my local birding patch is crimdon dene in hartlepool
as its litterally at the bottom of my street
which has a small area of woodland with a mix of trees and and area of dunes with alot of dune grasses and gourze bushed with some running becks that have a few reeds leading to crimdon beach which you can walk either towards blackhall rocks or the other way to the headland
most birders know the beach as the protected area that the little terns nest on every year.
other birds i see regualry there are > stonechat, reed bunting, GS woodpecker, pied and grey wagtail, song thrush, blue tit, great tit, willow tit, lont tailed tit, wren and alot of gulls on the beach with sanderling, oyster catcher and redshank ussually present. eiders on the sea near steetley pier
i have also seen wheatear and black tailed godwit here but not as often
il post sightings here in the future and it would be cool to hear what other people see / have seen here .
DS
as its litterally at the bottom of my street
which has a small area of woodland with a mix of trees and and area of dunes with alot of dune grasses and gourze bushed with some running becks that have a few reeds leading to crimdon beach which you can walk either towards blackhall rocks or the other way to the headland
most birders know the beach as the protected area that the little terns nest on every year.
other birds i see regualry there are > stonechat, reed bunting, GS woodpecker, pied and grey wagtail, song thrush, blue tit, great tit, willow tit, lont tailed tit, wren and alot of gulls on the beach with sanderling, oyster catcher and redshank ussually present. eiders on the sea near steetley pier
i have also seen wheatear and black tailed godwit here but not as often
il post sightings here in the future and it would be cool to hear what other people see / have seen here .
DS