Monday, 21 January 2019

The Edge 21/01/2018

Wpmbwell Ings - Present were 2 Mute Swan, 224 Canada Geese, 5 Greylag, 2 Shelduck, 84 Wigeon, 17 Mallard, 13 Teal, 4 Shoveler, 3 Gadwall, 2 Tufted Duck, 1 Pochard, 1 male Goosander, 1 Grey Heron, 9 Moorhen, 1 Coot, 39 Lapwing, 35 Golden Plover, 75 BH Gull, 2 Common Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 3 Skylark, 4 Redwing, 1 Mistle Thrush and 4 Greenfinch.
Broomhill Flash - Noted were 1 Mute Swan, 12 Canada Geese, 57 Teal, 36 Wigeon, 20 Gadwall, 15 Mallard, 13 Tufted Duck, 7 Pochard, 3 Shoveler, 12 Cormorant, 25 Coot, 1 Buzzard, 7 Lapwing, 84 BH Gull, 9 Common Gull, 9 Herring Gull and 3 LBB Gull. Two Barn Owl and 1 Little Owl were seen early AM by P. Kent and K. Fisher.
Bolton Ings - Three skeins of Pink Footed Geese passed over west; 50+ at 11.30am, 80+ at 11.40am and 200+ at 12.10pm. On the open water were 4 Mute Swan, 16 Pochard, 9 Tufted Duck, 2m+6f Goosander, 5 Mallard, 5 Gadwall, 10 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 383 Coot, 1 Herring Gull and 1 Common Gull. Also present were 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Jay and 4 Bullfinch.

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