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in reply to: Eric Morecambe Hide #8926

5 Common Sandpipers opposite Arnside pier this morning

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in reply to: More Common Sandpiper #8915

2 Common Sandpipers opposite Arnside Pier also yesterday

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in reply to: Common Sandpiper #8619

Also 1 Common Sandpiper at Arnside yesterday morning

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in reply to: Whooper Swan Over Dogs slack Silverdale #7108

Several noisy Whoopers calling this morning at 1am and 3.30am yesterday at Arnside probably flying along the Kent in the dark while I was trying to sleep !!

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in reply to: Arnside garden obs #6792

2 Blackcaps (a pair) in my garden too this week Pete and they also favour suet.

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in reply to: Kent Estuary #6492

Also 2 Whooper Swans at Arnside and 3 Great White Egrets

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in reply to: Great White Egret #6476

Great White Egret also opposite Arnside prom in the morning

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in reply to: Kent Estuary #6235

Also a Great White Egret feeding near Arnside Viaduct this morning

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in reply to: Mouth of River Bela #6184

Also a Kingfisher fishing on the Kent this morning

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in reply to: Arnside Avocets #5628

Avocets back feeding near Arnside prom at 7.50am

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in reply to: Canada goose northward moult migration #5622

Saw the Canadas flying at Arnside and land in a field about the same day

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in reply to: Arnside estuary and garden recent sightings #4703

Hi Dave I didn’t count the Lapwings today but last Wednesday I counted 2200 -2300. Some remain on the nearby fields.

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in reply to: Middleton Sands / Foulshaw #4485

Green Woodpecker calling everyday this year on Arnside Knott Garry.

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in reply to: In and around Arnside #4273

12 Red Breasted Mergansers yesterday on the Arnside side of the viaduct plus a Little Grebe today.

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in reply to: Arnside Sanderlings #4267

Above sightings for yesterday November 14th

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in reply to: Arnside Spoonbill #4195

Spoonbill back feeding opposite Arnside pier near viaduct in the rain at 8.49

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in reply to: Arnside Spoonbill #4193

Spoonbill juvenile been at Arnside mostly all day and still near the viaduct north side at 4.45pm

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in reply to: Barnacle geese #4175

Saw the 6 Whoopers flying past Arnside pier Pam also the Barnacles in the morning while driving to Milnthorpe

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in reply to: Sandside 12th Oct #4123

Also 1 Black tailed Godwit and 66 Pink footed Geese feeding on grass foreshore options Arnside pier.

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in reply to: Great White Egret #4104

Missed that extra one Mike.
Also 1 Greenshank with 9 Goosanders north of the viaduct in the afternoon

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in reply to: Geese #4043

250 flying down the Kent at Arnside this lunch time plus 20 resting on the field north of Arnside viaduct this morning

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in reply to: Geese #4038

110 Pink footed Geese flying down the Kent at Arnside after 5pm plus others flying over Arnside Knott in the afternoon

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in reply to: Arnside Estuary Birds #3945

Yes Squirrels are good swimmers and it’s not the first time I have seen Grey Squirrels swimming across the Kent.
Also 2 Great White Egrets on the estuary today and 3 sightings of the Osprey.
Osprey last seen perched on a partly submerged tree branch opposite Arnside pier for over an hour in the afternoon after high tide.
Also
Black tailed Godwits- 80 at high tide
Shelduck – over 150 at high tide
Little Egret – 10
Wigeon – 2
Plus the usual Redshanks, Curlews and Mallards

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in reply to: Kent estuary Arnside 2nd Sept #3923

Osprey stayed for nearly 1 hour.
Another Osprey fishing at 7pm last night on the estuary plus one last Sunday on the Arnside estuary.

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in reply to: Freehold swifts #3830

At least 16 Swifts feeding over far foreshore opposite Arnside yesterday

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