Monday 10 July 2017

The Edge 10/.07/2017

Wombwell Ings - Present were 13 Greylag, 7+5y Mallard, 5+5y Gadwall, 2 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 2 Moorhen, 23 Lapwing, 2+2juv Ringed Plover, 1 Oystercatcher, 52 BH Gull, 3 Skylark, 7 Pied Wagtail, 1 Meadow Pipit and 9 Linnet.
 Broomhill Flash - Noted were2+6y Mute Swan, 45 Canada Geese, 14 Greylag, 15+15y Tufted Duck, 11 Mallard, 11 Pochard, 1 Gadwall, 14 Little Grebe, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Cormorant, 4 Little Egret, 99 Coot, 9 Moorhen, 2 Kestrel, 37 Lapwing, 2 Little Ringed Plover, 125 BH Gull, 1 LBB Gull and 1 Kingfisher.
TPT - Singing males included 5 Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warbler, 2 Blackcap and 2 Song Thrush, Also 1 drumming Greater Spotted Woodpecker and several calling Jays.
Bolton Ings - On the open water were 2+6y Mute Swan, 121 Gadwall, 15 Mallard, 12+5y Tufted Duck, 11 Pochard, 2 Shoveler, 1 Teal, 1 female Wigeon, 8 Little Grebe, 2+1juv Great Crested Grebe, 1 Cormorant, 93 Coot, 3 Moorhen, and 37 BH Gull. Also present were 1 Kestrel, 1 LBB Gull, 4+ Whitethroat, 2 Blackcap, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 reeling Grasshopper Warbler and 1 Linnet.

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