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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




Monday, May 5, 2014

Fly Flatts

                                             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