Saturday 20 April 2019

Soil Hill and Mixenden Res

Courtesy of DP on a blazing hot afternoon. Not too much going down birdwise but a very enjoyable walk round.
Soil Hill: Snipe, Kestrel, pr Red-legged Partridge, Skylarks, Mipits, 3 Whitethroat, WW, 7/8 Linnet, 4 Lapwing and still Curlews hanging on, 12 birds in total.

Mixenden Res: 2 pr Tufted Duck, 1 f Goosander, pr LBBG, Chiffchaff, 2 WW. Many Homo Sapiens.
The walk across Hunter Hill bottom produced very little, Mipit, pr Curlew, WW.