Thursday, 7 August 2014

Wintersett 07.08.14

Up to 20°C, 7/8 cloud but  hot with a light south westerly. 
Anglers CP: A Peregrine flew north at 10.30hrs.  Common Sandpiper 1,   Goldeneye 2 females + 1 female CHRes.  Common Tern 3 adults + 1 juv..  Usual YLGull and LBBGull adults, Cormorant 7, Great Crested Grebe 25, Green Woodpecker 1 and Grey Wagtail 2.  
Wintersett Res:  A calling Greenshank flew south.

1 comment:

ASmith said...


Many thanks to Butterfly Conservation Yorkshire for interesing information, via Twitter, regarding the Common Mormon seen on Haw Park Lane, Anglers CPyesterday.

BC Yorkshire Branch ‏
@Phil_Lowe_ @Wintersett1 We had a sighting (with photo) of same species on our Facebook page - 1st seen 21/7 at Walton Colliery Nature Park.

Walton Colliery NP is only 3 linear miles from Haw Park Lane, Anglers CP.