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Birding Group Visit to Burton Mere Wetlands / Inner Marsh Farm : 22nd April 2014
Birding Group Visit to Burton Mere Wetlands / Inner Marsh Farm : 22nd April 2014 This morning visit to BMW and INF was our first chance to see the improvements made at the site and opened to the public the previous Friday. As we approached the site we were amazed to find that the main track from Puddington Lane had been tarmaced and the…
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Provisional Bird Group Venues for Spring Term 2014
Provisional Bird Group Venues for Spring Term 2014 The last day of the birding group “term” was at Marbury where it was decided that because Easter had been so early this year, that there wasn’t any point in having a break between “terms” so it was decided to start of the “new term” the following Tuesday. The following schedule was drawn up.
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Woolston Eyes : 13th April 2014
Woolston Eyes : 13th April 2014 After trying to get there for quite some time, we eventually got to Woolston Eyes where we hoped to see some Black-necked Grebes. AS we crossed the bridge there were lots of Wrens int he brambles under the bridge and on the water there were a few Tufted Ducks. Chiffchaffs were singing away. On the water of number three…
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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 and, staying on the car park side, we walked down…
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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 arrived at the car park by 10.30am we were in…
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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 single Starling also seems to be hanging around. The inevitable…
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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 it, we had prolonged singing from a Cetti’s Warbler –…
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