A Wood Warbler at South Stack (11th) was the 200th bird for the 2024 year list. A Grey-headed Wagtail was at Cemlyn (11th), while a belated report emerged of 2 European Bee-eaters photographed at Ffynnon y Wrach, South Stack road, Holyhead (6th).
Swans, Geese &
Ducks: |
Snow
Goose |
·
White phase seen in flight at Porthdafarch (15th). |
Garganey |
·
2 drakes at Cors Ddyga (16th). |
|
Common
Scoter |
·
1 flew past The Range (15th). ·
69 during a 1hr seawatch from The Range (16th). ·
5 during a 3hr seawatch from The Range (17th). |
|
Waders: |
Avocet |
· 1 at Cors Ddyga early morning (11th)
and presumed the same at Malltraeth cob pool late evening (11th). |
European
Golden Plover |
·
1 at Cemlyn (16th-17th). |
|
Common
Ringed Plover |
·
7 at Cemlyn (12th). ·
31 at the Alaw estuary (13th). ·
47 at the Alaw estuary (17th). |
|
Sanderling |
·
2 at Silver Bay, Rhoscolyn (11th). ·
2 at Cemlyn (12th). ·
1 at the Alaw estuary (17th). |
|
Dunlin |
·
22 at Cemlyn (12th). ·
45 at the Alaw estuary (13th). ·
27 at Cemlyn (15th). ·
169 at the Alaw estuary (17th). |
|
Turnstone |
·
1 at Cemlyn (12th). |
|
Whimbrel |
·
2 at Cemlyn (12th). ·
1during a 1hr seawatch from The Range (16th). |
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit |
·
25 at the Alaw estuary (13th). |
|
Black-tailed
Godwit |
·
20 at Malltraeth cob pool (14th). |
|
Seabirds & gulls: |
Roseate
Tern |
·
2, copulating, at Cemlyn (15th). |
Arctic
Skua |
·
1 flew past The Range (15th). ·
1 flew past during a 3hr seawatch from The Range (17th). |
|
Puffin |
·
9 during a 3hr seawatch from The Range (17th). |
|
Black
Guillemot |
·
3 were at Porth y Mor (12th). |
|
Gannet |
·
4 during a 1hr seawatch from The Range (16th). · 32 flew past during a 3hr
seawatch from The Range (17th). |
|
Manx
Shearwater |
·
24 during a 1hr seawatch from The Range (16th). · 1156 during a 3hr seawatch from
The Range (17th). |
|
Mediterranean
Gull |
· 4 at Cemlyn (4 on 12th,
2 on 15th). |
|
Fulmar |
·
3 during a 1hr seawatch from The Range (16th). ·
11 during a 3hr seawatch from The Range (17th). |
|
Kittiwake |
·
27 during a 1hr seawatch from The Range (16th). ·
93 during a 3hr seawatch from The Range (17th). |
|
Divers & Grebes: |
Red-throated
Diver |
·
1 flew past The Range (15th). ·
2 flew past during a 3hr seawatch from The Range (17th). |
Passerines & others: |
Wood
Warbler |
·
1 at the plantation, South Stack (11th). |
European
Bee-eater |
·
2 at Ffynon y Wrach, South Stack road, Holyhead (6th). |
|
Common
Redstart |
·
Male at South Stack (11th). |
|
Whinchat |
·
Female at Hen Borth (11th). |
|
Spotted
Flycatcher |
·
Up to 4 at Holyhead mountain (4 on 11th, 3 on 14th). ·
1 at Holyhead breakwater country park (11th & 14th). ·
2 at South Stack (14th). ·
1 at Coedana (14th) |
|
Cuckoo |
·
1 calling near Llanfairynghornwy (11th). ·
1 calling at Llyn Penrhyn (11h). ·
1 at Holyhead mountain (11th). ·
1 at Cors Ddyga (12th). ·
1 calling at Cemlyn (17th). |
|
Grasshopper
Warbler |
·
1 at Cemlyn (11th). |
|
Reed
Warbler |
·
1 seen singing in a tiny scrap of reeds at high tide level on the
estuary side of the cob (14th). |
|
Garden
Warbler |
·
1 at South Stack (11th). |
|
Northern
Wheatear |
·
5 at Tyn Llan fields, Cemlyn (11th). |
|
Blue-headed
Wagtail – M. f. flava |
·
Male and 2 females on Tyn Llan fields and beach, Cemlyn (11th). |
|
Grey-headed
Wagtail – M. f. thunbergi |
·
1 on Tyn Llan fields, Cemlyn (11th). |
|
Tree
Pipit |
·
1 at South Stack (11th). |
|
Hooded
Crow |
·
1 at South Stack (14th). |
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Raptors: |
Hobby |
·
1 at Aberffraw (15th). |
Osprey |
·
1 flew over Cors Ddyga carrying a fish (11th). ·
1 at Llyn Coron (15th). |
|
Marsh
Harrier |
·
Female at South Stack (14th). |
|
Red
Kite |
·
1 at Llyn Coron (15th). ·
1 over A5025, north of Pentraeth automotive (15th). |
|
Herons, Egrets & allies: |
Great
Bittern |
·
Booming bird at Llyn Penrhyn (11th). ·
1 at Cors Ddyga (12th). |
Great
Egret |
·
1 at Cemlyn (12th). |
|
Cattle
Egret |
·
Up to 3 at the gorad flood, Valley (3 on 13th, 2 on 11th). |
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