No new year ticks, but Waxwing sightings at Amlwch Port over 3 days was particularly pleasing. 3 Sandwich Terns at Penmon was notable.
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Swans, Geese &
Ducks: |
Whooper Swan |
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1 at Cefni reservoir (19th). |
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Barnacle Goose |
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2 at Llyn Coron (14th). |
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Pale-bellied Brent Geese |
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245 at Cymyran (14th). ·
415 at the Alaw estuary (16th). |
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Dark-bellied Brent Geese |
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2 at the Alaw estuary (16th). |
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Canada Goose |
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c. 200 at Llyn Coron (19th). |
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Greater Scaup |
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Female at Cors Ddyga (13th,
17th). |
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Long-tailed Duck |
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Drake off Benllech seafront
(13th). |
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Eider |
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1 off Benllech seafront (13th). |
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Common Scoter |
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125 off Benllech seafront
(15th). |
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Pintail |
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61 at the Alaw estuary (16th). |
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Wigeon |
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213 at Cymyran (14th). ·
120 at the Alaw estuary (16th). ·
c. 300 at Llyn Coron (19th). |
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Goldeneye |
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4 at the Alaw estuary (16th). |
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Pochard |
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9 at Valley wetlands (17th). ·
43 at Cefni reservoir (19th). |
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Shelduck |
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75 at Cymyran (14th). |
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Goosander |
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c. 20 at Llyn Coron (19th). |
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Waders: |
Sanderling |
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50+ at Traeth Lligwy (14th). |
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Knot |
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25 at the Alaw estuary (16th). |
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Dunlin |
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807 at the Alaw estuary (16th). |
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Greenshank |
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1 at Cymyran (14th). ·
2 at the Alaw estuary (16th). |
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Redshank |
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89 at Cymyran (14th). ·
105 at the Alaw estuary (16th). |
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Grey Plover |
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3 at Cymyran (14th). ·
37 at the Alaw estuary (16th). ·
52 at Beddmanarch Bay (18th). |
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European Golden Plover |
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c. 150 at Cemlyn (19th). |
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Ruff |
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1 at Cors Ddyga (13th). |
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Bar-tailed Godwit |
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1 at the Alaw estuary (16th). |
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Curlew |
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165 at the Alaw estuary (16th). |
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Seabirds & gulls: |
Little Gull |
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2 amongst a feeding flock of
gulls off Traeth Lligwy (14th). |
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Mediterranean Gull |
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1 at Beddmanarch Bay (18th). |
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Sandwich Tern |
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3 at Penmon (19th). |
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Black Guillemot |
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1 at Holyhead harbour (15th). |
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Divers & Grebes: |
Black-throated Diver |
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1 off Benllech seafront (13th). |
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Great Northern Diver |
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2 at Holyhead Harbour (15th
& 18th). |
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Red-throated Diver |
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1 at Silver Bay, Rhoscolyn
(14th). |
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Black-necked Grebe |
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1 seen in the Menai Strait
off Bangor Pier (19th) is likely to viewable from Gallows Point or
the Gazelle. |
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Slavonian Grebe |
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1 off Benllech seafront (13th). ·
3 at the Inland Sea (15th). |
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Little Grebe |
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2 at Holyhead harbour (15th). |
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Great Crested Grebe |
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Up to 6 at Holyhead harbour
(6 on 15th, 4 on 18th). |
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Passerines & others: |
Waxwing |
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Up to 3 around former Octel
playing field (3 on 17th, 1 on 18th & 19th). |
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Firecrest |
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1 at Bodffordd water
treatment plant (13th). |
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Water Pipit |
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1 at Cors Ddyga (18th). |
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Blackcap |
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Female at the Dingle,
Llangefni (19th). |
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Chiffchaff |
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1 at Bodffordd water
treatment plant (13th). |
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Dipper |
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2 at the Dingle, Llangefni
(19th). |
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Kingfisher |
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1 at Holyhead harbour (15th). ·
1 at Valley wetlands (17th). |
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Raptors: |
Marsh Harrier |
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1 at the Alaw estuary (16th). ·
Several at Cors Ddyga (18th). |
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Red Kite |
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1 over the A55 near Pentre
Berw (19th). |
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Merlin |
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1 at the Alaw estuary (16th). ·
1 at Silver Bay, Rhoscolyn
(17th). |
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Herons, Egrets & allies: |
Great Egret |
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1 at Cors Ddyga (17th). |
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