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 septembrie 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 Rață de ghețuri, Cufundar mic, Pescăruș cu cap negru, Rață neagră , Rață catifelată, Lup de mare mic, Lup de mare, Lup de mare atlantic, Furtunar comun, Fulmar and Corb de mare.

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

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Top 5 birds

1. Rață de ghețuri
(Clangula hyemalis)

2. Lup de mare mic
(Stercorarius parasiticus)

3. Rață neagră
(Melanitta nigra)

4. Pescăruș cu cap negru
(Ichthyaetus melanocephalus)

5. Cufundar mic
(Gavia stellata)

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