Friday 17 March 2017

The Edge 17/03/2017

Wombwell Ings - Present were 3 Mute Swan, 109 Canada Geese, 6 Greylag, 3 Shelduck, 186 Wigeon, 14 Tufted Duck, 10 Shoveler, 9 Gadwall, 9 Pochard, 8 Mallard, 7 Teal, 1 Goosander, 2 Grey Heron, 9 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 2 Buzzard, 4 Lapwing, 4 Redshank, 2 Oystercatcher and 4 Skylark. K.Fisher also had 2 Red Legged Partridge and 1 Meadow Pipit near the corner pond and 2 Chiffchaff on Dove side.
Broomhill Flash - Yesterday at 2.50pm,  K.Dutton had a pair of Garganey and 5 Dunlin. Noted this morning were 2 Mute Swan, 63 Canada Geese, 2 Greylag, 72 Wigeon, 21 Pochard, 20+ Shoveler, 17 Tufted Duck, 7+ Teal, 5+ Mallard, 4 Goldeneye, 6+ Little Grebe, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Buzzard, 2 Sparrowhawk, 1 Peregrine, 1 Kestrel, 25 Coot, 7 Moorhen, 21 Lapwing, 2 Oystercatcher, 1 Redshank, 130+ BH Gull, 25+ Herring Gull and 1 Grey Wagtail.
TPT - 4 singing Chiffchaff, 1 yaffling Green Woodpecker and 1 Grey Wagtail over.
Bolton Ings -  On the open water were 2 Mute Swan, 3 Canada Geese, 3 Greylag, 12 Tufted Duck, 6 Mallard, 6 Gadwall, 2 Shoveler, 1 Pochard, 4 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Little Grebe, 109 Coot, 1 Moorhen, 177+ BH Gull, 2 Herring Gull, 1 LBB Gull and 1 Common Gull. Also present were 2 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 2 Redshank, 1 Song Thrush and 1 Willow Tit.

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