Friday 16 October 2015

The Edge 16th October

Wombwell Ings - Present were 1 Mute Swan, 100+ Canada Geese, 17 Greylag, 67+ Mallard, 55 Wigeon, 31 Teal, 8 Gadwall, 7 Shoveler, 1 Tufted Duck, 1 Pochard, 3 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Little Grebe, 2 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 1 Sparrowhawk, 73 Lapwing, 2 Snipe, 71 BH Gull and 5 Skylark.
Bolton Ings - On the open water were 4a+2y Mute Swan, 60 Gadwall, 28 Shoveler. 17 Mallard, 17 Pochard, 15 Tufted Duck, 7 Wigeon, 4 Teal, 11 Little Grebe, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 127 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 31 BH Gull, 5 Common Gull and 1 LBB Gull. Also present were 8 Cormorant, 4 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 2 Kestrel, 1 Marsh Harrier, 8 Lapwing, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Jay and  1 Grey Wagtail. Calling Goldcrest and Chiffchaff were noted on Warbler Way.

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