13th January 2014

Birds seen at some local sites today ; 3 Snow Buntings at Blyth ,north end of South Beach,near pier. Lesser Whitethroat ,Tynemouth. Water Rail , Holywell Pond. Little Owl , Backworth.

5 Gooseanders, 6 Goldeneye at Killingworth Lake.

Purple Sandpiper,Golden Plover, Rock Pipit, Grey Wagtail and Grey Partridge at St. Marys.

ASJ.