Taiga Flycatcher and Pallas Warbler

 Trip up to Newcastle to see my son with a quick twitch of the mega Taiga Flycatcher at South Shields plus a bonus Pallas Warbler

Siberian Accentor and Spectacular Spurn

Our best day ever at Spurn on Saturday. After the mega twitch Sibe at Easington we spent all of Saturday and Sunday morning at Spurn which was alive with birds. As well as the rares the place of teeming winter thrushes, robins and goldcrest. In total we saw over 80 species

                                                Siberian Accentor

Dusky Warbler

                                                   Bearded Tit

                                      Brent Geese and Black Brant (right most bird)

                                                                       Lesser Redpoll

                                                                   Mealy Redpoll

                                                                         Ring Ouzel

                                                                 Pallas's Warbler

                                                                   Radde's Warbler

                                                                 Water Rail

                                                                       Shorelark

                                                           Yellow-browed Warbler

                                                           Tundra Bean Goose

                                                                       Redstart

                                                                  Redwing

                                                                  White Fronted Goose

Shorelark and Pallas's Warbler

Fantastic to see a Shorelark on a Norfolk beach in the sunshine! We were also given an added bonus of a Pallas's Warbler in nearby bushes.