Tuesday, 12 September 2023

Wintersett - What a day! 12.09.2023

 Wintersett Res:

Mallard 180 + 51 ACP.   Pochard 20.   Little Grebe 21 + 5 ACP.  

Goldeneye 2 females.  Cormorant 10 + 1 ACP.  

A Red Kite flew over the Willow Wood.

2 Wheatears were in the north bank field.

Anglers CP:

Red-crested Pochard - eclipse drake  WRes.  Steve Denny

A Red-crested Pochard , eclipse drake flew to Wintersett Res. at 07.40hrs. (GJS et al.)

The juvenile Black Tern still present.    Wigeon 2.

Great White Egret  flew north east at 09.00hrs. ( GJS, PW.)

A Turnstone flew over, left east.  09.05hrs.  (GJS. PW)

90 Pink footed Geese flew south east at 10.28hrs + 36 at 13.30 hrs.  + 12 south east at 13.35hrs.

Going east: Pink-footed Geese 12 + 38 + 22 + 36 + 40 + 7. 

Caspian Gull  1 x 1stW.   Shelduck 1 juvenile.  Pintail 1 female.

Herring Gull 30.   Lesser Black-backed Gull 280.  Snipe 2.

Going south ACP:

House Martin 205.   Swallow 20.   Sand Martin 3.

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