Healey Nab and Anglezarke Reservoir.

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Paul Hodson
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Healey Nab and Anglezarke Reservoir.

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Healey Nab.
Chiffchaff 6. Willow Warbler c20. Blackcap 2. Common Whitethroat 4. Garden Warbler 2. Goldfinch 4. Linnet 2. good number of Chaffinch. Reed Bunting. Song Thrush 2. Mistle Thrush. Goldcrest. Great spotted Woodpecker. Jay. Jackdaw c15. Buzzard.
On the Healey lodges were Mute Swan 2. Moorhen 3. Mallard 9+5 ducklings.

Butterflies. Peacock. Small Tortoiseshell. Speckled Wood c20. Orange Tip c20.

Dragonfly. Female Broad bodied Chaser.

Lots of Frog tadpoles amongst the empty crisp packets and plastic bottles in Bluewaters

Anglezarke Reservoir.
Great Crested Grebe 2. Canada Goose 3. Lesser Black Backed Gull 2. Curlew overhead. Oystercatcher. Grey Wagtail. Grey Heron. Swallow 4.

High Bullough Reservoir.
Tufted Duck 6. Mallard 4+5 ducklings. Tawny Owl heard

On the way home 4 noisy Swift were over Morrison's car park

Garden Warbler and Swift take my score to 123.
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Re: Healey Nab and Anglezarke Reservoir.

Post by gary lilley »

No luck with any garden warblers , highlight was spotting a stoat along a dry stone wall .
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