1030-1200 foggy & wet, 2c: Kingfisher, Reed Bunting, Greenfinch, Bullfinch pair, Mistle Thrush, a few Redwing & Fieldfare, Pied Wagtail, Common Gull 2, Lapwing 50+, Tufted 6, Goosander 4, Teal 10, Cormorant 11, M Swan 6. (GR)
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| Gulls & Mistle 15/12 (GR) |
1130-1230 9c cloudy, damp: M Swan 6, Cormorant 14, Coot 162, Dabchick, Shoveler, Goosander 3, Lapwing 78, Common Gull. (RP)
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| Wigeon on 12th Dec (RP) |
1130-1245 overcast, 10c: Goosander 10, Shoveler 8, Tufted 9, Wigeon pair, Gadwall f yesterday, Mute Swan 6, Cormorant 15, Dabchick, Lapwing 72, Common Gull 4, GBb Gull 96, Herring & LBb Gull 150, Bh Gull 200+, Greenfinch 4, a few Redwings, Blackbirds & Song Thrush. (GR)
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| Song Thrush, Greenfinch & Com Gulls today |
1000-1130 cloudy/showery, 10c: Ring-necked Parakeet 2 to north, Mute Swan 6, Cormorant 14, Shoveler 4, Teal 12, Tufted 12, Lapwing 71, Common Gull 2. 400+ gulls at McKechnies flood, Goldcrest 2. (RP / GR)
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| Blackbird & Goldfinches 12/12 |
1200-1330 cloudy 11c: Caspian Gull ad, GBb Gull c70, Common Gull 3, Herring & LBb Gull 150+, Bh Gull 180, Goosander 8, Shoveler 4, Teal 2, Tufted 12, Coot 158, Lapwing 77, Jay etc. Blackcap m still at Rushall. (GR)
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| Caspian Gull today (GR) |
1020-1330 sunny becoming cloudy 12c: Mute Swan 4, Cormorant 15, Goosander 7, Teal 12, Wigeon pair, Shoveler m, Tufted 24, Little Grebe 2, Coot 212, Lapwing 95, Com Gull, Raven 2, Jay 3, Buzzard, Sparrowhawk f, Pied Wag 3, Redwing 10, Fildfare 4, Mistle Thrush 4, Blackbird 15, Goldfinch 35+, Chaffinch 2m, Greenfinch, etc (RP / GR)
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| Goosanders & Hawk today (RP) |
1200 light cloud, cold breeze 5c: M Swan 4, Goosander 3 (photo), a few Tufteds, Cormorant 13, Lapwing 66, 350+ gulls incl 55 Great Black-backeds, Buzzard. (GR)
1050-1230 cloudy, breezy 4c: Goosander 8, Shoveler 7, Teal 4, Pochard 4, Wigeon 2, Tufted 16, Dabchick 2, Cormorant 16, Greylag 3, Mute Swan 4, Lapwing 75, GBb Gull 25, Raven 3, Jay, small flocks of Redwings, Fieldfares, Mistles and Blackbirds with a few Chaff & Goldfinches. (GR)
0950 - 1115 some sun but showery & windy, 6c: Cormorant 12, Coot 188, Little Egret, Pochard 10, Wigeon 2, Shoveler 7, Tufted 22, Teal 2, Dabchick, Lapwing 55, GBb Gull 56, Common Gull 2, Jay 2, Redwing 25, Skylark over, Kestrel. (GR)
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| Egret & Pochard today (GR) |
1000-1045 light cloud, 10c: Goosander 5, Tufted 10, Shoveler 6, Wigeon 2, Little Grebe 2, Cormorant 13, M Swan 4 (2 more on Daw End Canal at Rushall), Common Gull, Redwing 3. (RP)
Linley Wood 1430: Ring-necked Parakeet 2, Jay 2, Goldcrest, Nuthatch, etc. (GR)
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| Blackcap at Rushall 28/11 (GR) |
1500 sunny, 5c: 151 gulls at McKechnies pool including a Common, Black-headed's, Lesser Black backs & Herrings. (GR)
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| Kestrel yesterday (GR) |
1110-1315 cloud clearing, 7c: Little Egret 6, Cormorant 21, M Swan 7, Pochard m, Tufted 10, Teal 12, Shoveler 5, GC Grebe, Little Grebe 2, Coot 185, Snipe, Lapwing 51, Common Gull 3, GBb Gull 20, Kestrel, Buzzard, Jay 2, Magpie 21 mobbing fox, Redwing 12, Goldcrest 2, Bullfinch 2, Greenfinch, Chaffinch 2, Goldfinch usual small flocks, Reed Bunting, etc (GR)
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| Egrets, Teal & Bullfinch today |
1015-1150 overcast 7c: M Swan 7, Cormorant 8, Heron 3, Tufted 18, Teal 8 + 10 at floods, Shoveler 4, Little Grebe, Common Gull 2, Lapwing 52, Raven, Redwing 16, Greenfinch. (RP / GR)
1045-1200 broken cloud 9c: Goldcrest, a few Redwings, Jay 3, Sparrowhawk, Com Gull 3, GBb Gull 28, Lapwing 81, Dabchick 5, GC Grebe 2, Shoveler 5, M Swan 14, Heron 4, Cormorant 15. (GR)
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| Young fox & Great Grebe today |
1200 overcast, misty 10c: little of interest- Cormorant 15, M Swan 11, GC Grebe 2, Little Grebe 2, Wigeon pair, Teal 8, Shoveler 5, Com Gull, a few GBb Gulls, Lapwing 79. (GR)
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| Common Gulls 08/11 (GR) |
0930-1200 overcast 9c: GC Grebe 2, Little Grebe 5, Shoveler 5, Teal 7, Tufted 24, Wigeon pair, Lapwing 57, Com Gull, Cormorant 15, M Swan 13, Redwing 2, Meadow Pipit, Goldcrest, Bullfinch, etc. (RP)
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| Wood Pig & Heron (GR) |
1030-1215 overcast, drizzle 11c: Little Egret, Greylag, M Swan 19 (5 juvs), Cormorant 14, Teal 3, Gadwall pair, Pochard 2m, Shoveler 2m, Wigeon pair, Tufted 36, Dabchick 2, Lapwing 54, Com Gull 2, Song Thrush 2, Long-tailed Tit 15, Goldcrest, Siskin 2 over, etc (RP/GR)
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| Large gulls & egret 08/11 (GR) |
1215 cloudy 11c: Cormorant 13, M Swan 15 + 1 dead, Wigeon pair, Shoveler 4, Teal 2m, Pochard 2m, Tufted 32, Dabchick 2, Coot 169, Lapwing 58, Common Gull 2, GBb Gull 29, Yellow-legged Gull ad, Skylark. (GR)
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| Lapwing, Yl Gull & Tufteds (GR) |
Sunny breaks, 10c: much as yesterday plus Little Egret, Coot 151, Great Black-backed Gull 28, Yellow-legged Gull, Redwing 6, Greenfinch, Bullfinch 2, Chaffinch 6, Fox 2. (GR)
0945-1145 fairly cloudy & breezy 9c: Greylag 2, M Swan 15, Cormorant 26, Wigeon pair, Pochard 2m, Teal 26, Shoveler 4, Tufted 30, GC Grebe, Little Grebe 2, Lapwing 59, GBb Gull 12, Common Gull 4, Kingfisher, M Pipit, Buzzard, Sparrowhawk m, Raven, Fieldfare 21, Redwing 4, Blackbird 12, Chaffinch 2, Lesser Redpoll 12, etc (GR / RP)
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| Buzzard & Cormorant (GR) |
1000-1230 fairly sunny/cold breeze, 7c: Coot 205 (site record), Greylag 32, Cormorant 14, Mute Swan 14, Pochard 3m, Tufted 36, Shoveler 7, Teal 2, GC Grebe, Little Grebe 5, Lapwing 42, Common Gull 2, GBb Gull c20, Sparrowhawk 2, Buzzard, Raven 2, Skylark, M Pipit, P Wagtail 2, LT Tit 15, Redwing 9, Fieldfare 70 to west in 2 flocks (1st of season), Chaffinch 2. (RP/GR)
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| Pochard & Dabchick today (RP) |
1110 cloudy after rain, 7c: Greylag 41, Mute Swan 6, Cormo 9, Lapwing 40, Shoveler 4, Teal 2, Tufted 36, Common Gull 3, GBb Gull 12, P Wagtail 2, Skylark, small passage of around 12 Blackbirds. (GR)
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| Pestle Puffball fungus |
1130 - 1200 light sun: Greylag 48, Cormorant 15, M Swan 11, Tufted 37, Teal 18, Shoveler 13, Lapwing 47. (RP)
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| Tufted Duck (RP) |
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| Deer Shield Fungus (GR) |
