Gary Stones

@Barnsleybsg @DonnyBirding Adwick Washlands best today, Black necked Grebe 1, Common Scoter 1f, Spoonbill 2.

@Barnsleybsg @DonnyBirding Adwick Washlands, Black necked Grebe 1, Common Scoter 1f still on Harlington flash, Also today 2 Spoonbill, 5 Blackwit, 5 Avocet, 3 Little ringed Plover, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 Snipe, 9 Redshank.

@Barnsleybsg @DonnyBirding Adwick Washlands, Common Scoter 1f, Pink-footed Goose 1, Spoonbill 1ad, Little Egret 1, Shelduck 2, Tufted c15, Little Egret 1, Oystercatcher 4, Avocet 7, LRP 2, Lapwing c100, Redshank 7, Blackwit 7, Grey Partridge 4, Marsh Harrier 2, Sand Martin 1.

@Barnsleybsg @DonnyBirding Adwick Washlands first Spoonbill 2 and Wheatear 1m, of the year today, Also Little Egret 2, Avocet 5, Redshank 10, Lapwing c100, Black tailed Godwit 6, Oystercatcher 10, Little ringed Plover 2, Pink-footed Goose 1, Tufted 21, Shelduck 8, Goosander 4.

@Barnsleybsg @DonnyBirding Adwick Washlands. Whooper Swan 87, Shelduck 4, Tufted Duck 12, Little Egret 1, Oystercatcher 10, Avocet 41, LRP 1, Redshank 13, Blackwit 4, Peregrine 1.

@Barnsleybsg @DonnyBirding Adwick Washlands, This colour rung Redshank as today returned to the Washlands for its 10th Consecutive year, I wonder if it was coming to Adwick before it was rung? Amazing.

@Barnsleybsg Adwick Washlands, Great crested Grebe 1, Egyptian Goose 2, Barnacle Goose 1, Avocet 9, Lapwing 100+, Oystercatcher 7, Redshank 2, Blackwit 1, Pochard 5, Tufted 13, Shelduck 4, Goosander 7, Stonechat 1, Chiffchaff 1, Cetti's 3 Buzzard 2 Red Kite 1 Sprawk 1, LEgret 11.

@Barnsleybsg Adwick Washlands. Barnacle Goose 1, Shelduck 6, Little Egret 9, Oystercatcher 6, Avocet 11, Lapwing c100, Redshank 3, Blackwit 1, Curlew 1, Snipe 3, Marsh Harrier 1, Chiffchaff 3.

White Fronted Geese at Adwick Washland today - 18 onto Garganey Pool at 9.00. 2 already on Garganey Pool. All 20 left East at 11.12. c80 dropped in at 12.00 but then left East. 3 on Harlington Flash at 13.10 with 4 Barnacle Geese. Many thanks to Gary Haywood & Gary Stones.

A truly horrendous day on the coast, but the blasting easterly wind delivered a load of new White-fronted Geese. Over 150 in the Saltfleetby area today split into three groups, including a Dutch neck collared bird! 'Saltfleetby-Texelthorpe NNR' per @samgod96! @RareBirdAlertUK

@Barnsleybsg @DonnyBirding Adwick Washlands, Little Egret 1, White fronted Goose 6, Pink-footed Goose 2 and 37W, Lapwing 93, Grey Partridge 23, GS Woodpecker 1, Stonechat 2, Chiffchaff 2, Shelduck 2, Tufted 4, Teal c200, Wigeon c450, Gadwall c25, Shoveler c35, Buzzard 2.

@Barnsleybsg @RSPB_OldMoor Adwick Washlands, Little Egret 1, White fronted Goose 5(1j), Pink-footed Goose 2, Wigeon c300, Shoveler 40, Gadwall 15, Teal 85, Lapwing 54, Snipe 3, Stonechat 3, GS Wpecker 1, Coal Tit 1, Chiffchaff 10, Fieldfare 150, Redwing 70 Peregrine 1, Buzzard 2.

@Barnsleybsg @DonnyBirding Adwick Washland Update - Grey Heron 2, Cormorant 2, Mute Swan 2, Whooper Swan 6(4j), Canada Goose c400, Grey Lag Goose c300, White Fronted Goose 12(11a), Pink Footed Goose 1, Shelduck 6, Lapwing 83, Snipe 1. Photos courtesy @StonesGary

@Barnsleybsg @RSPB_OldMoor Adwick Washlands, Spotted Flycatcher at least 6, family party showing well tonight. Same area as last years birds.

@Young_Nudger @Barnsleyblade59 @Barnsleybsg @DonnyBirding Yes it seems that way, 1 adult and 1 juv found by K Farr this morning, then a family party of at least 5 birds a short while later near last years nest site.

@Barnsleyblade59 @Barnsleybsg @DonnyBirding Presuming from that - Spot flies have bred again ? @StonesGary

@Barnsleybsg @DonnyBirding Adwick Washland update - Little Egret 1, Spoonbill 2 adults, Tufted Duck 2, Redshank 6+2y, Avocet 30+1y,+3y,+3y, Black Tailed Godwit 18, Little Ringed Plover 8, Oystercatcher 7, Buzzard 1, Spotted Flycatcher 5.

@Barnsleybsg @RSPB_OldMoor Adwick Washlands, Wood Sandpiper 2, Avocet 49 +3+1+1juvs, Oystercatcher 6 +3+3+2juv, Redshank 4 +1juv, Little ringed plover 3, Little Egret 1, Shelduck 1, Teal 2, Yellow Wagtail 1.

#cyprusbirds Ladies Mile, Red necked Phalarope 2 today.

@SYorkshireBirds Also had a lesser whitethroat yesterday as well on Adwick.

Spring migrants are almost complete with early whinchat yesterday and recent common tern. South Yorkshire birders please let me know if you have had of the species listed at an earlier date? #UKBirding

@Barnsleybsg Adwick Washlands, Whinchat 2, Lesser Whitethroat 1, Yellow Wag 20+, Cetti's 5, Med Gull 2, Little Egret 2, Avocet 58, Common Sand 1, LRP 6, R Plover 2, Redshank 12, Snipe 1, Oyc 6, Lapwing c70 4 broods, Blackwit 4, Egyptian Goose 1, PF Goose 5, Grey partridge 3.

@AndersG2211 Lesser Moorhen showing well there Anders 👍🤣

Two showy Baillion’s Crake at Ag. Varvara + 2 Spotted & 3 Little Crake, Lesser Moorhen, Turtle dove & Savi’s Warbler Anarita: 6 Roller, 10+ Whinchat, 2 Black eared Wheatear, 2 Nightingale, 40+ Tree & 8 Tawny Pipit, 7 Short t Lark, 4 Woodchat Shrike & 10 Ortolan #cyprusbirds