Went for a walk round and picnic breakfast with the kids yesterday.
Nothing unusual but species included: Willow warbler Goldfinch Great crested grebe 1 Common tern House sparrow Blackbird Robin Crow 3 oystercatchers circled but never landed.
White headed blackbird, 2 Heron, Swallow, Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warbler, 6 Blackcap, Long TailedTits, Goldfinches House Sparrows, most away from the lodges along the brook. Only thing on the lodge was red headed chap shouting, waving his arms about, whilst running around the lodge with four dogs.
-- Edited by Ian McKerchar on Tuesday 30th of April 2013 05:20:10 PM
Large flock of house Sparrows around feeders Green Gold and Chaffinches Bullfinch LT Tits 2 Moorhens Redwings Fly over Lapwing not much else other than usuals
AM along blackshaw brook belowe lodges Blackcap Willow Warbler Pied Wag Goldfinches Greenfinches Dunnock ETC Starmount Lodges not very much but 2 Broods Canada Geese 1 brood mallard 1 Coot chick shouting for mum or dad
quick shufty along the brook several willow warbler , one blackcap, singing wren, chaffinch gold finch great tit blue tit lt tit robin magpie Etc on the lodges 2 GC Grebe 3 Canada Goose 2 mute swans several mallard
-- Edited by Ian Boote on Friday 23rd of April 2010 09:27:42 AM
Early morning vist Great Crested Grebe Over 12 Coot, Mallard, C. Goose, BH Gull Very large bruiser feral cross mallard Over 6 Moorhen, Robin, Magpie. Dunnock Wren Blue Tits, GreaT Tit, 2 Long Tailed Tit, Chaffinch Carrion Crow, Connorant Flying Over, They have been clearing the bank of the large Res so not much cover.