Saturday, 18 September 2021

swillington at its best

early doors till 1030 

this site just keeps giving, its the best site in west yorkshire for birding, bye bye fairburn with your distant views 

over 10 cettis warblers singing with 2 seen 
little egret 5
spoonbill 6
little stint 1
ruff 1 juv
grey plover 1
spotted redshank 1
snipe 15
dunlin 3
green woodpecker 1
sparrowhawk 1 male
kingfisher 1
beared tit 1 female 

just before 10 a bird appeared over the eastern reedbed gull or pale buzzard?? bins up a osprey heading overhead towards the main lake stunning bird 























 

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