Tuesday 4 August 2015

The Edge 4th August

Wombwell Ings - Present were 156 Canada Geese, 3 Greylag, 51 Mallard, 1 Tufted Duck, 1 Little Egret ( 3 late AM ), 1 Kestrel, 5 Lapwing, 1 Snipe and 58 BH Gull.
Broomhill Flash - Noted were 2 Mute Swan+5 cygnets. 10 Canada Geese, 27 Mallard, 13+14y Gadwall, 11+9y Tufted Duck, 5 Shoveler, 1 Pochard, 11 Little Grebe, 148 Coot, 7 Moorhen, 26 Lapwing, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 3 Green Sandpiper, 1 Snipe, 8 LBB Gull,1 Little Owl and 2 Yellow Wagtail.
Bolton Ings - Only bird heard singing was 1 Yellowhammer. On the open water were 3 Mute Swan +7 cygnets, 13 Canada Geese, 70 Gadwall, 13+31y Tufted Duck, 13 Pochard, 9 Mallard, 16 Little Grebe, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 226 Coot, 11 Moorhen, 66 BH Gull and 2 LBB Gull. Also present were 5 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Kestrel, 12 Lapwing, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Grey Wagtail and 100+ Swift.

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