A poor Vis Mig attempt this morning in the cold strong SW>6 with rain showers.
Around 40 Woodpigeons headed >S in twos and threes otherwise all was quiet.
Bradshaw John reported no sign of Common Scoters at Mixenden res today, see his report.
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.(2025).
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Hopeful Wigeon invasion
With the hopes of a Wigeon invasion this weekend after several coastal reports of record numbers heading inland here are some previous years local October/December Wigeon.
7 Wigeon, Ogden October 2011
Single female, Ogden
Single male, Ogden October
6 Wigeon flypast, Cold Edge Dams, October
A poor Vis Mig attempt this morning in the cold strong SW>6 with rain showers.
Around 40 Woodpigeons headed >S in twos and threes otherwise all was quiet.
Bradshaw John reported no sign of Common Scoters at Mixenden res today, see his report.
BS
A poor Vis Mig attempt this morning in the cold strong SW>6 with rain showers.
Around 40 Woodpigeons headed >S in twos and threes otherwise all was quiet.
Bradshaw John reported no sign of Common Scoters at Mixenden res today, see his report.
BS