Red Nab, Heysham (mid-morning incoming tide) – 7 Mediterranean Gull (6 adults, 1 2nd CY – all unringed), 1 Sandwich Tern, 7 Whimbrel and the colour-ringed Oystercatcher seen around Heysham last winter (Yellow flag with code LA on left leg; Yellow ring on right leg).
Heysham Nature Park – Good numbers of butterflies mid-morning – 27 Gatekeeper, 14 Common Blue, 5 Small Skipper, 4 Ringlet, 6 Meadow Brown, 5 Small White and 2 Speckled Wood
Morecambe – 455 Eider on a low tide sand bar off Morecambe Town Hall mid-afternoon.
Pete C
