Wednesday, 28 March 2018

The Edge 28/03/2018

Wombwell Ings - Present were 4 Mute Swan, 57 Canada Geese, 12 Greylag, 1 Barnacle Goose, 6 Shelduck, 125 Wigeon, 12 Mallard, 11 Shoveler, 11 Tufted Duck, 9 Teal, 5 Gadwall, 3 Pochard, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Red Legged Partridge, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 4 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 4 Redshank, 2 Lapwing, 43 BH Gull, 2 Common Gull, 2 Grey Wagtail and 1 Mistle Thrush. K.Fisher also had 2 Pink Footed Geese, 2 calling Water Rail and 3 Chiffchaff on Doveside.
 Broomhill Flash - Noted were 2 Mute Swan, 37 Canada Geese, 4 Greylag, 2 Pink Footed Goose, 1 Barnacle Goose, 40+ Wigeon, 17 Teal, 15 Gadwall, 14 Shoveler, 11 Mallard, 2 Red Legged Partridge, 4 Kestrel, 1 Little Egret, 9 Coot, 2 Moorhen, 3 Oystercatcher, 1 Curlew, 142 BH Gull, 16+ Herring Gull, 2 LBB Gull and 10 Redwing (over north east).
Bolton Ings - On the open water were 2 Mute Swan, 11 Greylag, 4 Canada Geese, 15 Tufted Duck, 10 Pochard, 7 Gadwall, 7 Mallard, 6 Shoveler, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Little Grebe, 59 Coot and 267+ BH Gull. Also present were 2 Cormorant, 2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Marsh Tit, 1 Willow Tit, 3 Bullfinch and 3 Reed Bunting.

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