I tried again in the stormy conditions this morning (a blustery westerly with heavy rain and hail showers with some thunder and bright sunshine in among !) 09:00 until 10:30
6 small waders (not Dunlin) >N defied identification came through so fast over the water and straight across Oxenhop Moor. Shame there's no shoreline to draw them in to rest and feed
c40 L B B Gulls and 9 Herring Gulls >NW
2 B H Gulls >SE
1 Swallow >S
2 Swifts >NW
2 Kestrels
3 Wheatears
A Blackbird singing on a post on the top road - get down in the valley !!!
6 Greylags including the white individual sitting it out on the moor
No Twite but other usual species present.
19 Golden Plover still opposite Nolstar down Cold Edge Road
1 comment:
Nice try Dave, just proved again that these conditions are best for birds if not for birders.
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