Recent Sightings at Knott End
19th November 2024
Twite, 30, (Barry Dyson and Howard Phillips)
4 were colour ringed
18th November 2024
Twite, 22, (RED)
On beach and Ferry slip.
16th November 2024
Twite, 15
Briefly at Knott End ferry slip, high tide and busy.
Turnstone, 59, (AC)
Ferry slip
Rock Pipit, 1
By ferry slip
15th November 2024
Turnstone, 34, (RED)
On ferry slip and beach.
Rock Pipit, 1
14th November 2024
Dark-bellied Brent Goose, 1, adult, (Chris Batty)
beach north of Coniston Avenue
Pale-bellied Brent Goose, 2, 2 adults
Rock Pipit, 1, (RED)
On ferry slip,
Twite, 2
On ferry slip
13th November 2024
Pale-bellied Brent Goose, 1, Adult, (Susan Southward / Paul Ellis)
On Wyre and bank south of slipway on falling tide
Black-tailed Godwit, 6, (Paul Ellis)
Wyre south of slipway, falling tide
Peregrine, 1
Over beach then flew to Fleetwood
Rock Pipit, 1
Slipway
Twite, 12
Flying around over slipway
12th November 2024
Rock Pipit, 1
slipway
Twite, 6
on slipway and adjacent beach. One colour ringed (different to cr birds on 10th)
11th November 2024
Whooper Swan, 3, adults
over mouth of Wyre heading SE
Oystercatcher, 1080
feeding on Great Knott on falling tide
Rock Pipit, 1
slipway
Twite, 5, (AC)
On Ferry slip
10th November 2024
Twite, 5, (Paul Ellis)
Two colour ringed. On slipway
7th November 2024
Eider, 1, m, (NJL CH)
Oystercatcher, 450
Curlew, 26
Turnstone, 3
Knot, 30
Redshank, 140
Rising tide
Little Egret, 1
6th November 2024
Oystercatcher, 960, (Paul Ellis)
North of slipway, falling tide
Curlew, 260
North of Esplanade, falling tide
Turnstone, 8
Slipway
Redshank, 215
North of slipway, falling tide
4th November 2024
Great Crested Grebe, 1, (RED)
In estuary at end of Ferry slip.
Turnstone, 14
On shore near Ferry slip.
3rd November 2024
Shelduck, 5, (Tom P)
Oystercatcher, 617
Ringed Plover, 35
Curlew, 60
Turnstone, 1
Knot, 31
Sanderling, 264
Dunlin, 84
Redshank, 251
2nd November 2024
Fieldfare, 5, (Roy Kendall)
flew S
Shelduck, 6, (Ellen Pemberton)
Eider, 1, male
Oystercatcher, 1000
Curlew, 100
Sanderling, 40
Redshank, 120
Great Black-backed Gull, 3
Starling, 250
on saltmarsh
Meadow Pipit, 2
on slope below esplanade
30th October 2024
Rock Pipit, 1, (Paul Ellis)
over slipway calling
19th October 2024
Eider, 21, (RED)
In estuary on incoming tide, over mussel bed
Eider, 19, (Ellen Pemberton)
6th October 2024
Eider, 1, (Paul Slade/Paul Ellis)
Sparrowhawk, 1
Chiffchaff, 1
Coastguards bushes
1st October 2024
Pintail, 12, (Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver)
over Esplanade heading east, high tide
Oystercatcher, 890
off Esplanade, high tide
Sanderling, 17
Kestrel, 1
sea wall fields to east