Sunday 10 August 2014

Bolton Ings - Sunday 10th August

Wet, wet, wet today, the rain started at 9.00 am just as I set off and stopped at 13.00 when I got home. It was cold as well, only 13c and with a strong northerly wind made viewing nearly impossible. Despite the conditions I managed to count the following for WeBS day:- Grey Heron 2, Little Egret 1, Mute Swan 2+8y, 2+4y, Canada Goose 320, Grey Lag Goose 8, Cormorant 1, Great Crested Grebe 6 ads + 2y, Little Grebe 26, Mallard 80, Teal 2, Gadwall 106, Shoveler 3, Wigeon 1, Tufted Duck 38, Pochard 13, Coot 275, Moorhen 14, Lapwing 13, Black Headed Gull 13, Sparrowhawk 1, Swift 2, Swallow c25, Sand Martin c25.

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