Monday, 11 February 2019

11th Feb - a touch of frost, sunny spells, light SW, 9C

Willey; at least 16 Tree Sparrows on feeder late afternoon.

Cotesbach Landfill; this afternoon there were 8 Red Kites in the area.  Gull numbers were good, again disturbed by a falcon with Jessies, although the falconer was not seen.

A couple of colour rings were read,
LBBG blue/red DUN which was last seen here in December, it was ringed in Gloucestershire in 2008 and a Herring Gull Ydot368 which is a new sighting from Harewood Whin landfill site near York.

Also present were Teal, Shoveler, Mallard and 16 Lapwing flew over but did not land.








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