2024 year list off to a flying start with 135 species recorded:
https://sites.google.com/view/anglesey-bird-news/year-lists
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Swans, Geese &
Ducks: |
Whooper
Swan |
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Up to 19 at Rhosgoch (19 on 4th, 8 on 1st). ·
8 at Cors Ddyga (4th). ·
1 at Llyn Llygeirian (4th). |
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Greenland
White-fronted Goose |
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Up to 10 on fields north of Cors Ddyga (10 on 1st, c.6 on 4th,
3 on 5th). |
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Barnacle
Goose |
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3 still on fields near Cemlyn (31st – 4th). |
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Greater
Scaup |
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Female at Cors Ddyga (1st-4th). |
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Long-tailed
Duck |
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Drake and a duck off Benllech seafront (1st). ·
Duck at Llyn Maelog (3rd-4th). |
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Eider |
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4 off Benllech seafront (1st – 5th). ·
2 off Traeth Bychan (1st). |
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Goosander |
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23 on old reservoir at Menai Bridge close to David Hughes school (1st). ·
9 on Llyn Maelog (3rd). ·
1 at Cors Ddyga (4th). ·
Up to 20 at Llyn Coron (20 on 4th, 9 on 5th). ·
4 at Llyn Padrig (5th). |
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Waders: |
Purple
Sandpiper |
· Up to 26 at Trearddur Bay (26 on 3rd,
13 on 31st, 10 on 2nd). |
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Sanderling |
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4 at Traeth Lligwy (1st). |
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Greenshank |
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3 at Traeth Dulas (1st). ·
2 on the Inland Sea (3rd). ·
2 at Malltraeth (5th). |
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Jack
Snipe |
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3 at Traeth Dulas (1st). |
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Woodcock |
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2 at Mynydd Bodafon (1st). ·
1 at Rhoscolyn (3rd). |
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European
Golden Plover |
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c. 5000 between Bodorgan and Aberffraw (1st-5th). ·
c. 300 between Hen Borth and Llanfairynghornwy (5th). |
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Lapwing |
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c. 1000 between Bodorgan and Aberffraw (1st). ·
c. 100 between Hen Borth and Llanfairynghornwy (5th). |
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Ruff |
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1 at Cors Ddyga (1st). |
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Bar-tailed
Godwit |
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58 at Holyhead Bay (1st). ·
c.60 at Beddmanarch Bay from Beach Road (2nd). |
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Black-tailed
Godwit |
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2 on the gorad flood, Valley (2nd). |
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Curlew |
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168 at the Rhoscolyn end of the Cymyran (1st). |
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Seabirds & gulls: |
Mediterranean
Gull |
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4 adults at Beddmanarch Bay (1st). ·
5 at the Inland Sea (5th). |
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Lesser
Black-backed Gull |
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1 at Red Wharf Bay (1st). ·
1 at South Stack (4th). |
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Black
Guillemot |
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1 at Holyhead fish quay (1st, 4th). ·
6 at Traeth Lligwy (1st). ·
1 off Traeth Bychan (2nd). ·
4 in Holyhead Bay (4th). |
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Divers & Grebes: |
Black-throated
Diver |
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1 off Traeth Bychan (2nd). |
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Great
Northern Diver |
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1 off Traeth Lligwy (1st). ·
1 off Benllech seafront (1st). ·
2 in Holyhead Bay, as seen from Fish Quay (2 on 4th, 1 on 1st). ·
Up to 2 at the Inland Sea (2 on 1st, 4th & 5th). ·
1 off Traeth Bychan (2nd). |
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Red-throated
Diver |
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c.6 off Benllech seafront (1st). ·
Up to 3 in Holyhead Bay, as seen from Fish Quay (3 on 4th,
1 on 1st). ·
2 off Traeth Bychan (2nd). |
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Slavonian
Grebe |
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Up to 3 at Beddmanarch Bay (3 on 1st & 4th, 2
on 2nd, 1 on 31st). ·
2 on the Inland Sea (1st). |
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Passerines & others: |
Waxwing |
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12 at Penmon Point (2nd). |
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Black
Redstart |
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1 male in the Amlwch Port area (1st, 5th). ·
1 at Holyhead fish quay (1st). |
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Firecrest
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1 at Bodffordd water treatment plant (4th). |
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Blackcap |
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Male on garden feeders at
Trearddur Bay (1st, 3rd). ·
Female at Soldier’s Point, Holyhead
(1st). |
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Chiffchaff |
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2 at the Amlwch Porth water
treatment plant (1st). ·
1 at Cors Ddyga (2nd). ·
1 at Bodffordd water
treatment plant (1st, 3rd). |
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Water
Pipit |
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1 at Cors Ddyga (1st). |
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Siskin |
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c.6 at Cors Crigyll (4th). |
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Skylark |
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15 at Llanfwrog (5th). |
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Kingfisher |
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1 at Holyhead fish quay (1st). ·
1 at Church Island (3rd). |
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Raptors: |
Hen Harrier |
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Male at Llyn Parc Mawr, Newborough (1st). |
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Marsh Harrier |
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Female / Imm at Llyn Penrhyn (4th). ·
Female / Imm at Cors Crigyll (4th). |
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Red Kite |
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1 at Treferwydd, near Bryngwran (30th). ·
1 at Cors Ddyga (1st). |
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Peregrine |
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1 at Rhoscolyn (3rd). ·
1 at the Alaw estuary (5th). |
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Merlin |
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1 at Aberffraw (1st). ·
1 at Cemlyn (2nd). ·
1 at Rhoscolyn (3rd). |
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Herons, Egrets & allies: |
Great Egret |
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1 at Llyn Coron (1st,
4th). ·
1 at Llyn Alaw (1st). |
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