Friday 9 October 2020

Wintersett + VisMig 09.10.20

 7 - 11 degrees with  varying cloud and a westerly breeze. 

Anglers CP Vis.Mig. Highlights:   

Going south east: Whooper Swan 5, 

Going east:  Pink-footed Goose 137 in 3 skeins  

Going south: Skylark 75,  Crossbill 13 in 2 flocks,   Swallow 4,  House Martin 1. 

Going west:  Merlin 1 west. 

Anglers CP: Red-breasted Merganser 2 eclipse drakes.  Black-necked Grebe 3.  Siskin 1.  Lapwing 400 in the back fields.  6 Canada X Greylag hybrids dropped in.  

Wintersett Res: The Cream Crowned Marsh Harrier  along the east bank WRes. at 07.25hrs.  It was seen hunting over the boathouse reeds at 11.20hrs.  Chiffchaff 1 west bank.Goldeneye 4 females. 

Wintersett Res.Insects: A European Hornet was by the boathouse bench.  Comma 1.  Migrant Hawker 2 over boathouse reeds + 1 SW corner + 1 west bank.

Red-breasted Merganser  - 2 eclipse drakes - Anglers CP  SDenny

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