Messingham Sand Quarry This Morning

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24 Feb 2023 15:18 #6588 by Chris Grimshaw
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Apologies I am only human. It is on now
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23 Feb 2023 08:55 #6582 by Elizabeth Davies
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Not sure why the 3 Great Egrets weren't added to the bird sighting list. There has been at least one Great White hanging around there for a while, but there were definitly three there yesterday...
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22 Feb 2023 16:40 #6580 by Elizabeth Davies
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Highlights today were:

3 Great White Egrets
A pair of Pintail
Two or three Redpoll amongst a mixed flock with Goldfinches and about 30 Siskins
2 Little Egrets
30 Cormorants
2 Great-Spotted Woodpeckers
2 Great-crested Grebes
120 Gadwall
20 Pochard
40 Shelduck
30 Lapwings
20 Tuftd Duck
14 Teal
1 LBB Gull

Also present were 
Blackbirds
Black-headed Gulls (lots)
Bluetits
A Buzzard
Crows
Cettis Warblers
Chaffinch
Common Gulls (a few)
Coot
Coal Tits
Dunnock
Great Tit
Greylags 3
Herring Gulls (a few)
Jackdaws
Long-tailed Tit
Mallard
Moorhen
Mute Swan 4
Pheasant
Robin
Songthrush 2
Starling 30 
Woodpigeon
 
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15 Feb 2023 14:05 #6537 by Alan Hudson
Messingham Sand Quarry This Morning was created by Alan Hudson
Mute Swan 3
Greylag Goose 7
Cormorant 16
Grey Heron 1
Oystercatcher 1
Lapwing 30
Moorhen 2
Coot 48
Shelduck 21
Red C Pochard  1m 1 f
Goldeneye 1m 1 f
Pochard 27
Wigeon 4
Gadwall 165
Tufted Duck 56
Mallard 29
Shoveler 10
Teal 7
B H Gull - a lot
Common Gull 41
Herring Gull 2
Buzzard 3
G S Woodpecker 2
Siskin 80+
Redpoll 40+
Bullfinch 2
Greenfinch 1
Goldfinch 2
Chaffinch 5
Blue Tit 4
Coal Tit 1
Great Tit 6
Robin 17
Wren 1
Dunnock 5
Reed Bunting 3
Redwing 30+
Fieldfare 19
Jay 1
Jackdaw 4
Crow 3
Blackbird 18
Song Thrush 2
Starling 100+
Woodpigeon 12
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