Spotted Redshank was new for the year and takes the 2023 Anglesey list up to 153.
Swans, Geese & Ducks:
|
*** Surf Scoter *** |
·
Drake off Benllech seafront (23rd) |
*** Ring-necked Duck *** |
·
Female on the eastern basin
at Llyn Cefni (18th-19th) |
|
***Greenland White-fronted
Goose*** (Anser albifrons flavirosttris) |
·
14 on fields north of Cors Ddyga (21st) |
|
Whooper
Swan |
·
4 at Cors Ddyga (21st) |
|
Pink-footed Goose |
·
13 at the Braint estuary (19th) |
|
Dark-bellied Brent Goose (Branta
bernicla bernicla) |
·
Up to 2 at the Alaw estuary
(2 on 18th, 1 on 21st) |
|
Pale-bellied
Brent Goose (Branta
bernicla hrota) |
·
111 at the Inland Sea between Cymyran and Four mile bridge (19th) ·
336 at the Alaw estuary (21st) |
|
Long-tailed
Duck |
·
Up to 2 off Benllech seafront (2 on 23rd, 1 on 20th) |
|
Velvet Scoter |
·
2 off Benllech seafront (24th) |
|
Scaup |
·
4 on the Inland Sea (4 on 18th&22nd,
3 on 19th) ·
Drake at the Braint estuary
(19th) |
|
Eider |
·
4 north of Benllech seafront
(18th) ·
2 at the Braint estuary (19th) ·
12 off Moelfre (24th) |
|
Pochard |
·
5 (3 drakes) on the
mitigation pool, Inland Sea (19th) |
|
Pintail |
·
c. 200 at the Braint estuary
(19th) ·
2 at Llyn Coron (19th) ·
2 on the Inland Sea (19th) ·
82 at the Alaw estuary (21st) |
|
Wigeon |
·
c.160 at Traeth Dulas (24th) |
|
Shelduck |
·
48 at Traeth Dulas (24th) |
|
Red-breasted
Merganser |
·
9 at Cymyran – noted as a high count by observer (19th) |
|
Goosander |
·
47 at 24 at Llyn Coron (19th) ·
2 at Pen-y-parc reservoir, near Beaumaris (24th) |
|
Waders:
|
***Spotted Redshank*** |
·
1 at the Braint estuary (19th) |
Green Sandpiper |
·
1 at the Inland Sea (19th)
·
1 at the Llanfachraeth end
of the Alaw estuary (21st) |
|
Sanderling |
·
3 at Traeth Dulas (22nd) |
|
Dunlin |
·
634 at the Alaw estuary (21st) |
|
Purple
Sandpiper |
·
4 at Trearddur Bay (20th) |
|
Grey Plover |
·
15+ at Cemlyn (19th)30 at the Inland Sea between
Cymyran and Four mile bridge (19th) ·
17 at the Alaw estuary (21st) |
|
Golden Plover |
·
c. 300 at Cemlyn (19th) |
|
Ringed Plover |
·
40 at the Inland Sea between Cymyran and Four mile bridge (19th) ·
5 at the Alaw estuary (21st) |
|
Ruff |
·
2 at Cors Ddyga (21st) ·
1 between Llangefni and Cors Ddyga (22nd) |
|
Black-tailed Godwit |
·
47 at ‘Gorad flood’, Valley
(18th) ·
2 at Cemlyn (19th) ·
5 at the Gorad flood, Valley
(20th) ·
c.200 between Llangefni and Cors Ddyga (22nd) |
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit |
·
75 on the Alaw estuary (21st) |
|
Greenshank |
·
7 at the Inland Sea between Cymyran and Four mile bridge (19th) ·
2 at Cymyran (19th) ·
1 at Valley doors (20th) ·
4 at the Alaw estuary (21st) ·
Up to 4 at Traeth Dulas (4 on 23rd&24th, 3
on 22nd) |
|
Redshank |
·
36 at the Alaw estuary (21st) ·
95 at Traeth Dulas (24th) |
|
Woodcock |
·
2 at Cors Ddyga (21st) ·
5 in woodland adjacent to Pen-y-Parc reservoir (24th) |
|
Jack
Snipe |
·
2 on The Range, Holyhead (20th) ·
4 at Traeth Dulas (24th) |
|
Snipe |
·
6 on The Range, Holyhead (20th) |
|
Oystercatcher |
·
136 on the Alaw estuary (21st) |
|
Curlew |
·
44 at the Alaw estuary (21st) |
|
Seabirds & gulls: |
Black Guillemot |
·
3 north of Benllech seafront
(18th) ·
2 at Cemlyn (19th) ·
1 from pedestrian bridge
between town and ferry terminal, Holyhead (19th) ·
2 off Moelfre (24th) |
Mediterranean Gull |
·
6 at Cemlyn (19th) ·
Adult coming into summer
plumage at Four Mile Bridge (20th) · Up to 3 at Traeth Dulas (3 on 24th, 1 on ,23rd) |
|
Lesser Black-backed Gull |
·
29 at the Alaw estuary (18th) ·
12 on lighthouse island,
South Stack (19th) ·
2 at Cemlyn (19th) ·
1 at Traeth Dulas (23rd) |
|
Common Gull |
·
c.450 at Traeth Dulas (24th) |
|
Black-headed Gull |
·
c.450 at Traeth Dulas (24th) |
|
Divers & Grebes: |
***Black-throated Diver*** |
·
1 off Benllech seafront (23rd) |
Slavonian Grebe |
·
Up to 4 at Beddmanarch Bay (4
on 19th&24th, 3 on 18th) |
|
Little Grebe |
·
6 at Pen-y-parc reservoir,
near Beaumaris (24th) |
|
Passerines & others:
|
Chiffchaff |
·
1 at Moelfre (24th) |
Siskin |
·
6 in woods between Trearddur Bay and Penrhos Coastal Park (24th) |
|
Lesser
Redpoll |
·
2 in woods between Trearddur Bay and Penrhos Coastal Park (24th) |
|
Water
Pipit |
·
1 at Cors Ddyga (20th& 21st) |
|
Hooded
Crow |
·
1 at South Stack (21st) ·
1 at Traeth Dulas (24th) |
|
Dipper |
·
1 at Llangefni (20th) |
|
Kingfisher |
·
Up to 2 at Traeth Dulas (2 on 24th, 1 on 22nd&23rd) ·
1 between Llangefni and Cors Ddyga (22nd) |
|
Raptors:
|
***Short-eared
Owl*** |
·
1 at Aberffraw (19th) |
Marsh
Harrier |
·
1 at Llyn Llywenan (19th) ·
2 at Cors Ddyga (21st) |
|
Red
Kite |
·
Up to 3 at Talwrn (18th-24th) ·
1 at Bodorgan (19th) ·
1 at Llangefni (19th) ·
1 at Llyn Llywenan (19th) ·
3 between Llangefni and Cors Ddyga (22nd) ·
Up to 3 at |
|
Merlin |
·
1 at Cors Ddyga (21st) ·
1 between Llangefni and Cors Ddyga (22nd) |
|
Herons, Egrets & allies: |
Great
Egret |
·
1 at Llyn Llywenan (19th) ·
1 at Cors Ddyga (20th&21st) ·
1 between Llangefni and Cors Ddyga (22nd) |
Great
Bittern |
·
1 in flight at Cors Ddyga (20th) |
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