Friday, April 03, 2009

Ski Lake and Elland G P

Ski Lake 09.45. 2 Mute Swans,2 Little Grebe,2 Cormorant + Mallard and Coot. Tag Lock at 10.35 2 Willow Warbler and as one flew past me I caught the 2 White Storks heading in the direction of Brighouse so notified Nick C post haste. At 11.25 on the way back Swans still on lake and approx 20 Redpolls.

2 comments:

David Tattersley said...

Between 13:30-14:30
On Ski lake:
2 Little Grebe
4 Tufted Duck
2 Cormorant

On Lagoon:
3 Liitle Grebe

Elsewhere:
1 Sparrowhawk
1 Green Woodpecker
1 male Blackcap
8 Chiffchaff (7 singing, (1 presumably female issuing contact call to male nearby which was responding and singing)
1 Siskin over
1 Lesser Redpoll

No Willow Warbler singing or seen during my visit, oh and no White Stork for me today either!

Mike Henshaw said...

It was very cool and misty early doors so not much moving.Storks did not look like landing but I got a photo of the Swans