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Silecroft Seawatch

Cumbria  >  United Kingdom

Excellent seawatching in good conditions. Can be done from the car. Large carpark on site.

Added* by Jonathan Lishman
Most recent update 20 сентября 2021
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Description

The Silecroft seawatch point is easily accessible, with good facilities. You can see a good range off species at all times of the year. Among the birds you can see are Морянка, Краснозобая гагара, Черноголовая чайка, Синьга, Турпан, Короткохвостый поморник, Средний поморник, Большой поморник, Прямохвостая качурка, Глупыш and Северная олуша.

Details

Access

Easily accessible from main road through the village

Terrain and Habitat

Sea , Beach , City/village , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland

Conditions

Flat , High water possible

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round , Spring , Autumn

Best time to visit

Autumn , Spring , Winter , Summer

Route

Wide path , Paved road , Unpaved road

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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Top 5 birds

Морянка
1. Морянка
(Clangula hyemalis)
Короткохвостый поморник
2. Короткохвостый поморник
(Stercorarius parasiticus)
Синьга
3. Синьга
(Melanitta nigra)
Черноголовая чайка
4. Черноголовая чайка
(Ichthyaetus melanocephalus)
Краснозобая гагара
5. Краснозобая гагара
(Gavia stellata)

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