Saturday, 16 March 2024

Carlton Marsh

 A Redshank and 2 Lapwings were new in to the wader scrape this morning (JP/K. Bannister).

40 Whooper Swans flew NW over Beech Avenue, Cudworth at 07.40hrs before entering Carlton Marsh airspace moments later (G/ Miller). Another Herd flew over at 08.30hrs (per KB).

Present were 6 singing Chiffchaff, 1 Fieldfare, 1 Water Rail and 4 Buzzards up together.

Ardsley Viaduct
8 Red-legged and 2 Grey Partridge, Grey Wagtail, 2 singing Chiffchaff and 2 Buzzards.

2 Comma and 1 Peacock butterfly and the first flowering Bluebell and Wood Anemone (C. Parkin).

Cudworth Common 
A male Brimstone butterfly was out in the sun (A. Vincent).

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