Wintersett Sightings Blog 28.04.20 - 03.05.20

28.04.20
Wintersett Res: A Curlew flew NE at 08.05hrs..
Anglers CP: Oystercatcher 9.  Little Ringed Plover 2.  Common Sandpiper 1 + 1 WRes..  A Black-headed Gull 1 on small raft, sitting.   2 Mallard broods 4 very small  and 4 small,  also 8 medium young WRes..
Wintersett Res: Common Tern 10.  Swift 100. Goldeneye 2f.   Willow Tit 1 east bank.

29.04.20
Wintersett Res: Arctic: Tern 4.   Common Tern 10.  Goldeneye 2f.  Cetti's Warbler 1m boathouse reeds. House Martin 120.  Swift 150.  Barn Owl 1.
20 Sedge Warblers around WRes.. - 4m north bank, + 4m north east bank + 3m boathouse reeds,  1m north west  + 1m ruin area,  5m west bank + 1m south west corner + 1m south west bank.
Swallow 100.   Tufted Duck 60 + 8 ACP..   Lesser Whitethroat 1 north bank field + 1m SE CHRes..
Anglers CP: Mallard 8 small young.  Little Ringed Plover 1. 
Cold Hiendley Res: Pochard 2m + 1f.   Goldcrest 1m SF.  Golden Plover 10 over the village.

30.04.20
Wintersett Res: Herring Gull 27 .  Yellow Wagtail 1 over.  Common Tern 9.  Goldeneye 2m. Arctic Tern 3.
Cold Hiendley Res:
Anglers CP: A Whimbrel flew north 09.30hrs.  Dunlin 1. A Raven was circling over the fields, then headed over Disposal Point 13.30hrs.  Fieldfare 2 Haw Park fields.

01.05.20 
Anglers CP:  Greenfinch 1. Little Ringed Plover 2.  Common Sandpiper 2.  Shoveler 1m + 1f.. Mallard 4vs young.  Cormorant 1.
Wintersett Res: Tufted Duck 60 + 19 ACP.  Common Tern 13. Green Woodpecker 1 at ruin.  Goldeneye 1f.   Willow Tit 1 east bank.  Cetti's Warbler 6m.
Cold Hiendley Res: Gadwall 9 + 8 ACP + 3 WRes.  Little Grebe 1.  Pochard 1m + 1f.  Yellow Wagtail 4 in field south of village.
Old Royston Flash: Redshank 1. 

02.05.20
Anglers CP: Greenfinch 1.  Dunlin 1.  Canada Goose 6y.  Common Sandpiper 2 + 2 WRes.. Common Tern 4 + 4 WRes..  Curlew 1 CP fields.
Wintersett Res: Goldeneye 1f.  Herring Gull 20.
Cold Hiendley Res: Pochard 1m + 1f.  
Walton Hall: Pochard 1m+ 1f.  Wigeon 1m + 1f.  Greylag Goose 6 broods totalling 32 young.

03.05.20: 
Anglers CP: A Whimbrel flew NW at 07.30hrs.  Teal 1m + 1f.  Little Ringed Plover 2 displaying.  Cormorant 1.  Little Grebe 1.  Dunlin 2. Oystercatcher 7.  Canada Goslings 5.  Hobby 2.  Goldeneye 1f.