Monday, 10 December 2012

Wintersett 10.12.12

Wintersett Res: Male SMEW in NE corner,  American Wigeon on Botany Bay and 3 Egyptian Geese in the north bank field.   The 2 male Scaup (one juv) were still diving for mussels. A Nuthatch  was seen in Pits Wood.
Anglers CP:The female Long-tailed Duck was still present, as was the juvenile male Scaup. An adult male Peregrine flew west at 14.25hrs.
Car Park Feeding Station: The swish new birdhouse (thanks Graham)  was being used by Great Tits and Blue Tits. Also seen at lunchtime were 58 Chaffinch, 20 Collared Dove, 1 Willow Tit and numerous Tree Sparrows.

1 comment:

The WIM Man said...

there's nobody knows more about 'swish birdhouses' believe me!