Monday, 9 September 2019

The Edge 09/09/2019

Wombwell Ings - Present were 4 Mute Swan, 54 Shoveler, 31 Teal, 15 Mallard, 12 Gadwall, 3 Wigeon, 1 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 1 Kestrel, 51 Lapwing, 1 Knot, 1 Ruff, 1 Common Sandpiper, 11 BH Gull, 2 LBB Gull, 200+ Swallow, 2 Yellow Wagtail and 250+ Goldfinch.
The Fleet- Viewable were 2 Mute Swan, 7 Canada Geese, 9 Mallard, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Moorhen, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 6 Lapwing, 13 BH Gull, 3 LBB Gull and c70 Meadow Pipit.
Broomhill Flash - Noted were 6+3juv Mute Swan, 11 Greylag, 7 Canada Geese, 39 Mallard, 26 Gadwall, 25 Tufted Duck, 7 Teal, 2 Shoveler, 2 Pochard, 20+ Little Grebe, 6 Cormorant, 3 Little Egret, 163 Coot, 5 Moorhen, 12 Lapwing, 3 Snipe, 3 Swift and 300+ Hirundines( 40% House Martin, 40% Sand Martin, 20% Swallow ).
Bolton Ings - On the open water were 3+2juv Mute Swan, 1 Canada Goose, 30 Gadwall, 7 Mallard, 4 Tufted Duck, 4 Pochard, 2 Wigeon, 2 Shoveler, 9 Cormorant, 204 Coot , 2 Moorhen,
and 1 Herring Gull. Also present were 1 Marsh Harrier, 2 Lapwing and 25+ House Martin.

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