Wintersett 27.02.18 + Catch up from 11.02.18

Back from an exciting trip to Uganda with Heatherlea (Scotland) led by Gerard Gorman and Johnnie Kamugisha.
-2  to -4  degrees, with variable, intermittent snow showers,  Sunny this morning with a cold north easterly wind.
Anglers CP: A Water Rail was in the reeds behind the Sand Martin Box.  18 Golden Plover and 7 Snipe were among the Lapwing flock.
Wintersett Res: Goosander 11.   Little Grebe 2 + 1 ACP.


Catch up records per Pete Smith, Chris Swaine and Steve Denny

11.02.18 
Anglers CP: Cormorant 18   Shoveler 3   Snipe 2   Water Rail 1  
Wintersett Res: Greylag Goose 127   Canada Goose 67

12.02.18
Anglers CP: Pochard 18 + 5 WRes.

13.02.18
Anglers CP: Shoveler 5
Wintersett Res:  Woodcock 1.  Cetti's Warbler 1 singing male,  west bank marsh + 1 west bank.

14.02.18
Wigeon 339 ACP + 8 WRes.    Pochard 33 ACP + 3 WRes    Mallard 43 ACP + 14 WRes + 4 CHRes
Kingfisher 1 ACP   Great Crested Grebe 7 ACP + 15 WRes    Goldeneye 23 ACP + 38 WRes
Shoveler 5 ACP    Little Grebe 5 ACP + 5 WRes   Goosander 1 ACP + 9 WRes..

15.02.18:
Wintersett Res: An adult Iceland Gull and an adult Glaucous Gull were in  roost this morning.
Anglers CP: Siskin 10.  Lesser Redpoll 9.

Adult Glaucous Gull      Wintersett Res.                   SDenny

16.2.18   42 Cormorants were in the roost at Walton Hall.
Anglers CP: Lapwing 265.  Snipe 10
Wintersett Res; Goosander 11.  Cettis Warbler 1 singing male, north bank.

17.02.18
Anglers CP:
260 Pink-footed Geese flew west in 3 skeins  09:30hrs.   2 Whooper Swans were in.
CURLEW 3 (SD)

20.02.18 
Anglers CP: Curlew 3 per K Bannister.

23.02.18  50 Golden Plover were in Cold Heindley Field.

26.02.18  A Nuthatch was on Barnsley Canal.   50 Siskin were in Haw Park Wood. A Peregrine was seen over Haw Park Lane.

Nuthatch                  Barnsley Canal                     CSwaine