29 November 1981 - Blacktoft, Guiseborough, Hartlepool

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Penduline Tit, Hen Harrier, Bearded Tit, 6 Waxwings, Mediterranean Gull

Blacktoft Sands:  Bearded Tit, ringtail Hen Harrier, male Penduline Tit: Blue Tit size, pale grey head, black mask over eye, rust brown back. Dark grey wings with pale edges to all flight feathers. Tail similar in pattern to wings. Underparts a pale peach-buff colour. Watched for quite a long time perched upside down on a reed, feeding, in manner of Blue Tit.  Very similar to Blue Tit in its actions.  Two seen in flight.

Guiseborough: 6 Waxwings

Hartlepool Fish Dock: 3 Guillemots, Mediterranean Gull - adult, Kittiwakes.

Penduline Tit

Waxwings