What’s About 29 March 2016 – Common Scoter

BIRDS

  • Common Scoter – 10 birds at Caldecott South Lake (22nd). Single at Mount Farm (29th)
  • Black Tern – Willen Lake South
  • Arctic Tern – Willen Lake South
  • Common Tern – Willen Lake South
  • House Martin – Willen Lake South and Caldecott South Lake
  • Sand Martin – Willen Lake South and Caldecott South Lake
Common Scoter by Peter Hassett, Mount Farm, 29 March 2016

Common Scoter by Peter Hassett, Mount Farm, 29 March 2016

Common Scoter by Peter Hassett, Mount Farm, 29 March 2016

Common Scoter by Peter Hassett, Mount Farm, 29 March 2016

The 5 pairs of Common Scoter were seen on Caldecott South Lake on 22 March 2016. The solitary immature female Common Scoter arrived at Manor Farm on 29 March. Some record shots are included.