Thursday, March 05, 2009

Ringstone to Sowerby Bridge

Wednesday pm, sunny with occasional blizzards.

Ringstone Resr, from the road
Numerous starling, lapwing, carrion crow (30+ each)
400+ common and blackheaded gulls. About 50/50; (arrived in mixed flocks of up to 20, performed amazing aerial display with lapwings and starlings, then left en masse.)
2 goosander, pair
1 greenfinch
pheasant (heard)

Krumlin
GSWpecker

Barkisland
2 goldfinch

Norland moor and town
Stonechat, m
2 Mistle thrush
Kestrel, m
pheasant, (heard)
20+ rooks

Sowerby Bridge
LTTit, blue tit, great tit, blackbird, robin, dunnock, mallard, canada goose.

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