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  1. J

    Bartley reservoir

    3 distant ducks this morning turned out to be Pintails, 2 drakes & a female. Sadly flew off high south at 10:30 following the appearance of two paddle boarders. What is presumably the same Green Sandpiper I first saw in late September is still hanging on at the southern end.
  2. J

    Bartley reservoir

    A Bartley tick for me today in the shape of a Hawfinch, which flew into the Hawthorns in the south east corner with a group of Redwings. Also 9 Goldeneye, plus 22 Teal and a pair of Gadwall (the last two are quite unusual here).
  3. J

    Bartley reservoir

    Bit surprised to find 2 Sandwich Terns at about 10:30 this morning, perched up on one of the large buoys. They didn't even seem to mind the sailing boats, but a lesser black-backed gull eventually saw them off around 11:15. Still about 20 G C Grebe but no Egyptian Goose - good record here. Pic...
  4. J

    Bartley reservoir

    3 Waxwings seen late morning on rooftops just up the road along Merritts Hill opposite The Highlander pub. They didn't hang around for long but nice to know they're in the area. Also 15 Goldeneye on the reservoir.
  5. J

    Bartley reservoir

    Bit surprised to find a Brent Goose loafing with the large gulls this morning. It seemed to fly in low from the north at about 10:15, then got flushed by the usual 10:30 speedboat and flew south east & lost to view. It wasn't at the southern end but could've landed at Frankley I suppose. Also a...
  6. J

    Bartley reservoir

    Little Egret at the southern end late morning. Also at least 3 Common Sand.
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