Sunday 1 January 2017

Happy New Year 01.01.2017 Wintersett + Gull Roost

Lots of rain overnight.  3 degrees,  grey sky, northerly breeze and light rain all morning.
Anglers CP: Snipe 15.  A Barn Owl was seen 16.20hrs and a Woodcock at Dusk
ACP Gull Roost: The adult Caspian Gull with the black-tipped bill (in the field) was the only notable tonightSteve Denny's photograph  shows the bill tip as the red gonys spot coming through.
Totals:  Herring Gull 760,  Great Back-backed Gull  number increased to 430 and Lesser Black-backed Gull 7.
Adult Caspian Gull             ACP     SDenny
Caspian Gull video Anglers CP 01Jan2017 (+ small dark LBB Gull)
per Jonathan Wasse@JohnoGull

A total of  67 bird species were seen today. 



WINTERSETT AREA DAY LIST     01.01.2017
1
Mute Swan
36
Collared Dove
2
Greylag Goose
37
Barn Owl
3
Canada Goose
38
Green Woodpecker
4
Mallard
39
Skylark
5
Gadwall
40
Pied Wagtail
6
Shoveler
41
Dunnock
7
Wigeon
42
Robin
8
Teal
43
Song Thrush
9
Pochard
44
Redwing
10
Tufted Duck
45
Fieldfare
11
Goldeneye
46
Blackbird
12
Goosander
47
Goldcrest
13
Grey Partridge
48
Wren
14
Pheasant
49
Great Tit
15
Little Grebe
50
Coal Tit
16
Great Crested Grebe
51
Blue Tit
17
Cormorant
52
Willow Tit
18
Grey Heron
53
Long-tailed Tit
19
Common Buzzard
54
Treecreeper
20
Kestrel
55
Magpie
21
Water Rail
56
Jay
22
Moorhen
57
Jackdaw
23
Coot
58
Rook
24
Lapwing
59
Carrion Crow
25
Snipe
60
Starling
26
Woodcock
61
House Sparrow
27
Black-headed Gull
62
Tree Sparrow
28
Common Gull
63
Chaffinch
29
Herring Gull
64
Goldfinch
30
Lesser Black-backed Gull
65
Bullfinch
31
Great Black-backed Gull
66
Yellowhammer
32
Caspian Gull
67
Reed Bunting
33
Stock Dove


34
Feral Pigeon


35
Wood Pigeon


 

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