Friday, August 21, 2009

Cragg Vale and Stoodley Pike

Family party of stonechats near the car-park below Withens Res', also a willow warbler singing in the bracken here. Also, three young grey wagtails just below the dam wall. Following the Calderdale Way towards Withens Gate, three wheatears as well.

Regards, Chris

2 comments:

David Sutcliffe said...

Good to get some Stonechats, Chris. They appear to be just about absent at the moment in north Halifax though they were very common during last autumn and winter.

ChrisJB said...

There are seemingly a lot less about for sure after last winter, in my local area anyway (Lancs, Milnrow and New Hey area.