News archive
January 2005
Saturday, 22 January 2005
Field trip to Catcott SWT Reserve and Greylake RSPB Reserve
Location 2 :- Greylake - RSPB Reserve
Attendance Total :- 27 People
Weather :- 6 degrees, wet then even wetter.
Bird Sightings Total :- 47
Star bird of the day :- Snipe (flock of 20 flying)
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Cormorant
Golden Plover
Blackbird
Grey Heron
Lapwing
Song Thrush
Mute Swan
Dunlin
Goldcrest
Greylag Goose
Common Snipe
Long-tailed Tit
Wigeon
Black-tailed Godwit
Blue Tit
Teal
Black-headed Gull
Great Tit
Mallard
Herring Gull
Magpie
Pintail
Wood Pigeon
Rook
Shoveler
Collared Dove
Carrion Crow
Pochard
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Raven
Tufted Duck
Skylark
Starling
Common Buzzard
Meadow Pipit
Chaffinch
Common Kestrel
Pied Wagtail
Greenfinch
Peregrine Falcon
Wren
Linnet
Pheasant
Robin
Reed Bunting
Moorhen
Stonechat
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Total Bird Sightings 2004/2005 Season so far :- 84
Notes
Many thanks to the warden, Damon Bridge, for showing us his work on the future RSPB reserve at Greylake. May this visit be the first of many for our group.