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Post Info TOPIC: Broadley to Lee Quarry 16/09/23


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Broadley to Lee Quarry 16/09/23
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Broadley

  • large tit flock, included at least  9 long tailed tit, 8 blue tit, 4 great tit, 5 coal tit, 1 nuthatch & 1 chiffchaff.
  • Another chiffchaff was singing nearby
  • Jay - 1
  • grey wagtail - 1

Spring Mill Res

  • cormorant - 1
  • grey heron - 2 
  • Canada goose - 18
  • black-headed gull - 2
  • kestrel - 1
  • little owl - 1
  • green woodpecker - 1
  • white wagtail - 1
  • woodpigeon - 7
  • swallow - c20
  • house martin - 4
  • stonechat - 3 in the bay & 1pr near the feeder stream
  • magpie - 12
  • jackdaw - 30
  • carrion crow - 4
  • starling - c170
  • reed bunting - 3

Fold Head

  • chiffchaff - 1
  • linnet/ goldfinch - mixed flock of c60 birds, probably more linnets than goldfinch

Cowm Res

  • cormorant - 2 on pylon
  • Canada goose - 50
  • mallard - 23
  • black-headed gull - 24
  • common gull - 1
  • lesser black-backed gull - 1
  • buzzard - 1
  • sparrowhawk - 1
  • swallow - 9
  • goldcrest - min 7
  • magpie - 8
  • jackdaw - c30
  • carrion crow - 10
  • greenfinch - min 2
  • bullfinch - calling bird

Whitworth Quarry 

  • grey heron - 1
  • teal - 2
  • meadow pipit - c50
  • pied wagtail - 2
  • wheatear - 2
  • mistle thrush - flock of 6

Lee Quarry, east end and track

  • green woodpecker - 2 juvs calling in clough
  • meadow pipit - 15
  • pied wagtail - 1
  • mistle thrush - min 2 heard
  • chiffchaff - 1 feeding and another singing
  • bullfinch - min 2 calling birds

cheers Kevin



-- Edited by KEVIN LISTER on Saturday 16th of September 2023 12:02:14 PM

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