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Morecambe Battery
Mediterranean gull 1 ad
Black-headed gull 94
Eider pellets on the tide line very close to the battery suggesting that some had roosted on the beach on the overnight high tide line. Despite seeing them on the water around the Sandylands outfall I’ve never seen them on the beach here during the day
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Pine Lake
Great crested grebe 2 adults with 2 well grown young
Pochard 1
Tufted duck 2
Canada goose 28
Eric Morecambe complex
Spoonbill 4 moving between Eric Morecambe pool to feed and Bsrrow Scout to roost
Teal 58
Avocet 38
Common sandpiper 1
Greenshank 6 inc one juvenile
Long-billed dowitcher adult still at 8pm
Sunderland Point
Mute Swan 33
Eider 104 plus 5 half grown young
Redshank alarming on Lades Marsh and Middleton Marsh
Black-tailed godwit 52
Mediterranean gull 4
Wheatear 1 juv
