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Post Info TOPIC: Lee Quarry & Spring Mill Res 08/06/24


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Lee Quarry & Spring Mill Res 08/06/24
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Lee Quarry

  • grey heron - 1
  • Canada goose - 1pr with 2 goslings
  • curlew - 2 on the moor
  • kestrel - 2
  • stock dove - 2prs
  • swift - 2
  • wheatear - min 6 territories, with fledged juvs at 4 of these, including 3 just emerging from nest site

Spring Mill Res

  • great crested grebe - 2
  • Canada goose - 3
  • moorhen - 2
  • common sandpiper - 1pr with at least 1 juv
  • green woodpecker - 1
  • stock dove - 1pr
  • pied wagtail - 4
  • swallow 6
  • house martin 4
  • stonechat - 2 family parties
  • wheatear - 1 male
  • sedge warbler - 1pr feeding young in nest, 1 bird seen carrying faecal sac
  • willow warbler - 3
  • reed bunting - 3

also noted today

3 teal in Whitworth Quarry

1pr grey wagtails carrying food to hidden young at Cowm

great tit feeding 2 fledged juvs at Broadley Station

1pr of jays chasing another jay away from 2 juvs

cheers Kevin

 

 

 



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