Thursday, 18 May 2017

The Edge 18/05/2017

Wombwell Ings - Present were 2 Mute Swan, 5+6y Greylag, 26 Mallard, 21 Gadwall, 9 Tufted Duck, 2 Teal, 1 Shoveler, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Grey Heron, 11 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 10 Lapwing, 4 Redsahank, 1 Oystercatcher, 1 Sparrowhawk, 31 BH Gull, 6 Skylark, 2+1y Pied Wagtail and 8 Linnet.
Broomhill Flash - Noted were 2 Mute Swan, 42 Canada Geese, 14 Greylag, 2 Pink Footed Geese, 16 Gadwall, 16 Tufted Duck, 7 Mallard, 4 Pochard, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Little Grebe, 15 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 1 Barn Owl, 8 Lapwing and 23 Herring Gull.
TPT - Singing males 12 Chiffchaff, 10 Willow Warbler, 4 Blackcap, 1 Whitethroat and 1 Song Thrush. Also 1 Jay.
Bolton Ings - On the open water were 2+6y Mute Swan, 5 Greylag, 4 Canada Geese, 23 Tufted Duck, 6 Pochard, 4 Gadwall, 2 Mallard, 4+3y Great Crested Grebe, 2 Little Grebe, 41+5y Coot, c200 BH Gull and 1 Common Gull. Also present were 1 Kestrel,  2 Whitethroat, 1 Cetti's Warbler and 1 Whitethroat.

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