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Post Info TOPIC: Lee & Whitworth Quarry 21/03/26


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Lee & Whitworth Quarry 21/03/26
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Whitworth Quarry

  • Canada goose - 39
  • mallard - 2prs
  • snipe - chipping bird
  • curlew - 1 calling
  • kestrel - 1 male
  • lesser black-backed gull - 2
  • black-headed gull - flock of 12 on quarry pool, unusual to see so many up here
  • skylark - c40, many in song
  • meadow pipit - min 40, some in parachute display. 
  • pied wagtail - 2
  • siskin - 1 heard calling in flight
  • redpoll - 1 heard in song flight
  • linnet - min 6

Lee Quarry

  • Canada goose - 1pr
  • buzzard - 1 over
  • kestrel - 1 eating prey
  • grey partridge - droppings found on moor edge just above the quarry
  • little owl - 1 in west end of quarry
  • stock dove - 6
  • meadow pipit - c8
  • pied wagtail - 1pr
  • chiffchaff - singing bird at Lee Mill
  • wheatear - 2 males, with 1 in song
  • jay - 1 in the clough
  • bullfinch - calling along the track

cheers 

Kevin



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