Wintersett 22.10.20

 7 - 11 degrees, sunny with 4/8 cloud and a moderate south westerly wind.

Anglers CP:   Greylag Goose 89 (including the leucistic bird).  Black-necked Grebe 3.  Goosander 1 redhead.  47 Whooper Swans were in this afternoon and left  before dusk.+ 5 more on Wintersett Res were a family party of 2 adults & 3 juveniles that left southeast at 16:05.

Wintersett Res:  Shoveler 61 + 1 CHRes..  A Water Rail was in the west bank marsh.  The juvenile Garganey and a Chiffchaff were in the north east corner.  

Lepidoptera: Comma 1 on ivy at Pits Wood. 

Johnny Brown's Common. South Kirkby: The Brown Shrike still present today.

Whooper Swan  family (2 adults + 3 juveniles0) Wintersett Res. Steve Denny 

Brown Shrike  JB's Common South Kirkby   Brian Lee