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Joined: Sun Jan 02, 2005 12:31 pm Posts: 304 Location: Dunston
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Highlight of a couple of hours or so at Bardney Pits this morning were 2 Black-necked Grebes showing well on the small pit just north of the southern most pit. Still present when I left around 1.30.
Amongst other things noted were some excellent numbers of wildfowl, particularlt Shoveler:
Shoveler - 128 Teal - 117 Gadwall - 17 Mallard - 12 Pochard - 8 Tufted Duck - 10 Wigeon - 48 Pintail - 1 female Mute Swan - 25 Greylag - 215 Cormorant - 3 Great crested Grebe - 1 Little Grebe - 10 Black - headed Gull - 29
Lapwing - 3 Reed Bunting - 3 Kestrel - 1 Buzzard - 2 showing very well hovering over the banks Kingfisher - 1 flew upriver on the Witham
Matthew
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