Wednesday 11 June 2014

The Edge 11th June

Wombwell Ings mid AM-Failed to relocate the Glossy Ibis seen early AM by J. Hewitt. Did manage to see 2 Grey Heron, 5 Mute Swan, 1 Greylag, 2a+6y Shelduck, 15 Gadwall, 12a+4y Mallard, 9 Tufted Duck, 4 Shoveler, 13 Lapwing, 3 Redshank, 1 Kestrel, 1 Sparrowhawk and 3 Skylark.
Broomhill Flash late AM-Noted were 6a+2y Little Grebe, 1 Black Necked Grebe, 2 Mute Swan+4 cygnets, 16 Canada Geese, 21 Tufted Duck, 11 Gadwall, 2 Mallard, 1 Redshank, 1 Kestrel, 1 Oystercatcher and 2 Red Legged Partridge,.
Trans Pennine Trail (TPT)- Singing males 3 Whitethroat, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warbler and 2 Blackcap.
Bolton Ings late AM/early PM- On the open water were 4a+1y Little Grebe, 3a+1y Great Crested Grebe, 3 Mute Swan + 8 cygnets, 30 Tufted Duck, 17a+1y Gadwall, 9 Mallard, 4 Pochard and 3 Shoveler. Also present were 9 Canada Geese, 7 Greylag, 1 Kestrel and 1 Sedge Warbler.

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