Canada goose - 2pr Lee Quarry, 4p & a group of 3 in Whitworth Quarry, 22 at Cowm & 3pr at Spring Mill
Tufted duck - 1 male at Spring Mill
goosander - 3 at Spring Mill
goldeneye - 3 at Spring Mill
lapwing - 12 at Spring Mill
herring gull - 10 flew south near Lee Quarry
lesser black-backed gull - 2 at Cowm
black-headed gull - 10 at Cowm & 4 at Spring Mill
sparrowhawk - female over Lee Quarry
kestrel - 1 at Lee Quarry & 1pr at Spring Mill
buzzard - 2
little owl - birds at 2 sites in Lee Quarry
woodpigeon - c50 at Spring Mill
stock dove - min 7 at Lee Quarry
green woodpecker - 1 at Cowm
stonechat - 1pr at Spring Mill
mistle thrush - singing bird near Spring Mill
long-tailed tit - 1 pr carrying feathers at Lee Quarry
starling - c150 at Spring Mill
bullfinch - 1 male at Cowm
greenfinch - 2 at Lee Quarry & 1 at Cowm
lesser redpoll - min 2 males in song flight at Cowm
linnet - calling bird at Lee Quarry
reed bunting - 1pr at Whitworth Quarry & 2 males & a female at Spring Mill
Does any body have any idea what species the feather in the attached photo belongs to? it was found in a wet patch on the moors between Lee & Whitworth Quarries.
