WEST YORKSHIRE BIRDING: Doing the rounds

WEST YORKSHIRE BIRDING. BRIAN SUMNER. I am based at Queensbury and bird a patch within a 10 mile range of home incorporating 16 stretches of water, several plantations, a belt of woodland, stretches of river and canal and good areas of moorland. I specialize in upland birds, reservoir and sky watching. My local patch is Fly Flatts reservoir. Any reports can be sent by text or call to 07771 705024 or see profile for e mail address. All images on this blog are copyright.(2024).

WEST YORKSHIRE BIRDING

BRIAN SUMNER.

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NOTE !!

No sightings of Roe Deer, Fox, Hare or Badger will be mentioned on this blog throughout the year and links will be removed from other blogs giving the whereabouts of these mammals due to the rising influx of poaching, long dogging and lamping by sick individuals.

Sunday, March 9, 2014

Doing the rounds

Red Legged Partridge, Long Causeway

Oystercatchers at Leeshaw

Good numbers of Greylags

Little Owl back in its spring position

Fields full of geese

Oyk.

Greylag in to land

A bright and breezy morning with hazy sunshine around Oxenhope and light mist at Fly Flatts.
A busy morning though nothing other than the norm.

Raggalds Flood 0645hrs
15 Common gull
5 BH gull
1pr Mallard
1pr Lapwing

Leeshaw
71 Canadas
59 Greylag
12 Oystercatchers
3 Curlew
1 Little Owl
1 f Goosander >W
Plenty Lapwings, Fieldfares, Redwings, Mistle Thrushes and Meadow Pipits
+ usual sp

Fly Flatts
88 Canadas
2 Oystercatchers
6 Mallard

Cold Edge Dams
Distant view proved no Whoopers

Delvers
Chaffinches, Greenfinches and Tits
BS