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Tyne And Wear Yearlist (1 Viewer)

31 May Thornley Woods
Out with the sprogs for a few hours not serious birding but managed to get
126. Jay
Garden warblers heard and coule of GS Woodpecker only birds of note

(recent additions to the county's YL include a Bearded tit reported at Shibdon 17th-18th May,single Black Guillemot and Pomarine Skua on the 30th,2 Long tailed Skua and 1 Sooty Shearwater on the 31st and finally 1 singing Icterine Warbler on the 3rd June.All the last 5 at this years premier spot of course Whitburn CP!!!...year list now stands at 206!!!)
 
12th June Washington WFP
A brief visit for the new star birds of the week proved sucessful
127.Avocet 2 were seen from the Wader hide providing excellent
views!Great to add them as my first for Tyne and
Wear.
Little ringed plover 2
Common tern 30+

(The above Avocets which have been at Washington since the 7th and a White stork flying over the same place on the 9th bring the county total up to 208)
 
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I know its been EONS since i last entered anything on my site but work and a new baby boy in July have interveened.An impressive list was aeays going to be difficult to achieve but now its nigh on impossible.Never mind i will plug on and hopefully get a few stragglers that i missed.

24TH March Boldon Flats
128 American Wigeon 1 (eclipse)
Acounty tick for me!

Dipped out on the Alpine Swifts at Roker on the 23rd this is the third time ive dipped Alpine in T&W !!
 
mark ridsdale said:
28thOctober A19(Boldon roundabout)
129. Merlin 1 being mobbed by Magpie.
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Dispite the rather poor finish of my county year list i still enjoyed it and am confident for next year being able to get more birding in.But as a final tally for the county's reported birds here goes
BIRDS OF TYNE AND WEAR 2006
1.Red throated diver
2.Black throated diver
3.Great northern diver
4.White billed diver
5.Little Grebe
6.Black necked grebe
7.Red necked grebe
8.Great crested grebe
9.Northern Fulmar
10.Northern Gannet
11.Manx shearwater
12.Sooty shearwater
13.Baleartic shearwater
14.Leaches petrel
15.Storm petrel
16.Grey heron
17.Little egret
18.Spoonbill
19.Black stork
20.White stork
21.Mute swan
22.Whooper swan
23.Greylag goose
24.Pink footed goose
25.White fronted goose
26.Canada goose
27.Brent goose
28.Barnacle goose
29.Mandarin
30.Shelduck
31.Mallard
32.Gadwall
33.Eurasian wigeon
34.American wigeon
35.Pintail
36.Shoveler
37.Eurasian teal
38.Green winged teal
39.Garganey
40.Blue winged teal*(probable escape)
41.Tufted duck
42.Pochard
43.Scaup
44.Goldeneye
45.Long tailed duck
46.Common scoter
47.Velvet scoter
48.Eider
49.Red breasted merganser
50.Goosander
51.Smew
52.Ruddy duck
53.Sparrowhawk
54.Goshawk
55.Hen harrier
56.Marsh harrier
57.Red kite*(part of the release program)
58.Common buzzard
59.Peregrine falcon
60.Merlin
61.Kestrel
62.Hobby
63.Grey partridge
64.Red legged partridge
65.Pheasant
66.Quail
67.Water rail
68.Moorhen
69.Coot
70.Avocet
71.Oystercatcher
72.Lapwing
73.Ringed plover
74.Little ring plover
75.Golden plover
76.American golden plover
77.Grey plover
78.Turnstone
79.Knot
80.Sanderling
81.Little stint
82.Dunlin
83.Curlew sandpiper
84.Purple sandpiper
85.Pectoral sanpiper
86.Common sandpiper
87.Green sandpiper
88.Wood sandpiper
89.Common redshank
90.Spotted redshank
91.Greenshank
92.Ruff
93.Curlew
94.Whimbrel
95.Common snipe
96.Jack snipe
97.Woodcock
98.Bar tailed godwit
99.Black tailed godwit
100.Arctic skua
101.Great skua
102.Pomarine skua
103.Long tailed skua
104.Black headed gull
105.Mediterranean gull
106.Little gull
107.Laughing gull
108.Common gull
109.Herring gull
110.Yellow legged gull
111.Iceland gull
112.Glaucous gull
113.Greater black backed gull
114.Lesser black backed gull
115.Kittiwake
116.Common tern
117.Arctic tern
118.Roseate tern
119.Sandwich tern
120.Little tern
121.Black tern
122.Gull billed tern
123.Caspian tern
124.Common guillemot
125.Black guillemot
126.Razorbill
127.Puffin
128.Little auk
129.Ring necked parakeet
130.Cuckoo
131.Feral pigeon
132.Woodpigeon
133.Stock dove
134.Collared dove
135.Turtle dove
136.Short eared owl
137.Long eared owl
138.Tawny owl
139.Little owl
140.Barn owl
141.Common swift
142.Alpine swift
-Pallid swift*(probable)
143.Kingfisher
144.Great spotted woodpecker
145.Lesser spotted woodpecker
146.Green woodpecker
147.Shorelark
148.Woodlark
149.Skylark
150.Swallow
151.House martin
152.Sand martin
153.Meadow pipit
154.Tree pipit
155.Rock pipit
156.Water pipit
157.Pied wagtail
158.Grey wagtail
159.Yellow wagtail
160.Red backed shrike
161.Woodchat shrike
162.Isabelline shrike
163.Dunnock
164.Wren
165.Dipper
166.Waxwing
167.Wheatear
168.Stonechat
169.Whinchat
170.Black redstart
171.Common redstart
172.Robin
173.Siberian rubythroat
174.Blackbird
175.Ring ouzel
176.Song thrush
177.Mistle thrush
178.Fieldfare
179.Redwing
180.Grasshopper warbler
181.Reed warbler
182.Sedge warbler
183.Icterine warbler
184.Blackcap
185.Garden warbler
186.Lesser whitethroat
187.Whitethroat
188.Willow warbler
189.Wood warbler
190.Chiffchaff
191.Greenish warbler
192.Yellow browed warbler
193.Hume's yellow browed warbler
194.Pallas's warbler
195.Goldcrest
196.Spotted flycatcher
197.Pied flycatcher
198.Blue tit
199.Great tit
200.Coal tit
201.Willow tit
202.Marsh tit
203.Long tailed tit
204.Nuthatch
205.Treecreeper
206.Golden oriole
207.Carrion crow
208.Rook
209.Jackdaw
210.Magpie
211.Jay
212.House sparrow
213.Tree sparrow
214.Starling
215.Chaffinch
216.Greenfinch
217.Goldfinch
218.Bullfinch
219.Hawfinch
220.Crossbill
221.Linnet
222.Common (Lesser) Redpoll
223.Mealy (Common) Redpoll
224.Siskin
225.Reed bunting
226.Corn bunting
227.Yellowhammer
228.Snow bunting
229.Lapland bunting



im probably missing some glaring omissions (if so let me know)
 
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229 for 2006 doesnt seem huge but its a little county with not an over abundance of bird sites of any quality will be interested to see if 2007 is any better? :bounce:
mark ridsdale said:
Dispite the rather poor finish of my county year list i still enjoyed it and am confident for next year being able to get more birding in.But as a final tally for the county's reported birds here goes
BIRDS OF TYNE AND WEAR 2006
1.Red throated diver
2.Black throated diver
3.Great northern diver
4.White billed diver
5.Little Grebe
6.Black necked grebe
7.Red necked grebe
8.Great crested grebe
9.Northern Fulmar
10.Northern Gannet
11.Manx shearwater
12.Sooty shearwater
13.Baleartic shearwater
14.Leaches petrel
15.Storm petrel
16.Grey heron
17.Little egret
18.Spoonbill
19.Black stork
20.White stork
21.Mute swan
22.Whooper swan
23.Greylag goose
24.Pink footed goose
25.White fronted goose
26.Canada goose
27.Brent goose
28.Barnacle goose
29.Mandarin
30.Shelduck
31.Mallard
32.Gadwall
33.Eurasian wigeon
34.American wigeon
35.Pintail
36.Shoveler
37.Eurasian teal
38.Green winged teal
39.Garganey
40.Blue winged teal*(probable escape)
41.Tufted duck
42.Pochard
43.Scaup
44.Goldeneye
45.Long tailed duck
46.Common scoter
47.Velvet scoter
48.Eider
49.Red breasted merganser
50.Goosander
51.Smew
52.Ruddy duck
53.Sparrowhawk
54.Goshawk
55.Hen harrier
56.Marsh harrier
57.Red kite*(part of the release program)
58.Common buzzard
59.Peregrine falcon
60.Merlin
61.Kestrel
62.Hobby
63.Grey partridge
64.Red legged partridge
65.Pheasant
66.Quail
67.Water rail
68.Moorhen
69.Coot
70.Avocet
71.Oystercatcher
72.Lapwing
73.Ringed plover
74.Little ring plover
75.Golden plover
76.American golden plover
77.Grey plover
78.Turnstone
79.Knot
80.Sanderling
81.Little stint
82.Dunlin
83.Curlew sandpiper
84.Purple sandpiper
85.Pectoral sanpiper
86.Common sandpiper
87.Green sandpiper
88.Wood sandpiper
89.Common redshank
90.Spotted redshank
91.Greenshank
92.Ruff
93.Curlew
94.Whimbrel
95.Common snipe
96.Jack snipe
97.Woodcock
98.Bar tailed godwit
99.Black tailed godwit
100.Arctic skua
101.Great skua
102.Pomarine skua
103.Long tailed skua
104.Black headed gull
105.Mediterranean gull
106.Little gull
107.Laughing gull
108.Common gull
109.Herring gull
110.Yellow legged gull
111.Iceland gull
112.Glaucous gull
113.Greater black backed gull
114.Lesser black backed gull
115.Kittiwake
116.Common tern
117.Arctic tern
118.Roseate tern
119.Sandwich tern
120.Little tern
121.Black tern
122.Gull billed tern
123.Caspian tern
124.Common guillemot
125.Black guillemot
126.Razorbill
127.Puffin
128.Little auk
129.Ring necked parakeet
130.Cuckoo
131.Feral pigeon
132.Woodpigeon
133.Stock dove
134.Collared dove
135.Turtle dove
136.Short eared owl
137.Long eared owl
138.Tawny owl
139.Little owl
140.Barn owl
141.Common swift
142.Alpine swift
-Pallid swift*(probable)
143.Kingfisher
144.Great spotted woodpecker
145.Lesser spotted woodpecker
146.Green woodpecker
147.Shorelark
148.Woodlark
149.Skylark
150.Swallow
151.House martin
152.Sand martin
153.Meadow pipit
154.Tree pipit
155.Rock pipit
156.Water pipit
157.Pied wagtail
158.Grey wagtail
159.Yellow wagtail
160.Red backed shrike
161.Woodchat shrike
162.Isabelline shrike
163.Dunnock
164.Wren
165.Dipper
166.Waxwing
167.Wheatear
168.Stonechat
169.Whinchat
170.Black redstart
171.Common redstart
172.Robin
173.Siberian rubythroat
174.Blackbird
175.Ring ouzel
176.Song thrush
177.Mistle thrush
178.Fieldfare
179.Redwing
180.Grasshopper warbler
181.Reed warbler
182.Sedge warbler
183.Icterine warbler
184.Blackcap
185.Garden warbler
186.Lesser whitethroat
187.Whitethroat
188.Willow warbler
189.Wood warbler
190.Chiffchaff
191.Greenish warbler
192.Yellow browed warbler
193.Hume's yellow browed warbler
194.Pallas's warbler
195.Goldcrest
196.Spotted flycatcher
197.Pied flycatcher
198.Blue tit
199.Great tit
200.Coal tit
201.Willow tit
202.Marsh tit
203.Long tailed tit
204.Nuthatch
205.Treecreeper
206.Golden oriole
207.Carrion crow
208.Rook
209.Jackdaw
210.Magpie
211.Jay
212.House sparrow
213.Tree sparrow
214.Starling
215.Chaffinch
216.Greenfinch
217.Goldfinch
218.Bullfinch
219.Hawfinch
220.Crossbill
221.Linnet
222.Common (Lesser) Redpoll
223.Mealy (Common) Redpoll
224.Siskin
225.Reed bunting
226.Corn bunting
227.Yellowhammer
228.Snow bunting
229.Lapland bunting



im probably missing some glaring omissions (if so let me know)
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