Sunday, June 07, 2015

Gorple/Walshaw area

Just had a stroll either side of the Widdop road, did not  even make it far as the reservoirs!. Lovely day, sun warm wind - well windy ! but birds all over
Skylark,
Mippits,
Pheasant and many chicks,
Swallows,
Swifts,
2 grey partridge
2-3 pair Lapwing
Pied Wagtails
Female Ring Ouzel
Chaffinches
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Willow warbler
Goldfinch
Greenfinch
4-5 curlew
Spotted flycatcher
2-3 Siskin
LBB Gull
H Gull
Oystercatcher
Wood pigeon
Song Thrush
Mistle Thrush
(missed a golden plover someone else saw)
oh and a nice roe buck with horns out of velvet!

2 comments:

ChrisJB said...

Well done on the ring ouzel Mark. I twice checked all the old haunts up there in April, without joy.

Chris

Dave Brotherton said...

Sounds like a good day Mark