Tuesday 13 June 2017

The Edge 13/06/2017

Broomhill Flash late AM- Noted were 2+6y Mute Swan, 41 Canada Geese, 1 Greylag, 31 Tufted Duck, 21 Gadwall, 20+ Mallard, 4 Pochard, 1 male Wigeon, 4 Little Grebe, 1 Little Egret, 40 Coot, 1 Moorhen, 11 Lapwing, 72 BH Gull and 1 LBB Gull.
TPT - Singing males 9 Willow Warbler, 5 Chiffchaff, 4 Blackcap, 4 Whitethroat, and 1 Lesser Whitethroat. Also 1 drumming Greater Spotted Woodpecker and 5 recently fledged Blackcap being fed by their parents.
Bolton Ings  early PM - On the open water were 2+6y Mute Swan, 19 Tufted Duck, 7+5y Pochard, 5 Gadwall, 2 Mallard, 4+4y Great Crested Grebe, 6+2y Little Grebe, 56+6y Coot, 130+ BH Gull ( with 14 young visible on the islands ) and 2 LBB Gull. Also present 1 Kestrel.
Wombwell Ings mid afternoon - Present were 2 Mute Swan, 3+6y Greylag, 22 Gadwall, 8 Tufted Duck, 7 Mallard, 5 Shoveler, 8 Coot, 1 Moorhen, 7 Lapwing, 2 Redshank, 18 BH Gull, 4 Skylark, 2 Pied Wagtail and 3 Linnet.

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