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| Author: | Anthony Bentley [ Tue Aug 30, 2011 6:25 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Far Ings 30/08/2011 |
Arrived at chowder ness at 6:30, during high tide with my younger brother Samuel (10) throughout the day he saw 11 new birds, which he is chuffed with In total we saw 65 species with some common birds missing. Full report in order of sighting. Ruff 21 Greenshank 2 Cormorant 4 Mute Swan 3 Greylag geese 150 + Black-headed gull 50+ Swallow 15 Coot Gadwall 18 Mallard Gret crested grebe 5 Reed Warbler 4 Moorhen 4 Magpie 9 Wood pigeon Collard dove 6 Pochard 18 Tufted duck 20 Lesser black backed gull Kingfisher 1 possibly 2 Chiffchaff 2 Blue tit 8 Long tailed tit 17 Carrion crow 5 Reed bunting 3 Water rail 1 Rook 13 Jackdaw 8 Great black-backed gull 8 Wren 6 House martin 10 Shellduck 23 Shovler 2 Linnet 2 Sand martin 7 Canada goose 11 Lapwing 75+ Redshank 2 Peregrine 1 Kestrel 2 Sparrowhawk 1 Curlew 4 Dunnock 9 House sparrow Chaffinch Great tit 9 Blackbird 7 Goldfinch 9 Greenfinch 6 Feral pigeon Grey heron 1 Black tailed Godwit 1 summer plumage Herring gull Wilow warbler 12 Pheasant 3 Pied wagtail 2 Swift 3 Starling 8 Common Whitethroat 1 Marsh harrier 1 Common gull Bullfinch 3 Yellow wagtail 3 (Barton pits) Little Grebe 5 (Barton pits) Considering we spent 8 hour around Far ings Bird such as; Bittern, Robin, Yellowhammer, Blackcap, Song thrush, Mistle thrush and Tree sparrow were missing. 70 was acchievable today which in my opinion is really good for Far ings. Many thanks Anthony and Samuel Bentley |
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