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Neil Burke


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Holdenwood Res , Sunday 17 -10-10
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1 cormorant
2 Mallard
1 Male Sparrowhawk was seen to catch, I think a Piedwagtail, ( I was some distance from them) It flew to the ground on the dam of Ogden res , where it was attacked by 2 Carrion crows , who chased, bufeited and tried to snach its pray, all 3 birds pluss pray dissapeared into sunken outflow  of Ogden Res, I didnot see them come out.
2 Kestrels
1 Greenwoodpecker
6 Meadowpipit
6 Lapwings
A few Redwings,Blackbirds,Green and goldfinch.
      Neil

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sarfraz


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i visited about 3.30pm

1 cormorant
1 grey heron
at least 50 mallards many up in the air
2-3 teal

1 linnet at leat flyign over

usual tits,chaffinches, b h gulls, carrion crows, magpies, - some larger gulls heading northwards

after 5pm had 2 mallards flying over my house and also 6 large gulls prb lbbg's heading northwards

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