Monday 28 January 2013

The Edge

Broomhill Flash mid AM- High water level reaching 9 on the marker post. On the open water were 8 Cormorant, 2 Mute Swan,  46 Wigeon, 20 Pochard, 12 Mallard, 9 Tufted Duck, 3 Teal, 1 Gadwall, 1 displaying male Goldeneye,150+ Black Headed Gull and 1 Common Gull. Also present were 2 Grey Partridge,6 Fieldfare and 1 Grey Heron.

Around the Old Moor carpark were 50+ Redwing, 12 Fieldfare, 13 Magpie 1 Bullfinch and 1 Brambling.

Bolton Ings Late AM- On the open water were 6 Cormorant, 2 adult+3juv Mute Swan, 13 Canada Geese, 48 Gadwall, 18 Pochard, 14 Tufted Duck,6 Shoveler, 6 Mallard, 5f+1m+1juv m Goldeneye, 2 Wigeon, 2 Teal, 1m Goosander, 120+ BH Gull, 11 Common Gull and 1 LBB Gull. Also present were 1 Grey Heron, 2 Redshank, 1 Dunlin and a flock of c50 Waxwing flying over the TPT.

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