Friday, 19 February 2016

Wintersett + Gull Roost 19.02.16

0 - 7 degrees,  mostly cloudy with some very light rain this afternoon and a westerly breeze.
Anglers CP: Shelduck 2 flew off south. 
Wintersett Res: Water Rail 2 west bank,  Tawny Owl calling in Willow Wood and Barn Owl 1 west bank.
WRes Gull Roost had good numbers of big gulls eventually.   4 Notables today.  A 1stW Caspian Gull at 16.55hrs (not one of last nights birds),  another 1stW Caspian Gull at 17.15hrs.  A 3rdW Caspian Gull at 17.30hrs and finally, the juvenile Kumlien's Gull at 17.45hrs - the first time here since 6th Feb, but it has been at Hampole for the past 3 days.

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