Wednesday 25 September 2019

The Edge 25/09/2019

Wombwell Ings - Present were 4 Mute Swan, 145 Teal, 12 Shoveler, 7 Gadwall, 2 Wigeon, 1 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 4 Moorhen, 2 Coot, 107 Lapwing, 4 Golden Plover, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 Dunlin, 1 Ruff, 1 Snipe, 3 BH Gull, 1 Skylark, 10+ Swallow (Broomhill Park ), 1 Pied Wagtail and 1 Chiffchaff.
The Fleet - Viewable were 23 BH Gull, 10+ Skylark, 30+ Linnet and 50+ Goldfinch.
Broomhill Flash - Noted were 4+3juv Mute Swan, 3 Canada Geese, 45 Gadwall, 32 Tufted Duck, 27 Teal, 23 Shoveler, 13 Mallard, 3 Pochard, 16 Little Grebe, 4 Cormorant, 2 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Kestrel, 74 Coot, 5 Moorhen, 2 Lapwing and 20+ Swallow.
Bolton Ings - On the open water were 2+2juv Mute Swan, 11 Gadwall, 9 Mallard, 1 Teal, 1 Tufted Duck, 4 Little Grebe, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 9 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron and 2 BH Gull. A Great White Egret showed well on the western island of the east pool until 12.40pm, when it flew off to land on the west pool. Also present were 2 Kestrel, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Lapwing and 1 Grey Wagtail.

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