1150 hrs a steward outside BPA football stadium asked me if footbal kit was in my rucksack as they were one short of the game against Blyth Spartans. I bet he's glad I refused to play as they went on to win 4-1.
Meanwhile next door in Harold Park were: 1 Grey Heron ditto Mute Swan, 10 Tufted Duck, 2/3 Goldfinch, 5 Goosander, several Coot, less so Moorhen, 1 each Grey & Pied Wagtail.
Park Dam: 10 Cormorant, 5 Little Grebe & 1 GCG. A pr Tufted Duck, c34 Canada, 1 each Herring & LBB gulls, 1 Blackbird, 6 Coot & 5 Moorhen.
Let's not forget the many small dull sp. & Dullards at both sites.
