Lower Derwent Valley trip

On Sunday 11th Feb, ten of us met a Bank Island for a trip around the LDV. Highlights were:

Bank Island
3 Little Egret
8 Barnacle Geese

Wheldrake Ings
1 immature Peregrine
27 Curlew
1 Marsh Tit along the lane to the car park
2 Willow Tit
1 Nuthatch

Thorganby viewing platform
1 Little Owl

North Duffield Carrs
13 Whooper Swan including a rung bird Yellow G57 (Craig is this one of yours?)
7 Ruff
80 Pintail

Aughton Ings
1 male Stonechat
130 Pochard
64 Whooper Swan

Ellerton
400 Golden Plover
40 Dunlin

per Duncan Bye