Saturday, December 01, 2007

Shibden Valley and Sunny Vale 01/12/07

Shibden Park 9-9:15
6 blackbirds
1 chaffinch
1 robin
8 jackdaw

Cunnery Wood 9:15-10:15
2 robin
1 wren
5 blackbird
2 mistle thrush
female sparrowhawk - flew past me hunting about 7 metres away. For a laugh here is a photo of a tree with a bird in the way.



Flock of long tailed, great and blue tits.

Pump Lane/Dark Lane 10:30 - 11:00
6 greenfinch
4 chaffinch
2 robin
8 blackbird
3 mistlethrush
1 redwing
1 wren
2 jay

Sunny Vale 11:00 - 12:00
Water level a lot higher than last week so the mud that the water rails was on has gone.
1 kingfisher
20 mallard - 1 looked to be a hybrid

5 moorhen
1 little grebe that actually caught a fish so there must be something in the murk
1 heron
2 robin
3 blackbirds
4 magpies, 1 crow and 2 jay
great and blue tits.
1 grey wagtail

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