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All records shown
are collated in good faith and their inclusion is in no way an indication
of acceptance of validity. Records of species scarce in Co Durham should
be submitted to the Durham Bird Club.
Click here for a list of species for
which the DBC has requested supporting notes. Records of national rarities
should be submitted to British Birds Rarities Committee, preferably via
the DBC.
Please note: from 1 June 2005,
Boldon Flats is included in the Latest News page. Click
here for details of our recording area.
8 January
55-60 Waxwings by the Tyne Tunnel roundabout, Jarrow.
1 Kingfisher, 1
Willow Tit, 1 Chiffchaff and
1 Woodcock by River
Don, Boldon Colliery. 1 Short-eared Owl at West
Pastures. 2 Jack Snipe and 1 Water Rail at Primrose LNR, Jarrow, also 8
Siskin and 1 Lesser Redpoll there.
6 January
River
Don, Boldon Colliery: 1 Grey Wagtail, 1
Siskin, 1 Chiffchaff.
5 January
West Pastures:
3 Short-eared Owl, 3 Bullfinch, 27 Fieldfare. Mount Pleasant Farm:
1 Woodcock, 29 Fieldfare.
4 January
River Don, Jarrow:
1 Chiffchaff, 50 Siskin, 6 Bullfinch
and 1Kingfisher.
Barmston Pond: 1 Greylag
Goose, 75 Teal,
15 Shoveler, 1 Lesser
Black-backed Gull, 2 Waxwing.
1 Chiffchaff along the edge of Keir
Hardy Way,
Monkwearmouth.
3 January
Barmston Pond:
15 Siskin, 1 Jay, 3
Goldcrest, 1 Sparrowhawk.
1 January
Mount Pleasant:
5 Stock Dove, 15 Redwing,
2 Mistle Thrush. Barmston Pond:
20 Mallard, 14 Shoveler,
100+ Teal, 1 Jay,
2 Skylark, 4 Yellowhammer.
2 Short-eared Owl, 80 Fieldfare, 4
Bullfinch at West Pastures.
River Don- Primrose to Tyne:
5 Goldcrest, 6+ Bullfinch, 1 Kingfisher, 3-4
Grey Wagtail, 41 Teal, 14 Mallard, 30+ Siskin, 2 Redpoll sp, 2 Lesser
Redpoll, 1 Common Redpoll,
1 Jay, 1 Treecreeper, 6+
Coal Tits, 10+ Long-tailed Tits
and 2+ Sparrowhawk.
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