No, not a tidal estuary, Fly Flatts SE corner
Come on you Waders
A birders dream
Stone footways starting to show se corner
SW corner with the Nab in the background.
NW corner
Everything but the birds now
Looking west over Dean Head Reservoir,
Stoodley Pike on the horizon.
Twite feeding station, plenty seed down, no Twite.
Heather in full bloom
Beautiful countryside.
Shame it will be tarnished next week with sad little men trudging all over it shooting owt that moves.
Old Guy Rd a.m. pre work
The cricket field was lively with
3m Pied Wagtails
2f Pied Wagtails
9 Juv Pied Wagtails
8 Meadow Pipit
2 Skylark
Few BH and LBB gulls over >W
Still no Wheatear.
Queensbury south, dinner hour
5 Lapwing in car boot field
4 BH gulls c50 Starling, trailer park field
2 Grey Partridge, Corporal Lane
1 Little Owl, usual spot
14 Magpies, Green Lane in favourite Holly bush.
1 Kestrel fast and low, Deanstones Lane bottom.
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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BS