Very few LBBs this morning
The result of a dog on the shoreline
A comfy position for this Common gull
Down the valley towards Mixenden
0730-1000hrs
Fly Flatts once again had to be aborted due to thick fog , rain and drizzle.
Ogden was better weather wise though quiet with only 4 LBBs amongst the gulls and little else about.
A walk up towards Withens Gap found Swallows piling over >S with odd House Martins mixed in but no sign of Swift.
Swallow..................................300+ >S
House Martin.......................8 >S
78 Common gull
118 BH gull
4 LBB gull
1 Kestrel
+ usual sp.
Beware of black duck on Ogden which was on its own in the middle and nearly had me going for the phone!
BS
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).
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