Recent Sightings at Pilling Lane
15th May 2024
Robin, 3, 2 ad, 1 juv, (Paul Ellis)
fledged juv in garden Beach Road
Siskin, 1, male
Beach Road garden
14th May 2024
Stock Dove, 5
in garden Beach Road
Tawny Owl, 1
calling just after dark, Beach Road
Raven, 1
over Beach Road south
Coal Tit, 1
Beach Road
Siskin, 3, males
garden feeders, Beach Road
13th May 2024
Kestrel, 1
hunting sea wall west of Beach Road
Coal Tit, 1
Beach Road
8th May 2024
Tawny Owl, 2
calling after dark, Beach Road
7th May 2024
Whimbrel, 1
over Beach Road
Siskin, 2, m, f
feeder Beach Road
6th May 2024
Sedge Warbler, 1, (Kinta Beaver / Paul Ellis)
at garden pond Beach Road
5th May 2024
Whitethroat, 1, (Paul Ellis / Paul Slade)
singing Beach Road
Lesser Redpoll, 4, (Paul Ellis)
garden Beach Road
Siskin, 2, (Kinta Beaver)
garden Beach Road
4th May 2024
Stock Dove, 2, (Riddick)
3rd May 2024
Stock Dove, 6, (Paul Ellis)
garden Beach Road
Sparrowhawk, 1, male
Beach Road
Tree Sparrow, 14
feeders Beach Road
Siskin, 1
on feeder Beach Road
2nd May 2024
Yellow Wagtail, 1
flew east calling over Beach Road 1550 hrs
Lesser Redpoll, 11
6 at feeders Beach Road, 5 over sea wall east
Siskin, 8
6 garden Beach Road, 2 east over sea wall
1st May 2024
Lesser Redpoll, 6, (Kinta Beaver / Paul Ellis)
Beach Road trees and feeders
Siskin, 2, (Kinta Beaver)
Beach Road feeders
30th April 2024
Coal Tit, 1, (Paul Ellis)
feeders Beach Road
Wheatear, 4
sea wall off Beach Road
Lesser Redpoll, 1, male
on feeders Beach Road
29th April 2024
Greenfinch, 10, (Kinta Beaver / Paul Ellis)
Beach Road
28th April 2024
Swift, 1, (Paul Slade / Paul Ellis)
over east early am
Tawny Owl, 1, (Kinta Beaver / Paul Ellis)
calling during afternoon, Beach Road
Greenfinch, 2, (Paul Ellis)
singing on Beach Road
26th April 2024
Siskin, 2, m, f, (Kinta Beaver / Paul Ellis)
feeders Beach Road
23rd April 2024
Whimbrel, 1, (Paul Ellis)
east over Beach Road calling
Sparrowhawk, 1
Siskin, 2
1+ over calling, 1 fem on feeders
21st April 2024
Cuckoo, 1, (Paul Ellis / Paul Slade)
calling from Beach Road
Kestrel, 1, (Paul Slade / Paul Ellis)
east of Beach Road
Robin, 1, (Paul Ellis)
carrying food
Siskin, 3, (Kinta Beaver)
feeders Beach Road
20th April 2024
Whimbrel, 4, (Paul Ellis)
flew east over beach calling
Tawny Owl, 1, (Kinta Beaver / Paul Ellis)
calling in daytime Beach Road
Kestrel, 1, male, (Paul Ellis)
over field east of Beach Road
Lesser Redpoll, 4
over Beach Road
Siskin, 4, 2m, 2f
feeders Beach Road
19th April 2024
Stock Dove, 4
Beach Road
17th April 2024
Blackbird, 1, male
carrying food
15th April 2024
Goosander, 2, m, f
flew west over Beach Road 1115 hrs
Tree Sparrow, 24
feeders Beach Road
Golden Pheasant, 1, male
in garden Beach road
14th April 2024
Golden Pheasant, 1, male, (Kinta Beaver / Paul Ellis)
in garden Beach Road
Lesser Redpoll, 1, male, (Paul Slade/Paul Ellis)
in garden Beach Road
13th April 2024
Siskin, 5, (Paul Ellis)
Beach Road feeders am
Stock Dove, 3, (Treerunner)
Beach Road
12th April 2024
Stock Dove, 4, (Paul Ellis)
garden Beach Road
Kestrel, 1
field east of Beach Road
Swallow, 2
Beach Road
Willow Warbler, 1
singing Beach Road
Lesser Redpoll, 4
garden feeders Beach Road 3 at 0850 hrs, 1m at 1515 hrs
Siskin, 1, male
feeders Beach Road
11th April 2024
Coal Tit, 1
Willow Warbler, 1
singing Beach Road
Lesser Redpoll, 2
feeders Beach Road
Siskin, 12
10th April 2024
Swallow, 1
Beach Road
Willow Warbler, 1
garden Beach Road
Wheatear, 1
sea wall
Lesser Redpoll, 1
feeders Beach Road
Siskin, 7
9th April 2024
Siskin, 5
feeders, Beach Road
8th April 2024
Pink-footed Goose, 300
flying very high heading NE
Eider, 11
on sea off Beach Road at high tide
Red-breasted Merganser, 2, m, f
Siskin, 21
garden feeders Beach Road (including flock of 15 at once)
7th April 2024
Woodpigeon, 52
on pasture field by coast
Woodpigeon, 175
on field east of Hi Fly
Willow Warbler, 1
Beach Road
Goldcrest, 1
Redwing, 1
field east of Beach Road
6th April 2024
Sand Martin, 14, (Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver)
east over beach
Swallow, 7
east along sea wall
Tree Pipit, 1
heard calling over sea wall heading east
Lesser Redpoll, 1, male
under feeders Beach Road
Siskin, 2, males
feeders Beach Road
5th April 2024
Siskin, 2, m, f, (Paul Ellis)
feeders Beach Road
4th April 2024
Stock Dove, 3
garden Beach Road
Swallow, 1
flew east over Beach Road
Siskin, 3, 1m, 2f
garden feeders Beach Road
3rd April 2024
Tawny Owl, 1, (Kinta Beaver)
calling after dark, Beach Road
Brambling, 1, (Paul Ellis)
under feeders Beach Road 0920 hrs
Lesser Redpoll, 3
feeders Beach Road
Siskin, 6
Beach Road
2nd April 2024
Tawny Owl, 1, (Kinta Beaver)
calling Beach Road 9 am
Meadow Pipit, 17, (Paul Ellis)
flew east in 25 mins
Chaffinch, 7
Beach Road under feeders
Greenfinch, 11
Beach Road
Goldfinch, 15
Siskin, 22
Beach Road feeders (including flock of 13 together)
1st April 2024
Tawny Owl, 1
calling at dawn, Beach Road
Siskin, 9
Beach Road
31st March 2024
Woodpigeon, 40, (Paul Ellis / Paul Slade)
east over sea wall. High
Sand Martin, 12
east over sea wall and beach
Swallow, 1
east over sea wall
Chiffchaff, 1
Beach Road
Meadow Pipit, 53
east over sea wall
Brambling, 1
flew east over sea wall calling. High
Goldfinch, 10
east over sea wall
Siskin, 32
over sea wall heading east (4 visited feeders Beach Road)
30th March 2024
Teal, 2, m, f, (Paul Ellis)
on sea on tideline
Eider, 2, m, f
flew east over sea
29th March 2024
Tawny Owl, 1
Beach Road. calling after dark
House Sparrow, 40
Garden feeders Beach Road
Tree Sparrow, 38
Greenfinch, 8
Beach Road
Twite, 2
Garden feeders Beach Road. Both unringed
Lesser Redpoll, 1, male
feeders Beach Road
Siskin, 1
over calling
28th March 2024
Sparrowhawk, 1, female
Beach Road
Kestrel, 1
east of Beach Road
Greenfinch, 9
Beach Road
27th March 2024
Siskin, 2, males
feeders Beach Road
26th March 2024
Whooper Swan, 12
flew north over Beach Road at 1700 hrs
Buzzard, 1
over Beach Road
Buzzard, 2
over Hi Fly
Tawny Owl, 1
garden Beach Road
Kestrel, 1
field east of Beach Road
Chiffchaff, 1
singing Beach Road
House Sparrow, 38
feeders Beach Road
Tree Sparrow, 34
Meadow Pipit, 155
50 moved east in one hour plus 105 on coastal fields
25th March 2024
Siskin, 1, female
feeder Beach Road
24th March 2024
Meadow Pipit, 20, (Paul Slade/Paul Ellis)
over north
23rd March 2024
Stock Dove, 4, (Paul Ellis)
Beach Road
Sparrowhawk, 1, female
Kestrel, 1
field east of Beach Road
Tree Sparrow, 38
garden feeders Beach Road
22nd March 2024
Siskin, 2
Beach Road
21st March 2024
Brambling, 1, male
on feeders Beach Road 1110 hrs
Siskin, 3
Beach Road
20th March 2024
Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
Coal Tit, 1
19th March 2024
Tawny Owl, 1
Beach Road
Chiffchaff, 1
Goldcrest, 1
Siskin, 2, females
18th March 2024
Tawny Owl, 1
Beach Road garden after dark
Chiffchaff, 1
Beach Road
Goldcrest, 2
Siskin, 10
together, feeders Beach Road