THE BUCKSHAW SNIPE..

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flyingfox
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THE BUCKSHAW SNIPE..

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hi all,

a good friend informed me that he had seen around 100+ SNIPE on the waste ground on BUCKSHAW village Commercial development area opposit the new BARRETTS BUILD..

well he was right.... i saw around the 50+ today ( sunday at 15:30 ) IT WAS GREAT
also 50+ B/H/ GULLS, 2-FEMALE KESTRALS, 30+ PIED WAGTAILS, 2-TAWNY OWLS, there are a lot more birds there and ill be going back tomoz...

dave :lol:
Dave Beevers
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Buckshaw Snipe

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17/11Snipe not seen-maybe i was looking in wrong place--can you give more direction detail?
c75 gulls mainly black-headed but also 6 LBB
2 Kestrel and a few crows and magpies.
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Buckshaw Snipe

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thanks to David for showing me the Snipe 21/11--we saw c10 along with a few Sky Larks,2 Mallard and a Kestrel.
also possible Jack Snipes--at least 2 --unfortunately had got too dark--hopefully i will return in daylight to check
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