Friday 19 October 2012

Friday 19 October 2012

Branston Gravel Pits
7x Ruff, Green Sandpiper, Redshank, Dunlin, 9x Curlew, 537x Golden Plover, 394x Lapwing, 2x Water Rail, Great Black-Backed Gull, Common Gull (1st Winter), 20+ Lesser Black-Backed Gull, 2x Green Woodpecker, Little Egret, 3x Shoveler, 8x Wigeon, 2x Gadwall, 3x Cormorant, 5+ Jay, 50+ Meadow Pipit (on ploughed field), 11x Mute Swan, 26x Little Grebe, 3x Great Crested Grebe, 2x Buzzard........JW

Belvide Res (permit only)
Common Scoter still present today from the dam end................Birdguides

Stoke
12x Fieldfare in allotments on Cambell Road........AS.

Rough Close Common
Willow Tit, Green Woodpecker, 2x Jay, Buzzard & 12x Long-tailed Tit..........AR.

Silverdale CP
4x Jay, Green Woodpecker, 20x Lapwing, Reed Bunting, 2x Kestrel, 2x Buzzard, Meadow Pipit & Chaffinch..............LM.

River Sow Meadows
Kingfisher, Mandarin x2, Snipe x8, Little Grebe x4, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest & Linnet x3............RS.