Monday, 31 March 2025

Usuall Route Soil Hill etc

A pleasant dry day with overcast skies but thankfully no wind. Soil Hill was over the tops only. My first pr Grey Partridge the year which I saw twice during the stint there.
A pr Greenfinch, 3 Chaffinch ditto Skylark. Distant Curlews, singing 🎵 Mistle Thrush, couple Blackbird ditto Pheasant.

Ogden water: a total of 4 singing 🎵 Chiffchaff 👍. Pr Tufted Duck ditto Canadas. Pr Blackbird. The Raven called.
6 LBBG 2 Herring & 1 Common Gull. Many Woodpigeon seen throughout the walk and a Brown Hare.

Mixenden Res was poor again but it did cough up a singing Chiffchaff.