Saturday, 12 May 2012

Number 8 at Wintersett 12.05.12

Anglers CP - The 8th OSPREY of the year slowly, flew east at 11.42 to 11.52hrs. Also seen were:  WHIMBREL 4,  Common  Sandpiper 1,  Shelduck 1,  Common Tern 3.
Wintersett Res - COMMON  SCOTER  2♂ + 2♀,  Yellow Wagtail 1 flew north,  Green Woodpecker 1 singing ♂,   House Martin 160.
Walton Hall -  Small Copper butterfly 

                                     Number 8 - Paul Meredith

4 comments:

Mick Cunningham said...

did anyone record the mystery bird J?

Young Nudger said...

8th !!!!!!

Its abart time some chuffer took responsibility there and put some nest boxes up.

Carl Dixon said...

didn't realise that ospreys nested in boxes! ... I'm sure the fishermen would welcome breeding osprey!!!! ...

coope66 said...

Sure i had this bird over Hemsworth about 11.30 glidjng towards Wintersett but too far away to get positive id...so no tick for me.