Saturday 21 May 2022

Wintersett 21.05.2022

 Anglers CP:

 Wigeon 1 male.  Mallard young 8 small. 

 Common Sandpiper 1.   Little Ringed Plover 2.  

Cetti's Warbler  1 male south west corner + 1 Ruin area CHRes..

Herring Gull 1.  Common Gull 1 adult.  Common Tern 3.  

Wintersett Res: 

10 juvenile Mute Swans were off the  north east bank/ Botany road area,

Lepidoptera:

Orange Tip 1 male. 

Mustelid: 

A dead Stoat on Haw Park Lane this morning.

Insects:

                                               Tenthredo species of Sawfly  ACP 21.05.2022

Pete Smith and Becky Bailey ringed some of the young Peregrines at Wakefield Cathedral this morning.

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The chicks were ringed earlier this morning and were found to be healthy. Each was given a metal BTO ring & an orange plastic one. Details of the plastic rings are: VJZ - male - 480g VJX - female - 460g and the smallest chick VHX - male - 540g VFX - female - 670g

https://twitter.com/WfldPeregrines/status/1527964986634649600 

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