Lower Healey

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Lower Healey

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Just 5 Coot on Bottom Lodge as most of the wildfowl were concentrated on Top Lodge where there were 60 Mallard, 25 Tufted Duck, 6 Goosander, 2 Moorhen and 14 Black-headed Gull. Other birds included a flock of 12 Goldfinch, a few Redwing and Blackbird, Mistle Thrush, Jay, Magpie and one or two tit flocks containing LT Tits, Coal Tit, Nuthatch, Treecreeper and Goldcrest.
Mammal:- Grey Squirrel

Also called at White Coppice which was very quiet. There was a Mute Swan, Coot and a few Mallard on Smith's Lodge (No.5), Buzzard and one or two small tit flocks, again with LT Tit, Goldcrest, Nuthatch and Treecreeper.
Mammal:- Grey Squirrel and a few fresh molehills.
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