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9 Gadwall this afternoon.



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This afternoon - Little Grebe numbers now up to 12 which is a site record. Also 3 Teal and a Buzzard over.



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This morning 9 Little Grebe including the resident pair with 3 young.



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This morning -

Common Sandpiper

Three juvenile Tawny Owls (photo attached)



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Peter Johnson


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A Shelduck on the lagoon this morning.



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This afternoon -

Chiffchaff

3 Buzzard

8 Shoveler



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4 Ring-necked parakeets.

Shoveler numbers still building. Now up to 24.

 



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Peter Johnson


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This afternoon -

20 Shoveler



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This afternoon -

25 Teal

17 Shoveler

Goosander

2 Little Grebe



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Today -

Little Egret

27 Teal

15 Shoveler

2 Little Grebe

Male & female Great Spotted Woodpecker

2 Treecreeper

Several Coal Tits



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This morning

31 Teal

5 Shoveler

6 Gadwall

Buzzard.



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Peter Johnson


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This morning -

25 Teal

18 Gadwall (site record)

Wigeon



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Peter Johnson


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This morning -

Green Sandpiper

2 Teal

2 Gadwall

9 Grey Heron

2 Little Grebe

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Kingfisher below on the Irwell

2 Swift



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Peter Johnson


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5 Buzzard circling round over the works this afternoon.



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This morning -

8 Siskin



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2 Buzzard

10 Grey Heron

Little Egret

12 Shoveler

2 Little Grebe



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Peter Johnson


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This afternoon -

Little Egret

8 Grey Heron

2 Buzzard



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Peter Johnson


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This evening -

Little Egret

7 Grey Heron

5 Oystercatcher

 



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This morning on the Irwell below the works -

5 young Goosander with 4 adult females

2 Kingfisher

2 Kestrels with 3 recently fledged juveniles from my nest box

9 Grey Heron

 



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This afternoon -

A post breeding flock of around 120 Jackdaw

10 Grey Heron

2 Oystercatcher

2 Little Grebe

 



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This morning -

Buzzard

Leucistic Robin that I've been watching for over 12 months. It's a fabulous little bird.

Tawny Owl

31 Tufted Duck

4 Teal

Pair of Little Grebe

Pair of Gadwall

On the river male Goosander, Kingfisher and Dipper.



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Peter Johnson


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This afternoon -

20 Shoveler

12 Teal

Water Rail



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This morning

14 Goosander

10 Grey Heron 

3 Little Grebe 

5 Cormorant 

Buzzard 

2 Kestrel 

2 Kingfisher 



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This morning:

21 Shoveler



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Peter Johnson


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This morning:

Male Stonechat
11 Shoveler
18 Teal


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Peter Johnson


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This afternoon:

61 Teal
12 Shoveler
Woodcock

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This morning:

32 Teal
20 Shoveler
7 Grey Heron
Water Rail


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This afternoon:

2 Raven
Woodcock
Willow Tit
Sparrowhawk
10 Shoveler
17 Teal
Little Grebe
5 Grey Heron

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This morning:

45 Teal
9 Shoveler
circa 40 Pinkfoot over at 11:00 flying west

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Peter Johnson


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This morning:

32 Teal

18 Shoveler

Little Grebe



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Peter Johnson


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17 Shoveler on the lagoon this morning.

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This morning:

10 Shoveler
25 Teal



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This morning:

14 Snipe
2 Whinchat
28 Teal
5 Shoveler
Kingfisher
16 Tufted Duck
2 Blackcap
6 Little Grebe



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This morning:

A Buzzard was feeding on the remains of a pigeon
3 Shoveler
30 Teal
7 Little Grebe

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This afternoon:

Green Sandpiper
6 Little Grebe
4 Teal
Shoveler
Female Roe Deer with twins


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Green Sandpiper again this morning. Also a pair of Little Grebe with 2 newly hatched young. A third juvenile flew in and was quickly seen off by one of the resident adults. Also a pair of Wrens have a nest in my hide with 5 young ready to fledge at any moment.

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Green Sandpiper this morning.

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Thursday Pm

Goosander with sixteen young

Regards

mike

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This morning:

Grasshopper Warbler
Several Blackcap, Willow Warbler, Whitethroat
Pairs of Gadwall, Teal, Little Grebe
14 Tufted Duck
Male Goosander


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This afternoon:

32 Teal
4 Shoveler
3 Gadwall
2 Little Grebe
2 Chiffchaff
Blackcap
Willow Tit
Willow Warbler

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14 Shoveler and 18 Teal this morning.

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9 Shoveler this morning.

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This morning:

7 Shoveler
23 Teal


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3 Swift this morning.

10 Goosander.

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5 Swift this morning.

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2 Raven this morning sat on one of the digester towers.

Around 80 Swift.

A pair of Little Grebe with 1 young.

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Goosander with 5 young again on the same bank as I reported them last time.

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Goosander with 5 young this morning close to the plant on the Irwell.

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On the lagoon today:

male and female Shoveler
12 Teal
18 Tufted Duck
6 Grey Heron


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This morning:

Kingfisher
Willow Tit
3 Shoveler
Goldeneye


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