Friday 5 August 2016

The Edge 05.08.16

Wombwell Ings - Present were 5 Mute Swan, 81 Mallard, 7 Teal, 6 Gadwall, 1 Cormorant, 2 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 4 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 33 Lapwing, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 29 BH Gull, 3 Pied Wagtail and 2 Linnet.
 Broomhill Flash - Noted were 2 Mute Swan, 35 Canada Geese, 1 Greylag, 64 Gadwall, 23 Tufted Duck, 15 Mallard, 7 Pochard, 18 Little Grebe, 1+1y Great Crested Grebe, 104 Coot, 7 Moorhen, 1 Kestrel, 100+ Lapwing, 1 Little Ringed Plover, 17 BH Gull and 8+ Linnet.
TPT - A Willow Warbler was singing near the Old Moor RSPB entrance gates. Also present 2 Blackcap and a Willow Tit.
Bolton Ings - On the open water were 2+5y Mute Swan, 15 Canada Geese, 7 Greylag, 19 Pochard, 16 Gadwall, 16 Tufted Duck, 8 Mallard, 4 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Little Grebe, 53 Coot, 1 Moorhen and 1 LBB Gull. Also present were 4 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Sparrowhawk, 35 Lapwing, 1 Snipe, 1 Green Woodpecker and 1 Grey Wagtail.

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