Thursday, October 03, 2019

Gorple and Blake Dean

Gorple - 2 hrs of not much at all. ! No sign of the Rock Pipit.
1 male Stonechat
c80 Mallard
3 Greylag Geese and a Canada
17 Lapwing high. >Nw
2 alba wagtails
2 Red-legged Partridge

In contrast Blake Dean was 'buzzing'
Male Ring Ouzel with c15 Mistle Thrush all in the field, near Widdop Gate pull in, got 'spooked' by a Peregrine
2 Sparrowhawks
6 Redwing
c10 Reed Buntings
6 House Martins
c20 Swallows
Plenty Meadow Pipits

2 comments:

Brian Sumner . said...

Well worth the trip in the end Dave. No Ring Ouzels at Fly Flatts again this year. Another bird getting rarer.

Bradshaw Rambler said...

Impressive list of birds there Dave.
John