Croston Moss and Twin Lakes

[John Frankland]

7/1 *Tawny Owl 1 sat on post on Runshaw Lane about 7pm.

8/1
Croston Moss including Finney and Meadow Lane
*Pheasant 1
*Greenfinch 3
*Wren 2
Linnet 150-200
Chaffinch 40
Goldfinch 5
Fieldfare 20
Kestrel 1
Buzzard 2
Goosander 3
Lapwing 30
Skylark 50+
*Red-legged Partridge 2
*Bullfinch 1f (twin hedge)
*Goldcrest 1 (twin hedge)
*Dunnock 2 (twin hedge)
*Brambling 1 (twin hedge)
*Tree Sparrow 2 (twin hedge)
Reed Bunting 30-40 (twin hedge)
Yellowhammer 2 (twin hedge)
*Great White Egret 1 (east of railway, near willows)
*Stock Dove 1
*Snipe 7
*Grey Partridge 3
Mistle Thrush 1
Song Thrush 4

Croston Twin Lakes
*Green Sandpiper 1
*Great Crested Grebe 1
Tufted Duck 10 (9m/1f)

*16 new species takes me to 66 species for the year