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White Fronted Geese in Fields near Crematorim viewable from the Newton Road per Pete Carless/ Mike West
Good Birding YAMYAM
 
The blackcap that was forced into the garden by the snowy conditions. Spotted by Beth - ever eagle-eyed.
 

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Leage update

Tracy and Craig add the White Fronts to their lists

1.Dave Saunders, 211 latest Great White Egret
2.Pete Hackett, 210 latest- Red Kite
3.Tim Hextell, 201 latest- Raven
4.Matt Hadlington, 192 latest- Osprey
5.Mel Jones, 186 Great Northern Diver
6.Hughie King, 177 latest- Great Reed Warbler
7.Simon Edwards, 172 latest-Ruff
8.Terry Parker, 171 latest- Common Scoter
9.Dave Waite, 170 latest- Great Reed Warbler
10.John Clarke, 167 latest- White Fronted Geese
11 Pete Carless, 159 latest- Black Redstart
12.Tracy Saunders, 155 latest- White Fronted Geese
13.Steve Lilly, 152 latest- White Fronted Geese
14.Mike Ixer, 144 latest- White Fronted Geese
15.Steve Roper, 142 latest- White Fronted Geese
16.Richard Eyres, 128 latest- White Fronted Geese
17.Bob Slater, 125 latest- Great Northern Diver
18.Andy Thomas, 115 latest- White Fronted Geese
19.Richard Davis, 112 latest- Spotted Flycatcher
20.Matt Gibbs, 111 latest- Whinchat
21.Jason Davis, 110 latest- White Fronted Geese
22.Craig Reed, 110 latest- White Fronted Geese
23.Carl Seebode, 107 latest- Cuckoo
Good Birding YAMYAM
 
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yamyam said:
White Fronted Geese in Fields near Crematorim viewable from the Newton Road per Pete Carless/ Mike West
Good Birding YAMYAM
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Bob Normand One off my old mentor's from the seventies was in the Valley yesterday he managed to see the Geese with Mike, shame I missed him ! next time
Good Birding YAMYAM
 
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Also seen today
Pintail female, GoldenEye pair, Snipe c20, Lapwing x6, Kingfisher and Willow Tit x2 per Pete Carless
Good Birding YAMYAM
 
#County News
Bartley
Iceland Gull juv, Caspian Gull 2win and Yellow Legged Gull x 5 per Terry Hinett
Good Birding YAMYAM
 
Leage update

Matt added Green Sandpiper to his list last October

1.Dave Saunders, 211 latest Great White Egret
2.Pete Hackett, 210 latest- Red Kite
3.Tim Hextell, 201 latest- Raven
4.Matt Hadlington, 192 latest- Osprey
5.Mel Jones, 186 Great Northern Diver
6.Hughie King, 177 latest- Great Reed Warbler
7.Simon Edwards, 172 latest-Ruff
8.Terry Parker, 171 latest- Common Scoter
9.Dave Waite, 170 latest- Great Reed Warbler
10.John Clarke, 167 latest- White Fronted Geese
11 Pete Carless, 159 latest- Black Redstart
12.Tracy Saunders, 155 latest- White Fronted Geese
13.Steve Lilly, 152 latest- White Fronted Geese
14.Mike Ixer, 144 latest- White Fronted Geese
15.Steve Roper, 142 latest- White Fronted Geese
16.Richard Eyres, 128 latest- White Fronted Geese
17.Bob Slater, 125 latest- Great Northern Diver
18.Andy Thomas, 115 latest- White Fronted Geese
19.Richard Davis, 112 latest- Spotted Flycatcher
20.Matt Gibbs, 112 latest- Green Sandpiper
21.Jason Davis, 110 latest- White Fronted Geese
22.Craig Reed, 110 latest- White Fronted Geese
23.Carl Seebode, 107 latest- Cuckoo
Good Birding YAMYAM
 

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