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Post Info TOPIC: Lee Quarry to Spring Mill Res etc 06/03/22


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Lee Quarry to Spring Mill Res etc 06/03/22
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  • great crested grebe - 1 at Cowm & 1 at Spring Mill
  • cormorant - 1 flew up the Irwell valley & over Lee Quarry, 1 at Cowm & 1 at Spring Mill
  • Canada goose - 3prs in Whitworth Quarry & 40 in fields off the quarry Rd at Cowm
  • mallard - c12 at Cowm & a pair at Spring Mill
  • goldeneye - 1 at Spring Mill
  • oystercatcher - 2 in fields off the quarry road at Cowm
  • snipe - 1 at Whitworth Quarry
  • jack snipe - 1 at Whitworth Quarry
  • black-headed gull - c70 at Cowm
  • common gull - 6 at Cowm
  • lesser black-backed gull - 1 at Cowm & 1 over Spring Mill
  • buzzard - 1pr
  • little owl - 2pr at Lee Quarry & 1 at Spring Mill
  • green woodpecker - yaffling bird at Cowm
  • stock dove - min 7 in Lee Quarry
  • woodpigeon - 33 at Cowm & 28 at Spring Mill
  • skylark - singing bird at Lee Quarry & 5 at Whitworth Quarry
  • meadow pipit - just a single bird at Whitworth Quarry
  • pied wagtail - 2 at Lee Quarry
  • stonechat - female at Whitworth Quarry & a pair at Spring Mill
  • mistle thrush - 1pr at Spring Mill
  • fieldfare - 3 at Spring Mill

A few bits from yesterday

  • 150 fieldfare west of Calf Hey
  • kingfisher on the River Whitewell off Thornfield Ave, Waterfoot
  • 68 carrion crow emerged from roost at Baron Fold/ Rough Lea in 3 flocks of 25, 23 & 20

 

cheers Kevin



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