First visit to Broughton Bridge for almost fifty years! The Ancholme was completely covered in the weed!
Broughton Bridge & Carrs: 12.40 - 13.25
Common Buzzard - 2
Whitethroat - 2
House Martin - 9
Swallow - 2
Yellow Wag - 1
Mallard - 9
Shoveler - 2
Gulls - c300
Lapwing - c120
Mixed flock of Chaffinch, House Sparrow and Yellowhammer - c50
Clapgate Pit: 13.35 - 13.45
Jay - 1, Great Tit - 4
Cadney Bridge: 14.15 - 16.15
Whitethroat - 4
Mixed flock of Chaffinch, Linnet, Goldfinch, House Sparrow, Greenfinch. - c70
GSW - 1
Kestrel - 1
A most enjoyable afternoon next to the river with lots of assorted wildlife and very few people.
Regards
John
