Monday 22 November 2010

Bits and bobs

Heysham Obs
North harbour wall/Middleton/reserve
Twite - 23 trapped (10 unringed, 12 retraps, one control from Machrihanish which we have already caught this autumn)
Goldfinch - one ringed north wall, flock of 17 on Middleton NR
Blackbird - c30 reserve
Chiffchaff - Scandinavian-type bird Middleton - sharp 'swee' call
Siskin - one with Goldfinch at Middleton
Purple Sandpiper - one wooden jetty
Song Thrush - 3 reserve
Redwing - 6 reserve
Pink-footed Goose - c150 high to south about midday
Med Gull - ad on Middleton model boat pond nr high tide
Skylark - 1 south-east