Wheatear
Male Stonechat
LBB gulls piling through
Female Stonechat
Stonechats everywhere
Sound of the uplands, Curlew
Disappointing number of Oystercatchers
Fly Flatts 7015- 1000 hrs Cold SSW>5 , dry and bright.
Fly Flatts reservoir was poor with only the usual Canadas and Mallards and no shoreline showing.
A complete circuit failed to find Redshank and Common Sandpiper with only 1 pair of Oystercatchers.
Birds of the morning were LBB gulls moving over >NW , Stonechats and Wheatears everywhere with 2 obvious Greenland Wheatears but being their usual nervy , keeping distant type.
8 Pr Stonechat Fly Flatts to Norstar kennels
38 Wheatear Fly Flatts to Norstar kennels
2 Greenland Wheatear, north end of res.
1m Reedbunting
100+ LBB gulls >NW
1pr Oystercatchers
+ usual Curlews, Canadas and Mallards etc.
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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