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Author:  Adam Denard [ Sun Jan 20, 2008 8:57 pm ]
Post subject:  Lea Marsh, Gainsborough 20.01

14.15 - 15.45

Alder Plantation nr landfill entrance

Tawny owl (calling male), 1 Siskin, great tit, blue tit, 3 Blackbird, goldcrest

Flooded fields of SSSI and surrounding land holding good numbers of loafing plovers

1500 Lapwing
500 Golden plover
5 Meadow pipit
Skylark
3 Reed bunting (1 def male)
300 Woodpigeon
40 Great black-backed gulls (approx 25 adult, 15 imm)
300 Starling

Trent approx 0.5m from topping the floodbank. Area looks good for SEO and Merlin. Peregrine known to winter and plovers did go up frequently but no marauding Merlin, PE, or sprawk seen.

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