Monday, August 23, 2010

Various sites

Awful conditions today so I had a ride round to some local spots!

Ringstone - Cormorant still there along with 1 Great Crested Grebe. c60 Linnets, 1 Grey Heron and 5 L BB Gulls >W

Ryburn - 30 Mallard, 1 Moorhen, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Jays

Baitings - 1 Grey Heron, 2 Grey Wagtails

Blackstone Edge - thick mist and pouring down - nothing except 1 Wheatear along Turvin Road

Withens Clough - 1 Stonechat, 2 Whinchat around the demolition site above the car park, c40 Meadow Pipits, 2 Wheatear

Crimsworth Dean - 1 Raven over

Fly Flats - 10 Canada Geese, 1 Kestrel

Withens Head - 1 Whinchat on the walls around the farm, 1 Wheatear, 50 Meadow Pipits

1 comment:

Jeff Cox said...

Well done Dave - your travelling deserved more more in the way of birds but you didn't do too badly given the weather and the time of year.