Tincklers Lane fields/Syd Brook Lane, Heapey Lodges etc

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Leonard Poxon
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Tincklers Lane fields/Syd Brook Lane, Heapey Lodges etc

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Tincklers lane fields/Syd Brook Lane:

4 Redwing several Blackbird and 10 Fieldfare feeding on roadside hawthorn berries on Syd Brook lane. Several Blue Tit, Great Tit and 6 Long Tailed Tit and 2 Wren on hedges/trees along Syd Brook Lane. Nuthatch near to Syd Brook Farm. Several hundred corvids leaving their roost on Croston Moss. Several Woodpigeon, BH Gulls & Herring Gulls over. Jack Snipe on lilly pond on Tincklers Lane fields, Great Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird & Magpie in field hedges - but generally quiet. Approx 6 House Sparrows on hedges near to farm on Tincklers Lane.

Heapey Reservoirs:

Pair of Goldeneye, 1 GC Grebe, several Mallard, BH Gulls & Moorhen. Approx 30 Fieldfare flew over and a flock of 10 finches (could not make out the species for certain, could have been Chaffinch and or Brambling). Great Tit, Blue Tit, Blackbird, Robin, Wren, Magpie & Dunnock. Pair of Raven flew over Heapey No. 2 Lodge, from NW to SE.

Common Bank Lodge:

Several Mallard, Coot & 3 Moorhen, approx. 12 BH Gulls. Wren, Robin, Blue Tit, Nuthatch and Magpie. At least 1 Common Gull on grassed area next to Keepers Wood Road.

Yarrow Valley Park:

Mute Swan, Canada Geese, Mallard, Tufted Duck, Coot, Moorhen & BH Gulls. Blue Tit, Robin, Dunnock, Blackbird, Nuthatch, Great Tit & Chaffinch.

Redwing, Jack Snipe, Goldeneye, Raven, Nuthatch & Common Gull bring my species total to 51.
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