After some morning chores a few hours free this aft.
Leeshaw.
Water quiet.
Mallard, 1 Cormorant, c20 BHG, Common Gull, 10 Pheasant,
12 Woodpigeon feeding in the fields.
I also caught a quick glimpse of a huge
flock of Woodpigeon (more than 50) landing in the trees way beyond the water
tower.
4 Starling, c20 Jackdaw, Kestrel.
Ponden.
Water quiet with a few Mallard and a Mucscovy Duck.
Moorhen, Wren, 10 Pheasant, Mistle Thrush, Mallard.
A large group of small birds filing through the
trees at the ‘Ponden Guest House ” end of the reservoir:-
c30 Goldfinch, c10 LTT, Blue Tit, Great Tit, 6
Chaffinch, 2 Wren, Robin, Goldcrest.
Leeming.
Water a bit busier than the other reservoirs with a
few Mallard, a Pr of Tufted Duck, BHG, Common Gull, Pheasant, Kestrel, Carrion
Crow.
Couldn’t
linger any longer because Sue was eager to go to the dentist.
LEESHAW:
PONDEN:
Just a few of a large Woodpigeon Flock
Water flowing again - looks like the drought has ended
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LEEMING:
Good do on the reservoir checks John, thats the way to find em.
ReplyDeleteGot a report this afternoon of a single drake Goldeneye on Lower Laithe.
Hopefully the Ogden Goldeneye will be back soon with a few exotic friends!
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