Friday 3 March 2017

The Edge 03/03/2017

Wombwell Ings - Present were 96 Canada Geese, 1 Greylag, 1 Shelduck, 201 Wigeon, 14 Gadwall,13 Shoveler, 13 Mallard, 10 Pochard, 10 Teal, 6 Tufted Duck, 1 Goosander, 3 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 female Peregrine, 18 Coot, 5 Moorhen, c80 Golden Plover, 6 Lapwing, 1 Dunlin, 112 BH Gull, 2 Common Gull, 5 Skylark, 1 Mistle Thrush, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Pied Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail and 1 Chiffchaff ( near bridge over R.Dearne ).
Broomhill Flash - Noted were 2 Mute Swan, 72 Canada Geese, 67 Wigeon, 21 Shoveler, 15 Tufted Duck, 14 Teal, 6 Pochard, 6 Gadwall, 4 Goldeneye, 3 Little Grebe, 2 Cormorant, 34 Coot, 5 Moorhen, 49 Lapwing, 21 Golden Plover, 119 BH Gull and 2 Common Gull.
TPT - Little Egret(Knoll Beck) and 3 Jay.
Bolton Ings - On the open water were 2 Mute Swan, 6 Canada Geese, 4 Greylag, 13 Tufted Duck, 11 Mallard, 7 Gadwall, 7 Pochard, 5 Goldeneye, 1 Shoveler, 1 Teal, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Little Grebe, 155 Coot, 3 Moorhen and 65 BH Gull. Also present were 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, c40 Lapwing, 1 Bullfinch and 1 Reed Bunting.

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