Recent Sightings

Recent Sightings at Pilling Lane


20th November 2024

Kestrel, 1, (Paul Ellis)
post on Pilling Lane
Grey Wagtail, 1
garden Beach Road

18th November 2024

Swallow, 1, Adult, (Kinta Beaver / Paul Ellis)
On wires on Beach Road 0930 hrs
Blackbird, 10, (Paul Ellis)
field east of Beach Road
Song Thrush, 2
Song Thrush, 1
Beach Road
Whooper Swan, 2, (Treerunner)
flew east am

16th November 2024

Whooper Swan, 7, (Paul Ellis)
flew south over Beach Road early am

15th November 2024

Sparrowhawk, 1, juv male
Beach Road
Kestrel, 1
Long-tailed Tit, 8

14th November 2024

Pink-footed Goose, 460
on pasture by sea wall
Mistle Thrush, 1
garden Beach Road

11th November 2024

Stock Dove, 1, (Kinta Beaver / Paul Ellis)
Beach Road
Chiffchaff, 1
Tree Sparrow, 1
Grey Wagtail, 1, (Paul Ellis)
garden pond Beach Road

8th November 2024

Pink-footed Goose, 77
On pasture between School and Cocker's Dyke
Whooper Swan, 2
over west
Merlin, 1, Adult male
Chasing Linnets over saltmarsh off Beach Road
Long-tailed Tit, 9
flock moved through gardens Beach Road
Mistle Thrush, 3
Flew west together over sea wall, am
Stonechat, 1, female
field east of Beach Road
Rock Pipit, 1
flew east over saltmarsh off Beach Road
Twite, 2
Probably more in restless linnet flock on saltmarsh off Beach Road
Linnet, 120
Restless flock on saltmarsh off Beach Road

7th November 2024

Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
Beach Road
Mistle Thrush, 1
Beach Road in garden
Stonechat, 1, Female, (Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver)
field east of Beach Road

6th November 2024

Whooper Swan, 3, (Paul Ellis)
Flew west over beach low
Sparrowhawk, 1, Female
Beach Road
Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
Kestrel, 1

31st October 2024

Stonechat, 1, female
On field east of Beach Road

29th October 2024

Whimbrel, 1, (Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver)
over beach off Beach Road calling

27th October 2024

Knot, 3500, (Paul Ellis / Paul Slade)
along tide line off Beach Road
Mistle Thrush, 1
over Beach Road flew east
Grey Wagtail, 1, (Paul Ellis)
Beach Road
Rock Pipit, 1, (Paul Ellis / Paul Slade)
over sea wall off Beach Road
Twite, 1
with Linnets eating samphire seed, on saltmarsh off Beach Road
Linnet, 48
eating samphire seed, on saltmarsh off Beach Road
Pink-footed Goose, 600, (Paul Slade/Paul Ellis)
On pasture west of Beach Road

25th October 2024

Greenshank, 2, (Paul Ellis)
flew west over Beach Road calling at 1654 hrs
Kestrel, 1
east of Beach Road
Stonechat, 1, female, (Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver)
field east of Beach Road
Siskin, 1, (Paul Ellis)
West over Beach Road calling

18th October 2024

Skylark, 5
over Beach Road
Stonechat, 1, female
field east of Beach Road

17th October 2024

Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
gardens Beach Road
Coal Tit, 1
garden Beach Road
Long-tailed Tit, 7
Goldcrest, 1
Stonechat, 1, female
field east of Beach Road

15th October 2024

Pintail, 4, (Paul Ellis / Dave Hall)
on sea near tideline at high tide off Beach Road
Golden Plover, 280
top of beach at high tide off Beach Road
Grey Plover, 41
tideline at high tide off Beach Road
Bar-tailed Godwit, 30
Knot, 3500
Sanderling, 50
Dunlin, 1280

13th October 2024

Sparrowhawk, 1, (Paul Slade)
Beach Road
Grey Wagtail, 1

8th October 2024

Sparrowhawk, 1, (Paul Ellis)
Beach Road
Buzzard, 2
one Beach Road flew through gardens
Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1
Beach Road
Kestrel, 1
just east of Beach Road
Ring-necked Parakeet, 1
calling over Beach Road
Coal Tit, 1
Beach Road
Skylark, 2
over Beach Road
Long-tailed Tit, 10
Beach Road
Chiffchaff, 2
Mistle Thrush, 2
Stonechat, 1, female
field east of Beach Road
Meadow Pipit, 3
over Beach Road

6th October 2024

Grey Wagtail, 1, (Paul Slade/Paul Ellis)
Beach Road

5th October 2024

Sparrowhawk, 1, male, (Paul Ellis)
Beach Road
Kestrel, 1
Grey Wagtail, 1
garden Beach Road

4th October 2024

Curlew Sandpiper, 1, juvenile
with Dunlin low tide, off Beach Road
Dunlin, 400
low tide off Beach Road
Kestrel, 1
over Beach Road
Merlin, 1
over fields east of Beach Road
Swallow, 1
south over Beach Road 0830 hrs

1st October 2024

Grey Plover, 84, (Paul Ellis / Kinta Beaver)
beach west of Beach Road, high tide
Curlew, 280
on beach Beach Road to Knott End, high tide
Knot, 2000
beach west of Beach Road, high tide
Stonechat, 1
sea wall west of Beach Road
Wheatear, 1
Goldfinch, 20
on sea aster heads west of Beach Road

27th September 2024

Grey Plover, 49, (Paul Ellis)
low tide, edge of marsh, west of Beach Road
Knot, 200
Dunlin, 15

23rd September 2024

Sparrowhawk, 1
Beach Road
Kestrel, 1