Lovely to see Tree Pipits back on territories up on the Durham Dales this afternoon.
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Grasshopper Warbler at Blackhall Rocks this morning.
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Thanks Carolyn.

The Iberian Chiffchaff at Hardwick park this afternoon, thanks to the finder.
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Common Redstart in Bishop Auckland yesterday.
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Cheers Brian.

Spent a great afternoon watching Ring Ouzels on the Durham Dales, 3 males and 1 female seen.
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Cheers Damian.

Male Wheatear on the Durham Dales yesterday afternoon.
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Cheers, that area but flock very mobile.

Male and female Crossbills at Pow Hill yesterday.
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Female Crossbill at Pow Hill Cp yesterday.
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Cheers Simon.

Enjoyed watching the Otters at Albert Park yesterday afternoon.

A smashing male Yellowhammer from yesterday.

The Black-Throated Diver showed nicely the other day at Hartlepool marina in some good light.
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Local trip today to see the overwintering Ring Ouzel at High Moorsley Quarry, nice find by Derek C.
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A gorgeous male Crossbill at Pow Hill this morning.
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Excellent Damian.

Thank you.

I've not seen many male Black Redstarts so nice to catch up with this one at Skinningrove this afternoon. Great find by Damian.
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Nice to catch up with the Hooded Crow in Acklam this afternoon.
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Great to catch up with the Glaucous Gull at Ferry rd this afternoon, my first for a few years.
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The Waxwings feasting on the few remaining berries at Port Clarence yesterday morning.
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Great to see the Waxwings at Port Clarence this afternoon after drawing a blank last year, Thanks to Rob and his mate for the report.
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Purple Sandpipers on the Headland yesterday, there were around 40 of them feasting on tiny critters brought in by the tide.
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Red-throated Diver in Hartlepool harbour this morning.
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Whooper on the Headland this morning.
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Great to see one of last years over wintering Med Gulls back at Newburn Bridge yesterday.
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Caught up with the 5 Snow Buntings at Marske-by-the-Sea yesterday, lovely confiding birds when they get a break from the many dogs.
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