Wednesday 26 September 2012

The Edge

Broomhill Flash mid am - Must be something in the water with a guard of 4 Grey Heron  watching over a feeding frenzy of 27 Cormorant, 50 Black Headed Gull and 4 Little Egrets. Supporting cast included 56 Gadwall, 27 Shoveler, 11 Teal, 9 Tufted Duck, 3 Mute Swan+ 4 cygnets, 2adult +juvenile Great Crested Grebe,10 Little Grebe, 10+ Swallow, 2 LBB Gull, 1 Kingfisher and 22 Pink Footed Geese flying north.

Bolton Ings late am- Birds present included 25+ Gadwall, 19 Tufted Duck, 10+ Shoveler, 5 Pochard, 3 Mute Swan +3 cygnets, 15 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 12 Little Grebe, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 1 LBB Gull, 2 Spotted Redshank, 1 calling Greenshank, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Gt Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Jay, 1 Kestrel, 1 Sparrowhawk and 2 Buzzard over the west end.

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