Thursday, 6 October 2016

Wintersett 06.10.16

10 - 14 degrees with 4/8 cloud and a north easterly breeze.
Botany Bay: A Spotted Flycatcher, new for the year,  was in the north west corner early this morning.  This is the latest date that this species has been recorded.  Previous latest date was 27th September  in 1989.  Chiffchaff 6 counted here and east bank WRes  + 4 ringed ACP.
Wintersett Res:  Little Grebe 8 + 8 ACP + 1 MLPond.    Teal 3 + 18 ACP,   Goldeneye 3 + 1m ACP,  Water Rail 1.
Anglers CP:  Green Woodpecker 1,
Incidental Vis. Mig:  Buzzard 3 south   + 2  locals Disposal Point.
Insects: Painted Lady 1 MLPond.,  Small White 1 ACP and Migrant Hawker 6 WRes + 1 Botany.


                                      Spotted  Flycatcher         Botany NW Corner    SDenny

                                Spotted   Flycatcher         Botany NW Corner     SDenny


                                 Painted  Lady            Moorhouse Lane Pond     ASmith      

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