Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Oxenhope Watchpoint 31-10-2007

A very poor morning all round. 06.30 hrs - 09.00 hrs.Leaden skies,with slight hint of brightness out east.F5/6 NW. Wind conditions were such that scoping and even binning were difficult - resorted to going on to the hide. Very little movement as follows :-
 
Woodpigs - 21 > SE (two parties of 11 and 10)
Fieldfare - 54 > W & SW (3 parties)
Starling - 4 > W
 
No Mipits and no Alba`s !  
 
Say no more.
 
Other : gull roost circa 3000 birds.
 
NO TRICK OR TREATS TODAY!!!!!
 
Howard Creber