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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BRIAN SUMNER.
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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.
BS
Saturday, October 20, 2012
Ogden/ Ned Hill Watchpoint
Usual boring Ogden photos
West across Causeway Foot Col
A good start to the morning with Woodpigeons moving >S as the sun rose and keeping going till 0900hrs. Things quietened after that apart from a call fromm DCB clocking over 1000, Pinkies in various directions but none for Queensbury.
A tea time visit to Ogden was quiet with just the 3 Cormorants and usual sp.
One thing that amused me was , as I was taking photos of the Cormorant a couple walked past and she said to her husband, " Look, hes taking photos of the Penguin", That may happen on Soil Hill but not Ogden.
The Ned Hill watchpoint was lively with small gulls in various directions and a distant Raven was passing the wind turbines, otherwise all quiet.
Thick fog forecast for morning but if not surely the Fieldfares will be arriving on mass.
BS