21/12/11 - 1000 - Great White Egret - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 1 on southwest pit. 20/12/11 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Claythorpe - (juv) north of Claythorpe over field viewable from Withern Wood. 18/12/11 - Black Brant - Donna Nook - 1 still today west of Stonebridge car park; also 6 Lapland Bunting and a Snow Bunting flew over. (BN) 18/12/11 - Bewick's Swan - Thurlby GP - 1 this afternoon; also Green Sandpiper. 18/12/11 - Little Auk - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 north today. (BN) 18/12/11 - Greater White-fronted Goose - Dunsby Fen - 4 today. 18/12/11 - Tundra Bean Goose - Huttoft Bank Pit LWT - 6 today; also 50 European White-fronted Goose; 4 Bewick's Swan flew in off the sea. (BN) 18/12/11 - Hen Harrier - Saltfleetby NNR - 2 today. 18/12/11 - 1555 - Hen Harrier - Nocton Fen - 4 (3m) today; also 4 Short-eared Owl; 7 Bewick's Swan and 4 Whooper Swan. (BN) 18/12/11 - 1458 - Bewick's Swan - Nocton Fen - 4 with Whooper Swan and Mute Swan in field near the sugar beet factory this afternoon. 18/12/11 - 1100 - Short-eared Owl - Goxhill Haven - 1 on saltmarsh c.500m northwest of East Halton Skitter this morning. (BN) 18/12/11 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Withern - (juv) still west of the village by the minor road to Aby this morning. 15/12/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR. 15/12/11 - LNY - 1430 - Common Scoter - Whisby Nature Park - 2 on Teal Lake. (BN) 15/12/11 - LNY - Tundra Bean Goose - North Cotes - 4 in rape field west of Thoresby Bridge; also 12 Whooper Swan. 15/12/11 - LNY - Hen Harrier - Nocton Fen - (m) today; also 4 Bewick's Swan. 15/12/11 - LNY - 1430 - European White-fronted Goose - Baston & Langtoft Pits - 2 (ad/juv) on The Ocean this afternoon; also 5 Pintail. 15/12/11 - LNY - Hen Harrier - Baston Fen - (m) today. 13/12/11 - Great White Egret - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 1 still this afternoon. 13/12/11 - Bean Geese - Huttoft Bank Pits - 3 also 48 Eurasian White-fronted Goose. 13/12/11 - 0745 - Water Pipit - Gibraltar Point NNR - on north edge of old saltmarsh road. 12/12/11 - LNY - Richard's Pipit - Gibraltar Point NNR - on saltmarsh near Tern Hut; also Lapland Bunting & Spoonbill. 12/12/11 - LNY - Black Brant - Donna Nook. 12/12/11 - Waxwing - Far Ings NR - by Visitor Centre. 12/12/11 - 1130 - Great White Egret - Kirkby-on-Bain GPs - on the southwest Pit this morning; also LNY 28 Lapland Bunting @ Grainthorpe Haven. 12/12/11 - Notts - 1030 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Gedling - (juv) at the Pit Top showing well. (access from Spring Lane) (BN) 02/12/11 - European White-fronted Goose - Wroot - 7 still near Alderfen Fisheries off Poles Bank today. 02/12/11 - Red-crested Pochard - Thurlby GP - 6 today. 02/12/11 - Snow Bunting - Donna Nook - 80 today. 02/12/11 - Black-necked Grebe - Thurlby GP - 1 still today. 02/12/11 - Lapland Bunnting - Cleethorpes - 2 today; also c.200 Snow Bunting. 02/12/11 - European White-fronted Goose - Skegness - 55 between Skegness and Wainfleet this morning; also Barnacle Goose. 02/12/11 - 1530 - Hen Harrier - Dunsby Fen - 2 ringtails this afternoon; also 4+ Short-eared Owl. 02/12/11 - Hen Harrier - Nocton Fen - 4 again late afternoon. 02/12/11 - 1230 - Great White Egret - Kirkby on Bain GPs - again on pits west of the road and south of the Main Pit. 02/12/11 - 0805 - Brambling - Londonthorpe Woods - 1 (m) with 4 (f) this morning by north gate to woods. 30/11/11 - Common Scoter - Covenham Reservoir - (f) early afternoon. 30/11/11 - Great Grey Shrike - Wilsford - just west of Wilsford by A153. 30/11/11 - 1400 - Bittern - Messingham Sand Quarry LWT - seen by Duck Hide today. 30/11/11 - 1050 - Great White Egret - Kirkby-on-Bain GPs - over hide on main pit then flew west. 29/11/11 - Velvet Scoter - Gibraltar Point NNR - 2 on the sea today. 28/11/11 - 1113 - Scaup - Deeping High Bank - (f) with Tufted Ducks c.1m north of Crowland Water Tower. 22/11/11 - Snow Bunting - Saltfleetby - 40 at Brickyard Lane on beach. 22/11/11 - 1325 - Ring-necked Duck - Whisby Nature Park - (drake) on Teal Lake this afternoon & @ 1530 (BN) 21/11/11 - Snow Bunting - Toft Newton Reservoir - 1 today. 21/11/11 - Black Redstart - Skegness - in garden along Ocean Avenue this morning. 21/11/11 - European White-fronted Goose - Westwoodside - 8 with c.100 Greylag at Cove Farm GP on fields at western end late afternoon. 21/11/11 - Great Grey Shrike - Market Stainton - southwest of Market Stainton on hedge then lost to view over ridge. TF219791 21/11/11 - Cetti's Warbler - Marston Sewage Works - showing well and calling opposite the entrance to the second turf field from car park. (DM) 18/11/11 - Lapland Bunting - Gibraltar Point NNR - 2 this morning; also Pale-bellied Brent Goose; 15 Little Gull & 39 White-fronted Goose north of Huttoft Pit. (BN) 17/11/11 - Bittern - Messingham Sand Quarry LWT - 11 Eurasian White-fronted Goose. (BN) 17/11/11 - 1445 - Great Grey Shrike - Tetney Lock - east of Tetney Lock brtween Drains; also 8 Whooper Swan & Short-eared Owl. 17/11/11 - 1220 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - south over Sykes Farm; also Black Redstart on Visitor Centre roof. (BN) 16/11/11 - Great Grey Shrike - Tetney Lock - near Crown & Anchor pub by canal; also 3 Bewick's Swan & 4 Whooper Swan. (BN) 16/11/11 - 1022 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - on Tennyson's Sands. 16/11/11 - 0909 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Donna Nook - (juv) over; also Tundra Bean Goose. 15/11/11 - 1235 - Taiga Bean Goose - Gibraltar Point NNR - 4 on Croft Marsh. (BN) 15/11/11 - 0930 - Great Grey Shrike - Rauceby - 1 at Rauceby Warren from A153 near the railway line. 14/11/11 - 1400 - Fieldfare - Kirton Marsh Reserve - c.100 in trees by car park. (AL) 14/11/11 - 1000 - Great Grey Shrike - Kelby Lodge - 1 seen in hedge by the road briefly. (RT) 14/11/11 - Great Grey Shrike - Boston - 1 on northwest side at Brothertoft off Punchbowl Lane today. 14/11/11 - Lapland Bunting - Donna Nook - 12 today; also Black Redstart; Siberian Chiffchaff; Whinchat and Snow Bunting. 14/11/11 - 1540 - Caspian Gull - North Hykeham - (1st-winter) again on Millennium Green at 1540 then flew towards Lincoln Tip. 14/11/11 - Waxwing - Donna Nook - 7 in a garden on Donna Nook Road. 14/11/11 - 1000 - Great Grey Shrike - 1 southwest of Sleaford Golf Club near Kelby Lodge. 14/11/11 - 0830 - Great Grey Shrike - Tetney Lock (village) - 1 between Thorpe Park golf course and Newton Marsh Lane though mobile. 14/11/11 - 0956 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 south over Syke's Farm. 13/11/11 - Palla's Warbler - Donna Nook - 1; also 8 Lapland Bunting still; 2 Bewick's Swan south; (f) Hen Harrier at Pye's Hall. 13/11/11 - Twite - Rimac - 70 today. 13/11/11 - Snow Bunting - Saltfleet - 15 at Saltfleet Haven. 13/11/11 - 1430 - Little Gull - Gibraltar Point NNR - 408 offshore. 13/11/11 - 1433 - Hen Harrier - Nocton Fen - (m) again this afternoon; also Short-eared Owl. 13/11/11 - 1500 - Red-breasted Merganser - Water's Edge CP - 4 on pools adjacent to the visitor centre. 13/11/11 - 1135 - Greater White-fronted Goose - Gibraltar Point NNR - 26 on Croft Marsh. 12/11/11 - Spotted Redshank - Alkborough Flats - 3 today. 12/11/11 - 1257 - White-fronted Goose - Marston Sewage Works - 4 (ad) 3 (juv) 12/11/11 - 0820 - Waxwing - Gibraltar Point NNR - small flock over rock ridge heading south. 11/11/11 - Caspian Gull - North Hykeham - 3 (ad) on Lincoln Tip; also 2 Yellow-legged Gull. 10/11/11 - 1500 - Short-eared Owl - Worlaby Carrs - 12+ this afternoon. 10/11/11 - Pallas's Warbler - Donna Nook - seen briefly 200m of sheep pen; also Yellow-browed Warbler. 10/11/11 - Lapland Bunting - Cleethorpes Coast LNR - 1 present; also 28 Snow Bunting. 10/11/11 - Waxwing - Cleethorpes - 2 at Cleethorpes Country Park mid-morning but mobile; also 3 Waxwing on Swedish Whitebeam in Beacon Hill late morning. 10/11/11 - 0800 - Waxwing - Gibraltar Point NNR - 9 flew south. 10/11/11 - LNY - Central Asian Whitethroat - Donna Nook - probable yesterday. 10/11/11 - 0733 - Tundra Bean Goose - North Killingham Haven - 8 over the Haven heading NNW. 09/11/11 - Little Gull - Trusthorpe - (1st-winter) flew south; also 2 drake Velvet Scoter. 09/11/11 - Hen Harrier - Nocton Fen - (m) still; also Merlin and Peregrine. 09/11/11 - 1418 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Hobling Fen - possible just off the A52; also large numbers of Lapwing; Golden Plover; Black-headed Gull; Starling and Linnet; 5 Whooper Swan over heading towards Grantham. (RR) 09/11/11 - Slavonian Grebe - Gibraltar Point NNR - 2 offshore today; also Shorelark at the north end yesterday. 09/11/11 - 0746 - Waxwing - Binby Carrs - 7 flew SSE along the river this morning. 08/11/11 - 1700 - Short-eared Owl - Nocton Fen - at least 1 still this evening. 08/11/11 - 1400 - Hen Harrier - Grainthorpe Haven - (m/f) this afternoon. 08/11/11 - Lapland Bunting - Donna Nook - 1 today; also 2 Mealy Redpoll. 08/11/11 - Lapland Bunting - Rimac - 2 flew over today. 08/11/11 - Common Redstart - Grainthorpe Haven - 1 today; also Ring Ouzel. 08/11/11 - Hen Harrier - Donna Nook - ringtail today. 08/11/11 - Waxwing - Rimac - 3 today. 08/11/11 - Waxwing - Saltfleet - 6 at Seaview Farm on Seaview Lane. 08/11/11 - 1520 - Great Grey Shrike - Donna Nook - by Cemetery Road. (BN) 07/11/11 - LNY - Little Auk - Barton-upon-Humber - 1 flew past yesterday. 07/11/11 - LNY - Lesser Yellowlegs - Alkborough Flats - still yesterday. 07/11/11 - Notts - 0930 - Great Grey Shrike - South Wheatley by Muspit Lane in hedge. SK.759.849 (BN) 07/11/11 - Notts - 0950 - Great White Egret - Lound at Idle Valley NR on Windsurfing Pit. (BN) 06/11/11 - Pomarine Skua - Mablethorpe - 2 past today; also 3 Scaup and 3 Little Gull. 06/11/11 - 1555 - Hen Harrier - Worlaby Carrs - (juv/f) this afternoon; also a Lapland Bunting and 15 Short-eared Owl. 06/11/11 - Black Redstart - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 showing well today. 06/11/11 - 1300 - Whooper Swan - Deeping High Bank - 12 to 15 in field with Mute Swans seen from d-bend in road. (RR) 06/11/11 - Pink-footed Goose - Baston & Langtoft Pits - 68 this morning but no sign of Red-breasted Merganser. 06/11/11 - 1015 - Bittern - Messingham Sand Quarry - 1 showing well on edge of reedbed between the hides mid-morning. 05/11/11 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings NR - (1st-winter drake) still this afternoon. 05/11/11 - Lapland Bunting - Donna Nook - 1 at Pye's Hall this morning; also 2 Hen Harrier and a Short-eared Owl. 05/11/11 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - (juv) today; also 14 Little Gull. 05/11/11 - 1455 - Red-breasted Merganser - Baston & Langtoft Pits - (1st-winter drake) on the northwest pools. 05/11/11 - Whooper Swan - Deeping High Bank - 4 (ad) late morning. 05/11/11 - Lesser Yellowlegs - Alkborough Flats - (juv) still in the flooded field 300m west of car park near the main hide; also 11 Whooper Swan. 04/11/11 - 1315 - American Golden Plover - Alkborough Flats - a possible with Golden Plover briefly from the hide. 04/11/11 - Hen Harrier - Saltfleetby NNR - 2 ringtails and a Short-eared Owl at Saltfleetby St. Clement at Elm House Farm from the hide this morning. 04/11/11 - Shore Lark - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 today. 04/11/11 - Caspian Gull - North Hyksham - (ad) still on Millennium Green; also 4 Yellow-legged Gull. 04/11/11 - Notts - Squacco Heron - Attenborough NR - (juv) still this morning (8th day, first reported Fri 28 Oct 2011) (BN) 04/11/11 - Lesser Yellowlegs - Alkborough Flats - (juv) still in flooded field 300m west of car park & @ 1230 04/11/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Salrfleetby NNR - 1 in sycamores at the Coastguards this morning. 03/11/11 - Twite - Alkborough Flats - 1 today. 03/11/11 - 1100 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings NR - (1st-winter drake) still on pit east of the access road; also Scaup still. 03/11/11 - 1450 - Caspian Gull - North Hykeham - (ad) on Millenium Green; also 4 Yellow-legged Gull. 03/11/11 - 1300 - Lesser Yellowlegs - Alkborough Flats - still in flooded field west of car park. 02/11/11 - 1220 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings - (1st-winter drake) still on pit east of access road; also Scaup still. (BN) 01/11/11 - 1604 - Whooper Swan - Welland High Bank - 9 on river at 4 Mile Bar. (SB) 01/11/11 - 1310 - Little Auk - Skegness - heading south. 01/11/11 - 1215 - Great Grey Shrike - Boston - south of Boston 400yds east of Cut End car park. 01/11/11 - 1150 - Lesser Yellowlegs - Alkborough Flats - till 1150 then flew ESE over village. 01/11/11 - 1110 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings NR - (1st-winter drake) still on pit east of access road; also Scaup still. 01/11/11 - 0900 - Lesser Yellowlegs - Scunthorpe - still 300yds west of car park on flooded field on the left. (but mobile) & @ 1040 31/10/11 - 1617 - Lesser Yellowlegs - Scunthorpe - north of Scunthorpe at Alkborough Flats 300yds west of car park on floods to the left. 31/10/11 - 1220 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Worlaby Carrs - seen near railway early afternoon. 31/10/11 - 1110 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings NR - (1st-winter drake) still on pit by access road; also Scaup. (BN) 31/10/11 - Pallid Harrier - Ruckland - reported yesterday is a Hen Harrier. 30/10/11 - Black Brant - Donna Nook - still with Dark-bellied Brent Geese; also 3 Ruddy Shelduck. 30/10/11 - Great Grey Shrike - Wroot - again no sign on the south side of the River Torne. 30/10/11 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - still today; also Merlin; Greenshank; Hawfinch; 7 Little Gull and 18 Whooper Swan over. 30/10/11 - 1645 - Short-eared Owl - Worlaby Carrs - 12+ late afternoon. 30/10/11 - 1516 - Pallid Harrier - Ruckland - still but distant (possibly a Hen Harrier) 30/10/11 - 1245 - Pallid Harrier - Ruckland - (juv) there for 6 -7 days. 30/10/11 - 1200 - Pallid Harrier - Ruckland - 1 southeast at midday. 30/10/11 - 1100 - Scaup - Far Ings - (imm/f) on the western approach pit with the (drake) Ferruginous Duck. 29/10/11 - 1130 - Black-necked Grebe - Thurlby GP - still late morning. 29/10/11 - Great Grey Shrike - Cut End - still late morning between Frampton Marsh and Cut End in hawthorns. 29/10/11 - 1155 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - still on Jackson's Marsh. 29/10/11 - 0920 - Black Redstart - Gibraltar Point NNR - still around the Visitor Centre. (BN) 28/10/11 - Hen Harrier - Worlaby Carrs - ringtail still this afternoon; also 11 Short-eared Owl. 28/10/11 - Short-eared Owl - Nocton Fen - 1 this evening. 28/10/11 - Richard's Pipit - Donna Nook - 1 south over; also 2 Lapland Bunting and 6 Snow Bunting. 28/10/11 - Black Brant - Donna Nook - 2 with c.800 Dark-bellied Brent Goose; also Pale-bellied Brent Goose. 28/10/11 - Short-eared Owl - Grainthorpe Haven - 2 this afternoon. 28/10/11 - Black Brant - Donna Nook - still in fields at Pye's Hall; also 3 Ruddy Shelduck in fields at the south end. 28/10/11 - 1400 - Great Grey Shrike - Cut End - 1 on south side mid-afternoon. 28/10/11 - Black-necked Grebe - Thurlby GP - 1 today. 28/10/11 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings NR - (1st-winter drake) still on pit east of approach road; also Scaup. 28/10/11 - LNY - Firecrest - Donna Nook - 1 yesterday; also 2 Twite. 28/10/11 - LNY - Black Brant - Donna Nook - still yesterday; also (m) Hen Harrier. 27/10/11 - Black Redstart - North Killingholme - (ad/m) this morning; also Short-eared Owl. 27/10/11 - 1520 - Jack Snipe - Marston Sewage Works - seen resting in thick vegetation on the main scrape. (DM) (DR) 27/10/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - North Hykeham - 5; 3 (ad) (sub-ad) and (1st-winter) at Lincoln Tip this afternoon; view from Station Road. 27/10/11 - 1315 - Hawfinch - Whisby Nature Park - 1 by Pike Drain in southwest corner of Teal Lake; also 4 Red-crested Pochard on Apex Pit. 27/10/11 - 0958 - Richard's Pipit - Mablethorpe Sewage Farm - 1 over southwest. (BN) 27/10/11 - 0935 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - (juv) on Jackson's Marsh this morning. (BN) 26/10/11 - 1500 - Rough-legged Buzzard - (juv) still in East Dunes mid-afternoon; also Yellow-browed Warbler. 26/10/11 - Shag - Anderby Creek - 1 flew south today. 26/10/11 - Hen Harrier - Nocton Fen - (m) today; also Short-eared Owl. 26/10/11 - Hen Harrier - Bonby Carrs - 2 (juv) late morning. 26/10/11 - Hen Harrier - Worlaby Carrs - ringtail this evening; also 7 Short-eared Owl. 26/10/11 - Black-necked Grebe - Thurlby GP - still mid-afternoon; also 3 Red-crested Pochard. 26/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Donna Nook - 2 early morning; also 2 Firecrest. 26/10/11 - 1422 - Rough-legged Buzzard - (juv) south over East Dunes. 26/10/11 - Ferrurinous Duck - Far Ings NR - (1st-winter drake) still on pit east of approach road. 26/10/11 - Black-necked Grebe - Thurlby GP - still this morning. 26/10/11 - 1330 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Skegness - (juv) drifted slowly south. 26/10/11 - 1215 - Red-crested Pochard - Baston & Langtoft Pits - 67 today (new site record) 26/10/11 - 1115 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Anderby Creek - flew south at Anderby Creek; also Short-eared Owl. 26/10/11 - 1100 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Huttoft Bank - 1 south at Huttoft car park. 26/10/11 - Richard's Pipit - Donna Nook - flew south; also Yellow-browed Warbler. 25/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Gibraltar Point NNR - 2 today. 25/10/11 - 1600 - Short-eared Owl - Worlaby Carrs - 8 today. 25/10/11 - 1500 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings NR - (1st-winter drake) still on Pursuit Pit. 25/10/11 - Black-necked Grebe - Thurlby GP - 1 this afternoon. 25/10/11 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Donna Nook - 1 flew south mid-morning also Black Brant still. 25/10/11 - Great Grey Shrike - Grainthorpe Haven - 1 flew inland late morning. 25/10/11 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Donna Nook - 1 flew south mid-morning. 25/10/11 - Pomarine Skua - Skegness - 1 flew south; also 8 Great Skua; 13 Little Gull and Short-eared Owl. 25/10/11 - 1708 - Black Redstart - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 on the roof of the Visitor Centre. 25/10/11 - 1630 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Gibraltar Point NNR - in east dunes; also Firecrest ringed. 24/10/11 - Pomarine Skua - Far Ings NR - 2 (juv) over the Humber this evening. 24/10/11 - Pomarine Skua - Barton-upon-Humber - 7 today; also 8 Great Skua; Little Gull; Mediterranean Gull and 6 Dark-bellied Brent Goose. 24/10/11 - Sabine's Gull - Skegness - (juv) south; also 2 Pomarine Skua; 20 Great Skua; 4 Velvet Scoter and a Short-eared Owl. 24/10/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - North Hykeham - 2 (ad) at Millennium Green this afternoon. 24/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - North Somercotes - 1 at Oasis Lakes behind Carp Lake. 24/10/11 - 1535 - Sabine's Gull - Skegness - (juv) close in going south, then landed on the sea. 24/10/11 - 0800 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings - (1st-winter drake) still on pit east of approach road with (f) Scaup. 24/10/11 - Hen Harrier - Worlaby Carrs - (m) this morning; also a Short-eared Owl. 24/10/11 - Hawfinch - Trusthorpe - 1 showing well in private garden for its second day. 23/10/11 - Black Brant - Donna Nook - still present today; also 2 Lapland Bunting and a Pale-bellied Brent Goose. 22/10/11 - White Stork - Thornton Curtis - 1 still this morning. 22/10/11 - LNY - Slavonian Grebe - Trusthorpe - 3 on sea yesterday. 21/10/11 - White Stork - Thornton Curtis - 1 reported feeding in ploughed field today. 21/10/11 - Swallow - Sloothby - 1 today. 21/10/11 - 1700 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings - (1st-winter drake) on pond along road to Visitor Centre again. 21/10/11 - Hen Harrier - Cleethorpes - ringtail over the marsh then across the river this morning. 21/10/11 - LNY - Rough-legged Buzzard - Worlaby Carrs - (juv) showing well yesterday for 5th day; also 2 Hen Harrier; 8 Short-eared Owl. 21/10/11 - 0815 - Snow Bunting - Ingoldmells - in dunes just north of Ingoldmells Point. 19/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Donna Nook - 1 seen also Water Pipit. 19/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 in East Dunes; also 2 Hen Harrier and 42 Whooper Swan. 19/10/11 - 0730 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Saltfleet - 1 seen south of Saltfleet at Churchill Lane; also Firecrest; Long-eared Owl. 19/10/11 - 1050 - Red Kite - Alma Park Woods - 1 over with 2 Common Buzzard; also 3 Lesser Redpoll feeding on Alder. 18/10/11 - Pallid Harrier - Tetford - 1 reported over Tetford Top towards Salmonby. 18/10/11 - Little Gull - Toft Newton Reservoir - (juv) today. 18/10/11 - LNY - Black Brant - Donna Nook - seen yesterday among 800 Dark-bellied Brent Geese; also Rough-legged Buzzard flew WSW at 1500. 18/10/11 - 1000 - Siskin - Belton House Gardens - 12 seen in Birch by fountain; also 2 Marsh Tit; 6 Goldcrest; 3 Coal Tit; 4 Stock Dove; 2 Great-spotted Woodpecker 1 Nuthatch; 2 Common Buzzard; 9 Mistle Thrush; 43 Redwing; 1 Treecreeper and large numbers of mixed Tit flocks. 17/10/11 - LN - 16/10/11 - Great Grey Shrike - Chapel Point - on post at Chapel Six Marshes near Chapel Point. 17/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Saltfleetby NNR - in garden on Brickyard Lane mid-morning. 17/10/11 - 1215 - Scaup - Far Ings NR - 1 on Ness Pit early afternoon; also Arctic Skua. 17/10/11 - 1335 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings NR - (first-winter drake) still on 1st pit on the right of the Visitor Centre approach road this afternoon. 17/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Theddlethorpe St.Helen - 1 by Church Lane this morning; also Ring Ouzel. 16/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Donna Nook - 1 still at Pye's Hall this afternoon. 16/10/11 - Hen Harrier - Gibraltar Point NNR - (m) late afternoon. 16/10/11 - 0830 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings - (1st-winter drake) still on Hotel Pit this morning & @ 0930 15/10/11 - 1700 - Short-eared Owl - Worlaby Carrs - 4 showing well late afternoon. 15/10/11 - Hen Harrier - Horse Shoe Point - ringtail today. 15/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Donna Nook - 3 today; also Lapland Bunting. 15/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Donna Nook - at least 2 still at Pye's Hall. 15/10/11 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings - (1st-winter drake) still on the pit right of the Visitor Centre approach road. 14/10/11 - 1730 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Donna Nook - still at Pye's Hall. 13/10/11 - Bittern - Messingham Sand Quarry - 1 from Duck Hide at 1030. 13/10/11 - Red-breasted Flycatcher - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 today; also 2 Yellow-browed Warbler; 2 Firecrest; 2 Ring Ouzel and a probable Great Grey Shrike. 13/10/11 - Short-eared Owl - Skegness - 8 flew southeast today. 13/10/11 - 1520 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Cleethorpes - 1 between Pleasure Island and horse paddocks. 13/10/11 - 1400 - Pomarine Skua - Skegness - 2 flew north; also 2 Short-eared Owl flew southeast. 13/10/11 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings NR - drake still on pit right of visitor centre this morning showing well. 13/10/11 - 1017 - Olive-backed Pipit - Wroot - flew from fields to bank of River Torne where it showed well before flying south with Skylarks. 13/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Donna Nook - at Pye's Hall late morning. 12/10/11 - 1720 - Grey Phalarope - Alkborough Flats - (1st-winter) still c.1.5 miles north of car park on last pool on left. 12/10/11 - 1105 - Grey Phalarope - Skegness - 1 briefly offshore then flew south. 12/10/11 - 1055 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings NR - (first-winter drake) still on the pit right of the approach road to the visitor centre. 12/10/11 - Grey Phalarope - Alkborough Flats - still this morning. 11/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Sutton Bridge - 1 in scrub by the sluice bridge just north of the west lighthouse this morning. 11/10/11 - Grey Phalarope - Alkborough Flats - showing well. (BN) 10/10/11 - LNY - Pomarine Skua - The Wash - at least 12 yesterday; also a Long-tailed Skua; 25 Arctic Skua; 8 Great Skua; Scaup; (juv) Puffin. 10/10/11 - LNY - Lapland Bunting - Horse Shoe Point - 1 yesterday afternoon. 10/10/11 - 1015 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 still at The Mere. 10/10/11 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings - (1st-winter drake) still showing well by approach road to visitor centre this morning & @ 1209 09/10/11 - 1500 - Ruddy Shelduck - Nettleton - 3 flew south over wolds mid-afternoon. 09/10/11 - 1709 - Grey Phalarope - Alkborough Flats - 1 distantly from car park late afternoon. 09/10/11 - 1550 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings - probable (1st-winter drake) still. 09/10/11 - 1400 - Ring-necked Duck - Kirkby on Bain GPs - drake still from the hide this afternoon. 09/10/11 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 still on the Mere late today. 09/10/11 - Ferruginous Duck - Far Ings - probable (1st-winter drake) this morning but elusive. 09/10/11 - LNY - Ferruginous Duck - Barton-upon Humber GPs - probable yesterday. (BN) 08/10/11 - 1100 - Pomarine Skua - Chapel Point - 8 past from 0800-1100. 08/10/11 - Jack Snipe - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 this morning. 07/10/11 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 on The Mere this morning. 06/10/11 - 1200 - Ring-necked Duck - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 1 at the south end of LWT Pit. 06/10/11 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Horse Shoe Point - 1 flew over car park this morning and landed in stubble field; later disturbed by ploughing. 05/10/11 - 1455 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still showing well on east side at 1455; also a (juv) Arctic Tern (19th day, first reported Sat 17 Sep 2011) 04/10/11 - 1130 - Pallid Harrier - Whisby Nature Park - a (juv) or (juv) Montagu's Harrier flew west over the north side of Teal Lake. 04/10/11 - 1430 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - still showing well along the north bank of the reservoir. 04/10/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - Gainsborough - 2 (ad) and a (2nd-winter) at the Landfill Site this afternoon. 03/10/11 - 1243 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still; also (juv) Black Tern. 03/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Donna Nook - 1 still at Pye's Hall this morning; also a Common Redstart. 02/10/11 - 1606 - Pallid Swift - Skegness - probable flew south at 1606. 02/10/11 - 1145 - Lapland Bunting - Skegness - 1 flew south late morning. 02/10/11 - Yellow-browed Warbler - Donna Nook - 1 at Pye's Hall this morning; also 4 Lapland Bunting flew south. 02/10/11 - 0832 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still on the dam wall this morning & @ 1252 01/10/11 - 1130 - Long-billed Dowitcher - Far Ings - 1 reported on mudflats; c.50m from car park late morning. 01/10/11 - 0835 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still in northwest corner then flew off north with Black Tern & @ 1230; 1430 01/10/11 - LN - Great White Egret - Cleethorpes - 2 reported on the 29th from the north end of promenade mid-afternoon. 30/09/11 - 1445 - Red Kite - Grantham - 2 over Londonthorpe Woods heading east. 30/09/11 - 0940 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still in northeast corner this morning & @ 1300; 1444; 1520 30/09/11 - 0700 - Snow Bunting - RAF Waddington - 1 early this morning. 30/09/11 - LNY - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still in northeast corner late yesterday afternoon. 30/09/11 - LNY - Little Ringed Plover - Baston & Langtoft Pits - (juv) yesterday afternoon. 29/09/11 - LNY - Ruff - Marston Sewage Works - 2 (ad/m) (juv/f) seen from the hide. (DM) 29/09/11 - 1525 - Common Crane - Alkborough Flats - 1 still; also 4 Black Tern still showing well. 29/09/11 - 1415 - Black Tern - Alkborough Flats - 4 (juv) from the central hide. 28/09/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - North Hykenham - 2 (ad) on Millennium Green this afternoon. 28/09/11 - Common Crane - Alkborough Flats - 1 today. 28/09/11 - Ring Ouzel - Cleethorpes Coast LNR - in scrub early morning. 28/09/11 - 1311 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still near tower though mobile. 28/09/11 - Montagu's Harrier - Ruskinton - (juv) this morning at Ruskinton Fen; also (m) Hen Harrier and 2 Marsh Harrier. 28/09/11 - 1205 - Ruddy Shelduck - Baston & Langtoft Pits - 2 (1 drake) on North Pit. 27/09/11 - Little Stint - Messingham Sand Quarry - 1 this afternoon. 27/09/11 - 1630 - Montagu's Harrier - West Ashby - (juv) at Shearman's Wath then flew south towards Horncastle. 26/09/11 - Bittern - Messingham Sand Quarry - 1 on western edge of grebe Lake; also Hobby. 26/09/11 - 1058 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still showing well along the north wall & @ 1200; 1355 26/09/11 - LNY - Snow Bunting - Huttoft Bank - 1 at the edge of the dunes and a Short-eared Owl flew in off the sea. 25/09/11 - 0659 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still at the east end this morning & @ 0955; 1230; 1410; 1510 (BN) 24/09/11 - Lapland Bunting - Rimac - 1 today; also 5 (juv) Curlew Sandpiper and 2 (juv) Little Stint. 24/09/11 - Little Stint - Covenham Reservoir - 2 still today. 24/09/11 - 1230 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still early afternoon near water tower. 24/09/11 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still early morning. 24/09/11 - LNY - 1415 - Glaucous Gull - Mablethorpe - 1 flew over Golden Sands Holiday Park this afternoon. 23/09/11 - 1305 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still on east side this afternoon; also 2 Little Stint. 23/09/11 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still showing well this morning. 22/09/11 - 1440 - Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Rimac - 3 still on the beach; also 8 Curlew Sandpiper 22/09/11 - Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Rimac - 2 (juv) still on saltmarsh east of car park this afternoon. 22/09/11 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still showing well. 22/09/11 - 1142 - Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Rimac - at least 1 still on the beach. 21/09/11 - 1505 - Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Rimac - 2 on the beach & @ 1555; 1705 21/09/11 - Sabine's Gull - Gibraltar Point NNR - (ad) flew south past this morning. 21/09/11 - 1145 - Little Stint - Rimac - 4 on beach also Curlew Sandpiper. 21/09/11 - 1058 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still also 2 Little Stint. 20/09/11 - 1200 - Siskin - Londonthorpe Woods - 4 feeding on birch; also 4 Common Buzzard 1 (juv) and lots of mixed tit flocks. (SL) 20/09/11 - Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Saltfleet - 1 still present this morning on saltmarsh c.400m northeast of car park. 20/09/11 - 0755 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) still in northeast corner by water tower & @ 1215 19/09/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - North Hykeham - 4 on the tip this afternoon; view only from Station Road. 19/09/11 - LNY - Red-necked Grebe - Covenham Reservoir - 2 yesterday. 19/09/11 - LNY - Little Stint - Deeping Lakes NR - (juv) on first pit yesterday evening. 19/09/11 - LNY - 1430 - Roseate Tern - Donna Nook - 2 (ad/Juv) on beach with other terns; also 2 Dark-bellied Brent. 19/09/11 - LNY - 1510 - Long-tailed Skua - Donna Nook - (ad) flew south along shoreline; also 3 Arctic Skua. 19/09/11 - LNY - Great-spotted Woodpecker - Snipe Dales LWT - 2 seen; also Common Buzzard; 3 Chiffchaff; 3 Bullfinch; Coal Tit. (AL) 19/09/11 - LN - 17/09/11 - 1345 - Sabine's Gull - Leadenham - still at the tip. (DM) 19/09/11 - Osprey - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 1 fishing this afternoon. 19/09/11 - 1425 - Caspian Gull - Leadenham - near-adult near landfill by Long Lane; also 2 (ad) Yellow-legged Gull. 19/09/11 - 1025 - Sabine's Gull - Leadenham - (juv) still on pool viewed from Pottergate Road & @ 1330; 1400 19/09/11 - 0820 - Gannet - Covenham Reservoir - (1st-winter) over then flew north at 0820. 19/09/11 - 0810 - Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Saltfleet - 1 at Saltfleet Haven in samphire beds on beach at 0810 & @ 0840; 1025; 1130; 1445 19/09/11 - 0745 - American Black Tern - Covenham Reservoir - still this morning feeding along west bank by sailing club & @ 0900; 1135 17/09/11 - 1042 - Sabine's Gull - Leadenham - (juv) still on the pool viewed from Pottergate Road by Leadenham Tip late morning. 17/09/11 - 0900 - Sabine's Gull - Leadenham - (juv) still at Leadenham Tip this morning. 16/09/11 - Cory's Shearwater - Skegness - probable past late morning; also 2 Long-tailed Skua; Balearic Shearwater; 7 Sooty Shearwater and Black-throated Diver. 16/09/11 - 1330 - Sabine's Gull - Leadenham - (juv) on landfill mid-afternoon; view and access from Potter Gate Road east of site. 16/09/11 - LNY - 1721 - Sabine's Gull - Whitton - (ad) flew east along southern edge of Whitton Sand towards Brough late yesterday. 16/09/11 - LNY - 1750 - Caspian Gull - Willingham by Stow - (3rd-winter) in ploughed field by double bends along Willingham to Fillingham Road. 16/09/11 - LNY - Barred Warbler - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 showing well in East Dunes; also 5 Spotted Redshank. 16/09/11 - LNY - Honey Buzzard - Kirkby - 1 over Kirkby Moor today. 15/09/11 - LNY - Grey Phalarope - Covenham Reservoir - 1 still on northwest side near the sailing club; also Little Stint. 15/09/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 5 on Jackson's Marsh yesterday. 15/09/11 - LNY - Corncrake - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 flushed from East Dunes yesterday. 15/09/11 - LNY - Common Crane - Bottesford - 1 flew north at 1804. 15/09/11 - LNY - 1200 - Grey Phalarope - Covenham Reservoir - 1 on southeast side at midday. 14/09/11 - 1248 - Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Rimac - 1 on the beach before flying off south this afternoon. 14/09/11 - 0959 - Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Donna Nook - (juv) still showing well c.500m east of car park mid-morning. 14/09/11 - 0855 - Osprey - North Thoresby - 1 over the fishing lakes this morning. 14/09/11 - LNY - 1645 - Arctic Tern - Deeping High Bank - 2 (juv) flew southwest along the River Welland north of crowland Water Tower late afternoon. 14/09/11 - LNY - Yellow-legged Gull - Baston & Langtoft Pits - 2 (2nd-winter) yesterday evening; also 4 Green Sandpiper. 14/09/11 - LNY - Pectoral Sandpiper - Gibraltar Point NNR - still on The Mere yesterday evening; also 5 Spoonbill on Jackson's Marsh. 14/09/11 - LNY - 1640 - Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Donna Nook - 1 c.500m south of car park late afternoon. 13/09/11 - LNY - Pectoral Sandpiper - Alkborough Flats - 1 yesterday though mobile; also 2 Ruddy Shelduck; 2 (juv) Little Stint and 3 (juv) Curlew Sandpiper. 11/09/11 - LNY - Pectoral Sandpiper - Gibraltar Point NNR - still on The Mere yesterday with Curlew Sandpiper; also Spoonbill on Jackson's Marsh. 10/09/11 - 1015 - Curlew Sandpiper - Fiskerton Fen - 4 briefly before flying south. 10/09/11 - LNY - Barred Warbler - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 trapped and ringed yesterday; also Pectoral Sandpiper still; 9 Spoonbill; Osprey; Black Tern. 10/09/11 - LNY - 1915 - Quail - Market Deeping - 1 seen in flight near Swine Meadow Farm north of Linchfield Road. 10/09/11 - LNY - 1000 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 still showing well mid-afternoon. 10/09/11 - LN - 08/09/11 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 on the Mere; also Curlew Sandpiper. 10/09/11 - LN - 07/09/11 - Red-necked Grebe - Covenham Reservoir - (ad) present Wednesday evening; also Spotted Redshank and 2 Little Gull. 10/09/11 - LN - 08/09/11 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Marston SW - no sign by mid-morning. 10/09/11 - LN - 07/09/11 - 1145 - Caspian Gull - North Hykeham - (juv) at Lincoln tip late morning; also 3 Yellow-legged Gull. 07/09/11 - Osprey - Humberston - 1 flew past this morning. 07/09/11 - 0920 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Marston SW - still showing well from the hide this morning. 07/09/11 - LNY - 1645 - Common Crane - Appleby Carrs - (second-winter) still viewable from the river bank at Bonby Carrs. 07/09/11 - LNY - 1242 - Osprey - Broughton - (ad) flew south over Broughton Common yesterday afternoon. 07/09/11 - LNY - 1230 - Osprey - Trusthorpe - 1 flew south; also 18 Black Tern through. 06/09/11 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Marston SW - (ad) still from 0915 to 1045 showing well. (SN) 06/09/11 - 1045 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Marston Sewage Works - (ad) still showing well from the hide & @ 1545 06/09/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 6 on Jackson's Marsh yesterday; also a Short-eared Owl and Osprey over heading south. 06/09/11 - LNY - Curlew Sandpiper - Donna Nook - 4 at Horse Shoe Point yesterday. 06/09/11 - LNY - 1800 - Ruddy Shelduck - Whitton - 4 on Whitton Sands; also 6 Barnacle Geese and 2 Marsh Harrier. 05/09/11 - 1030 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Marston Sewage Works - still showing this morning & @ 1440 05/09/11 - LNY - Barred Warbler - Gibraltar Point NNR - ringed at observatory; also 4 Spoonbill on Jackson's Marsh; 5 Curlew Sandpiper on Mere; Firecrest; Common Redstart. 05/09/11 - LNY - Barred Warbler - Donna Nook - at Quad 2 yesterday morning. 04/09/11 - LNY - Little Stint - Covenham Reservoir - (juv) yesterday. 04/09/11 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Marston Sewage Works - (ad) still showing well early morning; also Hobby & @ 1135; 1540 04/09/11 - LNY - Common Crane - Bondy Carrs - (2nd-winter) still yesterday. 04/09/11 - LNY - Curlew Sandpiper - Read's Island - (juv) yesterday; also nearby 8 Spoonbill; 9 Ruddy Shelduck at Whitton Sands. 04/09/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Alkborough Flats - 1 yesterday. 03/09/11 - 1524 - Pectoral Sandpiper - Marston Sewage Works - (ad) mid-afternoon showing well from the hide & @ 1700 03/09/11 - Barred Warbler - Saltfleet - 1 in scrub at Saltfleet Haven. 03/09/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 7 today; also Spotted Redshank and 3 Short-eared Owl. 02/09/11 - Wryneck - Rimac - 1 flushed into Hawthorn this afternoon. (BN) 02/09/11 - Little Stint - Saltfleetby NNR - 2 north of Brick Lane this morning at high tide; also 3 Curlew Sandpiper and a Spotted Redshank. 02/09/11 - Curlew Sandpiper - Horse Shoe Point - 4 today. 01/09/11 - LNY - Black Tern - Gibraltar Point NNR - (juv) past yesterday evening; also 5 Little Gull and a possible Long-tailed Skua. 01/09/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 8 on Jackson's Marsh today; also single Curlew Sandpiper on The Mere and on Tennyson's Sands. 01/09/11 - LNY - Curlew Sandpiper - Killingholme Haven Pits LWT - 34 (33 juv) over high tide; 2 (juv) Little Stint; Hobby; and 3,200 Black-tailed Godwit. 30/08/11 - Caspian Gull - North Hykeham - (ad) at Lincoln tip this afternoon; also 10 Yellow-legged Gull. View from Station Rd only. 30/08/11 - 1230 - Garganey - Winterton - (f) on pit south of B1430 Thealby Lane; also (ad) Yellow-legged Gull. (BN) 30/08/11 - 0945 - Common Crane - Bonby Carrs - still west of Eleven Acre Plantation and viewable from the river bank mid-morning. 30/08/11 - LNY - Long-tailed Skua - Gibraltar Point NNR - (juv) flew south yesterday. 29/08/11 - Wryneck - Gibraltar Point NNR - in East Dunes; also 5 Spoonbill on Jackson's Marsh and Curlew Sandpiper on the Mere. 28/08/11 - LNY - Osprey - East Butterwick - again in dead tree on Black Bank Road at c.SE847046 yesterday afternoon. 28/08/11 - LNY - 1650 - Spoonbill - Alkborough Flats - 1 late afternoon then flew onto the further pit. 26/08/11 - LNY - Curlew Sandpiper - Rimac - up to 20 birds yesterday; also 2 Arctic Skua; no sign of Kentish Plover despite extensive searching. 25/08/11 - LNY - Icterine Warbler - Gibraltar Point NNR - 2 yesterday morning: 1 in East Dune: 1 trapped and ringed. 25/08/11 - LNY - Curlew Sandpiper - Rimac - (juv) at end of track from car park on beach yesterday afternoon; also 2 Arctic Skua. 24/08/11 - 1330 - Spotted Redshank - Boultham Mere - (juv) present from 1100 until at least 1330. 24/08/11 - 0949 - Kentish Plover - Rimac - (juv) still at the end of the track from the car park on mud beyond the saltmarsh & @ 1055 showing well; 1420 23/08/11 - 1020 - Kentish Plover - Rimac - (juv) still on pool near track c.400yrds from the carpark & @ 1027; 1450 23/08/11 - LNY - 1710 - Kentish Plover - Rimac - (juv) on the foreshore until early evening when it flew south with Ringed Plover. 22/08/11 - 1210 - Little Gull - Huttoft Bank - a (juv) with gulls in a ploughed field opposite Huttoft Golf Club. 22/08/11 - LNY - Honey Buzzard - Welbeck Watchpoint - 2 still mid-afternoon. 22/08/11 - LNY - Spotted Redshank - Messingham Sand Quarry - (juv) today. 20/08/11 - LN - 18/08/11 - 1400 - Spoonbill - Alkborough Flats - 15 at the breach on Thursday; also 2 Wood Sandpiper on lagoon and 6 Ruddy Shelduck. 19/08/11 - Merlin - Baston - 1 flew over Windmill Farm at 0815. 18/08/11 - 1315 - Caspian Gull - North Hykeham - (juv) on Lincoln Tip this afternoon, as viewed from Station Road; also 3 Yellow-legged Gull. 18/08/11 - LNY - Icterine Warbler - Theddlethorpe St Helen - north of Crook Bank yesterday afternoon; also 2 Whinchat. 18/08/11 - LNY - Common Crane - (1st-summer) still near Saxby All Saints; also (1st-summer) Osprey still. 17/08/11 - Quail - Baumber - flushed from field early afternoon. 17/08/11 - 1600 - Black Tern - Sutton-on-Sea - 1 past north; also Great Skua. 17/08/11 - Pied Flycatcher - Saltfleetby - 2 at Theddlethorpe NNR in dunes scrub early morning. 17/08/11 - Toft Newton Reservoir has closed to all public due to Blue Green Algae. 16/08/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Gib - 8 yesterday; also Spotted Redshank. 16/08/11 - 1730 - Temminck's Stint - Toft Newton Res - (juv) showing well. 16/08/11 - 1530 - Spotted Redshank - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 2 today; also Common Sandpiper on reserve pit; Yellow-legged Gull on the waste tip. 16/08/11 - 1030 - Notts - Honey Buzzard - Welbeck Watchpoint - 3 still showing well mid-morning & @ 1640 (35th day, first reported Tue 12 Jul 2011) 16/08/11 - LNY - Wood Sandpiper - Alkborough Flats - 1 yesterday; also 2 Ruddy Shelduck. 16/08/11 - LNY - 2000 - Temminck's Stint - Toft Newton Reservoir - (juv) still yesterday evening; also Osprey. 15/08/11 - LNY - Montagu's Harrier - Ruckland - ringtail yesterday. 15/08/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - no sign again today; there have now been no confirmed sighting since Sunday 7th Aug. 15/08/11 - 1140 - Notts - Honey Buzzard - Welbeck Watchpoint - 2 (m) showing well late morning. 15/08/11 - LNY - 1500 - Nottinghamshire - Honey Buzzard - Welbeck Watchpoint - 4 showing well in air together at 1500. 15/08/11 - LNY - 1800 - Buff-breasted Sandpiper - Horse Shoe Point - 1 reported on beach between Horse Shoe Point and Northcoates Point briefly at 1800 yesterday; also 2 Little Stint and a (juv) Black Tern. 15/08/11 - LNY - Pied Flycatcher - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 seen briefly yesterday. 15/08/11 - LNY - 0900 - Common Crane - Bonby Carrs - (1st-summer) still in stubble south of main track; also Osprey and Whinchat. 15/08/11 - LNY - Curlew Sandpiper - Saltfleetby NNR - 1 yesterday morning; also 16 Whimbrel. 14/08/11 - Wood Sandpiper - Deeping Lakes NR - 1 on 1st pit this morning. 14/08/11 - 1123 - Temminck's Stint - Toft Newton Reservoir - one late morning. 14/08/11 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 2 on Jackson's Marsh; also 8 Brent Goose south; 2 Arctic Skua past. (BN) 14/08/11 - LNY - 1200 - Yellow-legged Gull - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 3 (ad & 2 Juv) at midday yesterday. 12/08/11 - LNY - 1740 - Whimbrel - Barton-upon-Humber - 5 flew south calling late yesterday afternoon. 12/08/11 - Nottinghamshire - Honey Buzzard - Welbeck Watchpoint - 3 again today SK579721 12/08/11 - LNY - Caspian Gull - Kirkby on Bain GPs - (2nd-summer) late morning yesterday; also (ad) Yellow-legged Gull. 10/08/11 - LNY - 2030 - Common Crane - (1st-summer) still in stubble east of Willow Plantation until late evening when it flew southeast; also (m) Quail SE977152 09/08/11 - Wood Sandpiper - Manby - 1 at Manby Flashes this afternoon. 09/08/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - Boultham Mere - 2 (ad) today. 09/08/11 - LNY - 1645 - Osprey - Worlaby Carrs - (1st-summer) again then flew north along the New River Ancholme. 09/08/11 - LNY - 1550 - Common Crane - Bonby Carrs - (1st-summer) still. 09/08/11 - LNY - 1620 - Spoonbill - Alkborough Flats - 5 still at the north end. 09/08/11 - LNY - Yellow-legged Gull - North Hykeham - 7 on Lincoln Tip viewed from Station Rd. 08/08/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Alkborough Flats - 5 at the North end; also 3 Ruddy Shelduck. 08/08/11 - LNY - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still. 08/08/11 - LNY - 1202 - Little Tern - Cleethorpes - (juv) still. 08/08/11 - LN - 06/08/11 - Red-necked Grebe - Covenham Reservoir - (ad) still. 08/08/11 - LN - 06/08/11 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 5 syill today; also Wood Sandpiper and Garganey. 08/08/11 - LN - 06/08/11 - 1427 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) flew WSW over the minor road at c.TF331775 08/08/11 - LN - 06/08/11 - Common Crossbill - Market Stainton - 12 flew over this morning. 08/08/11 - LN - 06/08/11 - Common Redstart - Donna Nook - 1 east of Stonebridge car park today. 05/08/11 - 0905 - Black Kite - Ruckland - 1 for 15mins until 0905 when it drifted off towards Tetford; also White-tailed Eagle still. 05/08/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 13 on Tennyson's Sands. 05/08/11 - LNY - 1230 - Marsh Sandpiper - Boultham Mere - probable over Boultham Mere then flew west. 05/08/11 - LN - 03/08/11 - Roseate Tern - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 seen briefly. 03/08/11 - Common Crossbill - Nettleton - 4 over Nettleton Holiday Park this morning. 02/08/11 - LNY - 1650 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still in tree southwest of Ruckland late afternoon yesterday. 02/08/11 - LNY - Wood Sandpiper - Manby - 1 at Manby Flashes yesterday. 01/08/11 - Common Crane - Bonby Carrs - (1st-summer) again from River Ancholme bank this morning; also (1st-summer) Osprey SE974148 01/08/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Gibralrat Point NNR - 8 there; also Wood Sandpiper; 5 Common Crossbill; (juv) Black Tern; 4 Arctic Tern; Arctic Skua. 01/08/11 - LNY - 1820 - Honey Buzzard - Grimsby - 1 over Scartho Village. 31/07/11 - Spoonbill - Hagnaby Lock - 2 (ad) at Hagnaby Fen this afternoon. 31/07/11 - LNY - 1400 - Red-necked Grebe - Covenham Reservoir - (ad) still showing well by outflow tower mid-afternoon. 31/07/11 - LNY - 0800 - Common Crossbill - Barton-upon-Humber - 1 flew over west early morning. 31/07/11 - LNY - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still and a ringtail Montagu's Harrier. 31/07/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 7 still on Jackson's Marsh. 29/07/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still in trees near Ruckland Ponds this afternoon. 29/07/11 - 0915 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 7 on Jackson's Marsh this morning. 29/07/11 - 1053 - Red Kite - Grantham - 1 over house heading east towards Londonthorpe Woods. (SL) 29/07/11 - LNY - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still at small wood near Ruckland Ponds. 28/07/11 - 1100 - Red-necked Grebe - Covenham Reservoir - (ad) still showing well this morning. 28/07/11 - LNY - 0715 - Cuckoo - Aswarby - 1 seen on wires. (ChB) 27/07/11 - LNY - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - no sign today. 27/07/11 - LNY - Quail - Wainfleet All Saints - 1 calling by Sea Lane this morning. 27/07/11 - LNY - Caspian Gull - Kirkby on Bain GPs - (ad) and (2nd-summer) today; also 8+ Yellow-legged Gull. 27/07/11 - 1400 - Red-necked Grebe - Covenham Reservoir - (ad) still showing well in southeast corner. 25/07/11 - Red-necked Grebe - Covenham Reservoir - (ad) still showing well. 25/07/11 - 1325 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) flew north over Ruckland Ponds. 24/07/11 - Little Stint - Alkborough Flats - an (ad) this afternoon. 24/07/11 - 1225 - Common Crossbill - Water's Edge CP - 6 over the car park heading west of the Humber Bridge. 24/07/11 - Red-necked Grebe - Covenham Reservoir - 1 this morning & @ 1630 24/07/11 - Honey Buzzard - Ruckland - 1 over today but no sign of White-tailed Eagle. 24/07/11 - LNY - Quail - Benniworth - 2 calling yesterday afternoon. 23/07/11 - Osprey - Bonby carrs - still this morning. 23/07/11 - 1010 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) again over Ruckland Ponds mid-morning. 22/07/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - Whisby Nature Park - 7 on Teal Lake this afternoon. 22/07/11 - Black-tailed Godwit - Manby - 13 at Manby Flashes. 22/07/11 - 1059 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still in Beech tree 750m southwest of Ruckland & @ 1520 TF326775 22/07/11 - LNY - 0820 - Marsh Sandpiper - Alkborough Flats - probable with 5 Greenshank flew in yesterday evening. 21/07/11 - Caspian Gull - Whisby Nature Park - (1st-summer) this afternoon; also 9 Yellow-legged Gull. 21/07/11 - Green Sandpiper - Manby - 7 at Manby Flashes; also 5 Black-tailed Godwits. 20/07/11 - LNY - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 still yesterday; also Curlew Sandpiper; Spotted Redshank. 20/07/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still showing well all morning. 20/07/11 - Osprey - Bonby Carrs - (1st-summer) again in tree southwest of Eleven Acre Plantation this morning. 19/07/11 - 2120 - Spoonbill - Alkborough Flats - 2 (imm) this evening; also Hobby; 4 Yellow-legged Gull. 19/07/11 - 1900 - Osprey - Bonby Carrs - (1st-summer) again this evening in tree till 1900 then flew north. 19/07/11 - Caspian Gull - Kirkby on Bain GPs - (ad) today; also an (ad) Yellow-legged Gull. 19/07/11 - 1500 - Caspian Gull - Winterton - (ad) on pit south of the B1430 @ 1500; also 6 Yellow-legged Gull. 19/07/11 - 1605 - Common Crane - Saxby All Saints - (1st-summer) still present in set-aside field northeast of Saxby Bridge SE975167 19/07/11 - Temminck's Stint - Gibraltar Point NNR - still today. 19/07/11 - 0650 - Osprey - Worlaby Carrs - (1st-summer) again flew north along the New River Ancholme. 18/07/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) in ash tree as viewed from road to Farforth. 18/07/11 - Temminck's Stint - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 showing well today & @ 1200 17/07/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still in the Ruckland Ponds area. 17/07/11 - Honey Buzzard - New Holland - (f) flew inland southwest this morning. 17/07/11 - Honey Buzzard - Appleby Carrs - (f) this afternoon. 16/07/11 - Little Gull - Cleethorpes Coast LNR - 74 this morning. 15/07/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still by Ruckland Ponds today. 15/07/11 - Little Stint - Covenham Reservoir - 1 today. 15/07/11 - Little Gull - Cleethorpes Coast LNR - 13 (ad) in morning high tide roost; also 2 (ad) Mediterranean Gull; 250 Sandwich Tern and 20 Common Tern. 13/07/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - Whisby Nature Park - 10 3 (ad); (sub-adult); 4 (2nd-summer) and 2 (1st-summer) on Teal Lake. 13/07/11 - 1315 - Common Scoter - North Hykeham - 2 on Millennium Green. 12/07/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still by Ruckland Pondsthis morning. 11/07/11 - 2043 - Marsh Sandpiper - Alkborough Flats - 1 from the main hide. 11/07/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - Fiskerton Fen - 1 this afternoon for ten minutes; also Green Sandpiper; 6 Little Egrets. 10/07/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still by Ruckland Ponds this afternoon. 10/07/11 - 0630 - Common Crane - Bonby Carrs - still this morning. 09/07/11 - 1400 - Common Crane - Bonby Carrs - (1st-summer) still in last set-aside field before River Ancholme with cattle; also (1st-summer) Osprey. 09/07/11 - Pacific Swift - Gibraltar Point NNR - seen briefly at 1430. 09/07/11 - 0740 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still by Ruckland Ponds then flew out of view. 07/07/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still in trees by the pond. 06/07/11 - Green Sandpiper - 7 on Spendlows today. 06/07/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - Whisby Nature Park - 3 on Teal Lake this afternoon (ad) and 2 (1st-summer) 06/07/11 - Alpine Swift - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 early afternoon. 06/07/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still south of Louth by Fish Ponds. (only view from road) BN 05/07/11 - Mediterranean Gull - Cleethorpes Coast LNR - (ad) today; also 2 (juv) Wheatear. 05/07/11 - LNY - 2030 - Little Gull - Far Ings NR - (imm) along the humber bank Chowder Ness yesterday evening; also Spotted Redshank. 04/07/11 - Little Gull - Cleethorpes - 1st-summer and 4 (ad) at high tide. 04/07/11 - 1200 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) again by ponds then flew north & @ 1430 03/07/11 - 1015 - Common Crane - Bonby Carrs - (1st-summer) still; also (1st-summer) Osprey still. Walk to river from end of road and then right to view. 03/07/11 - 0815 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) again over ponds & @ 1820; 2100 03/07/11 - 0800 - Osprey - Bonby Carrs - (1st-summer) still in tree. 03/07/11 - 0800 - Common Crane - Saxby All Saints - no sign of (1st-summer) viewed northeast from bridge. 02/07/11 - 2105 - Osprey - 1st-summer again on pylon 1930-2105 then flew east and landed in tree on Bonby Carrs. 02/07/11 - Osprey - Bonby Carrs - 1 between Bonby and Saxby. 02/07/11 - Common Crane - Saxby All Saints - still in set-aside field c.400yds north of the bridge. 02/07/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still in trees by Ruckland Ponds. 01/07/11 - Osprey - Bonby Carrs - still present in tree North of Bonby Carrs as viewed from Carr Lane this morning. 01/07/11 - Common Crane - Saxby All Saints - 1st-summer still present in set-aside field near to Saxby Bridge this morning. 01/07/11 - 0815 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) flew east over Ruckland Ponds; view only from road and do not enter the fields & @ 1240 18/06/11 - 0940 - Spotted Sandpiper - Whisby Nature Park - no sign this morning. 18/06/11 - 0745 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) flew north over Ruckland Ponds. 17/06/11 - 2115 - Spoonbill - Humberston Fitties - 1 by the Yaght Club this evening. 17/06/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) c6.5mls south of Louth at Ruckland fish ponds. (BN) 17/06/11 - 0945 - Spotted Sandpiper - Whisby Nature Park - 1 showing well on Thorpe Lake mid-morning; please use main car park & @ 1210; 1300; 1400; 1500; 1700; 1835 13/06/11 - 1100 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - (ad) still on Jackson's Marsh; also Long-tailed Duck and Ruddy Shelduck on the Mere. 12/06/11 - 1000 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - then flew off towards Garforth. 10/06/11 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 today; also (f) Long-tailed Duck and 30 Common Crossbill. 10/06/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) noted catching a duck (sp) early evening; also Osprey over. 10/06/11 - 1500 - Green Sandpiper - Marston SW - (juv) showing well in front of hide mid-afternoon. 10/06/11 - Common Rosefinch - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 singing early-morning. (BN) 10/06/11 - Spoonbill - Killinghilme Haven Pits LWT - 1 briefly last night. 09/06/11 - 1900 - Spoonbill - Alkborough Flats - 1 on the Humber then flew towards Blacktoft Sands RSPB. 09/06/11 - Quail - Donna Nook - 2 calling behind sea bank about 800m apart, in barley and wheat fields. 09/06/11 - Osprey - North Willingham - 1 at fishing pond at Willingham Hill this morning. 08/06/11 - Mediterranean Gull - Gibraltar Point NNR - 2 on the mere today. 08/06/11 - Quail - Donna Nook - (m) singing in quad 3. 08/06/11 - 1150 - Garganey - Gibraltar Point NNR - 2 on Jackson's Marsh late morning. 08/06/11 - Long-tailed Duck - Gibraltar Point NNR - (f) again from Mere Hide. 06/06/11 - 1820 - Common Crane - Saxby All Saints - 1st-summer in set-aside at Saxby All Saints Carrs east of New River SE975167 06/06/11 - 1440 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (juv) still. 06/06/11 - White Stork - an unconfirmed report of one over fields between Spalding and Holbeach this afternoon. 06/06/11 - 1637 - Montagu's Harrier - Worlaby Carrs - (m) flew NNW along the New River Ancholme late afternoon. 06/06/11 - 1300 - Honey Buzzard - Wroot - 1 seen over the village heading northeast this afternoon. 06/06/11 - 1145 - Golden Oriole - Alkborough Flats - (m) singing from 1045 to 1145 when flushed by farm vehicles and not heard since. 06/06/11 - Red-backed Shrike - Saltfleet - (m) at Howden's Pullover by road in inner dunes & @ 1730 05/06/11 - Long-tailed Duck - Gibraltar Point NNR - (f) from Mere Hide. 03/06/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Horse Shoe point - 1 early afternoon. 01/06/11 - Montagu's Harrier - Theddlethorpe - ringtail west over. 01/06/11 - 1200 - Wood Sandpiper - Manby - 1 at Manby Flashes. 01/06/11 - Little Gull - Far Ings - 2 still on Ness Lake this morning. 01/06/11 - LNY - 1320 - White-tailed Eagle - Manby - (juv) over hide at Manby Flashes then flew west; also an Osprey over. 31/05/11 - Black Kite - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 1 from the hide late afternoon today. 31/05/11 - 0930 - Black Kite - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 flew over heading south mid-morning. 31/05/11 - Golden Oriole - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 this morning. 31/05/11 - Red-crested Pochard - Swanholme Lakes - drake this morning. 30/05/11 - LNY - Common Crane - East Butterwick - 2 still in potato field by the River Trent south of West Butterwick yesterday. 29/05/11 - European Storm Petrel - Gibralter Point NNR - 1 landed on the sea distantly offshore from North Building today. 29/05/11 - 1540 - Osprey - Nettleton - 1 flew southwest over Nettleton Holiday Park this afternoon. 29/05/11 - Great White Egret - Cleethorpes - flew east over Thorpe Park. 28/05/11 - 1300 - Common Crane - Scunthorpe - 2 still in field 1.2km south of west Butterwick; viewable from road. 28/05/11 - 1810 - Common Crossbill - Caistor - 27 over Nettleton Holiday Park. 27/05/11 - 1949 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (Juv) still 100m south of the southern lake. 27/05/11 - Common Crane - Scunthorpe - 2 WSW of Scunthorpe near West butterwick in potato field by River Trent; also Quail singing. 27/05/11 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 on Jacksons Marsh this morning. 26/05/11 - Red Kite - Mareham-le-Fen - 1 flew over this morning. 25/05/11 - 1015 - Honey Buzzard - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 flew over the golf course; also 2 Mediterranean Gull. 25/05/11 - Spotted Flycatcher - Market Deeping - 1 in the Old Rectory garden early morning; later seen in the Yew trees by the church yard. 24/05/11 - 1130 - Common Crane - Winterton - 2 (Ad) flew WSW over Winterton & Appleby. (BN) 23/05/11 - 2030 - Pomarine Skua - Messingham Sand Quarry - (Ad) this evening. 23/05/11 - Red-crested Pochard - Winterton - 2 on the pit south of the B1430 towards Thealby today. 23/05/11 - Avocet - Bonby Carrs - 2today before flying south. 23/05/11 - Quail - Worlaby Carrs - 1 calling west of the railway line early afternoon. 23/05/11 - Arctic Tern - Apex Gps - 1 on Apex Pit. 23/05/11 - Caspian Gull - Whisby Nature Park - 1st-summer; also 5 Yellow-legged Gull on Teal Lake this afternoon. 23/05/11 - LNY - Temminck's Stint - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 1 from the hide yesterday afternoon. 21/05/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (Juv) again 400m south of church at 1900. 20/05/11 - Little Gull - Far Ings NR - 3 1st-summer this afternoon. 19/05/11 - Golden Oriole - Donna Nook - (m) midway between Donna Nook Coastguards & Hodens Pullover mid morning. 18/05/11 - LNY - White-tailed Eagle - Oxcombe - (Juv) between Oxcombe and Farforth late afternoon yesterday. 18/05/11 - Turtle Dove - Fulbeck - 1 calling from oak tree seen from study window. (DM) 17/05/11 - 1330 - Red Kite - Grantham - 1 over Londonthorpe Woods heading west and low also 4 Buzzard over the woods. 17/05/11 - Little Gull - Far Ings NR - 3 1st-summers on Pursuit Pit this morning. 16/05/11 - 1625 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (Juv) again late afternoon. 15/05/11 - Little-ringed Plover - Marston Sewage Works - 3 from the Bird Hide early this morning. (SN) 14/05/11 - 0850 - Common Crossbill - Caistor - 12 at Nettleton Holiday Park this morning. 14/05/11 - Temminck's Stint - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 on Tennyson Sands; from North Hide. 13/05/11 - 1515 - Channel Wagtail - Fiskerton Fen - 1 from the hide mid-afternoon. 13/05/11 - Wood Sandpiper - Fiskerton Fen - 1 from the hide by the pumping station early afternoon. 13/05/11 - Osprey - Lincoln - 1 east of Langworth at Newball over the fishing pond at Woodside Falconry this morning TF082759 12/05/11 - Short-toed Lark - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 over northeast this morning. (BN) 12/05/11 - 1000 - Wheatear - Belton House - pair near the black gates; also in the gardens 2 Marsh Tit; 3 Coal Tit; 9 Goldcrest; 1 Willow Warbler; 1 Chiffchaff lots of Swift over. 12/05/11 - 1340 - White-tailed Eagle - Burwell - (Juv) near fish pools then flew northeast into Burwell Wood. (BN) 12/05/11 - 1240 - Black Kite - Gibraltar Point - 1 flew south early afternoon. 12/05/11 - 1215 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (Juv) still south of Ruckland in field east of fish ponds early afternoon. 11/05/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (Juv) still c600m south of Ruckland sat in field early evening. 11/05/11 - Honey Buzzard - Gibraltar Point NNR - over; also Osprey. 11/05/11 - 1225 - Calandra Lark - Gib - no further sign by early afternoon / still no sign by 1445. 11/05/11 - 1200 - Avocet - Far Ings NR - 38 on North Pit from the hides at mid-day; also 2 Arctic Tern. 11/05/11 - REPEAT - Calandra Lark - Gibraltar Point NNR - in dunes near beach c/pk till c1045 then flew towards Greenshank Creek (seen in flight 6 times @1045) (BN) 11/05/11 - Calandra Lark - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 seen in dunes near North Building before flying towards Greenshank Creek this morning. (BN) 11/05/11 - Golden Oriole - Gibraltar Point NNR - in West Dunes this morning. 11/05/11 - LNY - Whinchat - Spalding - (f) seen on fence along Cradge Bank. (RR) 10/05/11 - Little Stint - Saltfleet - 2 at Paradise today. 10/05/11 - Wood Sandpiper - Manby - 2 still at Manby Flashes this morning but no sign of Temminck's Stint. 10/05/11 - Garganey - Whisby Nature Park - (drake) still by the Visitor Centre this morning & @ 1915 10/05/11 - 1717 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (Juv) south of Ruckland in field to right of wood behind Keepers cottage again late afternoon. 10/05/11 - Hobby - Messingham Sand Quarry - 4 this afternoon; also Red Kite over heading southwest. 10/05/11 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 over heading south this morning. 10/05/11 - Serin - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 flew south over East Dunes this morning. (BN) 09/05/11 - 1210 - Garganey - Whisby Nature Park - 1 on Dave's Island next to the Visitor Centre. 09/05/11 - Spoonbill - Gibraltar Point - 1 there; also Garganey; 7 Common Crossbill and a Honey Buzzard over heading south. 08/05/11 - 1745 - Montagu's Harrier - Holbeach Marsh - a (m) flew south over the A17/B1515 junction. 08/05/11 - 1600 - Black Tern - Barton-upon-Humber Pits - 1 on the sailing pit; also a (f) Long-tailed Duck. 08/05/11 - Collared Pratincole - Gibraltar Point NNR - showing at the south end and over farmland to the west this afternoon. 08/05/11 - 0944 - White-tailed Eagle - Spalding - possible sp. flushed by the River Welland near bypass bridge then headed SW towards Deepings. (SB) 07/05/11 - 1035 - Montagu's Harrier - Saltfleetby NNR - (f) flew over mid-morning; also (m) Ring Ouzel north side of Sea View farm. 07/05/11 - Collared Pratincole - Rosper Rd Pools - again this morning. 07/05/11 - LNY - Wood Sandpiper - Messingham Sand Quarry. 06/05/11 - 1200 - Red-footed Falcon - Tetney Lock - (m) in pea field then flew towards Northcotes. 06/05/11 - 1020 - Red-rumped Swallow - Gibraltar Point NNR - south over East Dunes at 1020 also Stone Curlew on Reserve. 06/05/11 - Temminck's Stint - Manby Flashes. 06/05/11 - LNY - Collared Pratincole - Immingham - at Rosper Pools again at 1715. (BN) 06/05/11 - LNY - Wood Sandpiper - Marston Bird Hide - 2 today also Common Sandpiper on Tuesday. (DM) 05/05/11 - Siskin - Spalding - (m/f) seen on feeder in a garden. (PT) 05/05/11 - Wood Sandpiper - Harmston. 05/05/11 - Bearded Tit - Manby. 05/05/11 - LNY - Probable Collared Pratincole east over Coningsby at 1830. (BN) 04/05/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - Whisby Nature Park. (BN) 04/05/11 - 1530 - Wood Sandpiper - Marston Sewage Works. 03/05/11 - 1640 - Osprey - Grantham - just south seen flying over the A1. 03/05/11 - Garganey - Kirkby on bain GPs - 2 still today. 03/05/11 - 1140 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - still & @ 1155 03/05/11 - 0855 - Black Kite - Gibraltar Point NNR south/west over then lost to view over Wainfleet Ridge. 03/05/11 - Garden Warbler - Alma Park and Londonthorpe Woods - 6+ singing (m) Whitethroat; Lesser Whitethroat; Blackcap; Chiffchaff; Willow Warbler Bullfinch; Red Kite & Raven over also Buzzard. (more warbler pics in gallery) (SL) (SN) 02/05/11 - 1444 - Swift - Welland Bank - near Deeping St Nicholas also Marsh Harrier; Yellow Wagtail. (RR) 02/05/11 - 1100 - Garganey - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 2 today. 02/05/11 - 1115 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - near fish farm then flew west & @ 1900 02/05/11 - 1115 - Collared Pratincole - Immingham - still on rosper Rd Pools NR & @ 1310; 1800 02/05/11 - 1125 - Wood Sandpiper - Messingham Sands - from Wader Hide. 01/05/11 - Garganey (drake) - Messingham Sands - near Wader Hide. 01/05/11 - Hen Harrier - Donna Nook. 01/05/11 - 1345 - White-tailed Eagle - Burwell - over Burwell Wood. 01/05/11 - 1100 - Lesser-spotted Woodpecker - Syston Park - seen flying out of woods and along the road on our group walk; also Red Kite over. 01/05/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (Juv) flew east from plantation towards fishing lake. also over the valley @ 1204 01/05/11 - 0530 - Collared Pratincole - Immingham - still on Rosper Rd Pools NR & @ 1020; 1340 30/04/11 - 1324 - Dotterel - Tetney Lock - 7 still park on Newton Marsh Lane & walk along canal to 2nd wooden gate to view on the left. 30/04/11 - 0920 - Collared Pratincole - Rosper Rd Pools - showing well. View from layby & @ 1115; 1245; 4th day (BN) 30/04/11 - 0810 - Dotterel - Grasby Top - 4 in pea field cTA096065 view from bridleway at Owmby Wold Lane. 29/04/11 - 1405 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (Juv) south of Ruckland in flight. (BN) 29/04/11 - 1035 - Dotterel - Tetney Lock - 7 still park on Newton Marsh Lane & walk east along to 2nd wooden gate to view field on the left & @ 1243; 1715 TA344024 (BN) 29/04/11 - 0850 - Collared Pratincole - Immingham - c1ml NNW of Rosper Road Pools NR. From A160/A1173 roundabout take Humber Road ENE then left on Rosper Road to view from layby opposite fire station & @ 1004; 1522 3rd day (BN) 28/04/11 - 1315 - Dotterel - Tetney Lock - 7 still park on Newton Marsh Lane & walk along canal to 2nd wooden gate to view on the left. 28/04/11 - 1225 - Tawny Pipit - Tetney Lock - again c30yds south of the pillbox. (keep off grass bank to avoid flushing the bird) & @ 1250; 1315 28/04/11 - 1108 - Collared Pratincole - Immingham - again showing well & @ 1305; 1820; 1846 27/04/11 - Arctic Tern - Rosper Roads Pools. 27/04/11 - Arctic Tern - Apex GPs. 27/04/11 - Collared Pratincole - Immingham - till about 1215 then flew high south. Still no sign since 1600. 27/04/11 - Avocet - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 8 this morning. 27/04/11 - 1153 - Tawny Pipit - Tetney Lock - still east of lock gate; from pillbox take footpath south for c1/4ml to view track c70yds south of rusty gate & @ 1425; 1534 (BN) 27/04/11 - 1125 - White-tailed Eagle - Louth - (Juv) c6.5ml south of Louth at Ruckland in field & @ 1644 27/04/11 - 1027 - Collared Pratincole - Immingham - c1ml NNW of Rosper Road Pools NR at 1027 Showing well. From A160/A1173 roundabout take Humber Road ENE then left on Rosper Road to view from layby opposite fire station & @ 1212 (BN) 27/04/11 - 0855 - Dotterel - Tetney Lock - 7 still park on Newton Marsh Lane & walk along canal to 2nd wooden gate to view on the left & @ 1435 26/04/11 - Tawny Pipit - Tetney Lock - again c250yds east of lock gate also 6 Dotterel & @ 1325 (BN) 25/04/11 - Great White Egret - Bonby Carrs - north east over today. 25/04/11 - Dotterel - Donna Nook - in potato field between dunes & road to Stoney Bridge car park. 25/04/11 - 1435 - Tawny Pipit - Tetnet Lock - again just east of lock gate below pillbox on grassy bank & @ 1630 25/04/11 - 1230 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (Juv) flew towards Burwell early afternoon & @ 1325 25/04/11 - 1250 - Black Kite - Burwell - between Burwell & Ruckland over fields viewable from minor road. 25/04/11 - 1138 - Tawny Pipit - Tetney Lock - park on Newton Marsh Lane & walk east along canal & continue 300yds past 2nd wooden gate to view in field. 24/04/11 - 1630 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - (Juv) seen in wood near Ruckland. (BN) 24/04/11 - 1430 - Waxwing - Swafield - 15 1ml south of Swafield at the entrance to Black Spring Farm. 24/04/11 - LN - Hoopoe - Gibraltar Point NNR - late news on 20/04 in the East Dunes. 24/04/11 - 1215 - Black Kite - Ruckland - just north of Fishponds also (Juv) White-tailed Eagle in field just west of Fishponds & @ 1225; 1422 + Quail singing @ 1230. 24/04/11 - 1130 - Hobby - Nettleton Holiday Park - 1 over. 24/04/11 - 0930 - Black Kite - Oxcombe - again circling over the valley this morning. 24/04/11 - 1000 - Garganey - Far Ings NR - in Barton Reedbed then flew towards Pursuit Pit. 24/04/11 - 1015 - Purple Heron - Huttoft Bank Pit LWT - 1st-summer again west from the hide this morning. (BN) 24/04/11 - 0855 - Dotterel - Tetney Lock - 5 (3m) park on Newton Marsh Lane and walk along canal to 2nd wooded gate and view left. 23/04/11 - 1750 - White-tailed Eagle - Oxcombe - over Ash Holt & Holt Plantation TF300783 then flew north being mobbed by Black Kite recommended viewing locations TF309779 or TF296775 23/04/11 - 1600 - White-tailed Eagle - Bardney - possible over heading towards Branston Fen. 23/04/11 - 1110 - White-tailed Eagle - Tetnet Lock (Juv) over. 23/04/11 - Purple Heron - Huttoft Bank Pit LWT - still in reedbed west of the hide this morning. 22/04/11 - Wood Sandpiper - Marston - again from the Bird Hide this morning. SK894420 22/04/11 - Common Crane - Gibraltar Point NNR - over Tennysons Sand this morning. 22/04/11 - 1235 - White-tailed Eagle - North Cotes - again before flying south towards Donna Nook. (BN) 22/04/11 - 1227 - White-tailed Eagle - North Cotes - (Juv) 1/2ml west of Horseshoe Point flushed from trees at 1227 & flew off. 22/04/11 - Black Tern - Messingham Sand Quarry LWT - 12 seen this morning also Osprey over. (BN) 22/04/11 - Purple Heron - Huttoft Bank Pits LWT - 1st-summer still today. 22/04/11 - 0840 - Greenshank - Baston & Langtoft Pits. 21/04/11 - 1345 - Purple Heron - Huttoft Bank Pits LWT - flew to reeds west of the hide at 1345. (BN) 20/04/11 - 1415 - Wood Sandpiper - Marston Bird Hide - 1 seen from the hide. 20/04/11 - 1200 - Green Sandpiper - Marston Bird Hide - 1 in front of the hide. (SL) (RT) 20/04/11 - 1000 - Lesser Whitethroat - Hougham - 1 along the edge of woods also good numbers of Common Whitethroat; Blackcap; Willow Warbler; Chiffchaff. (SL) (RT) 20/04/11 - 1225 - Wood Sandpiper - Messingham Sand Quarry - still from the Wader Hide. 20/04/11 - 1209 - Purple Heron - Huttoft Bank Pits LWT - 1st-summer & @ 1415; 1654 19/04/11 - 1850 - Turnstone - Baston & Langtoft Pits. 19/04/11 - Wood Sandpiper - Messingham Sand Quarry - seen from the Wader Hide. 19/04/11 - Dotterel - Horse Shoe Point - in bare field north of the car park this morning before flying south also Lapland Bunting. 19/04/11 - Long-tailed Duck - Barton-upon-Humber Pits. 19/04/11 - Black Tern - Messingham Sand Quarry - seen from Duck Hide also Cuckoo. 19/04/11 - 0955 - Osprey - Messingham Sand Quarry - over main reserve. (BN) 18/04/11 - LNY - 1830 - Little Owl - Grantham - 1 seen on telegraph pole by the entrance to Belton House (near wardens house by large black gates) 17/04/11 - 1130 - White-tailed Eagle - Manby - (Juv) flew south over the airfield. 17/04/11 - 1250 - Booted Eagle - Burwell - probable reported dark morph north over Burwell Woods. (BN) 16/04/11 - Ring Ouzel - Grimsby - 2 in Goosmans Field again. (BN) 16/04/11 - Ring Ouzel - Humberstone Fitties - 3 today then flew west. 15/04/11 - Ring Ouzel - Donna Nook. 15/04/11 - LNY - Shore Lark - Gibraltar Point NNR - 9 on saltings just south of reserve. 15/04/11 - Ring Ouzel - Grimsby - (m) singing in Goosmans field this morning. 15/04/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Louth - possible just south of Louth by A16 former landfill site. (BN) 13/04/11 - 1200 - Hobby - Baston & Langtoft Pits. 13/04/11 - 1140 - White-tailed Eagle - Louth - c4.5m south of Louth just south of Little Cawthorpe over Burwell Wood. 13/04/11 - 1000 - White-tailed Eagle - Ruckland - c500yds southeast of church & @ 1023 (BN) 12/04/11 - 1100 - Willow Warbler - Londonthorpe and Alma Park Woods - 4m singing also 9 Chiffchaff; 6m Blackcap (1f browncap) and 4 Bullfinch. 06/04/11 - 1300 - Red-footed Falcon - Willingham-By-Stow - (f) over then flew northwest. 06/04/11 - 0630 - Garganey - (f) still Kirkby on Bain GPs. 06/04/11 - 1115 - Common Crane - Theddlethorpe NR - 2 over heading west also Osprey. (BN) 05/04/11 - Great Grey Shrike - Luddington - for eight days by the church on power lines. (BN) SE839175 05/04/11 - LN - Savi's Warbler - Unconfirmed Report on Sunday at East Lindsey singing at 1930 but no further sign. (BN) 05/04/11 - Waxwing - Bourne - 15 again by Sainsburys car park, showing well. (RR) 05/04/11 - 1000 - Garden Warbler - Grantham - Alma Park Woods a possible heard but not seen; also 2 Raven over 6m Blackcap; 9 Chiffchaff; 1m Willow Warbler 2 Swallow over 3 Common Buzzard and a (f) Sparrowhawk. 04/04/11 - 1200 - Garganey - (f) Kirkby on Bain GPs. 04/04/11 - RL Buzzard - Gibraltar Point - 1 through. 04/04/11 - Waxwing - Bourne - 10 off Exeter Street in Sainsburys car park. 04/04/11 - Subalpine Warbler - No sign today. (BN) 04/04/11 - LNY - Subalpine Warbler - Humberston Fitties - (m) from end of South Sea Lane take path by golf course for 500yds to view. (BN) 03/04/11 - White-tailed Eagle - Little Cawthorpe - (Juv) flew towards the coast early afternoon. 02/04/11 - Shore Lark - Gibraltar Point NNR - 16 at the north end on saltings. (BN) 02/04/11 - 1230 - Common Tern - Kirkby on Bain GPs. 02/04/11 - 1000 - Sand Martin - Boston - at least 8 somerfield car park area this morning. (AL) 02/04/11 - 0935 - Waxwing - Grantham - c20 in oak again before flying north towards Belton House. 01/04/11 - 1236 - Waxwing - Grantham - 15 in the large oak tree at the end of Sunningdale. 01/04/11 - 0745 - Waxwing - Skegness - 5 still around Beacon Way. 30/03/11 - Black Redstart - Cleethorpes Coast LNR - in donkey paddock. 29/03/11 - Lapland Bunting - Gibraltar Point NNR - 3 today also Water Pipit and Red Kite. (BN) 29/03/11 - 1505 - Waxwing - Grantham - 22 around Hebden Walk again this afternoon. (SN) 29/03/11 - 1400 - Red Kite - Grantham - 1 over Alma Park Woods heading north; also Raven over; 4 Buzzard; 4 Chiffchaff and a Blackcap singing. 29/03/11 - LNY - Great Grey Shrike - Worlaby Carrs - near railway crossing in wet pasture tho mobile (for the second day) (BN) 29/03/11 - 0815 - Waxwing - Skegness - 7 on Beacon Way. (BN) 28/03/11 - 1240 - RL Buzzard - north west over Bonby Carrs. 27/03/11 - LNY - Hooded Crow - Donna Nook - by Stonebridge car park. 27/03/11 - LNY - RL Buzzard - Wroot - east of Moor Lane. (BN) 26/03/11 - Waxwing - Grantham - 39 on Kenilworth Road. 26/03/11 - 1120 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 50 over Wragby Road. (BN) 26/03/11 - Whooper Swan - Wroot - 29 in field north of the village. 26/03/11 - 1230 - Waxwing - Grantham - c15 heading east over Londonthorpe Lane. (SS) 26/03/11 - 1030 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 60 east past Doddington Roundabout. 25/03/11 - 1730 - Short-eared Owl - Nocton Fen. (BN) 25/03/11 - Whooper Swan - 19 Messingham Sand Quarry. 25/03/11 - 1440 - Waxwing - Humberston - 12 over North Sea Lane. (BN) 24/03/11 - 1605 - Waxwing - Grantham - c20 over Sunningdale heading east. 24/03/11 - 1505 - Waxwing - Grantham - 4 still at the end of Sunningdale opposite Costcutter before flying towards Alma Park Woods. (SS) 24/03/11 - LNY - Waxwing - Grantham - 9 feeding at the end off Sunningdale opposite Costcutter at 1535. 24/03/11 - 0845 - Waxwing - Barton-upon-Humber - briefly behind Frankie Lane. (BN) 24/03/11 - Shore Lark - Gibraltar Point - 8 early this morning. 22/03/11 - Black-necked Grebe - Boston - seen on Boston Park Lake by main entrance. (BN) 21/03/11 - 1500 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - (Juv) still west of the cement works also 4 Marsh Harrier & c200 Avocet on Read's Island. 21/03/11 - 1145 - Waxwing - Grantham - 22 back at the Oak tree at the end of Sunningdale. (SS) 21/03/11 - Lapland Bunting - Gibraltar Point NNR - also Firecrest. (BN) 21/03/11 - 0800 - Waxwing - Grantham - c20 top of an Oak tree at the end of Sunningdale. then flew south west towards Kenilworth Rd @ 0812. (SL) 20/03/11 - 1730 - Taiga Bean Goose - Worlaby Carrs - 8 still also 8 Short-eared Owl. (BN) 20/03/11 - Smew - Baston & Langtoft GPs - pair on old wader scrape. 20/03/11 - 1635 - Waxwing - Grantham - 76 in the Poplar trees in Parker along Londonthorpe Lane. (SL) 20/03/11 - 1540 - Waxwing - Grantham - 60+ on Kenilworth Road before flying off north east. (SN) 20/03/11 - 1325 - Unconfirmed Report of an Eagle SP. south over Burwell. 20/03/11 - 1330 - Taiga Bean Goose - Worlaby Carrs - 8 still near small reservoir east of Worlaby Causeway Bridge. (BN) 20/03/11 - 1005 - Red Kite - Grantham - 1 circling very low over Belton Golf Course entrance heading east along Londonthorpe Lane. 19/03/11 - Whooper Swan - Covenham Reservoir - 32 today. (BN) 19/03/11 - Taiga Bean Goose - Worlaby Carrs - 8 still and showing well. 19/03/11 - 1800 - Rough-legged Buzzard - Theddlethorpe All Saints - (Juv) today also 85 Whooper Swan over heading east. 19/03/11 - 1200 - Smew - Baston & Langtoft Pits - drake on Old Wader Scrape. 19/03/11 - 1048 - Dark-bellied Brent Goose - Deeping High Bank - c1600m east of the Water Tower. (BN) 19/03/11 - 1020 - Great White Egret - Manby Flashes - then flew north. 18/03/11 - 0645 - Waxwing - Grantham - c15 at the start of Hebden Walk by Belmont schools zebra crossing & @ 1530; 1615; 1630 (SS) 18/03/11 - 1220 - Waxwing - Skegness - 4 on junction of Beacon Way & Beacon Park Drive. 18/03/11 - 1025 - Taiga Bean Goose - Worlaby Carrs - 8 still on small reserve east of causeway bridge view from B1024 on south side of village by 30MPH sign. (BN) 18/03/11 - Mealy Redpoll - Baston & Langtoft Pits - also drake Smew. 18/03/11 - Black Redstart - Barton-Upon- Humber - at Waters Edge CP in boatyard opposite visitor centre. (BN) 18/03/11 - LNY - Great White Egret - Gibraltar Point NNR - in creek by wardens hut midday. 17/03/11 - 1550 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - still on the west side of the cement works. 17/03/11 - 1415 - Black Redstart - Waters Edge CP. 17/03/11 - LNY - 8 Taiga Bean Goose - Scunthorpe - at dusk, no sign today (no general access) 16/03/11 - 0905 - Waxwing - Grantham - 18 south west of the Farrier Inn roundabout. (BN) 16/03/11 - 0900 - Waxwing - Grantham - 19 Kennilworth Rd this morning. (SN) 14/03/11 - 1200 - Common Buzzard - Bellmount Woods - 11 bird all circling and mewing over the woods and surrounding fields together. 14/03/11 - 1155 - Great White Egret - Manby Flashes in reeds opposite new hide. (BN) 14/03/11 - LNY - Hooded Crow - Donna Nook - seen yesterday. 13/03/11 - Great White Egret - Kirkby on Bain GPs - on pit by 3rd entrance; also drake Smew. (BN) 13/03/11 - 1250 - Waxwing - Grantham 12 again on bushes at Kenilworth Rd before being flushed by dog walker. 13/03/11 - LNY - Black Brant - Gib - also Lapland Bunting; c650 DarkBB Goose; 3 Pale-bellied Brent Goose and 3 Hen Harrier. (BN) 12/03/11 - 1548 - Waxwing - Grantham - 12 feeding in bushes at the start of Kenilworth Rd at the end of Alma Park Ind estate. (SS) 12/03/11 - LNY - Siskin - Alma Park Woods - 7 seen feeding in Alder with 3 Lesser Redpoll. 08/03/11 - 1340 - RL Buzzard - Manby - (Juv) over heading west; also 13 Whooper Swan over Manby Flashes. (BN) 08/03/11 - 0930 - Med Gull - Whisby Nature Park - (Ad) seen from the visitor centre. (BN) 07/03/11 - 1730 - Great White Egret - RAF Woodhall Spa GPs - still early evening. 07/03/11 - 1300 - Great White Egret - Kirkby on Bain GPs - then flew south. (BN) 06/03/11 - 1415 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - still west of the cement works. 06/03/11 - Great White Egret - RAF Woodhall Spa GPs - 1 this afternoon; also Common Crane also Little Egret over. (BN) 04/03/11 - 1711 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - (Juv) still at the cement works; also Short-eared Owl & 2 Marsh Harrier. 03/03/11 - 1000 - Smew - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 3; 1 drake on Pit south of LWT Pit 01/03/11 - 1240 - Waxwing - Grantham - 15 over Belton Golf Club at 1240 then again circling over Sunningdale at 1300 before heading east over Alma Park Woods. 01/03/11 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 8+ on Monks Rd near sharp bend. 01/03/11 - Red-necked Grebe - West Woodside - at Cove Farm GP SE740007 (BN) 01/03/11 - 0900 - Waxwing - Scuthorpe - 60 on Doncaster Rd by the Wortley Hotel. 27/02/11 - Smew - Kirkby on Bain GPs - pair this morning. 27/02/11 - Waxwing - Scunthorpe - c.60 on Willoughby Rd by library. (BN) 26/02/11 - 1145 - Waxwing - Scunthorpe - 14 at Messingham Rd & Keddington Rd junction. (BN) 25/02/11 - 1600 - Waxwing - Enderby - c.90 by foxhunter roundabout. 25/02/11 - 1615 - Short-eared Owl - Worlaby Carrs - 3 still near the railway crossing. 24/02/11 - 0900 - Great White Egret - Kirkby on Bain GPs - till 0900 only; also 2 Smew on South Pit. 24/02/11 - 1245 - Snow Bunting - Cleethorpes Coast LNR - 14 today. 24/02/11 - 1100 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - (Juv) still and showing well. 24/02/11 - 1000 - Short-eared Owl - Worlaby Carrs - 3 seen close from the carpark. (BN) 24/02/11 - 1030 - Long-tailed Duck - Barton-upon-Humber Pits on sailing lake. 23/02/11 - 1600 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - still west of the cement works early evening. 23/02/11 - 1145 - Great White Egret - Kirkby on Bain GPs - again on the 2nd Pit left of the road to Conningsby. 19/02/11 - Long-tailed Duck - Barton-on-Humber GPs - 2 1(drake) on the sailing lake. (BN) 19/02/11 - LNY - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - still behind the cement works. 19/02/11 - 1615 - RL Buzzard - Hemingsby then flew towards Asterby. 18/02/11 - Great White Egret - Kirkby on Bain GPs - till 1700 then flew off. 18/02/11 - Red-necked Grebe - Birds Wood NR - near Cove Farm; also 20 Whooper Swan. (BN) 18/02/11 - 1410 - Waxwing - Sleaford - by junction of Boston Rd & Southgate Rd by Handley Monument. (BN) 15/02/11 - Cattle Egret - North Hykeham - 1 reported opposite sharp walk by Meadow Lane in drainage ditch this morning. 14/02/11 - Waxwing - Witham St. Hughs - 10 still opposite layby near roundabout mid-afternoon. 14/02/11 - Whooper Swan - Thurlby GP - 3 (2Ad) this afternoon. 14/02/11 - 1200 - LT Duck - Barton-upon-Humber Pits - 2 present on sailing lake with (f) Scaup till midday then flushed by windsurfer. 13/02/11 - Long-tailed Duck - Barton-upon-Humber Pits - 1st-winter drake still for the second day. 13/02/11 - Tundra Bean Goose - South Ferriby - also Greenland Whitefront with Pinkys. (BN) 13/02/11 - Waxwing - Sleaford - 13 still on Grantham Rd this morning. (BN) 13/02/11 - Black Brant - Gibraltar Point NNR - on Jackson's Marsh. (BN) 13/02/11 - 1243 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - still showing well. (BN) 13/02/11 - LNY - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - still yesterday. 12/02/11 - Short-eared Owl - Worlaby Carrs - 6 today. 11/02/11 - 1430 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - still showing well on fence west of cement factory mid-afternoon. 10/02/11 - 1200 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - (Juv) still from third layby beyond the cement works sitting on wire fence at midday. 10/02/11 - 0945 - Bullfinch - Londonthorpe Woods - 5(m) 4(f) in the woods today. 10/02/11 - 1050 - Red-necked Grebe - Westwoodside - still at Cove Farm Gravel Pit this morning. 09/02/11 - Snow Bunting - Humberston - 27 southwest over top end of South Sea Lane. 09/02/11 - Waxwing - Witham St. Hughs - 18 at midday. 09/02/11 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - still west of cement works on fence; also Greenland White-fronted Goose in fields west of here with Pinkys. 09/02/11 - 1410 - Waxwing - Sleaford - 20; 13 still by Spar on Grantham Rd and 7 at the roundabout. 09/02/11 - Red-breasted Merganser - Apex GPs - redhead still at the west end this morning. 09/02/11 - 1419 - Red Kite - Londonthorpe Woods - heading SE low over the woods. 08/02/11 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - (Juv) still on fence left of the cement works. 07/02/11 - Waxwing - Horncastle - 2 in the hedge by the college. 07/02/11 - 1315 - Waxwing - Sleaford - 13 still by Spar on Grantham Rd. 07/02/11 - 1230 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 13 still on Deacon Rd opposite UPS. 07/02/11 - 1055 - RL Buzzard - River Welland Mouth - east of the River Welland mouth. 07/02/11 - LNY - Short-eared Owl - Donna Nook - 5 by Pyes Hall outflow yesterday. 07/02/11 - LNY - Greenland White-fronted Goose - West Halton - 1st-winter with c.300 Pinkys yesterday. 07/02/11 - 0840 - Waxwing - Lincoln - c.35 opposite UPS on Deacon Rd. 06/02/11 - Bewick's Swan - Wroot - 8 on east side today. 06/02/11 - 1100 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 22 still in trees opposite UPS on Deacon Rd. 06/02/11 - Red-necked Grebe - Westwoodside - 1 still at Cove Farm Pit. View from footpath along southeast side of lake SE740007 05/02/11 - Shore Lark - Gibraltar Point NNR - 21 today; also a (m) Hen Harrier. 05/02/11 - Red-necked Grebe - Westwoodside - still at Cove Farm Pit and showing well; also Bewick's Swan in nearby fields. 05/02/11 - 1130 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 40 still in trees opposite UPS on Deacon Rd late morning. 05/02/11 - 0900 - Waxwing - Sleaford - 13 still by the Spar Shop this morning. 04/02/11 - Caspian Gull - North Hykeham - (Ad) on Millennium Green this afternoon then flew to Butterleys Pit. 04/02/11 - 1305 - Waxwing - Sleaford - 13 by the Spar Shop on Grantham Rd. 04/02/11 - Mealy Redpoll - Boultham Mere - 1 with 18 Lesser Redpoll by Borrow Pit this morning. 04/02/11 - 1315 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 25 in trees on Wragby Rd by entrance to Tesco. (BN) 04/02/11 - 1035 - Waxwing - Witham St. Hughs - 12 along Thurlby Rd. 03/02/11 - 1100 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 60 by Elpeeko Ltd on Wrights Way. 03/02/11 - Yellow-legged Gull - Apex GPs - 1 on Teal Lake today. 03/02/11 - 1600 - Whooper Swan - Woodhall Spa - 10 flew towards the River Witham at 1600. 03/02/11 - Red-necked Grebe - Westwoodside - 1 at Cove Farm Pit. view from footpath along southeast side of lake SE740007 03/02/11 - Waxwing - Witham St. Hughs - c.25 still near roundabout. 03/02/11 - Iceland Gull - Gibraltar Point NNR - 1 offshore today; also 2 Slavonian Grebe. 03/02/11 - 1030 - Waxwing - Lincoln - c.60 again opposite UPS depot on Deacon Rd. 03/02/11 - 0940 - Waxwing - Sleaford - 13 still by Spar shop on Grantham Rd. 02/02/11 - Great White Egret - Manby - probable today. 02/02/11 - 1030 - Great White Egret - Deeping St.James - 1 flew east over River Welland just south of Deeping Lakes NR mid-morning. 02/02/11 - Smew - Deeping Lakes NR - redhead again today. 02/02/11 - 1430 - Waxwing - Sleaford - 13 again at Spar shop on Grantham Road. (BN) 02/02/11 - Caspian Gull - Leadenham - (Ad) north of A17 at Leadenham tip early afternoon. 02/02/11 - Caspian Gull - Winterton - 2nd-winter west of Winterton north of B1430 - Thealby Lane in field opposite pit late morning. 02/02/11 - 0900 - RL Buzzard - Broughton - (Juv) at Broughton Common though elusive. 02/02/11 - 1100 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - (Juv) still south of A1077 just west of the cement works on fence. 01/02/11 - Waxwing - Lincoln - c.50 still around Outer Circle Road but mobile. 01/02/11 - 1520 - Bittern - Messingham Sand Quarry - 2 from Duck Hide. 01/02/11 - Waxwing - Sleaford - still at least 7 at Castle Causeway/railway signal box area but mobile. 15/01/11 - Waxwing - Immingham - c.50 - feeding on trees on Pelham Road near junction with Margaret Street late morning. 14/01/11 - Waxwing - Immingham - 72 in town centre today. 14/01/11 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - (Juv) still just west of cement works. 14/01/11 - Waxwing - Immingham - 46 on Margaret Street. 13/01/11 - Shore Lark - Gib - 21 still at north end of Greenshank Creek this afternoon; also (m) Hen Harrier. 13/01/11 - Pale-bellied Brent Goose - Huttoft Bank Pit LWT - 11 in fields this afternoon. 13/01/11 - 0930 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - showing well on fence near cement works again; also 2 Marsh Harrier on Reads Island. 12/01/11 - LNY - 1415 - Waxwing - Immingham - 50+ by the Civic Centre yesterday afternoon. 12/01/11 - 1020 - Waxwing - Woodhall Spa - 9 in a private garden on Witham Road before flying towards Green Lane mid-morning. 11/01/11 - Waxwing - Branston - 2 still at the entrance to Heathfield Avenue early afternoon. 11/01/11 - 1500 - Smew - Deeping Lakes NR - redhead in front of the island on the first lake this afternoon. 11/01/11 - Shore Lark - Gib - 23 at the north end of Greenshank Creek; also 20+ Black-throated Diver offshore; (m) Hen Harrier by VC; 15 Corn Bunting. (BN) 11/01/11 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - still south of the A1077 just west of the cement works. 10/01/11 - Merlin - Grimsby - north over A180 Alexandra Dock. 10/01/11 - LNY - 1500 - Waxwing - Utterby - 4 on tree on the outskirts of village A16. 10/01/11 - 1305 - Waxwing - Great Coates - 1 on a bush at A180 Great Coates interchange. 10/01/11 - Bewick's Swan - Deeping High Bank - 13; also Whooper Swan and 4 Goosanders. 10/01/11 - 1045 - Waxwing - Branston Fen - 27 at Branston at Moor Lane/Heathfield Avenue junction. 10/01/11 - 1115 - Waxwing - North Hykeham - 40+ in between school and health centre/leisure centre. 09/01/11 - Bewick's Swan - Wroot - 4 in field with Whooper Swan and Mute Swan just south of Tunnel Pits bridge along Idle Bank. 09/01/11 - Iceland Gull - Gainsborough - 2nd-winter at Gainsborough Landfill Site on Lea Marsh this afternoon; also Water Pipit. 09/01/11 - Mealy Redpoll - Messingham Sand Quarry - 7 today with 70 Lesser Redpoll. 09/01/11 - 1120 - Waxwing - North Hykeham - 10 between the medical centre and North Kesteven School late morning. 09/01/11 - 1210 - Waxwing - Anwick Fen - 1 in Church Lane in village early afternoon. 09/01/11 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - still west of the cement works. 08/01/11 - Waxwing - North Hykeham - c.20 still on Newark Road opposite the Ocean Cantonese Restaurant. 08/01/11 - Snow Bunting - Donna Nook - 5 today; also c.30 Twite. 08/01/11 - 1630 - Short-eared Owl - Worlaby Carrs - 3 around Carr Lane late afternoon. 08/01/11 - Short-eared Owl - Baston Fen - 2 near Grummits Scrape today; also ringtail Hen Harrier. 08/01/11 - Waxwing - Holton le Clay - 20 near church before flying northwest. 08/01/11 - 1500 - Whooper Swan - Kirkby on Bain GPs - 3 in ploughed field to the east of road north from Dog Training Centre before the pits; also 2 Pinkys. 08/01/11 - 1150 - Waxwing - North Hykeham - 9 between the medical centre and North Kesteven. 08/01/11 - 0930 - Waxwing - Goxhill Haven - 12 in a garden in The Close at the north end of the village. 08/01/11 - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - still west of the cement works. 05/01/11 - Bewick's Swan - Wroot - 3; also 23 Whooper Swan. 05/01/11 - 1215 - Waxwing - Sleaford - 23 still in trees above the Castle Causeway Level Crossing. 05/01/11 - Waxwing - Bourne - 150 in Elsea Park area this morning. 05/01/11 - 1000 - Waxwing - Sleaford - 15 by railway signal box on Castle Causeway. 05/01/11 - 0945 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 60 by by railway station in tree by staff car park. 04/01/11 - RL Buzzard - Donna Nook - showing on the manure heap off Marsh Lane this afternoon then flew towards the pheasant pens. 04/01/11 - Bewick's Swan - Wroot - 3 and 26 Whooper Swan at the Tunnel Pits. 04/01/11 - 1300 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 12 at the railway station forecourt. 04/01/11 - Waxwing - Sleaford - 14 by the railway crossing on Castle Causeway. 03/01/11 - 1315 - Waxwing - Witham St. Hughs - 6 at the bottom of Thyme Walk. 03/01/11 - 1321 - RL Buzzard - (Juv) still west of the cement works this afternoon. 02/01/11 - 1000 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 20+ still at railway station feeding on berries in staff car park to 10am. 02/01/11 - Short-eared Owl - Baston Fen - 1 today. 02/01/11 - Waxwing - Bourne - c.65 by the A15 at Elsea Park. 02/01/11 - Bewick's Swan - Baston & Langtoft Pits - 6 still near Grummit's Scrape; also 2 Whooper Swan still. 02/01/11 - Bewick's Swan - Wroot - 1 with 15 Whooper Swan at Tunnel Pits. 02/01/11 - Bittern - Deeping Lakes NR - still today; flew from river to island. 02/01/11 - European White-fronted Goose - Alkborough Flats - 28 yesterday. 02/01/11 - LNY - RL Buzzard - South Ferriby - (Juv) still west of the cement works yesterday & @ 1415 (showing well) 02/01/11 - LNY - Hooded Crow - Donna Nook - still yesterday; also 22 Twite; 2 Lapland Bunting and 35 Snow Bunting. 02/01/11 - LNY - Lapland Bunting - Saltfleetby NNR. 02/01/11 - 1105 - Waxwing - Lincoln - 34 at the station forecourt. 02/01/11 - Waxwing - Winteringham - 1 in orchard at rear of Low Burgage. 02/01/11 - LNY - Pale-bellied Brent Geese - Barton-upon-Humber - 14 with Canada Geese yesterday. 01/01/11 - LNY - Waxwing - Bourne - c.100 yesterday (80 at Elsea Park and c.20 on Tarragon Way) 01/01/11 - 1300 - Pink-footed Goose - Kirkby on Bain GPs - on south pits with Greylag Geese TF232602 01/01/11 - Whooper Swan - Coningsby - (Ad) in field s viewed from Cross Keys Lane between Leagate Inn and Black Holt at Dusk TF240581 01/01/11 - Whooper Swan - Baston & Landtoft Pits - 10 in field s near Grummit's Scrape today; also 2 Bewick's Swan. 01/01/11 - Whooper Swan - Nocton Fen - at least 3 near the Delph. 01/01/11 - 1400 - Hen Harrier - Winteringham - 1 hunting on fields below 'cliff' on west side of Cliff Rd between A1077 and village. 01/01/11 - 1300 - Bittern - Alkborough Flats - 1 flew out of drainage ditch near 1st hide. 01/01/11 - Pink-footed Goose - Deeping High Bank - 78 in field near the south bend. |