Lincolnshire Bird Sightings

March 2025

31/3/2025
Tongue End
Cattle Egret
Ashbyville Ponds-Scunthorpe
Buzzard (2), Canada Goose, Cettis Warbler (1), Chiffchaff (19), Cormorant, Dunnock (7), Great Crested Grbe (1), Greenfinch (8), House Sparrow, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Moorhen, Reed Bunting (2), Tufted Duck, Wren
Toft Newton Reservoir
Black Headed Gull (3), Buzzard (1), Chaffinch (3), Chiffchaff (1), Coot (4), Cormorant (2), Curlew (1), Fieldfare (1), Gadwall (22), Goldeneye (5), Great Crested Grebe (1), Green Woodpecker (1), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (4), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (5), Linnet (3), Little Egret (1), Meadow Pipit (21), Moorhen (1), Rook (30), Shelduck (6), Skylark (5), Stock Dove, Teal (34), Tufted Duck (29), Yellow Wagtail
Anderby Creek
Avocet (4), Barnacle Goose (1), Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (3), Collard Dove (1), Cormorant (2), Curlew, Dunnock, Gadwall, Goldcrest (1), Grey Heron (1), Herring Gull, Kingfisher, Lapwing, Little Egret (6), Little Grebe, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Meadow Pipit, Redshank, Shelduck, Shoveler, Sparrowhawk (1), Swallow (1), Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon, Yellowhammer (1)
Rimac
Whooper Swan, Shelduck, Shoveler, Wigeon, Tufted Duck, Collard Dove, Moorhen, Coot, Lapwing, Curlew, Snipe, Little Egret, Great Egret, Grey Heron, Marsh Harrier, Buzzard, Kestrel, Rook, Skylark, Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Chaffinch, Dunnock, Linnet, Reed Bunting
Dole Wood
Blackcap (1), Bullfinch (2), Chiffchaff (4), Jay (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Great Tit (2), Jackdaw (35), Pheasant (3), Robin (5), Stock Dove (3), Woodpigeon (7), Wren (2)
Short Ferry
Blackcap (3), Buzzard (2), Canada Goose (6), Cettis Warbler (3), Chiffchaff (13), Cormorant (3), Curlew (1), Egyptian Goose (5), Gadwall (11), Great Crested Grebe (1), Green Sandpiper (1), Grey Heron (17), Greylag Goose (14), Kestrel (1), Linnet (4), Oystercatcher (1), Song Thrush (1), Stock Dove (6), Teal (12), Water Rail (1), Wigeon (30), Willow Warbler (1)
Hobhole Bank-Boston
Shelduck (32), Gadwall (5), Avocet (3), Oystercatcher (6), Curlew (5), Redshank (66), Mediterranean Gull (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Cormorant (1), Barn Owl (1), Merlin (1), Skylark (1), Chiffchaff (4), Blackcap (1), Pied Wagtail (2), Meadow Pipit (5), Greenfinch (3), Corn Bunting (28)
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Blackcap (1), Canada Goose (5), Cettis Warbler (1), Coot (26), Cormorant (4), Dunnock (5), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (33), Kingfisher (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (3), Linnet (4), Little Egret (3), Shoveler (28), Skylark (4), Song Thrush (1), Stock Dove (6), Teal (4), Tufted Duck (6), Yellowhammer (4)
Gibraltar Point NR
Avocet (26), Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (63), Buzzard (1), Cormorant (41), Curlew, Dunlin, Fieldfare, Gadwall (4), Goldeneye (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), Great White Egret (1), Grey Heron (2), Kestrel (1), Knot, Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (5), Linnet (26), Little Grebe (23), Mediterranean Gull (2), Little Egret (2), Oystercatcher, Pintail (2), Redwing (1), Redshank, Ringed Plover, Sanderling, Shelduck (34), Shoveler (23), Snipe (1), Swallow (1), Stock Dove (2), Teal (24), Tufted Duck (44), Turnstone, Water Rail (2), Wigeon (8)

Yellow Wagtail taken today at Toft Newton Reservoir © Karen Spavin

30/3/2025
Huttoft Bank
Buzzard (1), Canada Goose, Chiffchaff, Common Gull, Curlew, Grey Partridge (2), Greylag Goose, House Sparrow, Mallard, Marsh Harrier (1), Mistle Thrush (1), Pied Wagtail (7), Redshank (2), Shelduck (1), Skylark, Stock Dove (1), Wigeon (7)
Anderby Creek
Spoonbill (1), Garganey (1), Cettis Warbler, Curlew, Dunlin (1), Dunnock, Gadwall, Greylag Goose, Kestrel (1), Lapwing, Linnet, Little Egret (3), Little Grebe, Marsh Harrier (1), Reed Bunting, Sanderling, Shoveler, Snipe, Teal, Wigeon
Barrow Haven
Osprey (1) - Flew West, Cettis Warbler, Curlew (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Grebe, Marsh Harrier (3), Redshank (4), Canada Goose (2), Greylag Goose (5)
Bourne
Dark Breasted Barn Owl (1) - Still showing at Christmas Tree Farm
Louth
Yellowhammer (5), Tree Sparrow (5), Stock Dove (2), Teal (2), Song Thrush (3), Skylark (6), Nuthatch (1), Mistle Thrush (1), Meadow Pipit (1), Mallard (7), Long-tailed Tit (1), Linnet (3), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (4), Kestrel (3), Grey Heron (1), Goldcreast (4), Gadwall (18), Coal Tit (3), Chiffchaff (15), Canada Goose (7), Buzzrad (8), Blackcap (1), Blackbird (10)
Sleaford
Barn Owl (1), Blue Tit (1), Buzzard (1), Cettis Warbler (1), Chiffchaff (1), Chaffinch (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Pied Wagtail (2), Yellowhammer (1), Willow Warbler (1)
Langtoft
Ring-necked Duck (Drake)
Gibraltar Point NR
Black Redstart (1), Avocet (43), Barn Owl (2), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (75), Cormorant (9), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall (2), Goldeneye (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), Grey Plover, Kestrel (1), Knot, Lapwing, Little Egret (4), Little Grebe (19), Oystercatcher, Pintail (2), Redshank, Ringed Plover, Shelduck (41), Shoveler (38), Skylark (12), Stock Dove (5), Teal (24), Tufted Duck (38), Water Rail (1), Wigeon (2), Bearded Tit (2)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet (39), Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Buzzard (1), Chiffchaff (2), Canada Goose (2), Cormorant (1), Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock (1), Gadwall (22), Greenfinch (2), Greylag Goose (11), House Sparrow (3), Kestrel (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet (2), Little Egret (2), Mute Swan (2), Redshank, Robin (1), Shelduck, Shoveler (5), Skylark, Stock Dove (2), Teal (12), Tufted Duck (4), Wigeon (1)
Metheringham/Blankney
Blackbird (9), Blue Tit (11), Carrion Crow (4), Chaffinch (10), Chiffchaff (5), Coal Tit (1), Dunnock (8), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Great Tit (15), Green Woodpecker (1), Greenfinch (2), Greylag Goose (4), Linnet (12), Mallard (4), Robin (8), Song Thrush (4), Stock Dove (2), Woodpigeon (40), Wren (8)
RSBP Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (28), Russian White-Fronted Goose (1), Fieldfare, Golden Plover (400), Great White Egret (3), Grey Heron (3), Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (4), Marsh Harrier (10), Oystercatcher (1), Redshank (2), Shelduck (3), Shoveler, Snipe (20), Sparrowhawk (1), Stock Dove, Teal, Tufted Duck, Water Rail (1), Wigeon
Lincoln
House Martin (3)

29/3/2025
Alkbourgh Flats
Spoonbill (1), Shelduck, Shoveler, Gadwall, Wigeon, Teal, Pochard, Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Grebe, Cormorant, Little Egret, Skylark, Bearded Reedling, Bank Swallow, Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff, Linnet, Goldfinch, Reed Bunting, Greylag Goose, Canada Goose
Anderby Creek
Spoonbill (3), Curlew, Dunlin, Buzzard (1), Gadwall, Golden Plover (19), Grey Wagtail (1), Greenfinch (1), Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Linnet, Little Egret (4), Little Grebe (2), Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit (3), Oystercatcher (1), Redshank, Sanderling (2), Sedge Warbler (1), Shelduck, Shoveler, Stock Dove (1), Teal, Tufted Duck (12), Water Rail (2), Wigeon (8), Yellowhammer (1)
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Barn Owl (1) - Still showing at Christmas Tree Farm
Baston Gravel Pits
Ring-necked Duck (Drake)
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Blackcap (1), Canada Goose (4), Cettis Warbler (1), Chaffinch (1), Chiffchaff (5), Cormorant (8), Dunnock, Goldfinch (3), Green Woodpecker (2), Greenfinch (2), Grey Heron (1), House Sparrow (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Oystercatcher, Pochard (2), Shoveler (32), Song Thrush (2), Skylark (2), Sparrowhawk (2), Stock Dove (5), Teal (3), Tufted Duck (7), Yellowhammer (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill, Wigeon, Teal, Tufted Duck, Whooper Swan, Shelduck, Shoveler, Sand Martin, Ruff, Ringed Plover, Redshank, Lapwing, Oystercatcher, Meadow Pipit, Mallard, Little Ringed Plover, Gadwall, Dunnock, Coot, Kestrel, Greylag Goose, Grey Heron, Great Crested Grebe, Goldeneye, Buzzard, Chiffchaff, Cettis Warbler, Brent Goose, Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Black-Tailed Godwit, Avocet
Tongue End
Cattle Egret (8), Grey Heron, Barn Owl, Cormorant, Coot
Baston Fen
Common Crane (2), Greylag Goose (50), Oystercatcher (2), Barn Owl (1), Little Egret (2), Mallard (6), Mute Swan (2), Grey Heron (1), Fieldfare (10)
Langtoft
Ring-necked Duck (Drake)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2)
Trent Port
Greylag Goose (3), Mallard (4), Stock Dove (3), Moorhen (2), Cormorant (2), Grey Heron (1), Buzzard (2), Green Woodpecker (1), Rook (18), Great Tit (2), Skylark (3), Chiffchaff (7), Blackcap (1), Wren (5), Fieldfare (12), Linnet (2), Chaffinch (2), Yellowhammer (2)
Molecey Mill Pit
Tufted Duck (12), Stock Dove (1), Mute Swan (7), Avocet (2), Linnet (3), Oystercatcher (1), Golden Plover (50), Ringed Plover (2), Little Ringed Plover (5), Lapwing (5), Snipe (2), Cormorant (2), Grey Heron (1), Red Kite (3), Buzzard (1), Kestrel (1), Bank Swallow (20), Song Thrush (2)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Brant Goose (135), Shelduck (40), Shoveler (25), Gadwall (8), Wigeon (5), Teal (29), Goldeneye (3), Stock Dove (3), Avocet (10), Oystercatcher (11), Curlew (16), Redshank (8), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Little Grebe (2), Little Egret (1), White Wagtail (2), Meadow Pipit (5), Linnet (2), Skylark (1), Goldfinch (5), House Sparrow (3)
East Halton Skitter
Whooper Swan (1), Shelduck (28), Shoveler (13), Gadwall (11), Teal (58), Tufted Duck (8), Stock Dove (4), Water Rail (1), Avocet (31), Little Ringed Plover (2), Lapwing (14), Curlew (60), Redshank (35), Ruff (2), Dunlin (25), Black-Legged Kittiwake (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (8), Little Grebe (4), Cormorant (13), Grey Heron (2), Marsh Harrier (3), Buzzard (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Kestrel (1), Jay (2), Willow Warbler (1), Blackcap (1), Northern Wheater (1), Dunnock (4), White Wagtail (2), Rock Pipit (1), Linnet (26)

28/3/2025
Anderby Creek
Avocet (4), Blue Headed Wagtail (1), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (1), Cettis Warbler, Cormorant, Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock, Egyptian Goose (2), Gadwall, Greenfinch (1), Grey Heron (1), Kestrel (1), Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret (8), Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit (1), Redshank, Sand Martin (1), Sanderling (2), Shelduck, Shoveler, Siskin (12), Spoonbill (3), Teal, Tufted Duck (10), Water Rail (2), Wigeon (13), Yellow Wagtail (1), Yellowhammer (1),Pochard, Garganey (Drake)
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Barn Owl (1) - Still Showing at Christams Tree Farm
Langtoft
Ring-necked Duck (Drake)
Huttoft Car Terrace
Chiffchaff, Curlew (9), Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Mallard (3), Meadow Pipit, Pied Wagtail, Redshank (1), Sanderling (2), Shelduck (2), Stock Dove, Wren
Kirkby Gravel Pits
Greylag Goose (10), Canada Goose (4), Mute Swan (2), Egyptian Goose (2), Shelduck (8), Shoveler (25), Gadwall (95), Teal (9), Tufted Duck (18), Goldeneye (2), Water Rail (2), Coot (25), Avocet (4), Lapwing (2), Snipe (20, Redshank (20, Great Crested Grebe (2), Cormorant (4), Grey Heron (3), Buzzrad (3), Treecreeper (1),Reed Bunting (1)
Tattershall Lakes
Egyptian Goose (1), Stock Dove (1), Gadwall (2), Greylag Goose (3), Woodpigeon (15), Moorhen (2), Rook (12), Blue Tit (1), Great Tit (2), Starling (12), White Wagtail (2)
Gibraltar Point NR
Brant Goose, Shelduck, Shoveler, Gadwall, Wigeon, Pintail (2), Teal, Tufted Duck, Avocet, Ringed Plover (1), Lapwing, Curlew, Woodcock (1), Redshank, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Grebe, Cormorant, Little Egret, Sparrowhawk (1), Red Kite (4), Buzzrad (3), Bearded Reedling (1), Skylark, White Wagtail, Linnet, Greenfinch, Siskin, Water Rail (1), Yellow Wagtail, Black Redstart (1), Woodlark - Flew South
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet (15), Black-Tailed Godwit, Collard Dove (1), Cormorant (4), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall (9), Greenfinch (1), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (11), Jackdaw (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet, Little Egret (1), Oystercatcher (4), Redshank, Shelduck, Teal (5), Tufted Duck (6), Wigeon (2)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Spotted Redshank (1)
Far Ings NR
Tufted Duck, Robin, Pied Wagtail, Long-tailed Tit, Greenfinch, Greylag Goose, Great Crested Grebe, Gadwall, Dunnock, Goldfinch, Coot, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Cettis Warbler, Canada Goose
Rimac
Buzzard (4), Cattle Egret (4), Coot (10), Curlew (3), Great White Egret (3), Grey Heron (3), Herring Gull (4), Little Egret (6), Greylag Goose (10), Mallard (12), Marsh Harrier (4), Skylark (1), Swallow (1), Teal (30), Tufted Duck (2)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Wigeon, Whooper Swan, Teal, Tufted Duck, Snipe, Shelduck, Shoveler, Ruff, Spoonbill, Redshank, Pochard, Pintail, Oystercatcher, Little Grebe, Little Egret, Lapwing, Greylag Goose, Grey Heron, Great Crested Grebe, Dunlin, Curlew, Chiffchaff, Canada Goose, Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Black-Tailed Godwit (156), Avocet (23)

One of the three Spoonbills captured today at Anderby Creek © Andrew Sims

27/3/2025
Messingham Sand Quarry
Tufted Duck,Shelduck, Shoveler, Teal, Pochard, Great White Egret, Oystercatcher, Gadwall, Lapwing, Cettis Warbler, Goldfinch, Mistle Thrush, Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Treecreeper, Coal Tit, Great Tit, Mediterranean Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull
Toft Newton Reservoir
Dunlin, Pied Wagtail
Anderby Creek
Avocet (3), Buzzard (2), Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (10), Cormorant (1), Curlew, Dunlin, Egyptian Goose (2), Gadwall, Garganey (1), Golden Plover, Grey Heron (1), Lapwing, Linnet (27), Little Egret, Little Grebe, Marsh harrier (2), Redshank, Redwing (3), Sand Martin (1), Sanderling (3), Shelduck, Shoveler, Siskin (2), Snipe (1), Swallow (11), Tufted Duck, Wigeon (32), Yellowhammer (1)
RAF Woodhall Spa
Mediterranean Gull
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Barn Owl (1) - Stll showing at Christmas Tree Farm
Baston Fen
Common Crane (2), Oystercatcher (2), Barn Owl, Cattle Egret (8), Little Egret, Great White Egret, Marsh Harrier, Wren, Mallard (8), Garganey (1), Mute Swan (30), Gadwall, Greylag Goose (20), Wigeon (6), Golden Plover (30), Goldfinch, Cormorant, Lapwing (20), Coot (10)
South Of Lincolnshire
Great Grey Shrike (1) - At an Undisclosed Private Location
Tattershall Lakes
White Wagtail (6), Linnet (2), Rook (10), Chiffchaff (1), Pink-Footed Goose (1), Black Headed Gull (10), Buzzard (1), Goldfinch (4)
Culverthorpe Lakes
Greylag Goose (21), Canada Goose (14), Teal (4), Tufted Duck (7), Stock Dove (5), Moorhen (7), Great Crested Grebe (2), Jackdaw (28), Skylark (2), Blackbird (5), Dunnock (3), White Wagtail (1), Siskin (2), Reed Bunting (1)
Caistor-Westmoor Ponds, Woods and Fields
Stock Dove (2), Oystercatcher (1), Common Gull (6), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Buzzard (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Kestrel (2), Jay (1), Rook (4), Great Tit (3), Skylark (10), Blackcap (1), Song Thrush (1), Dunnock (2), House Sparrow (11), White Wagtail (3), Greenfinch (1), Yellowhammer (1)
Gibraltar Point NR
Black Redstart (1)
Killingholme Haven Pits
Avocet (1), Buzzard (1), Curlew (1), Grey Heron (2), Greylag Goose (2), Little Egret (1), Redshank (30), Shelduck (3)
Winters Pond
Canada Goose, Coot , Cormorant, Curlew, Dunnock, Gadwall, Herring Gull, Little Egret, Little Grebe, Moorhen, Mallard, Redshank, Shelduck, Skylark, Teal, Tufted Duck, Yellowhammer
Jobs Lane Pits
Blue Tit (2), Black Headed Gull (300), Chiffchaff (1), Coot (16), Cormorant (1), Egyptian Goose (4), Gadwall (12), Great Crested Grebe (8), Great White Egret (1), Little Grebe (1), Oystercatcher (2), Teal (1), Tufted Duck (30), Wigeon (68)
Belton House NT
Buzzard (3), Carrian Crow (30), Chiffchaff (2), Coal Tit (1), Dunnock (2), Goldcrest (3), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Green Woodpecker (3), Grey Wagtail (1), Jackdaw (40), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (1), Mandarin Duck (2), Nuthatch (2), Song Thrush (1), Stock Dove (3), Teal (4), Treecreeper (1), Tufted Duck (6), Wren (5)

Pied Wagtail Captured today at Toft Newton Reservoir © Karen Spavin

Dunlin seen today at Toft Newton Reservoir © Karen Spavin

Common Cranes Spotted today at Baston Fen © Clive Doubleday

Cattle Egrets spotted today at Baston Fen © Clive Doubleday

26/3/2025
Rimac
Black Redstart (1), Lapwing (1), Redshank (1)
Anderby Creek
Avocet (3), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff, Curlew, Dunlin, Fieldfare (1), Gadwall, Garganey (1), Goldcrest (10), Grey Heron (1), Kingfisher (1), Lapwing, Little Egret, Little Grebe (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Redshank, Redwing (3), Ruff (1), Shelduck, Shoveler, Snipe, Teal, Tufted Duck, Tree Sparrow (1), Water Rail (3), Wigeon
Huttoft Bank
Stock Dove (3), Redwing (1), Meadow Pipit (3), Wigeon, Linnet (40), Kestrel (2), Great Tit, Goldcrest (1), Curlew, Chiffchaff (1)
Bourne South Fen (Tongue End)
Barn Owl (2), Buzzard (1), Cattle Egret (8), Cormorant (1), Corn Bunting (1), Dunnock, Kestrel, Long-tailed Tit, Mallard, Mute Swan, Song Thrush, Stock Dove (1), Yellowhammer, Wren
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Barn Owl (1) - Still Showing at Christmas Tree Farm
Molecey Mill Pit
Egyptian Goose, Teal, Tufted Duck, Stock Dove, Oystercatcher, Golden Plover, Ringed Plover, Little Ringed Plover, Snipe, Green Sandpiper, Greenfinch, Cormorant, Grey Heron, Little Egret, Skylark, White Wagtail, Grey Wagtail
Willow Tree Fen
Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit, Dunnock, Fieldfare, Marsh Harrier, Redshank, Snipe, Lapwing, Oystercatcher, Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon, Greylag Goose, Shoveler
Gibraltar Point NR
Avocet (30), Black Redstart (1), Barn Owl (1), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (6), Cormorant (5), Corn Bunting (9), Dunnock (8), Fielldfare (1), Gadwall (4), Great Black-Backed Gull, Great Spotted woodpecker (2), Greylag Goose (30), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (20), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (10), Linnet (10), Little Egret (5), Little Grebe (15), Marsh Harrier (1), Merlin (1), Oystercatcher (20), Pintail (2), Redshank (14), Redwing (16), Shelduck (40), Shoveler (40), Sparrowhawk (1), Teal (50), Tufted Duck (40), Water Rail (1), Wigeon (300)
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Buzzard (2), Canada Goose (8), Cettis Warbler (1), Chaffinch (3), Chiffchaff (5), Coot (19), Cormorant (9), Dunnock (1), Gadwall (4), Greenfinch (3), Grey Heron (3), Greylag Goose (32), Jay (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Little Egret (3), Little Grebe, Pochard (2), Reed Bunting (1), Shoveler (14), Sparrowhawk (2), Tufted Duck (12), Teal (7)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Brant Goose, Barnacle Goose, Shelduck, Shoveler, Gadwall, Wigeon, Teal, Pintail, Tufted Duck, Goldeneye, Avocet, Oystercatcher, Ringed Plover, Little Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Curlew, Black-Tailed Godwit, Snipe, Ruff, Dunlin, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Great Crested Grebe, Spoonbill, Great Egret, Little Egret, Skylark, Marsh Harrier, Kingfisher, Swallow
Far Ings NR
Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Cormorant, Great Crested Grebe, House Sparrow, Long-Tailed Tit, Redshank, Reed Bunting, Tufted Duck, Wigeon, Pheasant, Wren, Gadwall
Grainthorpe Haven
Buzzard (2), Kesrel (2), Marsh Harrier, Hen Harrier, Teal (20), Greenshank (2), Dunlin (5), Mallard (6), Redshank, Shelduck (10), Little Egret (12), Curlew (4), Gadwall (2), Skylark, Reed Bunting, Meadow Pipit (3), Pied Wagtail (2), Wren (2), Woodpigeon, Stock Dove, Chaffinch, Greenfinch

25/3/2025
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (22) - Came into Roost
Anderby Creek
Avocet (5), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Buzzard (1), Blackbird (10), Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (3), Collard Dove (4), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall, Golden Plover (200), Great White Egret (1), Green Sandpiper (1), Greenfinch, Grey Heron (2), Kestrel (2), Kingfisher (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (4), Little Egret (6), Little Grebe (1), Magpie (49), Meadow Pipit (11), Oystercatcher (1), Redshank (6), Redwing (2), Rock Pipit (1), Teal, Wigeon, Sanderling (2), Shoveler, Siskin (3), Snipe (2), Sparrowhawk (1), Tufted Duck, Yellowhammer (3)
Molecey Mill Pit
Tufted Duck, Stock Dove, Ringed Plover, Little Ringed Plover, Snipe, Green Sandpiper, Herring Gull, Little Egret, Red Kite, Rook, Jackdaw, Skylark, Bank Swallow, White Wagtail, Yellowhammer
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Barn owl (1) - Still Showing at Christmas Tree Farm
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2), Barn Owl, Buzzard, Cattle Egret, Cettis Warbler, Collard Dove, Cormorant, Dunnock, Egyptian Goose, Gadwall, Goldeneye, Greater Black-Backed Gull, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Great Crested Grebe, Great White Egret, House Martin, Kestrel, Lapwing, Little Egret, Little Owl (1), Oystercatcher, Pochard, Red-Breasted Merganser, Sand Martin, Swallow, Tufted Duck, Wigeon, Whooper Swan
Gibraltar Point NR
Black Redstart (1), Hen Harrier (Male)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill, White Wagtail, Sand Martin (5)
Kirkby La Thorpe
Little Egret (1), Green Woodpecker (1), Greylag Goose (22), Buzzard (2), Bullfinch (1), Great Crested Grebe (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (8), Song Thrush (1)
Sturton By Stow
Barn Owl, Buzzard, Chaffinch, Cormorant, Dunnock, Great Tit, Greenfinch, Greylag Goose, Jackdaw, Kestrel, Mallard, Meadow Pipit, Redwing, Reed Bunting, Rook, Skylark, Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, Yellowhammer
Caistor-Westmoor Ponds, Woods and Fields
Coot (3), Lapwing (2), Oystercatcher (1), Black Headed Gull (6), Herring Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Great Crested Grebe (2), Cormorant (5), Buzzard (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Jay (1), Blackcap (1), Skylark (7), Chiffchaff (3), Redwing (5), House Sparrow (10), White Wagtail (1), Yellowhammer (1), Greenfinch (2)
Elm House Farm
Pink-Footed Goose (1), Shelduck (8), Shoveler (30), Wigeon (180), Teal (30), Lapwing (28), Skylark (15), Northern Wheater (2), White Wagtail (4), Meadow Pipit (1)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet (22), Black-tailed Godwit, Collard Dove (2), Cormorant (2), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall (10), Greylag Goose (3), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet (2), Little Egret (1), Mute Swan (7), Oystercatcher (2), Redshank, Shelduck, Shoveler (5), Skylark, Song Thrush (1), Stock Dove (2), Teal (6), Tufted Duck (2), Wigeon (17), Wren (1)
Saltfleetby/theddlethorpe Dunes NNR
Shelduck (6), Shoveler (65), Wigeon (140), Teal (65), Kestrel (1), Tufted Duck (30), Stock Dove (2), Lapwing (8), Curlew (12), Skylark (19), Redshank (35), Little Egret (1), Cattle Egret (3), Great Egret (1), Marsh Harrier (4), Black Redstart (1), Chiffchaff, Linnet (12), White Wagtail (2), Chaffinch (20)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Brant Goose Darked Bellied (7), Shelduck (95), Shoveler (50), Gadwall (8), Wigeon (297), Teal (58), Goldeneye (2), Avocet (6), Oystercatcher (18), Lapwing (1), Curlew (32), Redshank (11), Dunlin (1), Little Grebe (7), Little Egret (5), White Wagtail (3), Starling (122), Great Tit (3), Linnet (2), Reed Bunting (1), Meadow Pipit (1)

 

One of the Two Buzzards seen today at Kirkby La Thorpe © Stewart Wilson

24/3/2025
Cleethorpes Showground
Purple Sandpiper (2), Sanderling, Turnstone (4), Redshank (1), Oystercatcher (6), Knot, Linnet (3), Greenfinch (4), Herring Gull, Skylark (1)
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Barn Owl (1) - Still showing at Christmas Tree Farm, Black Redstart - Seen in Private Garden
Huttoft Bank
Buzzard (1), Cettis Warbler (1), Chiffchaff (1), Curlew (40), Golden Plover (40), Little Egret (1), Meadow Pipit (5), Pied Wagtail (3), Redshank (2), Rook (1), Tufted Duck (1), Wigeon (35)
Caistor- Westmoor Ponds, Fields and Woods
Lapwing (2), Stock Dove (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Great Crested Grebe (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Jay (1), Great Tit (2), Skylark (7), Chiffchaff (2), Dunnock (1), House Sparrow (8), White Wagtail (3), Linnet (6), Greenfinch (1), Goldfinch (4), Reed Bunting (2), Mallard (3)
Messingham Sand Quarry
Greylag Goose (10), Gadwall (6), Pochard (4), Tufted Duck (8), Mute Swan (2), Avocet (12), Bittern (1), Coal Tit (2), Chiffchaff (10), Cettis Warbler (1), Treecreeper (1), Dunnock (1)
Trent Port
Mallard (4), Stock Dove (1), Woodpigeon (22), Moorhen (1), Cormorant (8), Buzzrad (5), Kingfisher (1), Green Woodpecker (1), Rook (16), Skylark (3), Long-tailed Tit (6), Redwing (2), Fieldfare (9), Robin (7), Dunnock (5), Linnet (18), Yellowhammer (10)
Langtoft Gravel Pits (Greatford Lakes)
Canada Goose (1), Egyptian Goose (2), Shoveler (30), Gadwall (30), Wigeon (2), Red-Creasted Pochard (1), Pochard (14), Red-Necked Duck (Drake), Tufted Duck (40), Goldeneye (6), Great Crested Grebe (1), Cormornat (3), Little Egret (3), Grey Heron (1), Buzzrad (1), Treecreeper (1)
Middlemarsh Farm
Wigeon (280), Teal (80), Tufted Duck (17), Stock Dove (2), Snipe (5), Shoveler (32), Shelduck (18), Redshank (4), Pochard (3), Oystercatcher (10), Little Grebe (1), Little Egret (4), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Dunlin (1), Curlew (29), Cormorant (15), Coot (22), Buzzard (4), Black Headed Gull (120)
Willow Tree Fen
Buzzard (1), Collard Dove (2), Dunnock (1), Fieldfare (50), Great White Egret (1), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (20), House Sparrow (3), Lapwing (80), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet (4), Little Owl (1), Marsh Harrier (5), Meadow Pipit (1), Oystercatcher (2), Redshank (1), Shelduck (4), Shoveler (70), Snipe (2), Stock Dove (2), Teal (40), Tufted Duck (14), Wigeon (600)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2), Kittiwake, Blackcap, Buzzard, Cattle Egret (4), Cormorant, Gadwall, Goldeneye, Goosander, Great White Egret, Great Crested Grebe, Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret, Marsh Harrier, Oystercatcher, Pochard, Sand Martin, Sparrowhawk, Teal, Wigeon, Tufted Duck
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Stock Dove (1), Song Thrush (1), Skylark (1), Shoveler (19), Tufted Duck (9), Pochard (6), Little Egret (4), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Kestrel (1), Green Woodpecker (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Dunnock (6), Cormorant (10), Chiffchaff (4), Common Gull (12), Black Headed Gull (70)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
White Wagtail, Little Ringed Plover, Peregrine Falcon, Great Egret (2), Mediterranean Gull, Cettis Warbler, Little Gull, Spoonbill, Barn Owl, Red Kite, Brent Goose, Whooper Swan, Shelduck, Shoveler, Gadwall, Pintail, Pochard, Wigeon, Tufted Duck, Goldeneye, Stock Dove, Great Crested Grebe, Oystercatcher, Grey Heron, Redshank, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Snipe, Black-Tailed Godwit, Lapwing, Ringed Plover, Avocet, Sand Martin

23/3/2025
Cress Marsh
Avocet (7), Cormorant (1), Curlew (8), Gadwall (16), Green Sandpiper (2), Greylag Goose (19), Lapwing (10), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Little Egret (2), Little Grebe (2), Little Ringed Plover (1), Oystercatcher (2), Pink-footed Goose (1), Ruddy Duck (6), Shelduck (7), Shoveler (9), Skylark (2), Teal (14), Tufted Duck (21), Wigeon (90)
Pyewipe/grimsby Docks
Avocet (37), Bar-Tailed Godwit, Buzzard (1), Cettis Warbler (1), Chaffinch (2), Chiffchaff (1), Cormorant (1), Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock (1), Fieldfare (1), Gadwall (8), Golden Plover (300), Grey Plover (1), Lapwing (11), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret (2), Meadow Pipit (2), Oystercatcher (4), Pintail (1), Redshank, Ringed Plover (1), Ruddy Shelduck (6), Shelduck, Shoveler (4), Teal (27), Wigeon (27), Wren (4)
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Barn Owl (1) - Still Showing at Christmas Tree Farm
Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
Mandarin Duck (1)
Langtoft Gravel Pits
Osprey, Ferruginous Duck (Drake), Ring-necked Duck (Drake), Tufted Duck (30), Shoveler (2), Pochard (6), Teal (5), Song Thrush (1)
Cleethorpes Beach
Purple Sandpiper
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2), White Wagtail, Cettis Warbler, Bank Swallow, Skylark, Raven, Rook, Kestrel, Kingfisher, Little Owl, Red Kite, Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Cattle Egret, Great Egret, Cormorant, Great Crested Grebe, Snipe, Lapwing, Merganser, Oystercatcher, Goldeneye, Pintail, Tufted Duck, Shoveler, Shelduck, Whooper Swan, Greylag Goose, Long-eared Owl
Waters Edge Country Park
Cettis Warbler, Blackcap, Chiffchaff
Covenham Reservoir
Gadwall (11), Tufted Duck (40), Goldeneye (48), Stock Dove (2), Coot (15), Oystercatcher (1), Redshank (3), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Great Crested Grebe (1), Cormorant (5), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Raven (1), Chiffchaff (1), Dunnock (3), Reed Bunting (3), Chaffinch (1)
Trent Port
Shelduck (12), Mute Swan (4), Mallard (20), Teal (8), Stock Dove, Moorhen (3), Oystercatcher (2), Jack Snipe (1), Redshank (4), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (3), Cormorant (16), Grey Heron (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Redwing (33), Fieldfare (22), Bullfinch (2), Yellowhammer (1), Chaffinch (2)
Molecey Mill Pit
Teal (5), Tufted Duck (2), Greylag Goose (5), Ringed Plover (1), Lapwing (9), Snipe (5), Green Sandpiper (3), Cormorant (1), Little Egret (2), Skylark (9), Dunnock, White Wagtail (3), Linnet (1), Yellowhammer (2)
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR
Shelduck (2), Shoveler (52), Wigeon (110), Teal (35), Tufted Duck (10), Lapwing (4), Curlew (2), Redshank (6), Little Egret (5), Cattle Egret (5), Marsh Harrier (2), Cettis Warbler (1), White Wagtail (1), Greenfinch (6)
Bishopthorpe/Tetney
Curlew (17), Mistle Thrush (1), Yellowhammer (5), Song Thrush (1)
Metheringham/Blankney
Buzzard (2), Chaffinch (11), Chiffchaff (5), Dunnock (8), Goldfinch (17), Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), Greenfinch (9), Jackdaw (12), Jay (2), Kestrel (1), Linnet (6), Long-tailed Tit (4), Redwing (30), Stock Dove (4), Treecreeper (1)

Blackcap captured today at Waters Edge Country Park © Karen Spavin

Cettis Warbler seen today at Waters Edge Country Park © Karen Spavin

Chiffchaff seen today at Waters Edge Country Park © Karen Spavin

22/3/2025
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake), Ring-necked Duck (Drake) - Both Still showing at Location
Bourne
Dark Breasted Barn Owl (1) - Still showing at Christmas Tree Farm
West Deeping
Spoonbill (1), Garganey (1) - Both flew towards Maxey Pits
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2),Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff, Chaffinch, Cormornat, Dunnock, Egyptian Goose, Gadwall, Goldeneye, Great Crested Grebe, Greenfinch, Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Pochard, Sand Martin, Shelduck, Shoveler, Snipe, Song Thrush, Teal, Tufted Duck
Willow Tree Fen
Canada Goose, Coot, Gadwall, Greylag Goose, Grey Heron, Kestrel, Lapwing, Marsh Harrier, Pheasant, Mute Swan, Reed Bunting, Shelduck, Shoveler, Stock Dove, Teal, Wigeon
Tallington Lakes
Greater Scaup (Female)
Tattershall Thorpe
Cettis Warbler (1), Chiffchaff (3), Cormorant (27), Goldeneye (2), Great Crested Grebe (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Great White Egret (1), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (49), Jay (2), Lapwing (12), Linnet (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Oystercatcher (4), Pochard (1), Skylark (2), Teal (6), Tufted Duck (35), Wigeon (150), Yellowhammer (1)
Anderby Creek
Avocet (3), Black Tailed Godwit (5), Buzzard (1), Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (18), Cormorant (8), Curlew, Dunlin (21), Golden Plover (311), Great White Egret (1), Grey Heron (5), Grey Plover (1), Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (5), Little Egret (4), Pied/White Wagtail (1), Redshank, Rock Pipit (1), Ruff (7), Shoveler, Siskin (35), Snipe (8), Sparrowhawk (1), Stock Dove (2), Teal, Water Rail (1), Wigeon, Tufted Duck (1)
Alkbourgh Flats
Barnacle Goose, Bearded Tit, Black Tailed Godwit (12), Cettis Warbler, Curlew, Golden Plover (30), Goldeneye (3), Great White Egret (1), Grey Heron (2), Lapwing, Linnet, Marsh harrier (2), Pochard, Shelduck, Shoveler, Skylark, Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Yellowhammer (1), Tufted Duck (7), Stock Dove (4), Song Thrush (1), Skylark (2), Shoveler (13), Redwing (2), Pochard (4), Oystercatcher (2), Little Ringed Plover (1), House Sparrow (3), Greylag Goose (43), Grey Heron (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Dunnock (5), Cormorant (12), Coot (27), Chiffchaff (7), Cettis Warbler (2), Black Headed Gull (30)
Tattershall Bridge
Chaffinch (5), Gadwall (1), Little Egret (11), Little Grebe (2), Redshank (5)
Manby Flashes
Shelduck, Mute Swan, Shoveler, Gadwall, Teal, Moorhen, Avocet, Lapwing, Oystercatcher, Green Sandpiper, Redshank, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret, Grey Heron, Red Kite, Buzzard, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Cettis Warbler, Mistle Thrush, Song Thrush, Meadow Pipit, Greenfinch
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Little Gull, Avocet (14), Black Tailed Godwit (2), Brent Goose (2), Curlew, Dunlin (28), Dunnock (1), Gadwall (2), Golden Plover, Goldeneye (10), Great Crested Grebe (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Great White Egret (1), Grey Heron, Lapwing (104), Little Egret (1), Marsh Harrier (3), Oystercatcher (1), Pintail (2), Pochard (2), Redshank, Rook, Ruff, Shelduck (8), Shoveler, Snipe (1), Spoonbill (1), Whooper Swan, Teal, Wigeon, Tufted Duck, Short-eared Owl (1), Caspian Gull, Water Pipit (1)

Little Ringed Plover seen today at Boultham Mere/Swanpool © Andrew Sims

One of the Eleven Little Egret spotted today at Tattershall Bridge © Stewart Wilson

21/3/2025
Marston Sewage Works
Teal (6), Gadwall (8), Little Grebe (1), Cormorant (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Buzzard (1), Kestrel (1), Green Woodpecker (1), Cettis Warbler (6), Redwing (2), Reed Bunting (1), Goldfinch (1)
Messingham Sand Quarry
Shelduck (26), Shoveler (35), Gadwall (45), Teal (4), Pochard (12), Tufted Duck (6), Goldeneye (2), Avocet (10), Oystercatcher (2), Lapwing (2), Redshank (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Cormorant (5), Bittern (1), Marsh harrier (1), Buzzard (1), Cettis Warbler (1), Linnet (1), Dunnock (2)
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake), Ring-Necked Duck (Drake) - Both still showing at location
Toft Newton Reservoir
Whooper Swan
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Owl (1) - Still showing at Christmas Tree Farm
Grantham
Short-Eared Owl (1), Yellowhammer (4), Skylark (9), Linnet (5), Buzzard (2)
Trent Port Marton
Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Dunnock, Fieldfare, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, Jackdaw, Long-Tailed Tit, Moorhen, Redwing, Rook, Skylark, Song Thrush, Teal, Treecreeper, Yellowhammer
Anderby Creek
Woodcock (1), Snow Bunting (1), Snipe (6), Siskin (1), Teal, Wigeon, Tufted Duck, Shoveler, Sanderling (1), Rock Pipit (2), Redshank, Pintail (1), Meadow Pipit (6), Little Grebe (1), Little Egret (6), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Marsh Harrier (2), Lapwing, Kingfisher (1), Jackdaw (75), Golden Plover (600), Dunlin (7), Curlew, Cormorant (1), Chiffchaff (3), Cettis Warbler, Brambling (1), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Bar-Tailed Godwit (1), Avocet (3)
Whisby Nature Reserve
Mediteranean Gull (1)
Thorpe Landfill Site
Smew (Drake), Great Whiite Egret, Egyptian Goose (3), Cormorant (8), Gadwall (5), Great Crested Grebe (9), Grey Heron (3), Kestrel (1), Shoveler (12), Oystercatcher (2)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Wigeon (34), Teal (6), Stock Dove (1), Shoveler (4), Redshank, Pintail (1), Oystercatcher (1), Little Ringed Plover (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Jackdaw (2), Gadwall (6), Curlew, Cormorant (2), Chiffchaff (1), Buzzard (1), Brent Goose Darked Bellied, Avocet (6)
Molecey Mill Pit
Canada Goose, Greylag Goose, Tufted Duck, Pheasant, Oystercatcher, Golden Plover, Little Ringed Plover, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Cormorant, Little Grebe, Green Woodpecker, Skylark, Chiffchaff, Cettis Warbler, Long-Tailed Tit, Redwing, Song Thrush, Dunnock, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Yellowhammer, Reed Bunting
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret (4), Merlin, Whooper Swan (54), Sand Martin (2), Great White Egret (1), Brent Goose (180), Avocet (30), Black-Tailed Godwit (2), Cettis Warbler (2), Curlew (3), Grey Plover (1), Great Crested Grebe (1), Grey Heron (1), Lapwing (16), Marsh Harrier (2), Oystercatcher (4), Pintail (2), Ruff (1), Shelduck (4), Shoveler (9), Skylark (5), Teal (67), Tufted Duck (12), Wigeon (300), Spoonbill, Greater Scaup

Whooper Swans seen today at Toft Newton Reservoir © Karen Spavin

Short Eared Owl aspotted today in Grantham © Stewart Wilson

Mediterranean Gull spotted today at Whisby Nature Reserve © Andrew Sims

20/3/2025
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Barn Owl (1) - Still Showing at Christmas Tree Farm
Rimac
Cattle Egret (1), Chaffinch (1), Grey Heron (7), Little Egret (10, Marsh Harrier (2), Shelduck (6), Shoveler (18)
Belton Estate
Greater Scaup (Drake)
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake), Ring-necked Duck (Drake)
Anderby Creek
Avocet (6), Black Tailed Godwit (7), Buzzard (1), Cettis Warbler, Cormorant (9), Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock, Gadwall, Goldcrest (3), Goosander (1), Great White Egret (1), Grey Heron (2), House Sparrow, Kestrel (1), Lapwing, Little Egret (4), Linnet, Little Grebe (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit (10), Pintail (1), Ruff (1), Sanderling (1), Shoveler, Siskin (2), Snipe (9), Spoonbill (1), Teal, Tufted Duck (3), Water Rail (1), Woodcock (1)
Cleethorpes North Shore
Chaffinch, Coot, Dunlin, Goldfinch, Greenfinch, Greylag Goose, Herring Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Oystercatcher, Purple Sandpiper (3), Redshank, Turnstone
Cress Marsh
Buzzard (1), Chaffinch (1), Curlew (17), Dunlin (1), Gadwall (10), Green Sandpiper (2), Herring Gull (30), Lapwing (8), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (5), Linnet (4), Little Egret (30, Little Grebe (15), Little Ringed Plover (3), Redshank (1), Shelduck (40, Shoveler (9), Teal (22), Tufted Duck (2), Wigeon (78)
Cleethorpes Country Park
Pintail (1) - Still showing on Lakes
Deeping Lakes
Long-Eared Owl (3)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Cattle Egret (2), Merlin (Male), Hen Harrier (Male), Spoonbill, Woodcock, Little Ringed Plover
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (3), Shoveler, Wigeon, Pintail, Tufted Duck, Greylag Goose, Canada Goose, Lapwing, Grey Heron, Marsh Harrier, Red Kite, Skylark, Chiffchaff, Chaffinch
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet (30), Black Tailed Godwit, Canada Goose (2), Chiffchaff (1), Cormorant (2), Curlew, Dunnock (2), Gadwall (6), Goldfinch (14), Greenfinch (2), Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet (2), Little Egret (3), Meadow Pipit (2), Mute Swan (4), Oystercatcher (4), Redshank, Reed Bunting (2), Shelduck, Shoveler (9), Teal (4), Tufted Duck (5), Wigeon (11)
Far Ings NR
Water Rail (1), Tree Sparrow, Song Thrush, Snipe, Reed Bunting, Redwing, Redshank, Oystercatcher, Moorhen, Marsh Harrier, Little Grebe, House Sparrow, Greylag Goose, Greenfinch, Great Crested Grebe, Dunnock, Dunlin, Curlew, Cormorant, Common Sandpiper, Chiffchaff, Cettis Warbler, Bullfinch, Blackcap
Messingham Sand Quarry
Avocet (17), Buzzard (2), Cettis Warbler (2), Chiffchaff (10), Cormorant (2), Curlew (8), Gadwall (74), Goldeneye (4), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Grey Heron (20, Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Little Grebe (1), Marsh Harrier (2), Oystercatcher (3), Pochard (6), Shoveler (24), Sparrowhawk (1), Teal (5), Tufted Duck (28)

19/3/2025
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake)
North Wall Cleethorpes
Purple Sandpiper (3)
Cleethorpes Country Park
Blackbird (2), Blue Tit (3), Cettis Warbler (2), Chaffinch (20, Chiffchaff (1), Coot (4), Dunnock (3), Gadwall (9), Great Crested Grebe (2), Great Tit (3), Greenfinch (2), Linnet (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Mallard (2), Mute Swan (1), Rook (1), Tufted Duck (6), Water Rail (1), Wren (2)
Anderby Creek
Avocet (3), Black Tailed Godwit (3), Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (1), Cormorant (11), Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock, Eider (1), Grey Heron (1), Lapwing, Linnet (18), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (1), Little Ringed Plover (1), Meadow Pipit (14), Pintail (1), Redshank, Ruff (2), Shelduck, Shoveler, Teal, Tufted Duck (4), Water Rail (1), Wigeon
Post Mill Close, North Hykeham
Black Headed Gull (200), Chaffinch (2), Chiffchaff (7), Dunnock (1), Jay (1), Mallard (5), Mandarin Duck (1), Robin (6), Rook (1), Tufted Duck (5)
Kirkby Gravel Pits
Willow Warbler, Cettis Warbler, Treecreeper, Shelduck, Shoveler, Gadwall, Teal, Goldeneye, Moorhen, Lapwing, Redshank, Cormorant, Great Egret, Grey Heron, Buzzard
Caythorpe
Hawfinch
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl (3)
RAF Woodhall Spa
Whooper Swan, Egyptian Goose, Shoveler, Wigeon, Shelduck, Gadwall, Teal, Pochard, Goldeneye, Lapwing, Curlew, Redshank, Great Crested Grebe, Great Egret, Cormorant, Buzzard, Skylark, Long-Tailed Tit, Greenfinch
RSPB Frieston Shore
Spotted Redshank, Brant Goose, Shoveler, Wigeon, Pintail, Teal, Tufted Duck, Avocet, Goldeneye, Curlew, Green Sandpiper, Oystercatcher, Redshank, Cormorant, Marsh Harrier, Skylark, Song Thrush, White Wagtail, Linnet
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Brant Goose, Shelduck, Shoveler, Spoonbill, Pintail (2), Whooper Swan, Teal, Pochard, Goldeneye, Ringed Plover, Curlew, Lapwing, Snipe, Redshank, Ruff, Great Crested Grebe, Cormorant, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Kingfisher, Oystercatycher, Cettis Warbler, Reed Bunting, Black Tailed Godwit
Donna Nook
Buzzard (1), Chaffinch (2), Chiffchaff (2), Curlew (3), Dunnock (3), Great White Egret (1), Linnet (20), Little Egret (20, Meadow Pipit (11), Redshank, Redwing (1), Reed Bunting (8), Skylark (20), Yellowhammer (2)
Park Street to Cleethorpes Leisure Centre
Turnstone (14), Redshank, Purple Sandpiper (3), Oystercatcher, Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (1), Linnet (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Knot, Herring Gull, House Sparrow (5), Dunnock (2), Curlew, Collard Dove (6), Chaffinch (1), Cettis Warbler (1), Blackbird (2)
Manby Flashes
Wigeon (2), Teal (30), Shoveler (3), Shelduck (4), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Lapwing (1), Grey Wagtail (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker, Common Gull (78), Cettis Warbler (1), Buzzard (1), Avocet (17)

Three of the Purple Sandpipers seen today on the North Wall Cleethorpes (Back of Fuller Street) © Roy Harvey

Male and Female Pintails Spotted today at RSPBFrampton Marsh © Stewart Wilson

18/3/2025
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill (1), Avocet, Black-Tailed Godwit, Brent Goose, Cormorant, Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall, Golden Plover, Goldeneye, Great White Egret, Grey Heron, Grey Plover (1), Kestrel, Lapwing, Marsh Harrier, Mediterranean Gull (1), Oystercatcher, Pink-footed Goose (3), Pintail, Pochard, Redshank, Ringed Plover, Ruff, Shoveler, Snipe, Whooper Swan (19), Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon
Langtoft
Ferruginous Duck (Drake), Ring-necked Duck (Drake)
Bourne
Dark-breasted Barn Owl (1) - Still presant at Christmas Tree Farm
North Wall, Cleethorpes
Purple Sandpiper (2)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Water Pipit (1), Brent Goose (150), Bullfinch (2), Chaffinch (2), Curlew (67), Dunnock (1), Herring Gull (4), Lapwing (1), Linnet (1), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (4), Little Ringed Plover (2), Oystercatcher (15), Pochard (2), Shelduck (2), Shoveler (17), Skylark (11), Stock Dove (1), Teal (2), Tree Sparrow (1), Wigeon (2)
Deeping Lakes
Caspian Gull (2), Egyptian Goose, Shoveler, Wigeon, Teal, Tufted Duck, Pintail, Goldeneye, Oystercatcher, Lapwing, Snipe, Great Crested Grebe, Cormorant, Grey Heron, Red Kite, Buzzard, Little Owl, Kestrel, Bank Swallow, Cettis Warbler, Song Thrush, Dunnock, Greenfinch, Merganser, Goldfinch, Reed Bunting
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (6), Shoveler, Wigeon, Teal, Oystercatcher, Black-Tailed Godwit, Snipe, Little Egret, Grey Heron, Marsh Harrier, Red Kite, Buzzard, Fieldfare, White Wagtail
Hartsholme Country Park
Black Headed Gull (20), Buzzard (1), Canada Goose (23), Chaffinch (1), Coal Tit (1), Cormorant (1), Great Crested Grebe (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Great Tit (1), Grey Heron (9), Greylag Goose (56), Jay (1), Nuthatch (1), Tufted Duck (13)
Anderby Creek
Canada Goose, Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (2), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall, Grey Partridge (2), Grey Wagtail (1), Lapwing, Linnet, Magpie, Meadow Pipit (1), Redshank, Rook (40), Shelduck, Shoveler, Snipe (3), Teal, Tufted Duck (4), Wigeon, Woodpigeon, Wren, Sanderling (2)
New Waltham
Blue Tit (4), Chaffinch (3), Collard Dove (5), Dunnock (3), Great Crest (2), Goldfinch (14), Greenfinch (6), Lesser Black Backed Gull (3), Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit (1), Robin (5), Stock Dove (3), Yellowhammer (1)

17/3/2025
Donna Nook
Brent Goose (42), Black-Tailed Godwit (10), Red Knot (3), Oystercatcher (2), Curlew, Redshank, Cormorant, Wigeon, Shelduck, Teal
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill, Spotted Redshank
Bourne
Dark Breasted Owl (1) - Still showing at christmas Tree Farm
Molecey Mill Pit
Teal (8), Tufted Duck (4), Stock Dove (5), Ringed Plover (2), Lapwing (9), Snipe (9), Great Black-Backed Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Cormornat (1), Skylark (6), Song Thrush (1), Dunnock (1), Grey Wagtail (2), White Wagtail (9), Meadow Pipit (15), Yellowhammer (1), Reed Bunting (3)
Anderby Creek
Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (1), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall, Greenfinch, Grey Heron (1), Lapwing, Linnet, Little Egret (1), Long-tailed Tit, Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit (3), Red Throated Diver (1), Redshank, Sanderling, Shelduck, Shoveler, Teal, Tufted Duck (30, Wigeon
Woodthorpe
Redwing (40)
North Wall Cleethorpes
Purple Sandpiper (3)
Willow Tree Fen
Teal (38), Tufted Duck (4), Wigeon (1000), Buzzard (1), Cettis Warbler, Fieldfare (100), Gadwall (6), Great Tit (10, Great White Egret (1), Grey Heron (1), Jack Snipe (1), Lapwing (50), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Linnet, Mallard (36), Marsh Harrier (7), Oystercatcher (2), Redshank (1), Shelduck (4), Shoveler (40), Snipe (2)
Tongue End
Cattle Egret (8), Barn Owl (1)
Cress Marsh
Ruddy Shelduck (6)
Deeping Lakes
Caspian Gull (1), Cettis Warbler, Cattle Egret (4), Egyptian Goose, Gadwall, Cormorant, Great Crested Grebe, Greenfinch, Kestrel (1), Lapwing (10), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret, Little Grebe, Oystercatcher (2), Pintail (2), Redwing (3), Shoveler, Skylark, Stock Dove, Teal, Tufted Duck, Whooper Swan
Baston and Langtoft Gravel Pits
Russian White-Fronted Goose (2) - In feild North of Baston Outfield
Belton House NT
Buzzard (3), Dunnock (4), Goldcrest (4), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Greenfinch (2), Jackdaw (40), Jay (1), Nuthatch (1), Redwing (5), Stock Dove (4), Treecreeper (2)
Tetney Marsh
Brent Goose (6), Chaffinch (1), Curlew (1), Herring Gull (8), Linnet (2), Oystercatcher (40), Redshank (2), Reed Bunting (1), Skylark (1), Turnstone (8)

16/3/2025
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Owl (1) - Still showing at Christmas Tree Farm
Willow Tree Fen
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1)
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl (1), Egyptian Goose, Shoveler, Pintail, Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon, Merganser, Stock Dove, Oystercatcher, Lapwing, Snipe, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Great Crested Grebe, Cormorant, Grey Heron, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Cettis Warbler, Greenfinch, Goldfinch, Reed Bunting
Huttoft Bank
Curlew, Golden Plover (1200), Canada Goose, Grey Heron (1), Kestrel (1), Linnet, Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit (2), Redshank (2), Skylark, Wren, Pied Wagtail (1)
Holbeach Marsh
Short-eared Owl (1)
Cleethorpes Country Park
Pintail (1)
Baston Pits
Red-Crested Pochard (1)
Anderby Creek
Avocet (4), Black-Tailed Godwit (2), Cettis Warbler, Common Scoter (2), Cormorant (1), Curlew, Dunlin (22), Gadwall, Goldcrest, Golden Plover (2), Great Northern Diver (1), Green Woodpecker, Grey Heron, House Sparrow, Lapland Bunting (1), Lapwing, Little Egret (1), Oystercatcher (2), Pintail (1), Red Throated Diver (2), Rock Pipit (4), Shoveler, Snipe, Teal, Water Pipit (1), Wigeon, Yellowhammer
Branston Fen
Woodpigeon (20), Stock Dove (8), Skylark (2), Reed Bunting (30), Mute Swan (2), Mallard (5), Little Owl (1), Linnet (25), Lapwing (80), Greylag Goose (13), Fieldfare (100), Corn Bunting (2), Canada Goose (12), Buzzard (1)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet (80), Bar-Tailed Godwit, Buzzard (1), Cormorant (2), Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock (4), Gadwall (9), Golden Plover (25), Greater Black-Backed Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet (2), Little Egret (2), Meadow Pipit (1), Redshank, Reed Bunting (4), Shelduck, Shoveler (4), Sparrowhawk (1), Stock Dove (1), Stonechat (1), Teal (15), Tufted Duck (5), Wigeon (26)
Marston STW
Canada Goose (5), Cettis Warbler (3), Chiffchaff (1), Curlew (1), Fieldfare (120), Gadwall (50), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (132), Jay (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Teal (23)
Walesby Moor Woods
Bullfinch, Dunnock, Green Woodpecker, Moorhen, Rook, Skylark, Stock Dove
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill, Merlin, Peregrine Falcon (Female), Whooper Swan (4)
Toft Newton Reservoir
Canada Goose (2), Chaffinch (6), Fieldfare (1), Gadwall (18), Goldeneye (15), Great Crested Grebe (5), Grey Heron (1), Jackdaw (8), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (3), Meadow Pipit (24), Oystercatcher (2), Pheasant (2), Rook (90), Shelduck (5), Shoveler (1), Stock Dove (4), Starling (27), Teal (35), Tufted Duck (39), Yellowhammer (3)
Cress Marsh
Chaffinch, Cormorant (2), Curlew (10), Gadwall (15), Green Sandpiper (3), Greylag Goose (14), Lapwing (12), Little Egret 93), Little Egret (3), Linnet, Mute Swan (2), Shelduck (5), Shoveler (13), Siskin (1), Skylark (2), Teal (35), Tufted Duck (7), Wigeon (130)

15/3/2025
Baston and Langtoft Gravel Pit
Russian White-Fronted Goose (2) - In the field North of Wader Pit with Greylag Geese
Alkborough Flats
Spoonbill (1), Cettis Warbler, Grey Heron, Little Egret, Snipe, Stonechat, Reed Bunting, Marsh Harrier
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis (2) - On West Pit
Willow Tree Fen
Fieldfare (43), Greylag Goose (6), Lapwing (60), Little Egret (1), Marsh Harrier (4), Mistle Thrush (3), Redwing (15), Shoveler (57), Wigeon (200)
Anderby Creek
Avocet (5), Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (1), Curlew, Dunlin (14), Dunnock, Gadwall, Goldcrest (1), Golden Plover (40), Goldfinch (1), Grey Heron (2), Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Linnet, Little Egret (2), Meadow Pipit (2), Red Throated Diver (4), Redshank (4), Rock Pipit (3), Sanderling (13), Shelduck (7), Shoveler, Siskin (2), Snipe (2), Tufted Duck (2), Water Rail (1), Teal, Wigeon, Yellowhammer (1)
RAF Woodhall Spa
Little Ringed Plover (2)
Langtoft
Red Crested Pochard (4)
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Owl (1) - Seen this Morning at Christmas Tree Farm
Jobs Lane Pits
Smew (Drake)
Tongue End
Cattle Egret (8), Buzzard, Mute Swan, Whooper Swan, Kestrel
Baston Fen and Lakes
Grey Heron, Marsh Harrier, Great White Egret, Barn Owl (2), Goldeneye (30), Lapwing (200), Wigeon (100)
Metheringham/Blankney
Blue Tit (18), Buzzard (1), Chaffinch (12), Chiffchaff (3), Coal Tit (5), Dunnock (8), Fieldfare (40), Goldcrest (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), Great Tit (7), Greenfinch (6), Grey Heron (1), Kestrel (2), Linnet (6), Redwing (5), Song Thrush (7), Stock Dove (5)
Molecey Mill Pit
Reed Bunting, Yellowhammer, Linnet, Meadow Pipit, White Wagtail, Dunnock, Song Thrush, Wren, Skylark, Kestrel, Green Woodpecker, Red Kite, Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Grey Heron, Cormorant, Green Sandpiper, Snipe, Lapwing, Little Ringed Plover, Stock Dove, Tufted Duck, Teal, Egyptian Goose
RSBP Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill, Cattle Egret, Cettis Warbler, Snipe, Pink-footed Goose (2), Whooper Swan, Great Crested Grebe, Oystercatcher, Curlew, Black-Tailed Godwit, Redshank, Mediterranean Gull, Lapwing, Avocet, Sparrowhawk, Marsh Harrier, Merlin, Peregrine Falcon, Kingfisher, Buzzard, Kestrel, Goldeneye, Pintail, Pochard
Whisby Nature Park
Mediterranean Gull (2), Cormorant (2), Kestrel (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (1), Pochard (10), Teal (5), Tufted Duck (34), Wren (3)

Dark Breasted Barn Owl spotted early this morning at Bourne near Christmas Tree Farm © Matt Dineen

Grey Heron Spotted Today at Baston Fen and Lakes © Clive Doubleday

14/3/2025
Bourne
Dark-Breasted Barn Owl (1) - Still Present near Christmas Tree Farm
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Avocet, Bearded Tit (2), Black-Tailed Godwit (200), Ringtail Hen Harrier, Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (1), Curlew, Dunlin (300), Great White Egret (1), Kestrel (1), Lapwing, Linnet, Little Egret (8), Little Grebe (8), Marsh Harrier (1), Mediterranean Gull (3), Oystercatcher, Pink-Footed Goose (2), Pintail, Pochard (11), Redshank, Ruff, Shelduck, Shoveler, Snipe (1), Spoonbill (1), Teal, Tufted Duck (30), Whooper Swan (1), Wigeon
Baston Gravel Pits
Great White-Fronted Goose, Pink-footed Goose, Green Sandpiper, Redshank, Great White Egret, Raven
Bradley Woods
Blue Tit (2), Chaffinch (2), Coal Tit (2), Dunnock (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Jay (1), Nuthatch (3)
Jacksons Marsh
Bearded Tit (4), Cettis Warbler (2), Curlew (18), Gadwall (3), Jackdaw (90), Little Egret (3), Little Grebe (4), Shelduck (2), Shoveler (24), Teal (146), Water Rail (2), Wigeon (20)
Baston and Langtoft Gravel Pit
Russian White-Fronted Goose (2) - On North Shore of Wader Pit
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl (1) - Opposite gulley at main gates
Huttoft Bank
Brent Goose Darked Bellied (2), Common Scoter (5), Cormorant (1), Dunlin (2), Kittiwake (2), Linnet (1), Red Throated Diver (230), Shelduck (1), Pied Wagtail (1), Meadow Pipit (1)
Tattershall Thorpe
Egyptian Goose (5), Great White Egret (1), Shoveler (7), Tufted Duck (35), Wigeon (100)
Winters Pit
Black-Tailed Godwit, Canada Goose, Chaffinch, Curlew, Dunnock, Gadwall, Great Tit, Linnet, Little Egret, Little Grebe, Marsh Harrier, Oystercatcher, Shelduck, Shoveler, Teal, Tufted Duck, Wren
Toft Newton Reservoir
Chaffinch (2), Fieldfare (4), Gadwall (17), Goldeneye (11), Great Crested Grebe (3), Kestrel (1), Little Egret (2), Little Grebe (5), Meadow Pipit (25), Oystercatcher (2), Pochard (5), Redwing (1), Shelduck, Shoveler, Skylark (4), Stock Dove (3), Teal (40), Wigeon (4), Yellowhammer (4)
Alkborough Flats
Spoonbill (4), Cettis Warbler, Skylark, Kestrel, Barnacle Goose, Buzzard, Marsh Harrier, Sparrowhawk, Grey Heron, Great Egret, Bittern, Cormorant, Dunlin, Redshank, Curlew, Lapwing, Water Rail, Goldeneye, Pochard, Teal, Pintail, Wigeon, Gadwall, Shoveler
RSPB Frieston Shore
Little Ringed Plover, Avocet, Pintail, Wigeon Shelduck, Shoveler, Oystercatcher, Lapwing, Curlew, Redshank, Spotted Redshank, Dunlin, White Wagtail, Reed Bunting, Goldfinch, Chaffinch, Linnet, Mistle Thrush
Willow Tree Fen
Cattle Egret (8) - On the Banks of the River Glen Tounge End, Grey Heron (2), Red Kite (2), Cormorant, Kestrel, Buzzard, Mute Swan (20), Barn Owl (2), Lapwing (300), Wigeon (300), Snipe, Common Crane (5), Fieldfare (50), Marsh Harrier (2), Goldeneye, Oystercatcher, Tufted Duck, Black Headed Gull, Canada Goose

One of the Two Barn Owls Seen today at Willow Tree Fen © Clive Doubleday

13/3/2025
Greatford Cut, Stamford Road
Teal (6), Tufted Duck (2), Lapwing (30), Green Sandpiper (1), Black Headed Gull (40), GreenFinch (1)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Pintail (50), Eider (6), Red Breasted Merganser (12), Merlin (1), Snipe (20), Marsh Harrier (1)
East Holton Skitter
Greylag Goose (6), Canada Goose (2), Shoveler (1), Gadwall (12), Wigeon (60), Mallard (20), Teal (8), Tufted Duck (30), Oystercatcher (2), Lapwing (12), Curlew (5), Little Grebe (10), Cormorant (2), Marsh Harrier (3), Kestrel (1), Goldfinch (1), Skylark (2)
Long Plantation (Stubton)
Stock Dove (4), Curlew (1), Snipe (1), Kestrel (2), Rook (78), Raven (2), Dunnock (3), White Wagtail (3), Meadow Pipit (2), Chaffinch (5), Redpoll (6)
Holton Marshes
Ringtail Hen Harrier (1)
Anderby Creek
Barn Owl (1), Barnacle Goose (8), Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (1), Cormorant (8), Curlew, Dunlin, Golden Plover (860), Lapwing, Little Egret (3), Meadow Pipit (1), Oystercatcher (2), Red Throated Diver (2), Redwing (1), Rock Pipit (3), Sanderling, Shelduck, Shoveler, Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon
Holton Holegate, Spilsby
Barn Owl, Black-Tailed Godwit (20), Blue Tit (8), Buzzard, Chaffinch (5), Chiffchaff, Dunnock (12), Fieldfare (40), Great Tit (10), Green Woodpecker (2), Linnet, Rook (50), Skylark (2), Tawny Owl, Wren (2), Yellowhammer (3)
Deeping Lakes
Egyptian Goose, Shoveler, Gadwall, Wigeon, Mute Swan, Teal, Tufted Duck, Lapwing, Snipe, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Great Crested Grebe, Cormorant, Little Egret, Red Kite, Green Woodpecker, Kestrel, Chiffchaff, Cettis Warbler, Greenfinch, Reed Bunting
Sleaford
Cettis Warbler (1), Goldfinch (1), Linnet (1), Moorhen (1), Reed Bunting (36), Rook
Manby Flashes
Shelduck, Shoveler, Gadwall, Wigeon, Teal, Avocet, Oystercatcher, Green Sandpiper, Redshank, Buzzard, Kestrel, Great Tit, Chiffchaff, Cettis Warbler, Grey Wagtail, White Wagtail, Greenfinch, Reed Bunting
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Avocet, Black-Tailed Godwit, Brent Goose, Cattle Egret, Cormorant, Curlew, Dunlin, Whooper Swan, Teal, Spoonbill, Snipe, Shoveler, Pochard, Pintail, Lapwing, Greenshank, Hen Harrier, Cettis Warbler, Merlin, Bearded Tit
Horseshoe Point
Brent Goose (30), Cormorant (1), Curlew (12), Golden Plover (10), Kingfisher (1), Little Egret (5), Meadow Pipit (2), Redshank (7), Reed Bunting (3), Shelduck (6), Short-eared Owl (2), Skylark (1), Stonechat (1)

12/3/2025
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR
Little Ringed Plover (2) - On wet grassland South of Crook Bank
Bourne
Dark-breasted Owl (1) - On near Christmas Tree Farm
Tetney Lock
Bizzard (1), Chaffinch (1), Curlew (2), Goosander (1), Great Tit (1), Greenfinch (3), Kestrel (1), Linnet (1), Little Egret (2), Marsh Harrier (1), Redshank (1), Skylark (1), Teal (4), Tufted Duck (4)
Lincolncshire CCP
Avocet (2), Barnacle Goose (8), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Brambling (1), Cettis Warbler (3), Chaffinch (4), Cormorant (1), Curlew (23), Dunlin (14), Dunnock (4), Gadwall (110) Grey Heron (2), Lapland Bunting (1), Lapwing (22), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Little Egret (2), Redshank (13), Rook (200), Sanderling (1), Shelduck (13), Shoveler (42), Skylark (3), Snipe (12), Teal (136), Water Pipit (1), Water Rail (1), Wigeon (326), Yellowhammer (3)
Molecey Mill Pit
Egyptian Goose, Teal, Tufted Duck, Ringed Plover, Pheasant, Lapwing, Snipe, Green Sandpiper, Black Headed Gull, Song Thrush, White Wagtail, Goldfinch
Anderby Creek
Avocet (2), Barnacle Goose (8), Buzzard, Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (1), Cormorant (1), Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock, Gadwall, Golden Plover (35), Grey Heron (3), House Sparrow, Kestrel, Lapwing, Linnet, Little Egret (3), Little Grebe (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit (3), Oystercatcher (2), Redshank, Rock Pipit (2), Shelduck, Shoveler, Siskin (4), Sparrowhawk (1), Starling (1000), Tufted Duck (3), Wigeon
Baston and Langtoft Gravel Pit
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1), - In the field North of Wader Pit
Messingham Sand Quarry
Avocet (10), Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff, Coal Tit, Cormorant, Curlew (8), Gadwall, Goldcrest, Goldeneye, Great White Egret (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Oystercatcher (4), Pochard, Shelduck, Shoveler, Song Thrush (2), Treecreeper (1), Tufted Duck, Wren
Sturton By Stow
Buzzard, Chaffinch, Collard Dove, Dunnock, Fieldfare, Greylag Goose, House Sparrow, Kestrel, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet, Mallard, Moorhen, Reed Bunting, Skylark, Stock Dove, Yellowhammer
Normanton, Grantham
Buzzard (1), Chiffchaff (1), Dunnock (1), Fieldfare (17), Great Tit (1), Jackdaw (11), Little Owl (1), Long-tailed Tit (5), Sparrowhawk (1), Stock Dove (2)
Fiskerton Fen
Wigeon (350), Teal (11), Tufted Duck (11), Merganser (2), Oystercatcher (1), Cormorant (2), Grey Heron (1), Buzzard (1), Kingfisher (1), Kestrel (1), Cettis Warbler (1), Long-Tailed Tit (2), Chaffinch (2), Bullfinch (1), Greenfinch (1), Green Woodpecker (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
 Avocet (20), Black-Tailed Godwit (50), Brent Goose Darked Bellied (700), Cettis Warbler (1), Curlew (2), Dunlin (2), Gadwall, Golden Plover (600), Goldeneye (7), Great Crested Grebe (2), Grey Heron (1), Kestrel, Lapwing (350), Little Egret (4), Little Grebe (2), Oystercatcher (2), Pintail (17), Pochard (8), Redshank (9), Ruff (8), Shelduck (26), Shoveler (18), Teal (20), Tufted Duck (80), Wigeon (400), Spoonbill, Peregrine Falcon

11/3/2025
Deeping Lakes
Cattle Egret (5), Cettis Warbler (1), Egyptian Goose (2), Gadwall, Goldeneye (1), Goosander (3), Great Crested Grebe (6), Kestrel, Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Little Egret (1), Oystercatcher (2), Pintail (1), Shoveler, Shelduck, Snipe (3), Stock Dove (3), Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon, Whooper Swan
Baston Fen
Barn Owl (1), Cattle Egret (1), Golden Plover (200), Grey Heron (1), Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Grebe (3), Redshank (1), Wigeon, Tufted Duck, Whooper Swan (80)
Covenham Reservoir
Gadwall (2), Wigeon (20), Tufted Duck (35), Goldeneye (54), Redshank (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Little Grebe (1), Rook (60)
Baston and Langtoft Gravel Pit
Russian White Fronted Goose (2) - Opposite Baston Fen Farm
Molcey Mill Pit
Shelduck, Little Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Cormorant, Red Kite, White Wagtail, Greenfinch, Ringed Plover
Trent Port
Buzzard, Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff, Cormorant, Dunnock, Fieldfare, Great Tit, Green Woodpecker, Mute Swan, Redwing, Skylark, Song Thrush, Treecreeper, Wren, Yellowhammer
Belton Woods, Hotel and Golf Course
Blue Tit (8), Chaffinch (4), Chiffchaff (2), Coal Tit (1), Dunnock (1), Goldfinch (6), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Great Tit (2), Greenfinch (4), Jackdaw (14), Mistle Thrush (2), Nuthatch (1), Song Thrush (1), Treecreeper (2)
Boultham Mere/Swanpool
Cettis Warbler (2), Chiffchaff (4), Chaffinch (1), Cormorant (22), Green Woodpecker, Grey Heron (1), Jay (1), Kestrel (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (3), Little Egret (2), Pochard (4), Skylark (2), Song Thrush (2), Sparrowhawk (1), Tufted Duck (11), Wren (5), Yellowhammer
Lincolnshire CCP
Avocet (2), Barnacle Goose (20), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (4), Buzzard (1), Cettis Warbler (2), Curlew (16), Dunlin (11), Gadwall (94), Golden Plover (700), Goosander (1), Great Black-Backed Gull (4), Grey Heron (1), Kestrel (3), Kittiwake (1), Lapwing (38), Little Egret (1), Pintail (2), Redshank (6), Sanderling (1), Shelduck (6), Shoveler (50), Snipe (1), Teal (154), Tufted Duck (4), Wigeon (270), Wren (2)
Belton Park NT
Blue Tit (9), Chaffinch (6), Goldcrest (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Great Tit (6), Greenfinch (4), Grey Wagtail (2), Long-tailed Tit (8), Nuthatch (1), Redwing (1), Rook (13), Tufted Duck (3), Moorhen (3)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet (60), Black-Tailed Godwit, Collard Dove (5), Cormorant (6), Curlew, Dunlin, Dunncok (2), Gadwall (15), Greenfinch (3), Oystercatcher (2), Kingfisher (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Mallard, Redshank, Shelduck, Shoveler (10), Teal (11), Tufted Duck (4), Wigeon (15)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill, Hen Harrier (2) - 1 male, Mediterranean Gull
North Killingholme Haven
Shelduck, Avocet, Curlew, Cormorant, Little Egret, Buzzard, Dunnock, Great Tit, Chaffinch
Cleethorpes Country Park
Bullfinch, Collard Dove, Curlew, Dunnock, Gadwall, Herring Gull, Greenfinch, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Mallard, Moorhen, Linnet, Pintail, Song Thrush, Tufted Duck, Woodpigeon

10/3/2025
Lincolnshire CCP
Avocet (2), Barnacle Goose (13), Cettis Warbler (2), Curlew (2), Dunlin (7), Gadwall (92), Green Sandpiper (1), Greylag Goose (60), Kestrel (2), Lapwing (27), Little Egret (2), Little Grebe (1), Pintail (1), Redshank (6), Shelduck (14), Shoveler (60), Snipe (12), Teal (161), Wigeon (220), Yellowhammer (3)
Deeping Lakes
Egyptian Goose (7), Shoveler (2), Wigeon (150), Gadwall (2), Pintail (1), Teal (10), Tufted Duck (250), Goldeneye (8), Merganser (1), Lapwing (38), Snipe (8), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (5), Herring Gull (14), Great Crested Grebe (6), Cormorant (15), Cattle Egret (5), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Cettis Warbler (3), Bank Swallow (3), Greenfinch (6)
Anderby Creek
Barnacle Goose (13), Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (1), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall, Linnet, Greylag Goose, Little Egret (1), Redshank, Reed Bunting, Shelduck, Shoveler, Teal, Wigeon
Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpes Dunes NNR
Short-eared Owl (3)
Marston STW
Canada Goose (5), Cettis Warbler (1), Curlew (2), Greylag Goose (23), Lapwing (7), Pink-footed Goose (1)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Barnacle Goose (1), Black-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall (6), Golden Plover (1000), Greylag Goose (5), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret (2), Oystercatcher (2), Redshank, Shelduck, Shoveler (2), Skylark (1), Teal (5), Tufted Duck (4), Wigeon (32)
Willow Tree Fen
Black Headed Gull (65), Buzzard (1), Cettis Warbler (1), Fieldfare (120), Gadwall (5), Great White Egret, Grey Heron (1), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (140), Linnet, Marsh Harrier (3), Meadow Pipit (2), Oystercatcher (2), Redshank (1), Shelduck (6), Shoveler (36), Snipe, Teal (60), Tufted Duck (3), Wigeon (400)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Avocet (80), Black-Tailed Godwit, Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Cormorant (1), Dunlin (30), Dunnock (1), Golden Plover, Goldeneye (7), Goldfinch (30), Great Crested Grebe (5), Great White Egret (2), Grey Heron (1), Kestrel (1), Lapwing, Little Egret (5), Little Grebe (2), Mediterranean Gull (1), Oystercatcher, Pintail, Pochard (15), Ringed Plover (1), Ruff (4), Shelduck, Shoveler, Snipe (1), Spoonbill, Whooper Swan
Old Place, Sleaford
Mandarin Duck (1)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Shelduck, Shoveler, Gadwall, Wigeon, Pintail, Teal, Tufted Duck, Avocet, Oystercatcher, Curlew, Redshank, Cormorant, Kingfisher, Skylark, Dunnock, Linnet, Meadow Pipit, Chaffinch, Reed Bunting
Nocton Fen
Cormorant (1), Greylag Goose (1), Kestrel (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Mute Swan (60), Red-Legged Partridge (4), Skylark, Whooper Swan (45)
Cleethorpes Country Park
Black Headed Gull, Bullfinch, Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch, Coot, Cormorant, Curlew, Gadwall, Greenfinch, House Sparrow, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Tufted Duck, Yellow Wagtail

Mandarin Duck Seen today at Old Plcae Sleaford © Stewart Wilson

9/3/2025
Nebraska Wetlands
Snipe (3), Great Tit (2), Tufted Duck (16), Canada Goose (19), Greylag Goose (61), Pink-footed Goose (1), Gadwall (19), Teal (4), Black Headed Gull (125), Shoveler (4), Little Grebe (1), Lapwing (25), Linnet (6), Kestrel (1), Woodpigeon (200), Grey Heron (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill, Peregrine Falcon, Little Ringed Plover (3), Brent Goose, Shoveler, Scaup, Great Crested Grebe, Oystercatcher, Ruff, Curlew, Lapwing, Ringed Plover, Avocet, Kestrel, Mediterranean Gull (4), Black-Tailed Godwit
Thurlby Fen
Short-eared Owl (1) - At East End
East Holton Skitter
Hen Harrier (Ringtail) (1)
Crook Bank
American Wigeon (Female) - On wet grassland south of car park
Cleethorpes Country Park
Cettis Warbler (1), Canada Goose (2), Chiffchaff, Chaffinch, Gadwall, Dunnock, Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Grey Heron (1), Greylag Goose (2), Herring Gull, Linnet, Mallard, Meadow Pipit, Mute Swan (2), Sparrowhawk (1), Tufted Duck, Water Rail (1)
Anderby Creek
Avocet (2), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (3), Curlew, Dunlin, Goldcrest (2), Grey Heron (2), Lapwing, Linnet, Little Egret (4), Marsh Harrier (1), Meadow Pipit (11), Redshank, Pied Wagtail (3), Rock Pipit (2), Shoveler, Shelduck, Skylark, Snipe (8), Teal, Water Rail (4), Wigeon
Branston Area
Chiffchaff, Chaffinch, Dunnock, Fieldfare, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, Grey Partridge, Kingfisher, Little Grebe, Nuthatch, Pink-footed Goose, Song Thrush, Tufted Duck
Market Deeping
Yellow Wagtail (1) - Reportedly flew West
Cleethorpes Coast LNR
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1)
Goxhall Haven
Purple Sandpiper (1) - With Ruddy Turnstones the flew North
Toft Newton Reservoir
Black-Headed Gull (20), Canada Goose (4), Chaffinch (4), Coot (8), Gadwall (22), Goldeneye (14), Great Crested Grebe (3), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Green Woodpecker, Jackdaw (15), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (6), Little Egret (2), Little Grebe (7), Little Owl (1), Oystercatcher (4), Rook (15), Shelduck (3), Shoveler (6), Skylark, Teal (22), Tufted Duck (30)
Deeping Lakes
Cattle Egret (3), Cettis Warbler (2), Cormorant (1), Egyptian Goose (1), Fieldfare (1), Gadwall (4), Goldeneye (2), Great Crested Grebe (1), Great White Egret (1), Greenfinch (2), Grey Heron (1), Kestrel (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (3), Mute Swan (40), Tufted Duck, Whooper Swan (55), Wigeon (2)
Whisby Nature Park
Buzzard, Chiffchaff, Chaffinch, Crossbill, Cormorant, Egyptian Goose, Gadwall, Great Crested Grebe, Pochard, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Long-tailed Tit, Reed Bunting, Rook, Skylark, Tufted Duck, Wigeon
Covenham Reservoir
Coot, Gadwall, Goldeneye, Great Black-Backed Gull, Great Crested Grebe, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Linnet, Redshank (2), Skylark, Tufted Duck, Wigeon

American Wigeon seen today at Crook Bank on wet grassland South of the Car Park © Dean

8/3/2025
Bourne
Short-eared Owl (1)
Baston and Langtoft Gravel Pits
Russian White-Fronted Goose (1) - In fields by Stables
Thorpe Landfill Site
Smew (Drake) - Still Presant on Site, Egyptian Goose (2), Great Crested Grebe (12), Pochard (3), Shoveler (16), Wigeon (200), Teal (8), Tufted Duck (64)
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl (3), Sand Martin (1) - Flying around Site
Baston Fen
Glossy Ibis (2) - No further signs late morning, Cattle Egret (3), Grey Heron (2), Goldeneye (20), Greylag Goose (50), Buzzard (4), Little Egret (4), Redshank (1), Barn Owl (1)
Anderby Creek
Avocet (2), Bullfinch (1), Cettis Warbler (1), Chaffinch (76), Cormorant (1), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall, Goosander (1), Great Black-Backed Gull (2), Great Crested Grebe (1), Grey Heron (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (2), Little Egret (2), Meadow Pipit (5), Oystercatcher (2), Marsh Harrier (2), Ringed Plover (2), Rock Pipit (3), Shelduck, Shoveler, Siskin (119), Sylark (3), Teal, Wigeon, Tufted Duck (3), Water Rail (1)
Snipe Dales
Bullfinch (6), Buzzard (1), Chaffinch (7), Coal Tit (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), Jay (4), Rook (28), Robin (16), Sparrowhawk (1), Tawny Owl (1), Treecreeper (1), Yellowhammer (4)
Rippingale Station Street
Blackcap (1), Buzzard (2), Chiffchaff (1), Dunnock (4), Fieldfare (14), Great Spotted Woodpecker (2), House Sparrow (16), Little Egret (1), Starling (52), Wren (3)
Huttoft Car Terrace
Curlew (17), Dunnock (3), Golden Plover (600), Canada Goose, Greylag Goose, Kestrel (1), Linnet (2), Meadow Pipit (10), Redshank (2), Sanderling (2), Skylark, Wigeon (120)
Molecey Mill Pit
Egyptian Goose, Shelduck, Shoveler, Greylag Goose, Ringed Plover, Lapwing, Cormorant, Little Egret, Red Kite, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker, Skylark, Cettis Warbler, Long-tailed Tit, Great Tit, White Wagtail, Greenfinch, Yellowhammer, Fieldfare, Redwing
Far Ings NR
Common Tern (1), White Wagtail (1), Dunnock (1), Great Crested Grebe (1), Goldeneye (2), Tufted Duck (1), Teal (1), Gadwall (3), Wigeon (11)
Thorpe St Peters
Cattle Egret - Showing in the fields NW of Wainfleet
Willow Tree Fen
Shelduck, Shoveler, Wigeon, Oystercatcher, Lapwing, Marsh Harrier
Dunholme
Woodcock (1)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Avocet, Bearded Tit, Brent Goose, Buzzard, Canada Goose, Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff, Cormorant, Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall, Golden Plover, Great Crested Grebe, Great White Egret, Greenshank, Lapwing, Linnet, Little Egret, Little Grebe, Marsh Harrier, Pintail, Pochard, Redshank, Ruff, Shelduck, Shoveler, Spoonbill, Whooper Swan Wigeon

One of the Four Buzzards seen today at Baston Fen eating what appears to be a Crow © Clive Doubleday

7/3/2025
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR
Brant Goose (12), Shelduck, Shoveler, Gadwall (2), Teal, Tufted Duck 96), Oystercatcher, Golden Plover (400), Lapwing, Curlew, Little Grebe (10, Little Egret (8), Grey Heron (2), Cattle Egret (3), Marsh Harrier (2), Kestrel (1), Cettis Warbler (1), White Wagtail (2), Goldfinch (10), Linnet
South Sea Lane
Great Spotted Woodpecker (2)
Humberston
Shoveler (6+) - On the Fitties Pool, Curlew (7+) - On Mitigation Fields near Windfarm
Alkbourgh Flats
Pink-footed Goose, Barnacle Goose, Whooper Swan, Shelduck, Shoveler, Pintail, Teal, Pochard, Goldeneye, Water Rail, Golden Plover, Curlew, Redshank, Great Black-Backed Gull, Great Crested Grebe, Bittern, Great Egret, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Chiffchaff, Cettis Warbler, Redwing, Fieldfare, Linnet
Gibraltar Point
Chaffinch (8), Corn Bunting (20), Cormorant (1), Collard Dove (1), Curlew (2), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Greenfinch (2), Kestrel (1), Linnet (4), Little Egret (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Pied Wagtail (4), Shelduck (3), Siskin (12), Whooper Swan (16), Stock Dove (4), Stonechat (2), Wood Pigeon (100), Short-eared Owl
Anderby Creek
Avocet (3), Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (24), Curlew, Dunlin (15), Gadwall, Golden Plover, Goosander (3), Grey Wagtail (1), Kestrel (1), Lapwing, Linnet (14), Little Grebe (1), Marsh Harrier (1), Oystercatcher (1), Pink-footed Goose (10), Pintail (1), Red Crested Pochard (2), Red Throated Diver (3), Redwing (11), Ringed Plover (1), Shoveler, Siskin (61), Snipe (3), Sparrowhawk, Stock Dove (1), Teal, Yellowhammer (2)
Baston Gravel Pits
Egyptian Goose, Red Crested Pochard, Oystercatcher, Redshank, Lesser Black-Backed Gill, Great Crested Grebe, Red Kite, Sparrowhawk, Yellowhammer, Kestrel, Buzzard, Greylag Goose
RSPB Frieston Shore
Spotted Redshank - Calling
Boultham Mere
Cettis Warbler, Chiffchaff (1), Canada Goose, Collard Dove (1), Gadwall (6), Goosander (2), Kestrel (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Linnet, Little Egret (2), Oystercatcher (1), Redwing (15), Pochard (5), Shoveler (6), Skylark (2), Stock Dove (4), Tufted Duck (11), Yellowhammer (3)
Trent Port
Mallard, Stock Dove, Moorhen, Cormorant, Little Egret, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Kestrel, Rook, Great Tit, Skylark, Goldcrest, Dunnock, Redwing, Song Thrush, Linnet, Yellowhammer
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet (20), Black-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Dunlin, Dunnock (1), Gadwall (11), Grey Heron (1), Herring Gull, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Little Egret (2), Long-tailed Tit (1), Oystercatcher (3), Mute Swan (2), Redshank, Shoveler (4), Teal (7), Tufted Duck (4), Wigeon (41)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Black-Tailed Godwit, Brent Goose Darked Bellied, Little Ringed Plover, Spoonbill, Chiffchaff (1), Avocet, Curlew, Dunlin, Goldeneye, Cettis Warbler, Great Crested Grebe (2), Great White Egret (2), Kingfisher (1), Lapwing, Linnet, Little Grebe (2), Little Egret (8), Oystercatcher, Pintail, Pochard, Redshank, Ringed Plover (4), Ruff, Shoveler, Shelduck, Whooper Swan (1)
Thorpe Landfill Site
Smew (Drake) - Still on Lake at Quarry

One of the Two reported Great Spotted Woodpecker seen today on South Sea Lane © Jim Wright

Curlews seen today on the Mitigation Fields Humberston © Jim Wright

6/3/2025,  
Alkbourgh Flats
Whooper Swan (50), Water Rail, Tawny Owl (1), Stonechat (5), Stock Dove, Spotted Redshank (2) Snipe (1), Shoveler, Shelduck, Redshank, Pochard (4), Pintail, Nuthatch (2), Oystercatcher (2), Little Owl (1), Little Grebe, Little Egret (2), Lapwing, Grey Heron, Great White Egret (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker, Goldeneye (8), Curlew, Cettis Warbler, Bullfinch (4), Bearded Tit, Barnacle Goose
Healing
Shelduck (4), Stock Dove, Curlew (26) - On the Playing Fields then Flew NE, Lesser Black-Backed Gull (8), Sparrowhawk (3), Red Kite (1), Skylark (7), White Wagtail (3), Reed Bunting (2), Kestrel (1)
Baston Fen
Whooper Swan (25), Egyptian Goose (3), Shelduck, Gadwall, Wigeon (140), Teal, Stock Dove, Common Crane (4) - 2 Flying east / 2 West of reserve, Oystercatcher, Lapwing, Redshank, Cattle Egret (6) - 5 Juveniles, Grey Heron (3), Marsh Harrier (3), Red Kite (3), Buzzard (4), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Treecreeper (3), White Wagtail, Linnet, Chaffinch, Fieldfare (30)
Thorpe Landfill Site
Smew (Drake)
Gibraltar Point
Hen Harrier (Male) - Over Fishwater Marsh
Cleethorpes County Park
Pintail (1)
Deeping Lakes
Long-eared Owl (2), Sand Martin (1) - At East Pits, Cattle Egret (2), Cettis Warbler (2), Cormorant (51), Egyptian Goose (3), Gadwall (6), Goosander (4), Great Crested Grebe (6), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Great White Egret (1), Greylag Goose (40), Kestrel (1), Lapwing (14), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (6), Marsh Harrier (1), Pintail (1), Pochard (9), Shoveler (2), Snipe (15), Tawny Owl (1), Teal (30), Tufted Duck (54), Wigeon (41)
Willow Tree Fen
Buzzard (1), Cettis Warbler (1), Common Crane (14) - roosting, Fieldfare (1), Golden Plover (120), Great White Egret (1), Grey Heron (1), Lapwing, Kestrel (1), Marsh Harrier (4), Oystercatcher (2), Mute Swan (20), Pintail (2), Shelduck (4), Shoveler, Starling (122), Stock Dove (15), Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon
Covenham Reservoir
Greater Scaup (2), Whooper Swan (11), Red Kite, Shoveler (2), Gadwall (2), Goldeneye (28), Great Crested Grebe (2), Redshank (2), Raven (2), Meadow Pipit (7)
Goosemans Field
Stonechat (6), Linnet (30), Song Thrush (2), Skylark (2), Reed Bunting (4), Song Thrush (2)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Greater Scaup (1), Hen Harrier, Spoonbill, Avocet (150), Black-Tailed Godwit (200), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (4), Brent Goose Light Bellied (6), Dunlin (22), Goldeneye (4), Great Crested Grebe (2), Great White Egret (1), Lapwing (40), Linnet (3), Little Egret (1), Little Grebe (1), Pintail (18), Pochard (14), Redshank (1), Ruff (1), Scaup (1), Shelduck (4), Shoveler (35), Teal (11), Skylark (1), Whooper Swan (1), Wigeon (107), Tufted Duck (27)
Freshney Valley
Cettis Warbler, Buzzard, Chaffinch, Chiffchaff (5), Coot, Cormorant, Dunnock, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Grey Heron, Kingfisher, Linnet, Greenfinch, Little Grebe, Mallard, Skylark, Wren, Song Thrush
Anderby Creek
Wigeon, Teal, Snipe (5), Skylark (2), Siskin (7), Shoveler, Shelduck, Sanderling, Reed Bunting, Redshank, Meadow Pipit (5), Marsh Harrier (1), Little Egret (1), Lapwing, Linnet, Grey Heron (1), Greenfinch, Gadwall, Dunnock, Dunlin, Curlew, Chiffchaff (3), Chaffinch (14), Cettis Warbler, Black-Tailed Godwit (2), Avocet (2)

 

Pintail Seen Today At Cleethorpes Country Park © Nick Coulbeck

5/3/2025
Manby Flashes
Cettis Warbler (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Redshank (1), Green Sandpiper (3), Snipe (4), Lapwing (6), Avocet (19), Stock Dove (1), Shoveler (3), Shelduck (10), Oystercatcher (3)
Caistor - Westmoor Ponds, Woods and Lakes
Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1), Cormorant (1), Red Kite (1), Buzzard (1), Kestrel (2), Coal Tit (1), Skylark (1), White Wagtail (2), Chaffinch (4), Yellowhammer (2)
Roxby Carr
Ringtail Hen Harrier (1) - Hunting, Short-eared owl (1) - Also Hunting
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Avocet (48), Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Cormorant (2), Canada Goose (5), Curlew, Dunlin, Gadwall (2), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Herring Gull, Little Egret (1), Redshank, Pied Wagtail, Shelduck, Shoveler (7), Skylark (1), Stock Dove (2), Wigeon (30), Tufted Duck (4)
Snipe Dale Country Park
Bullfinch (3), Buzzard (4), Coal Tit (1), Greater Spotted Woodpecker (2), Goldfinch (30), Green Woodpecker (1), Long-Tailed Tit (11), Robin (20), Soskin (6), Tawny Owl (1), Treecreeper (1)
Huttoft
Chaffinch, Curlew, Dunnock, Egyptian Goose (1), Goldfinch, Greater Spotted Woodpecker (1), Greenfinch, Herring Gull, House Sparrow, Redshank (1), Skylark, Wigeon, Pheasant, Jackdaw, Black-Headed Gull
Anderby Creek
Buzzard (1), Chaffinch (167), Cettis Warbler, Curlew, Dunlin, Goldcrest (1), Golden Plover (800), Greenfinch (3), Grey Heron (1), Kestrel (1) Linnet (3), Lapwing, Little Egret (2), Redshank, Redwing (2), Shoveler, Shelduck, Siskin (31), Snipe (3), Stock Dove (7), Stonechat (1)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Firecrest (1)
Obthorpe
Short-eared Owl (1)
Trent Port
White Wagtail, Linnet, Bullfinch, Greenfinch, Yellowhammer, Fieldfare, Redwing, Mistle Thrush, Raven, Rook, Peregrine Falcon, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Cormorant, Stock Dove, Teal Gadwall, Shelduck
Belton House NT
Siskin (6), Treecreeper (2), Redwing (30), Redpoll (10), Nuthatch (1), Tufted Duck (5), Grey Wagtail (1), Jackdaw (40), Coal Tit (4), Goldcrest (7), Black Bird (4)
Deeping Lakes
Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch, Cormorant, Egyptian Goose, Goldeneye, Goosander, Great Crested Grebe, Lapwing, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Little Egret, Marsh Harrier, Rook, Shoveler, Snipe, Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon
Cleethorpes Country Park
Pintail (1)
RSBP Frampton Marsh
Spoonbill, Peregrine Falcon, Great White Egret, Scaup, Bearded Tit, Whooper Swan (96), Mediteranean Gull, Corn Bunting, Merlin, Red Kite, Brent Goose, Oystercatcher, Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron, Curlew, Cormorant, Ruff, Knot, Dunlin, Yellowhammer, Black-Tailed Godwit, Skylark, Cettis Warbler, Linnet, Stonechat, Pintail, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Shoveler, Gadwall, Sparrow Hawk

4/3/2025
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Whooper Swan (8), Wigeon (1200), Stonechat (1), Teal (400), Shoveler (15), Scaup (2), Ruff (4), Pochard (12), Pintail (42), Kingfisher (1), Grey Plover (1), Great White Egret (2), Great Crested Grebe (4), Goldeneye (4), Gadwall (20), Golden Plover (1500), Dunlin (220), Curlew (2), Cettis Warbler (2), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (700), Black Tailed Godwit (13), Avocat (200)
Cleethorpes Promanade
Brant Goose Dark Bellied (80), Barnacle Goose, Shelduck (4), Oystercatcher (20), Golden Plover (40), Curlew, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Turnstone (8), Sanderling (40), Dunlin (6), White Wagtail, Skylark (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (20), Herring Gull, Goldfinch, Greenfinch
Deeping High Bank
Merganser (4), Whooper Swan (30), Little Egret, Barn owl (1), Short-eared Owl (1), Fieldfare (30)
Donna Nook NR
Brant Goose, Stock Dove (2), Curlew, Black-Tailed Godwit (26), Redshank, Knot (1), Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Red Kite (1), Skylark (1), White Wagtail, Linnet, Rock Pipit, Little Egret
Tongue End
Short-eared Owl (1) - Over field by South Fen Road
Caythorpe
White Wagtail (2) - On the Football Field
Willow Tree Fen
Common Crane (3), Sand Martin (1)
Thorpe Landfill Site
Smew (Drake)
Anderby Creek
Cettis Warbler, Chaffinch (16), Curlew, Dunlin (13), Gadwall, Goldfinch (16), Lapwing, Linnet (16), Greenfinch (1), Grey Heron (2), Little Egret (2), Pintail (1), Rock Pipit (3), Shelduck, Shoveler, Siskin (13), Skylark (1), Snipe (3), Water Rail (2)
Wooton
Buzzard (1), Chaffinch (1), Dunnock, Fieldfare (1), Grey Heron (2), Linnet (1), Yellowhammer (5), Stock Dove (2), Skylark (10), Song Thrush (1), Reed Bunting (3)
Deeping Lakes
Glossy Ibis, Cettis Warbler, Egyptian Goose, Shoveler, Pochard, Merganser, Chiffchaff, Oystercatcher, Lapwing, Snipe, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Great Black-Black Gull, Cattle Egret, Great Egret, Sparrowhawk, Marsh Harrier, Red Kite, Little Owl, Redwing, Fieldfare, Long-eared Owl (1)
Cleethorpes Country Park
Pintail (1)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Black-Tailed Godwit, Bar-Tailed Godwit, Avocet (35), Curlew, Dunlin, Lesser Black-Backed Gull, Lapwing (1), Little Egret (1), Shoveler (3), Shelduck, Wigeon (40), Teal (7), Tufted Duck (6), Skylark (1)
Gibraltar Point
Yellowhammer (1), Whooper Swan (12), Turnstone, Teal (100) Shoveler (5), Sanderling, Rook (4), Shelduck (9), Redshank, Rock Pipit, Ringed Plover, Pochard (1), Pintail (5), Oystercatcher, Little Grebe (16), Little Egret (7), Linnet, Lapwing, Knot, Green Sandpiper (1), Greater Spotted Woodpecker (1), Golden Plover, Curlew, Corn Bunting, Cormornat (35), Chiffchaff (2), Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Black-Tailed Godwit, Barn Owl, Avocet

3/3/2025
Nebraska Wetlands
Pochard (3), Little Egret (1), Greylag Goose (107), Kestrel (3), Gadwall (5), Wigeon (4), Dunnock (1), Long-tailed Tit (1), Buzzard (1)
Gibraltar Point
Greater Spotted Woodpecker (2), Short-eared Owl (1), Whooper Swan (10), Corn Bunting (18), Bar-Tailed Godwit (200), Siskin (41), Marsh Harrier (1), Water Pipit (1), Water Rail (1), Oystercatcher (8), Redshank (2), Skylark (4), Oystercatcher (8), Kestrel (1), Linnet (4)
Fiskerton Fen
Cettis Warbler (1), Green Woodpecker (1), Gadwall (3), Little Egret (1), Great Egret (1), Grey Heron (1), Jackdaw (500), Fieldfare (3), Chaffinch (2)
Manby Flashes
Yellowhammer (1), White Wagtail (1), Woodcock (1),  Avocet (12), Stock Dove (4), Gadwall (1), Shoveler, Teal (95), Snipe (2), Green Sandpiper (3)
Withern Mouth
Eider (1), Red-Breasted Merganser (1), Cattle Egret (6), Siskin (8), Rock Pipit (1), Jay (2)
Anderby Creek
Barnacle Goose (1), Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Curlew, Dunlin (10), Greenfinch, Herring Gull, Lapwing, Linnet (1), Redshank, Rook (1), Shelduck, Shoveler (1), Siskin (11), Water Pipit (1), Snipe (10), Pink-footed Goose (53), Little Grebe (1), Grey Heron (1), Gadwall, Chaffinch (1)
Saltfleetby/Theddlethorpe NR
Tundra Bean Goose (2) - Flew over South West, Whooper Swan (122), Pintail (2)
Deeping Lakes
Long-Eared Owl (1)
Saltfleet Haven
Short-Eared Owl (3), Spoonbill
Baston and Langtoft Gravel Pits
Russian White-Fronted Goose (2) - In the Field North East of Wader Pits
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Whooper Swan, Shelduck, Shoveler, Brant Goose, Pintail, Great Scaup, Goldeneye, Pochard, Oystercatcher, Lapwing, Curlew, Black-Tailed Godwit, Redshank, Ruff, Dunlin, Kestrel, Peregrine Falcon, Skylark, Linnet, Avocet, Snipe, Ringed Plover, Golden Plover
Boultham Mere
Yellowhammer (3), Skylark (3), Shoveler (6), Redwing (1), Pochard (3), Pintail (1), Oystercatcher (1), Kestrel (2), House Sparrow (3), Herring Gull (1), Greenfinch (2), Greater Spotted Woodpecker (1), Cormorant (20), Lesser Black-Backed Gull (1)
Pyewipe/Grimsby Docks
Bar-Tailed Godwit, Black-Tailed Godwit, Curlew, Dunlin, Great Black-Backed Gull, Redshank, Shelduck, Shoveler (9), Grey Plover, Gadwall (3), Wigeon (34), Teal (6), Tufted Duck (6), Avocet (23), Cormorant (1)
Tattershall Thorpe
Great Crested Grebe (2), Great White Egret (1), Lapwing (20), Redshank (1), Shelduck (2), Shoveler (8), Green Woodpecker (1), Cormorant (27), Wigeon (62), Gadwall (8), Mute Swan (10), Tufted Duck (22)

2/03/2025
Trent Port
Shelduck (4), Oystercatcher (2), Redshank (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (4), Peregrine Falcon (2), Rook (55), Skylark (2), Redwing (7), Linnet (2)
Deeping High Bank
Oystercatcher (3), Lapwing (5), Great Crested Grebe (4), Red Kite (1), Short-eared Owl (1), Great Spotted Woodpecker (1), Peregrine Falcon (1), Rook, Skylark (1), Fieldfare (7), Greenfinch (2), Linnet (20)
Baston and Langtoft Gravel Pits
Russian White-Fronted Goose (2)
RSPB Frieston Shore
Spotted Redshank
Covenham Reservoir
Ruddy Shelduck (5)
RSPB Frampton Marsh
Greater Scuap (1), Whooper Swan (18), Peregrine Falcon, Corn Bunting, Mediterranean Gull (2), Stonechat, Great Crested Grebe, Ruff
Crowle Moor
Common Cranes (2)
Cleethorpes Country Park
Bullfinch (1), Great Crested Grebe (1), Greenfinch (2), Kingfisher (2), Herring Gull, Pintail (1), Pink-footed Goose (100), Little Grebe
Cleethorpes Leisure Centre to Tetney Marsh
Barnacle Goose (20), Brent Goose Dark Bellied (40), Curlew, Dunlin, Greater Spotted Woodpecker (1), Greenfinch (7), Herring Gull, Linnet (4), Oystercatcher, Pochard (3), Redshank, Skylark (3), Yellowhammer (2), Shelduck, Sanderling (48), Mute Swan (14)
Anderby Creek
Curlew, Dunlin, Great Black-Backed Gull (1), Greenfinch (3), Herring Gull, Lapwing, Linnet (6), Redshank, Rook (1), Shelduck, Shoveler, Siskin (34), Skylark, Stonechat (2), Water Rail (1), Bearded Tit (2), Grey Heron (1), Little Egret (2), Rock Pipit (2)
Huttoft Bank
Skylark, Siskin (3), Redshank (1), Oystercatcher (1), Linnet (20), Kestrel (1), Greenfinch, Curlew, Pink-footed Goose (200)
Branston Area
Fieldfare, Greenfinch, Kestrel, House Sparrow, Skylark, Yellowhammer, Whooper Swan, Nuthatch, Jay, Greylag Goose, Mistle Thrush
Boultham Mere/Pig Lane
Herring Gull (1), Pochard (1), Shoveler (22), Whooper Swan (6), Yellowhammer (2), Stonechat (1), Skylark (2), Pintail (1), Linnet (1), Kingfisher (1), Kestrel (1), Greenfinch (1), Tufted Duck (12), Teal (1), Greylag Goose (38), Gadwall (11), Jay (1)
Gibraltar Point
Brent Goose Dark Bellied, Curlew (21), Greater Spotted Woodpecker (1) Greenfinch (1), Kestrel (1), Kingfisher (1), Oystercatcher (4), Pintail (5), Pochard (1), Redwing (6), Rook (1), Shelduck (21), Shoveler (17), Siskin (7), Skylark, Water Rail (1) Tawny Owl (1), Snipe (1), Little Egret (2), Little Grebe (24), Golden Plover (60), Goldcrest (1), Barn Owl (1), Avocet (7)

1/03/2025
Deeping Lakes
Merganser (3), Shoveler (10), Shelduck (1), Oystercatcher (1), Lapwing (80), Great Crested Grebe (5), Red Kite (1), Redwing (5), Fieldfare (1), Greenfinch (1), Snipe (9), Little Egret (4), Great Egret (1), Little Owl (1)
Thorpe Landfill Site
Smew (Drake) - Remains on Site, Great Crested Grebe (18), Shoveler (6), Cormorant (4), Grey Heron (1), Little Egret (2), Coot (24), Gadwall (2), Egyptian Goose (3)
Baston and Langtoft Gravel Pits
Russian White-Fronted Goose (2) - Flew low west
Cleethorpes Country Park
Bullfinch, Great Crested Grebe (1), Greenfinch, Herring Gull, Sparrowhawk (1), Reed Bunting (1), Tufted Duck, Jackdaw (1), Goldfinch (15)
North Somercoates
Fieldfare (60)
Huttoft Bank
Curlew (40), Dunlin (1), Herring Gull, Kestrel (1), Linnet (6), Redshank (1), Rook, Woodcock (1), Skylark (8), Sanderling (15), Marsh Harrier (1), Grey Heron (1), Golden Plover (1205)
Humberston
Barnacle Goose (78), Curlew (1), Greenfinch (6), Herring Gull (2), Skylark (9), Yellowhammer (3), Snipe (1), Stock Dove (4), Meadow Pipit (13), Jackdaw (251), Dunnock (11), Golden Plover (220)
East Holton Skitter
Water Pipit (2)
Tattershall Bridge
Fieldfare (6), Goosander (4), Kestrel (1), Redshank (14), Redwing (3), Teal (1), Little Grebe (1), Little Egret (1), Egyptian Goose (3)
Metheringham/Blankney
Greater Spotted Woodpecker (1), Greenfinch (5), Redwing (5), Whooper Swan (19), Long-tailed Tit (9), Mistle Thrush (2), Sparrowhawk (1), Woodpigeon (17)
Tattershall Thorpe
Great White Egret (1), Lapwing (17), Oystercatcher (2), Shelduck (2), Shoveler (4), Skylark (7), Pochard (2), Cormorant (23), Wigeon (65), Tufted Duck (42), Teal (28)
Marshchapel
Fieldfare (8), Greenfinch (4), Kestrel (3), Lapwing (25), Linnet, Rook, Skylark, Yellowhammer (30), Marsh Harrier (1), Sparrowhawk (1), Buzzard (6), Barn Owl (1), Little Egret (1)
Boultham Mere
Bullfinch, Greater Spotted Woodpecker (1), Skylark (2), Greenfinch (2), Pochard (1), Cormorant (15), Dunnock (3), Goldcrest, Goldfinch (2), Snipe (3), Grey Heron (2), Wigeon (2), Tufted Duck (19)
Anderby Creek
Water Rail (1), Snow Bunting (2), Skylark (1), Siskin (12), Shelduck (16), Redshank (10), Red-Throated Diver (2), Linnet (2), Lapwing, Greenfinch (5), Goosander (3), Dunlin, Curlew, Black-Tailed Godwit (1), Herring Gull, Snipe (9), Pink-footed Goose (500), Little Egret (1), Sparrowhawk (1), Buzzard (1), Gadwall

Bullfinch seen today at Boultham Mere © Andrew Sims

 

Teal at Tattershall Bridge, appears to have a blue eye patch or effects of the light © Stewart Wilson