swan
Millennium Green
3 Goosander, 2 Egyptian Goose, Redwing, 5 Siskin
RAF Woodhall Spa
3 Tundra Bean Goose
Rimac
Long-tailed Duck, Cattle Egret
Sutterton
Hen Harrier
Wilder Doddington
Goldfinch, Kestrel, Linnet, Redwing, Yellowhammer

16/01/2024
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver
Cowbit
Long-tailed Duck, Turnstone
Deeping High Bank
Short-eared Owl, 22 Bewick's Swan
Deeping Lakes
Red-throated Diver, 3 Cattle Egret, Glossy Ibis, 4 Long-eared Owl, 2 Bewick's Swan
Donna Nook
100 Twite
Elm House Farm
460 Pink-footed Goose
Fishtoft
3 Cattle Egret
Gibraltar Point
9 Water Pipit
Hartsholme Park
Goosander, 7 Grey Heron
Louth
10 Waxwing
RAF Woodhall Spa
3 Tundra Bean Goose
Sibsey
17 Whooper Swan
Tetney Lock
14 Waxwing
Willow Tree Fen
9 Common Crane

15/01/2024
Brant Broughton
Hen Harrier
Cowbit
Long-tailed Duck
Deeping Lakes
Red-throated Diver, Glossy Ibis, 2 Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Greater Scaup, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
Hen Harrier, Short-eared Owl, Waxwing
Great Hale
5 Waxwing
Mablethorpe
Velvet Scoter
Tongue End
2 Common Crane, 2 Cattle Egret, 3 Short-eared Owl
RAF Woodhall Spa
3 Pink-footed Goose, 3 Tundra Bean Goose

14/01/2024
Cowbit
Turnstone
Crook Bank
8 Snow Bunting
Cut End
Goosander, Red-throated Diver, Red-breasted Merganser, Grey Plover, Common Scoter
Deeping High Bank
6 Bewick's Swan
Deeping Lakes
Red-throated Diver, Glossy Ibis, 2 Long-eared Owl

Red-throated Diver that showed nicely at Deeping Lakes - Image © Will Bowell

Digby Fen
3 Goosander
Donna Nook
120 Twite
Frampton Marsh
9 Avocet, Bearded Tit, Brambling, Peregrine Falcon, 14 Goldeneye, Merlin, Greater Scaup, Stonechat
Gibraltar Point
2 Hen Harrier
RAF Woodhall Spa
3 Great White Egret, 3 Pink-footed Goose, 3 Tundra Bean Goose
Rimac
5 Water Pipit
Skegness
3 Long-tailed Duck
Willow Tree Fen
9 Common Crane, 2 Cattle Egret, 106 Goosander, 2 Hen Harrier, 28 Marsh Harrier, Merlin, Barn Owl, Little Owl, Tawny Owl, Sparrowhawk, 3 Bewick's Swan, 150 Whooper Swan

13/01/2024
Deeping Lakes
Red-throated Diver, Glossy Ibis, 2 Long-eared Owl
Donna Nook
2 Lapland Bunting, Hen Harrier, Merlin, 210 Twite
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Greater Scaup, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
18 Snow Bunting, 3 Long-tailed Duck, Little Gull, Hen Harrier (m&f), 4 Shore Lark, 5 Waxwing (approach road)
Rimac
34 Snow Bunting, 4 Water Pipit
Old Wood
Buzzard, Goldcrest, 2 Nuthatch
Wilder Doddington
2 Reed Bunting, Kestrel, Redwing, Great Grey Shrike (north of road)
Willow Tree Fen
5 Common Crane, Hen Harrier, Short-eared Owl, 3 Bewick's Swan

12/01/2024
Anderby Creek
2 Short-eared Owl
Cradge Bank
Little Gull, Short-eared Owl
Deeping High Bank
Spotted Redshank
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Long-eated Owl
Frampton Marsh
Avocet, Brambling, Buzzard, Long-tailed Duck, Peregrine Falcon, 20 Marsh Harrier, Merlin, Barn Owl, Pintail, Stonechat, Whooper Swan, Cetti's Warbler, Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
Water Pipit
Gibraltar Point
2 Snow Bunting, 8 Red-throated Diver,  Long-tailed Duck, 6 Eider, Goldeneye, Bean Goose, 800 Brent Goose, Guillemot, 4 Shore Lark, Barn Owl, 3 Water Pipit, 60 Redwing, Whooper Swan, 4 Woodcock, Harbour Porpoise
Pyewipe
Spotted Redshank

11/01/2024
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Deeping St Nicholas
2 Bewick's Swan, 359 Whooper Swan
Doddington Park
2 Lesser Redpoll, 2 Siskin
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
7 Snow Bunting, 3 Long-tailed Duck, Peregrine Falcon, Hen Harrier, 4 Shore Lark, Red-breasted Merganser, Barn Owl, 2500 Grey Plover, Ringed Plover, c80 Common Scoter, Woodcock

One of the four elusive Shore Lark on the beach north of Greenshank Creek at Gibraltar Point - Image © Andy Sims

Rimac
5 Cattle Egret
Saltfleet
24 Little Egret, Song Thrush
South Ormsby
70 Brambling, 12 Red Kite
Tallington Lakes
3 Greater Scaup
Tongue End
8 Common Crane
Willow Tree Fen
2 Buzzard, 5 Common Crane, 2 Cattle Egret, 22 Goosander, Hen Harrier, 8+ Marsh Harrier, 1000 Lapwing, 150 Golden Plover, Ruff

10/01/2024
North Cotes
Black Brant
Deeping Lakes
Gloosy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Short Ferry
2 Red Knot, Waxwing
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs

The very obliging Lesser Yellowlegs that dropped in to the car-park at Frampton Marsh shortly after we arrived - Image © Chris Grimshaw

Gibraltar Point
2 Corn Bunting, Snow Bunting, Black Throated Diver, Great Northern Diver, 2 Long-tailed Duck, 4 Shore Lark, Sooty Shearwater, Jack Snipe, 50 Whooper Swan
Whisby
Great White Egret
Wilder Doddington
Stonechat

09/01/2024
Cowbit
Turnstone
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Frampton Marsh
Brambling, Long-tailed Duck, Dunlin, Peregrine Falcon, Fieldfare, Goldeneye, 2 Hen Harrier, 35 Marsh Harrier, 3000 Lapwing, Linnet, Merlin, 500 Golden Plover, Redwing Ruff, 2 Greater Scaup, Whooper Swan, 5000+ Wigeon, Lesser Yellowlegs (day 113)
Gibraltar Point
4 Shore Lark
Grantham
4 Waxwing
Halton Marshes
Hen Harrier, Russian White-fronted Goose
Job's Lane
Smew
Rimac
4 Cattle Egret
Willow Tree Fen
11 Common Crane, 2 Cattle Egret, 2 Hen Harrier

08/01/2024
Cherry Willingham
2 Waxwing
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Elm House Farm
680 Brent Goose, 21 Pink-footed Goose, c400 Mixed Gull. Marsh Harrier. 2 Kestrel, 750 Lapwing, 200 Starling
Far Ings
Bittern, Sparrowhawk
Frampton Marsh 
Merlin, Greater Scaup, 5 Bewick's Swan, Lesser Yellowlegs
Grantham
300 Pink-footed Goose, 8 Waxwing
Rimac
4 Water Pipit
Tallington Lakes
Red-throated Diver, Greater Scaup
Willow Tree Fen
5 Common Crane, 2 Cattle Egret, 51 Goosander, Hen Harrier, 28 Marsh Harrier, 2 Sparrowhawk, 6 Bewick's Swan, 86 Whooper Swan

07/01/2024
Baston Fen
Water Pipit
Bourne (floods)
1 Bewick's Swan, 11 Whooper Swan
Cleethorpes
4 Snow Bunting
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver, Shag
Cowbit
Long-tailed Duck
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Long-eared Owl
Donna Nook
160+ Twite
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Glossy Ibis, 4 Brambling, Lapland Bunting, Merlin, Water Pipit. Greater Scaup, 2 Stonechat, 4 Bewick's Swan, Lesser Yellowlegs
Gibraltar Point
2 Long-tailed Duck
Grantham
4 Waxwing
New Holland
2 Waxwing
Leadenham
Waxwing
Swanpool
Goldcrest, Stonechat, Song Thrush
Twenty
9 Common Crane
Willow Tree Fen
Cattle Egret, 2 Hen Harrier

06/01/2024
Alkborough Flats
Bearded Tit
River Ancholme
13 Goosander
Cowbit
Avocet, Long-tailed Duck, Peregrine Falcon, Greater Scaup, Sparrowhawk
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Dorrington Fen
3 Buzzard, 100 Fieldfare
Frampton Marsh
3 Greater Scaup. 3 Waxwing, Lesser Yellowlegs
Grantham
5 Waxwing
Job's Lane
Smew
Osgodby
Nuthatch, 2 Siskin, Great Spotted Woodpecker
Seacroft
4 Waxwing
Swanpool
103 Pink-footed Goose
Willow Tree Fen
Cattle Egret, Hen Harrier, Marsh Harrier

05/01/2024
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Doddington Park, Lincoln
12 Lesser Redpoll
Tetney Lock (village)
4 Waxwing
Wilder Doddington
Great Grey Shrike
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane 

04/01/2024
Anderby Creek
Snow Bunting, 3 Great Northern Diver
Cleethorpes
50 Snow Bunting
Wilder Doddington
Great Grey Shrike
Gibraltar Point
3 Long-tailed Duck, 3 Marsh Harrier, 4 Shore Lark
Grantham
17 Waxwing on Primrose Way and another 15 by the Asda car-park)
Lincoln (Carram Way)
2 Waxwing
Messingham,
Bittern, Buzzard, 9 Goldeneye, 120 Pink-footed Goose, Marsh Harrier, 120 Lapwing, 5 Shelduck, Cetti's Warbler
Seacroft
3 Waxwing
Willow Tree Fen
9 Common Crane

03/01/2024
Covenham Reservoir
Great Northern Diver, Shag
Deeping Lake
Glossy Ibis
Wilder Doddington (please note that from now on the whole of the extensive Doddington Hall Estate will be called Wilder Doddington)
Great Grey Shrike
Frampton Marsh
2 Great Scaup, Lesser Yellowlegs
Freiston Shore
Spooonbill
Gibraltar Point
4 Shore Lark
Lincoln (Carram Way}
2 Mistle Thrush, 11 Waxwing
Normanby-le-Wold
6 Waxwing
Rimac
6 Water Pipit

02/01/2024
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl
Doddington Hall (area)
Great Grey Shrike
Doddington Park
10 Lesser Redpoll
Frampton Marsh
Hen Harrier, Greater Scaup
Gibraltar Point
4 Snow Bunting, Long-tailed Duck, 4 Shore Lark, Velvet Scoter
Grantham
1 Waxwing
Holbeach St Matthew
Hen Harrier
Job's Lane
Smew (male)
Lincoln (St George's Hospital area)
9 Waxwing
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane

01/01/2024
Covenham Reservoir
Shag
Cut End
4 Cattle Egret
Job's Lane
Smew (male)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis
Doddington Hall
Great Grey Shrike
Doddington Park
34 Goldfinch, 8 Lesser Redpoll
Frampton Marsh
Lesser Yellowlegs
Gedney Drove End
Lapland Bunting,. Fieldfare, Hen Harrier, Yellowhammer
Gibraltar Point
9 Corn Bunting, 4 Snow Bunting, Great Northern Diver, 3 Long-tailed Duck, 100 Eider, Peregrine Falcon, Red-necked Grebe, 3000 Pink-footed Goose, 3 Little Gull, Hen Harrier, 4 Shore Lark, 4 Red-breasted Merganser, Merlin, 2 Pintail, Water Pipit, Water Rail, 11 Waxwing, 4 Woodcock
New Holland
2 Waxwing
Rimac
Long-tailed Duck, 4 Cattle Egret, 3 Water Pipit