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Flamborough and Beyond - 18/10/2025 - 19/10/2025

I have been dying to get out to the Yorkshire coast in the autumn time for a long while now. For whatever reason, i just haven't been able to do it over the past few years. Whether living abroad in Dublin, or being without a car in Liverpool, I have year on year missed the boat with autumn migration. Despite a pretty rammed schedule consisting of trips back to London and plenty of uni work to be getting on with, I managed to set aside a weekend in mid October to live out my migration fantasies. 18/10/2025 Marc agreed to join me on this endeavour, providing some much welcome company. So after a 7am start, we hopped into the trusted Mini and headed east towards the coast - with hopes of seeing something special. The journey was fairly straight forward and passed quickly. Our first stop of choice was to be the South Landing car park next to Flamborough observatory where, upon arrival, we could immediately tell that there were a gluttony of birds to be found. In the car park alone ther...