8.20am to 1.40pm
Holden Wood:-
8 Lapwing
10 Teal?
1 grey Wagtail
2-3 Pied wagtail
2-3 meadow pipit
1 goldcrest at top end
7-8 goldfinch
2 linnet
1 grey heron
1 great white egret - appeared around 11am as seen by Paul Burke - in its 3rd month, here till end at least
8 cormorant seen in total ? -
60 black headed gulls plus at first
1 kestrel
coot on way back but not in morning
On the moors above the res:-
nice to meet Neil and Paul Burke there
1 buzzard flew along slope of ogden then over
40 approx. meadow pipits flying south in loose flocks max 6
21 snipe
2 red grouse called but none seen
min of 60 mallard in the distance over hoddlesdon moss area flying around and around - if the figures were wrong do correct.
5 herring gull imatures over
2 adult herring gulls over
80-100 fieldfare heading east
2 calls which sounded golden plover-ish but none seen
2 Skylark over
Calf hey;-
1 min Bullfinch in the woods
1 great spotted woodpecker
1 green woodpecker
some gold finch, chaffinch
1 grey wagtail
1 immature lesser black backed gull
6 teal?
5 mallard?
Nice to meet Kevin here
Ogden:-
8 cormorant on it - prob highest number seen all day today
34 mallard
I will let Kevin and Paul add and make any necessary amendments to any figures seen....Lots of Redwings and Fieldfares seen....
All the best Sarfraz
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Hi Sarfraz
I can add the following
cheers Kevin