Common Scoter

Recent sightings

DateSpeciesSiteCountObserver
20/02/24Common ScoterLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1C Coppock
12:20
m. On Black Horse (fishing) Lake, diving frequently.  
20/02/24Common ScoterLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1C Harris
12:19
On Black Horse Lake from entrance track.  
19/02/24Common ScoterLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1L Evans
Drake still present, diving frequently. Never seen the site so flooded.  
18/02/24Common ScoterLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1M Oliver
14:20
Very active, seen from Heron Hide.  
17/02/24Common ScoterLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1R S Hill
16:30
Male still to the right of Heronry Hide.  
17/02/24Common ScoterLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1A Chambers
15:55
To the right of Heronry hide.  
16/02/24Common ScoterLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1A C Morris
15:30
male. In front of heronry.  
16/02/24Common ScoterLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1M Haberfield
13:10
ad male. Swam across in front of Heronry Hide from left to right, spent some time diving before swimming back the other way and out of view to left of the island. Quite mobile so expect will return. Photo in gallery.  
15/02/24Common ScoterLinford Reserve, Linford GPs1M Haberfield
17:33
ad male. Still present, very mobile, moving from the car park end to in front of Otter Hide before moving around the bund towards Heronry hide.  
15/02/24Common ScoterLinford GPs1P R Moon
11:07
Drake still at the eastern end of the main reserve. Please note that a permit is required for access to this site.  

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