Thursday, 30 April 2015

Wintersett 30.04.15

6°C with 4/8 cloud and a cool light northerly
Anglers CP:  A Whimbrel was on an island very early doors.  The drake Garganey is here for the 3rd day. 2 Dunlin flew over and left west at 08.47hrs.   Sedge Warbler 1♂ + 4♂ Wres,   Wheatear 1 ♀,  Teal 1 ♂,  Oystercatcher 6,  Shoveler 2 + 1 WRes..   The first 3 Canada Goslings have hatched.
The usual Yellow-legged Gull adult and Lesser Black-backed Gull adult were on the shallows this morning.
Wintersett Res: Common Sandpiper 1,  Lesser Whitethroat 1♂ and  Common Tern 5. There are now 3 broods of  Mallard ducklings .  A  Wheatear was reported at Cold Hiendley Res this morning. 

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