Friday, 5 November 2021

Wintersett 05.11.2021

First frost of the Autumn this morning.  

Anglers CP: 

Greylag Goose 88. 

Anglers CP Vis.Mig 

A more sedate passage of thrushes this morning, but some nice flocks of 200+ birds. 

Going West:

1230 Fieldfare,  315 Redwings and a single Blackbird west with the Redwings.  

Going West: 

 Fieldfare 1,290. Redwing 315. Blackbird 1. 

Going south: 

Cormorant 6. 

Haw Park Wood: 

Crossbill 1. 

Mycology:  https://twitter.com/Fhickenbottom/status/1456623353691885570

It was nice to be shown Chlorociboria aeruginascens (Green Elfcup) growing on dead silver birch at 

Wintersett today.   Spores check out at a little under 7 microns long, ruling out C. aeruginosa.  

 

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                                                    Green Elf Cup found by Sue Worrall.

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