Friday 4 July 2014

The Edge 4th July

Broomhill Flash late AM- Present were 10 Little Grebe, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Black Necked Grebe, 5 Mute Swan + 2 cygnets, 49 Canada Geese, 3a+2y Greylag,, 22a+7y Gadwall, 15 Tufted Duck, 4 Mallard and 2 Pochard. A Grasshopper Warbler was singing near the top lane.
TPT-Singing males 3 Blackcap, 3 Whitethroat and 2 Chiffchaff. 2 Mute Swan +7 cygnets and 1 Kingfisher were seen on the R.Dearne.
Bolton Ings late AM/early PM- On the open water were 4a+1y Little Grebe, 4a+1y Great Crested Grebe, 2 Mute Swan +8 cygnets, 90 Gadwall, 12 Pochard, 7 Tufted Duck, 2 Mallard and 75 juv BH Gull. Also present were 1 Grey Heron, 20 Canada Geese, 18 Greylag and 4 Kestrel.
 Wombwell Ings mid PM- Noted were 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 3 Mute Swan, 2a+6y Shelduck, 1 Greylag, 19 Gadwall, 3 Mallard, 22 Lapwing, 5 Ringed Plover, 3 Little Ringed Plover, 1 Avocet, 1 Snipe,8+ Pied Wagtail and 4+ Linnet.

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