tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22095098319229175332024-03-10T19:05:43.071+00:00green withens birdinglocal birding in halifax and just a bit of randomness thrown in for good measureUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger387125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2209509831922917533.post-80625184358244917272024-03-10T19:05:00.001+00:002024-03-10T19:05:05.829+00:00whooper swans in the fog <p>whilst waiting at the top of free school lane for my brother to pick me up for the trip to selby for mothers day heard whooper swans calling sounded to be heading west but given the fog not seen </p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2209509831922917533.post-55522270471111253972024-03-10T19:01:00.002+00:002024-03-10T19:01:39.613+00:00cumbria <p> we always go away for colettes birthday, so this year we headed to allonby in cumbria </p><p>lovely airbnb across from the beach </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG2DnD0VzvuegGvr-pie6n7jv0Yna4zNQJqCthrqKlBbiSZYiqz9i-htA7ux0ceOoBSoIQssHp47DEwNuzpVfG7xNmdgGgBtgr1F44PvD4ZVp8jmoY8XszvBgNlV07dbSMjwa55qJZPs0hyphenhyphentOSOh1Rf7DIQyup9eBjtGAngOm6M46pbcftIUE1qP4cmXw/s4032/IMG_0254.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: left;">last stop parkgate made a brew in the van and set up the scope i bought in june but its the first time used it away from mytholmroyd!!!! a Vanguard 82ed a , heavy but that gives me a sense of solidness performed well given the afternoon light, as we watched a female marsh harrier sat on a post for an hour </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">nice day out finished off with a KFC from cheshire oaks tasty </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxSh6WdWXSRjBCxktl9bwaqtJumxm1Zyd75T74rXvC1FcTlrbLJGjokqDmZYhKyAyu4_30CFBn29AS5FCP1I3JHfvxJf7Xn7TNj5PUU_aUwHE9uBtZpD2Ej2a7qfW6oCAc-ttJa6SO9DCrhVE2N2ywGbMPXZ2ZK1nkXd_sgiuvwgcvCNIO1QeJ7xqNuC0/s3915/IMG_0138.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3915" data-original-width="2936" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxSh6WdWXSRjBCxktl9bwaqtJumxm1Zyd75T74rXvC1FcTlrbLJGjokqDmZYhKyAyu4_30CFBn29AS5FCP1I3JHfvxJf7Xn7TNj5PUU_aUwHE9uBtZpD2Ej2a7qfW6oCAc-ttJa6SO9DCrhVE2N2ywGbMPXZ2ZK1nkXd_sgiuvwgcvCNIO1QeJ7xqNuC0/s320/IMG_0138.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: left;"><br /></div><p><br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2209509831922917533.post-32519237296662378702022-11-13T10:02:00.007+00:002022-11-13T10:03:36.760+00:00last few weeks <p> struck down with gastric flu for a week left me feeling weak and tired </p><p>30th october </p><p><br /></p><p>st aidens </p><p><br /></p><p>hard work walking this large reserve but managed to the osprey showing really well over astley lake </p><p><br /></p><p></p><div style="text-align: center;">osprey</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGvMXOkaRn-gqCH1WcxkXnGDdJu88pUSLUP4qtHQHiQ5IbiaGil6GXPM4MKBv-TQLdrNkLmOPaWY_PmyB1e3DRP69hiBOLLAMRiPvgfNxC36rDg1ZeKiy2WlN2mfDfcYKEpbH2K3bj2x8bZP-BEDUQNZYi2ElilMyHs4wM2C1Hyt6H3UcAqkllLvJ8/s3969/_I0A1493.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2873" data-original-width="3969" height="232" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGvMXOkaRn-gqCH1WcxkXnGDdJu88pUSLUP4qtHQHiQ5IbiaGil6GXPM4MKBv-TQLdrNkLmOPaWY_PmyB1e3DRP69hiBOLLAMRiPvgfNxC36rDg1ZeKiy2WlN2mfDfcYKEpbH2K3bj2x8bZP-BEDUQNZYi2ElilMyHs4wM2C1Hyt6H3UcAqkllLvJ8/s320/_I0A1493.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">elland gravel pits </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">around 1990 when the fence put up which stopped access to the ski lake </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3j3boTuOV8vx5GOmojncHVly4Abp6BVhBy-bm1Qe9lcdCY-ULjudziR2y0ML-Yp5arq1IjtH-mqPIPRRIZF5bCK7UKFwcvfl4EuJNmZ6U9ax5sgW3ZGS9xINVHK4XZDZ9bw5LAFd5HtiZU5Uo2TGaCYmoe7l0lky0TXdcvSOV9ComIRX27JnyQmBa/s960/313429326_1817001311986089_4447393833713818264_n.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="537" data-original-width="960" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3j3boTuOV8vx5GOmojncHVly4Abp6BVhBy-bm1Qe9lcdCY-ULjudziR2y0ML-Yp5arq1IjtH-mqPIPRRIZF5bCK7UKFwcvfl4EuJNmZ6U9ax5sgW3ZGS9xINVHK4XZDZ9bw5LAFd5HtiZU5Uo2TGaCYmoe7l0lky0TXdcvSOV9ComIRX27JnyQmBa/s320/313429326_1817001311986089_4447393833713818264_n.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>i first visited in 1987 and it soon became my local patch from 1988 to 2000 i was obsessed by the place just 10 minutes away on the push bike sometimes i would visit 3 times a day </p><p>it would never rival the places further east like fairburn or wintersett but for me it was heaven </p><p>seen and found birds </p><p><br /></p><p>bittern</p><p>little egret</p><p>egyptian goose</p><p>barnacle goose</p><p>scaup</p><p>honey buzzard</p><p>caspian gull</p><p>glaucous gull</p><p>iceland gull</p><p>little gull</p><p>little tern</p><p>arctic tern</p><p>sandwich tern</p><p>short eared owl</p><p>redstart</p><p>tree sparrow</p><p>spotted sandpiper</p><p>grey headed wagtail</p><p>siberian chiffchaff</p><p>water pipit </p><p>rock pipit</p><p>firecrest</p><p>smew</p><p>slavonian grebe </p><p>lesser spotted woodpecker</p><p>jack snipe </p><p><br /></p><p>happy memories </p><p><br /></p><p>12th november </p><p>cromwell bottom </p><p><br /></p><p>sparrowhawk 1</p><p>g s woodpecker 1</p><p>redwing 13</p><p>cormorant 6</p><p>bullfinch 5 </p><p>siskin 12</p><p>kingfisher 1</p><p><br /></p><p>and just 23 miles down the motorway...........st aidens </p><p><br /></p><p>different world stunning place </p><p>arrived at 11 spent nearly 2 hours before dads 80th birthday meal </p><p><br /></p><p>cetti's warbler 12</p><p>bearded tit 5</p><p>great egret 1</p><p>little egret 2 </p><p>stonechat 4</p><p>black necked grebe 1 </p><p>pintail 2</p><p>and t-shirt weather in november unreal </p><p style="text-align: center;">great egret</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">so off to selby for brunch at the parents house </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">blacktoft next </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">just as i came off the motorway i got news that the pectoral sandpiper was back and within 30 minutes again good but distant views </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;">pectoral sandpiper</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlf_wip8mRkzHipfddm1keQv0i6a26AjjLzu7GO_fcSNVhUv5ImVPchOs0macUI1YK3ziFLCQXrNfBw5844lUKOcvDNZ2nOgvF-Tk5IdHvF60WosthAR8LVHnE5A9s41xYrLla5VciFzP8XVe9oTMnk-RebcEvIbWAOjQzM_hIUn_Ufcmh6FEkh7Ps/s1440/_I0A0362.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: left;">saw my second juv gargeney of the day from townend hide </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">back down the m62 got beer from morrisons and headed to colettes were we chilled out with drinks curry kebabs a daft dog and a fire and set out planning our trip to sussex </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>sunday </b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">a very humid night so by 7 we were at st aidens!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">very hot in the sunshine but the autumn nip has started </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">very similar to yesterday but the light was better so the spotted crake was stunning in the scope also wood sandpiper </div><br /></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2209509831922917533.post-36399747049686040682022-08-14T16:41:00.001+01:002022-08-14T16:41:28.588+01:00wold farm campsite <p> arrived yesterday midday our 3rd time here very chilled out and friendly place with its own footpath to the cliff tops perfect </p><p><br /></p><p>so at 1230 i set off for the red tailed shrike or shreak as colette called it but hey ho </p><p><br /></p><p>arriving in the field it was hot, everyone was leaving bad sign had it gone? no just flown down thwe hedge so a quick walk and scanned the otherside and yep a shrike sat high up the hedge but too distant in the heat haze </p><p><br /></p><p>so off back round </p><p><br /></p><p>i found it sat in the hedge but for 30 minutes obscuerd by branches then it perched </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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