Thursday, 16 August 2012

Wintersett 16.08.12

Anglers CP: Highlights today were a Spotted Redshank adult in summer plumage that flew over, calling, at 09.20 hrs and then left south, an Oystercatcher flew south at 08.10hrs and a juvenile Black Tern that flew in at 13.38 hrs.  Also present were: Common Sandpiper 1, Buzzard 5, Pochard 5,  Shoveler 4 + 3WR.
Wintersett Res: Swift 5,  Siskin 1 south.
In the area: 5 Great Crested Grebe broods 2,1,3,1,2 and 2 broods Tufted Duck 4,3.
Also flying a male Black-tailed Skimmer.

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