Thursday 1 November 2012

The Edge

Broomhill Flash mid AM- Birds present included 2 Grey Heron, 7 Cormorant, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Little Grebe, 8 Mute Swan, 26 Gadwall, 23 Tufted Duck, 13 Teal, 6 Mallard, 1 Pochard, 5 Common Gull, 1 LBB Gull, 6 Grey Partridge, 2 Red Legged Partridge, 5 Snipe,1 Kestrel and 1 Little Owl.

Bolton Ings late AM- On the open water were 19 Cormorant, 4 Grey Heron, 3 Little Grebe, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Mute Swan+1 Juv, 50+ Greylag, 28 Gadwall, 15 Tufted Duck, 11 Pochard, 9+ Shoveler, 1 Goldeneye, 7 Common Gull and 1 LBB Gull. Also present were 5+ Jay, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Green Woodpecker, 2 Kestrel, 1 Sparrowhawk and 2 Bullfinch. Winter thrushes were not as evident today.

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