Sunday, October 14, 2007

Fly Flatts


14/10/2007 0715-1045hrs Early mist and drizzle clearing, slight rain. Calm
A MORNING TO REMEMBER.

VIS MIG
Meadow Pipit.................................72 >S
Chaffinch.......................................31 >S
Brambling.....................................2 >S
Siskin............................................11 >W
Alba Wag......................................4 >S
Jay................................................5 >W
Woodpig........................................7 >S
Wigeon.........................................7 >E after nearly landing
PF Goose...................................700+ >E
Other
2 Raven >E
1 Wheatear
2 Blackbirds
1 Ring Ouzel
1pr Goldeneye
18 Twite and 48 Goldfinch on seed.
1 Stonechat
2 Wrens.
The geese came over low and in 2 skeins , these were also seen by DCB at Oxenhope
and MD at Denholme. DCB and MD also had another 2 skeins.
You should have heard the language from the 3 sites when these were coming over,
it was like something off Darrells blog. BS
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3 comments:

darrell j prest said...

shirley the language was'nt that bad

Dave Barker said...

It was the excitement Darrell!!!

see:

http://vismig.blogspot.com/2007/10/oxenhope-watchpoint-14-10-2007.html

Dave

Hugh Firman said...

500 PFG passed over Shipley heading E in morning of 14 Oct + another bunch at 8am on 15 Oct.