Wednesday 9 September 2015

The Edge 9th September

Wombwell Ings - Present were 2 Mute Swan, 11 Greylag, 6 Canada Geese, 28 Teal, 22 Mallard, 12 Gadwall, 3 Wigeon, 1 Tufted Duck, 2 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 5 Moorhen, 2 Coot, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, c25 Lapwing, 1 Greenshank, 17 BH Gull, c50 Goldfinch and 2 Linnet.
Broomhill Flash - Noted were 2a+5y Mute Swan, 36 Canada Geese, 10 Greylag, 117 Gadwall, c80 Teal, 16 Wigeon, 16 Tufted Duck, 7 Mallard, 4 Pochard, 4 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 18 Little Grebe, 114 Coot, 9 Moorhen, 6 Lapwing, 2 Snipe, 1 Ringed Plover, 2 LBB Gull, c200 hirundines(mainly Swallows and Sand Martins) and 4 Yellow Wagtail.
Bolton Ings -  On the open water were 5a+4y Mute Swan, 17 Greylag, 5 Canada Geese, 44 Gadwall, 29 Tufted Duck, 8 Mallard, 5 Pochard, 3 Teal, 3 Grey Heron, 7 Cormorant,16 Little Grebe, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 128 Coot and 5 Moorhen. Also present were 28 Lapwing, 2 Greater Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Green Woodpecker , 2 Jay and 2 Grey Wagtail.

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