Sunday 8 February 2015

Dearne Valley WeBS Counts

Old Moor including Manvers Lake
Grey Heron 2, Little Egret 4, Great Crested Grebe 3, Little Grebe 2, Cormorant 10, Mute Swan 6, Canada Goose 28, Pink Footed Goose c90, Mallard 73, Gadwall 107, Teal 181, Shoveler 25, Wigeon 617, Pochard 50, Tufted Duck 47, Goldeneye 1, Coot 128, Moorhen only 13!!!!, Lapwing 58, Snipe 27, Black Headed Gull 277, Common Gull 15, GBB Gull 1, LBB Gull 4, Herring Gull 14.

Broomhill Flash
Shelduck 1, Pochard 25, Teal 45, Wigeon 62.

Wombwell Ings
Shoveler 14, Teal 46, Snipe 2.

Gypsy Marsh 
Snipe 5.

Adwick
Wigeon 45, Teal 40, Gadwall 15, Shelduck 2.

Edderthorpe 
Grey Heron 1, Mute Swan 7, Shelduck 4, Pintail 2 drakes, Gadwall 4, Shoveler 31, Teal 16, Mallard 33, Tufted Duck 18, Pochard 12, Coot 42, Lapwing 203. As with all our waters there are only 2 small areas of open water at Edderthorpe.

Many Thanks to all counters today, hard work in the current weather conditions.

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