Croston Finney/Moss

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John Frankland
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Croston Finney/Moss

Post by John Frankland »

A pleasant circular walk from Great Hanging Bridge along Great Close, turn left across the railway to Sumners Lane, along Moss Lane and back via Finney Lane 1140 to 1300

Highlights
Little Egret 1 (over GH Bridge downstream towards Eyes Lane at 1pm) :D
Lesser Whitethroat 1 (seen and heard Moss Lane)
Whitethroat 7-10 many singing
Corn Bunting 2 singing (1 near Great Close and 1 near barns on Sumners Lane)
Tree Sparrow 3 (2 Finney Lane and 1 near GH Bridge)
Wheatear 1f

Others
Skylark 2
Yellowhammer 3
Lapwing 10
Shelduck 4
Reed Bunting 6
Blackcap 1 singing
Chiffchaff
Willow Warbler
"Short-tailed Tit" family of 8 (2 adult LT Tit with 6 short- tailed youngsters !)
Chaffinch 4
Herring Gull 4
LBB Gull 20
BH Gull 10
Sparrowhawk 1
Kestrel 1
Pied Wagtail 1


Hare 2
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