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Friday, 8 October 2021

Thursday and Friday

Thursday 7/10 Castle Carr area:  2 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel. DP got us on to a Crow with extensive white primaries being mobbed by a small falcon. Twas a female Merlin πŸ˜πŸ‘.
2/3 Pied Wagtail, few Goldfinch & woodland species.

Friday 8/10 Soil Hill to Mixenden.
The hill was chronic. 5 Moorhen on the bottom pond, a few BHG close by.
A scattered flock of Meadow Pipit over the ruined building.  Couple Chaffinch ditto Pied Wagtail.
I regret dressing for October in warm weather similar to late August 🌞.



Ogden Res: numerous Gulls. c17 LBB, 4 Common, couple Herring & a battalion of BHG. 1 each Green Woodpecker & Grey Wagtail.



The rest of the session was as my award winning video of 28 September πŸ˜πŸ™„πŸ‘ŽπŸΌπŸ€’.