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Birding Group Visit to Wigan Flashes : 8th April 2014
Birding Group Visit to Wigan Flashes : 8th April 2014 We parked by the school as usual and walked down the path towards the bird feeding station by the reed beds which seems to have been abandoned and as a result there were no birds to be seen there. We continued on to the bridge
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Birding Group Visit to Point of Ayr : 1st April 2014
Birding Group Visit to Point of Ayr : 1st April 2014 The first birding group day of the month was to Point of Ayr where there was to be a 9.9 metre high tide at 12.45pm. We estimated that we would need to be at the hide approximately two hours before and as we all
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Summary : March 2014
Summary : March2014 Garden With the weather being changeable so was the garden birding. On colder days nothing much was about but on the warmer, sunnier days, we had quite a few visitors. On the 13th we had pairs each of Goldfinch, Blue and Great Tits, Dunnock, House Sparrows, Blackbirds and even Mistle Thrushes. A
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Birding Group Visit to Pennington Flash : 25th March 2014
Birding Group Visit to Pennington Flash : 25th March 2014 On another wet Tuesday the birding group’s planned visit to Frosdsham Marsh was rescheduled and we went – again – to Pennington Flash. The highlights were my first Sand Martins of the year, good numbers of Goosander and, although we did not manage to see
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Birding Group Visit to Marshside and Mere Sands Woods : 18th March 2014
Birding Group Visit to Marshside and Mere Sands Woods : 18th March 2014 The birding group visit to Marshside was hopefully going to be a chance to get a year-tick on the first winter drake Long-tailed Duck although I am pretty sure that the Ross’s Goose has already gone. Additionally, it is usually a good
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Birding Group Visit to Moore Nature Reserve : 11th March 2014
Birding Group Visit to Moore Nature Reserve : 11th March 2014 At this time of year Moore is well known for its Lesser Spotted Woodpecker/s and it is also good for Great Spotted Woodpeckers and Green Woodpeckers so a big hope of mine was to get the holy grail of the hat-trick of all three
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WWT Martin Mere : 9th March 2014
WWT Martin Mere : 9th March 2014 On a lovely Sunday morning we decided to drive up to WWT Martin Mere. I had been reading lately that there was a male Ruff there in nearly full breeding plumage and I really wanted to this quite rare event – rare especially in the north of England.
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