Friday, November 05, 2010

Hunter Hill (watchpoint) and Cold Edge

Vis Mig from 08:15 till 10:15.
Westerly F4. 10c - overcast with reasonably good visibility (and it had stopped raining!)

Chaffinch 52 >NW (the promising early movement of chaff's soon fizzled out)
Woodpigeon 8 >SW
Redwing 2 >NW
Starling 14 >NW
Grey Heron 1 >SW
Great-spotted Woodpecker 1 >NW
Lapwing 2 >N

Lots of B H Gulls and corvids in the very wet fields after yesterdays continuous rain
1 Little Owl nearby
1 Green Woodpecker
Also previously at 07:44 I received a call via BS from HC at the Oxenhope watchpoint of 2 Whooper Swans heading our way (towards Rinby/Swales Moor) but unfortunately I could not locate them from Lee Mount.

Cold Edge
1 f Goosander
1 Tufted Duck
16 Canada Geese
1 Snipe
1 Little Owl
4 Meadow Pipits
3 Kestrels

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