Thursday 24 April 2014

The Edge 24th Apr

Wombwell Ings mid/late AM-Present were 3 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 4 Mute Swan, 42 Canada Geese, 23 Greylag, 2 Shelduck, 1 Pink Footed Goose, 42 Gadwall, 25 Tufted Duck, 9 Mallard, 4 Teal, 2 Wigeon, 2 Shoveler, 20+ Lapwing, 4 Redshank, 2 Oystercatcher, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Greenshank, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1m+1f Wheatear, 1 calling Green Woodpecker from canyon, 1 Chiffchaff and 1 Willow Warbler.
Bolton Ings late AM/early PM- Singing males on Warbler Way included 11 Willow Warbler, 8 Chiffchaff, 7 Blackcap, and 4 Whitethroat. On the open water were 2 Black Necked Grebe, 7 Little Grebe, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Cormorant, 2 Mute Swan, 33 Tufted Duck, 17 Pochard, 4 Gadwall, 3 Mallard, 2 Shoveler, 400+ BH Gull and 1 Common Gull. Also present were 11 Canada Geese, 8 Greylag, 2 Oystercatcher, 2 Redshank and 3 Buzzard.

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