Town shopping and dog grooming day today so by the time we were back and the dogs were fed, walked and watered the daylight had gone. Welcome back and well done to Daniel Branch for giving Soil Hill a coat of looking at and turning up a mixture of species including Red Kite and Great Black Backed gull..
Meanwhile heres a few birds thats turned up in December from previous years :-
Pink Footed geese over Queensbury
Pair Stonechat, Fly Flatts
Goldeneye, Ogden
Gt Northern Diver, Mixenden
f Goldeneye, Mixenden
Curlews at Leeshaw
Record number of Snipe at Shelf Moor
Shelf Moor Snipe
Soil Hill Snow Buntings
Insulae
Mallards on a frozen Ogden
Drake Wigeon Ogden
Pinkies over Ogden
Oddball duck Ogden
Also, to add to the above I had an usual record of a Greenshank 9/12/2007 at Fly Flatts.
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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