Bits and Bobs

Thursday 3/4/14

Cottam, Preston

Great Crested Newt
8 Smooth Newt
Blackcap
Chiffchaff
Reed Bunting
Common Snipe

Hurst Reservoir, Dark Peak SSSI

230 Common Toad
Common Buzzard
2 Kestrel
25+ Red Grouse
5 Redpoll
Whooper Swan
6 Curlew
2 Oystercatcher
Dipper

Friday 4/4/14

Cottam, Preston

Swallow
Chiffchaff
Blackcap

Greenbank Park

20+ Pipistrelle Bats
10+ Daubentons Bats

Saturday 5/4/14

Greenbank Park

5 Fieldfare (flew south)
10 Redwing (flew south)
3 Chiff Chaff
2 Willow Warbler
2 Ring Necked Parakeet
2 Mute Swans
2 nesting pairs of Coot
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Nuthatch
Treecreeper

 

Snakes Head Fritilary - Sefton Park

Sefton Park
Great Crested Grebe
2 Little Grebe
Mute Swans (nesting)
8 Tufted Duck (5 male 3 female)
Willow Warbler
3 Chiffchaff
Blackcap
3 Great Spotted Woodpecker
2 Nuthatch
Treecreeper
4 Ring Necked Parakeet
2 Stock Dove
Snakes Head Fritilary

Sunday 6/4/14

Calderstones Park

2 Redpoll
3 Willow Warbler
3 Chiffchaff
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Nuthatch

Ring Ouzels and Bats

01/04/14 - Hurst Reservoir, Dark Peak SSSI

2 Ring Ouzel (singing males)
2 Merlin
Peregrine
Sparrowhawk
Whooper Swan
30+ Red Grouse
6 Curlew
8 Lapwing
2 Oystercatcher
Woodcock
2 Twite
2 Dipper
2 Grey Wagtail
45+ Fieldfare (flew north)
200+ Common Toad

02/04/14 - Greenbank Park

50+ Pipistrelle Bats
2 Noctule Bats
Chiffchaff
2 Mute Swan
Grey Heron

30+ Mute swans - Salford Quays