Thursday, 4 January 2024

Lesser Scaup still at Bosherston Lily Ponds 3/1/23

From Richard Bonser: The 1st-winter drake Lesser Scaup was still at Bosherston Lily Ponds this afternoon (3/1/23), along with 3 1st-winter Scaup and 3 Tufted Duck. A drake Goosander was also present, and other birds about included a Chiffchaff and a couple of Goldcrests. There was also c.15 Mediterranean Gulls near St Brides Castle as we left there this morning.

Photo attached of the Lesser Scaup (along with 2 Scaup and a Tufted Duck).