Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Caldene Fields Watchpoint 01-10-2008

Caldene Fields Watchpoint

1st October 08 Watch 07.00 – 09.00
Weather: A bright dry start with clearing skies to the west and 30% thick heavy cloud to the east giving sunny intervals and a F2 west wind. Around 08.00 cloud increased from the west to around 60% bringing showers and an increase in wind to F3/4. Temp 8c
Excellent ground visibility all the way to the Emley Moor Mast which is S/S/E and approximately 11 miles from my watchpoint.

Comments: A slightly better day than yesterday but still no real good numbers moving, although some mipits were moving and 25+ unidentified geese moved south at distance probably over the the Liversedge area.

Mallard >1N W
Black Headed Gull >44 S/S/W
Snipe >2 W
Wood Pigeon > 24 S
Meadow Pipit > 94 S
Alba Wagtail > 1 S + 7 W/N/W =8
Starling > 8 S
Jackdaw > 1 s
Carrion Crow > 5 S
Chaffinch > 1 /S/W
Greenfinch > 7 S/W +6 N/W = 13
Goldfinch > 11 N/W

Martyn

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