Soil Hill watchpoint, highest vis mig site in West Yorkshire.
NK pond now deeper and clearing.
Soil Hill. 1530-1645 hrs Bright and sunny, SW>4
A pleasant hours watching on the hill with the nice suprise of a Little Grebe turning up on the NK pond and even diving. Was scoping the pond watching 2 Moorhen that showed from time to time and also Swallows dipping in the water when the Dabchick appeared, obviously a passing through bird. Swallows were continuing to head >SE from this mornings report,DCB, and a Heron passed over very high and >SE.
The soil mounds around the pond were packed with corvids.
17 LBB Gull .................>N
3 BH Gull......................>N
1 Herring Gull...............>W
21 Swallow...................>SE
1 Heron.......................>SE
1 Little Grebe..............> on water
Other :-
15 Woodpigeon
3 Stock Dove
2 Moorhen
38 Corvids
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