Friday 26 February 2016

Elsecar & Broomhill

Elsecar Reservoir - 30+ Mallards, 1 drake Common Pochard, 1 drake Tufted Duck, 10 Great Crested Grebes, 16 Moorhens and c30 Black-headed Gulls.
Broomhill Flash - 3 Mute Swans, 18 Greylags, c80 Canada Geese, 21 Gadwall, 9 Teal, 7 Mallards, 2 Commons Pochards, 32 Tufted Ducks, 2 Moorhens, 31 Coots, 1 Oystercatcher, 40+Black-headed Gulls, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 13 Magpies and 1 Meadow Pipit.
On to Old Moor to twitch Red-crested Pochard then back to the moors where the air (and certainly the birds (on the ground)) is a bit thinner

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