Friday 1 May 2015

The Edge 1st May

Wombwell Ings- Present were 2 Mute Swan, 12 Canada Geese, 6 Greylag, 28 Tufted Duck, 15 Gadwall, 12 Mallard, 5 Teal, 2 Wigeon, 1 Shoveler, 19 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 7 Lapwing, 1 Dunlin, 1 Redshank, 1 Oystercatcher, 5 Skylark, 1 Meadow Pipit, 4 Pied Wagtail, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Linnet and 1 Sedge Warbler.
Broomhill Flash- . Highlight was the Barn Owll over the old tip. Also noted were 2 Mute Swan, 27 Canada Geese, 9 Greylag, 1 Pink Footed Goose, 1 Egyptian Goose, 23 Tufted Duck, 8 Mallard, 7 Gadwall,1 Shoveler, 5 Little Grebe, 12 Coot, 3 Moorhen, 2 Buzzard, 2 Kestrel, 2 Oystercatcher, 2 LBB Gull, 1 Blackcap  and 1 Sedge Warbler.
 Warbler Way- Singing males- 10 Willow Warbler, 9 Chiffchaff, 9 Whitethroat, 8 Blackcap, 2 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Sedge Warbler and 1 Song Thrush.
Bolton Ings- On the open water were 2 Mute Swan, 15 Canada Geese, 5 Greylag, 18 Tufted Duck, 6 Pochard, 5 Gadwall, 3 Mallard, 7 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Little Grebe and 2 LBB Gull. Also present were 1 Buzzard, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Greater Spotted Woodpecker and 2 Grey Wagtail.

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