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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Dodging the fog. Leeshaw

 

                                    2 pr Goosander present

                                    2 of 3 Redshank


Dense fog to start the day and even Leeshaw had very heavy mist not clearing until 0830 hrs leaving it dark and full cloud on a light E>2 at 3 degrees.
     An addition of a third Redshank since yesterday but otherwise the usual species with 2 pair of Goosander along with 22 Oystercatchers, several Curlew plus around 50 small gulls and 2 Herring gull as well as all the usual species.
    An Oxenhope farmer today reported a Wheatear ( or White Arse) as he called it, in the Dog and Gun gull field below TMR.
   Another day of light easterlies tomorrow starting at 3 degrees and another capful of fog.
BS