Friday 11 April 2014

Langsett to Midhope

Langsett Reservoir - 26 Canada Geese, 15 Mallards, a pair of Teal, 2 Tufted Ducks, 1 Little Grebe (unusual here), two pairs of Moorhen, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Woodpecker, 8+ Willow Warblers. 4 Blackcaps, 1 male Common Whitethroat (uncommon here), 4 singing Nuthatches (1 at Midhope Cliff) and 1 male Redstart.
Low Moor, Upper Midhope - 20+ Lapwings sitting, 3 'drumming' Snipe, 11 Pied wagtails and 3 White Wagtails.
Midhope Reservoir - 3 Canada Geese, a pair of Wigeon, two pairs of Teal, 9 Mallards, 3 (2 drakes & 1 female) Tufted Ducks, 5 Little Grebes,  1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Swallow, 2 Chiffchaffs, 2+ Willow Warblers and 5+ (4 juveniles) Common Crossbills.

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