Saturday, 9 April 2016

Wintersett 09.04.16

3 - 10 degrees with increasing cloud and a cool westerly.
Anglers CP: Teal 8,  Shoveler 2m + 1f,  Siskin 2 + 4 NW,  Wigeon 1m + 1f and Goosander 1m. The adult Yellow-legged Gull flew in at 11.53hrs.   A RED  KITE flew over at 14.00hrs.  A brood of 9 vsy Mallard Ducklings was seen on the Pol.
Wintersett Res: The Mallard brood is down from 11 to 9 vsy.
Cold Hiendley SF: Yellow Wagtail 1.
Haw Park Wood: Redpoll 10.
In the area: 3 Nuthatch - Botany,  HPWood and 1 Golf Club.    3m Green Woodpecker - ACP,  Haw Park Lane and Canal near Golf Club.  
Many thanks to Chris Swaine @CroftonBirder  for these great shots taken this morning.
Yellow Wagtail             CSwaine

Green Woodpecker       CSwaine

Nuthatch       CSwaine
Of interest: Black-headed Wagtail at Swillington Ings today.

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