Tuesday, 31 October 2017

Wintersett + Vis Mig + Roosts 31.10.17

8 - 12 degrees, mild with 8/8 cloud and a very light south westerly.
Haw Park Wood:  5000 Corvids left the roost at dawn. ( 3500 NNE +  1500 SSE)
Anglers CP VisMig: 06.30 - 12.00hrs 
Going west
:   Fieldfare 230. Meadow Pipit 1 + 6 W from MLPond just before dusk.  Bullfinch 5.  Goldfinch 83.
Going east:   33 Pink-footed Geese at 09.15hrs.  Skylark 4.
Going north west:   2453 Starling
Going south:   Wood Pigeon 12.  Blackbird 4.  Pied Wagtail 2.  Brambling 1.
Going south west: Redwing 45.  Chaffinch  13.  Greenfinch 5.  Reed Bunting 2.
Anglers CP: A female Pintail dropped in.  Dunlin 1.  The 1st W drake Scaup still present, also the Todd's Canada Goose.  An adult male Common Scoter circled over, before leaving  north at 11.02hrs. 
Wintersett Res: Common Scoter 1 female.   Yellow-legged Gull 1.  Cetti's Warbler 1 boathouse reeds.
Moorhouse Lane Pond:  92 Pied Wagtails were counted in the evening roost. 

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