Monday, 7 March 2016

Wintersett + Gull Roosts 07.03.16

0-6 degrees,  cool but sunny with a light north westerly.
Wintersett Res: Shelduck 2.  Cetti's Warbler 4 singing males - west bank,  boathouse reeds,  north bank and south east corner.  Water Rail 1 and Grey Wagtail 3.
Cold Hiendley Res: Goosander 3.
Anglers CP: Cormorant 12,  Green Woodpecker 2.  The juvenile Glaucous Gull was on the rock wall at dawn  (Steve Denny)   A Woodcock was seen at dusk.
Both roosts were watched this evening.   WRes had the leucistic Black-headed Gull. 
Anglers CP Roost: An adult Kittiwake was found, on the rock wall, at 17.50hrs by Carl Thompson.  It joined the roost later.  A new bird for the year list. 


  Juvenile Glaucous Gull            ACP      SDenny

Juvenile Glaucous Gull                  ACP  SDenny

             Adult Kittiwake         ACP   Carl Thompson

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