Tuesday 26 February 2019

Wintersett 26.02.19

7 - 18 degrees with sun,  0/8 cloud and a light southerly.
Anglers CP: 3 Whooper Swans left north west at 08.30hrs.  Little Grebe 1 + 1 WRes..  A Linnet flew north. 
ACP Pol: A Water Rail was in the  ditch.  Jack Snipe 1.  Snipe 3.  A male  Cetti's Warbler was singing mid morning.   The screen bird feeding area is proving popular with photographers and visitors, with close up views of birds - no binoculars needed.
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 Cold Hiendley Res: Little Egret 1. Grey Wagtail 1.   Goosander 4 + 2 WRes.  teal 3 drakes.   100 Fieldfare and 10 Redwing were in the cover crop field.
Lepidoptera: A Peacock was flying ACP.

An atmospheric shot of 3 Whooper Swans   Wintersett Res.   SDenny

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