The first Lapland Bunting (of year), Redwing (of autumn) and Leach’s Petrel (of year) ….
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Swans, Geese &
Ducks: |
Pale-bellied
Brent Goose |
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27 on the Braint estuary (16th). ·
6 at Valley cob (16th). ·
Up to 69 at Beddmanarch Bay (69 on 17th, 18 on 16th). ·
6 at the Inland Sea (17th). ·
Up to 21 at Traeth Dulas (21 on 20th, 10 on 18th). ·
52 at the Alaw estuary (20th). ·
13 past Point Lynas (22nd). |
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Garganey |
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2 at Cors Ddyga – 1st calendar year (22nd) |
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Wigeon |
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6 at Valley cob (16th). ·
52 at the Inland Sea (17th). |
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Common
Scoter |
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50+ in single flock past Bull Bay (17th). ·
c. 30 past Point Lynas (22nd). ·
21+ past Bull Bay (22nd). |
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Pintail |
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2 at Malltraeth (16th). ·
2 at Cors Ddyga (20th). ·
9 at the Alaw estuary – 1st returning birds (20th). |
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Goosander |
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10 at Four Mile bridge (20th). ·
8 at the Inland Sea (21st). |
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Waders: |
Little
Stint |
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1 at the Cefni estuary (16th & 18th). |
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Spotted
Redshank |
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1 on the riverside at the Cefni estuary (16th). ·
1 at the Alaw estuary (18th). |
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Curlew
Sandpiper |
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4 at the Cefni estuary (16th). ·
1 at Cemlyn (20th). ·
1 at Cors Ddyga (21st). |
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Green
Sandpiper |
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3 at the Alaw estuary (20th). |
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Common
Sandpiper |
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1 at east end of Holyhead harbour (19th). |
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Common
Ringed Plover |
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78 at the Inland Sea (17th). |
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European
Golden Plover |
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2 at Cors Ddyga (16th). ·
c. 60 at Cemlyn (20th). |
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Grey
Plover |
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1 at the Inland Sea (17th). ·
2 at the Alaw estuary (20th). |
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Pectoral Sandpiper |
· 1 at Cors Ddyga (21st). |
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Knot |
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20 at the Inland Sea (17th). ·
5 at Traeth Dulas (18th). ·
10 at the Alaw estuary (20th). |
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Turnstone |
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19 at the Inland Sea (17th). |
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Common
Snipe |
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3 at Traeth Dulas (18th). ·
2 at The Range, Holyhead (18th). ·
50 at Cors Ddyga (21st). |
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Ruff |
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1 at Beddmanarch Bay (17th). ·
2 at Cemlyn (20th-22nd). ·
Up to 4 at Cors Ddyga (4 on 21st, 3 on 20th, 2
on 22nd, 1 on 16th). ·
2 on new flood near Valley crossroads (21st). |
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Greenshank |
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3 at the Cefni estuary (16th). ·
1 at the Inland Sea (17th). ·
Up to 3 at Traeth Dulas (3 on 18th & 20th, 2
on 17th). ·
18 at the Alaw estuary (18 on 18th, 16 on 20th). |
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Bar-tailed
Godwit |
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3 at the Cefni estuary (16th). ·
4 at the Inland Sea (17th). ·
1 at Cemlyn (20th). ·
25 at the Alaw estuary (20th). |
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Black-tailed
Godwit |
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2 at the Cefni estuary (16th). ·
Up to 4 on the Gorad flood, Valley (4 on 20th, 1 on 17th). |
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Whimbrel |
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1 at Cemlyn (20th). |
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Curlew |
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132 at the Inland Sea (17th). ·
58 at the Alaw estuary (20th). |
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Oystercatcher |
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370 at the Alaw estuary (20th). |
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Seabirds & gulls: |
Leach’s
Petrel |
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1 at Beddmanarch Bay (22nd). |
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Sabine’s
Gull |
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Adult drifted east with Kittiwakes past Point Lynas (18th). ·
Adult amongst feeding flock off Bull Bay headland (18th). ·
Adult off Point Lynas (19th). ·
Adult off Bull Bay (20th). ·
1 past Point Lynas (21st). |
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Balearic
Shearwater |
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1 past Point Lynas (21st). |
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Long-tailed
Skua |
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Juvenile flew past Bull Bay (19th). ·
2 past Point Lynas (22nd). |
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Pomarine
Skua |
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1 past Point Lynas (21st). |
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Great
Skua |
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2 past Point Lynas (22nd). ·
1 past Bull Bay (22nd). |
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Arctic
Skua |
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10 past Point Lynas (16th). ·
1 flew west past Bull Bay and presumably the same bird seen a short
while later off Llanbadrig (17th). ·
1 was chasing Kittiwakes off Bull Bay (18th). ·
3 flew past Bull Bay (19th). ·
1 past Bull Bay (20th). ·
1 past Llanbadrig (20th). ·
8 past Point Lynas (21st). ·
10 past Point Lynas (22nd). ·
2 past Bull Bay (22nd). |
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Little
Tern |
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Juvenile off Moelfre (20th). ·
1 past Point Lynas (21st). |
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Black
Tern |
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3 past Point Lynas (16th). ·
1 off Point Lynas (18th & 19th). ·
Juvenile off Moelfre (20th). ·
1 past Point Lynas (21st). ·
1 past Point Lynas (22nd). |
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Puffin |
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1 past Point Lynas (16th). |
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Little
Gull |
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1 past Point Lynas (16th). ·
2 flew west past Point Lynas (18th). ·
1 past Bull Bay (19th). ·
6 past Point Lynas (21st). ·
7 past Point Lynas (22nd). |
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Mediterranean
Gull |
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1st winter plumaged at Traeth Dulas (16th). ·
Adult winter plumaged at Traeth Dulas (17th & 18th). ·
2 adult winter plumaged at Beddmanarch Bay (17th). ·
2 on the Gorad flood, Valley (3 on 18th, 2 on 17th). ·
Adult at Trearddur Bay (18th). ·
9 on a new flood just east of the Valley crossroads (9 on 19th,
2 on 21st). ·
9 at the Alaw estuary (20th). ·
4 at Trearddur Bay (22nd). |
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Manx
Shearwater |
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2 past The Range, Holyhead (22nd). ·
250 past Point Lynas (22nd). ·
44+ past Bull Bay (22nd). |
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Kittiwake |
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68+ past Bull Bay (22nd). |
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Gannet |
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285 past Point Lynas (21st). ·
35 past The Range, Holyhead (22nd). ·
150 past Point Lynas (22nd). ·
43+ past Bull Bay (22nd). |
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Divers & Grebes: |
Black-throated
Diver |
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1 past Point Lynas (21st). |
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Great
Northern Diver |
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1 past Point Lynas (22nd). |
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Red-throated
Diver |
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3 flew past Point Lynas (16th). ·
1 flew past South Stack (18th). ·
2 flew past Bull Bay (19th). ·
2 past Cemlyn (20th). ·
6 past The Range, Holyhead (22nd). ·
7 past Cemlyn (22nd). ·
4 past Point Lynas (22nd). ·
3 past Bull Bay (22nd). |
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Passerines & others: |
Lapland
Bunting |
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1 at The Range (17th). ·
1 flew over Cemlyn calling (18th). |
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Redwing |
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1 at Brynteg (21st). |
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Hoopoe |
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1 in a private garden at Aberffraw (16th). |
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Spotted
Flycatcher |
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1 at Rhoscolyn (16th). |
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Common
Whitethroat |
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1 near Cymyran (17th). ·
1 at the plantation, South Stack (18th). ·
2 at The Range, Holyhead (21st). |
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Blackcap |
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6 at South Stack (21st). ·
4 at Wylfa woods (21st). |
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Chiffchaff |
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1 at Holyhead Breakwater Country Park (17th). ·
2 at Amlwch Port water treatment plant (17th). ·
Up to 4 at South Stack (4 on 21st, 1 on 18th). ·
3 at Wylfa woods (21st). |
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Goldcrest |
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12 at South Stack (21st). ·
12+ at Wylfa woods (21st). |
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Northern
Wheatear |
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4 at Ynys Leurad, Inland Sea (17th). ·
Up to 12 at The Range (12 on 18th, 11 on 17th). |
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House
Martin |
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8 at Holyhead Breakwater Country Park (19th). |
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Dipper |
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1 at Cadnant gardens (21st). |
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Hooded
Crow |
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1 at The Range, South Stack (21st). |
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Common
Kingfisher |
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1 at Cors Ddyga (16th). ·
1 at Valley cob (17th). |
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Raptors: |
Marsh Harrier |
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1 at Cors Ddyga (16th & 21st). ·
Up to 2 at the Alaw estuary (2 on 18th, 1 on 16th). |
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Herons, Egrets & allies: |
Great
Egret |
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1 at the Cefni estuary (17th). ·
1 flew off the cob pool, Malltraeth and headed inland (18th). ·
1 at Cors Ddyga (20th & 21st) |
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Little
Egret |
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19 at the Inland Sea (17th). |
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