More on Bradford Pinks 19-02-2009

In addition to my earlier postings, even more pinks on the move over our region yesterday Thursday 19th (from the Bradford sightings page updated tonight):

2 skeins of Pink-footed Geese flew N/W mid morning over West Bowling, Bradford, W Yorks, total 350+

Yeadon Tarn, Yeadon, W Yorks.
82 Pink-footed Geese flew over from east to north-west.

Oxenhope Moor (edge of area) - c 300 Pink-footed Geese moving NW.

The following are pager reports of moving PFG, from other areas (Thursday 19th), repeated here only to put the route and movement over Bradford into context..... A really great day!!:

W.YORKS
500 PINKFEET W/OVER DEWSBURY AT 11.30AM
c220 PINKFEET NW/OVER LEEDS THIS MRNG

LINCS
c850 PINKFEET IN 3 SKEINS NW/OVER CONINGSBY AT 9.20AM
c350 PINKFEET NW/OVER WEST RASEN AT 10.05AM

GTR.MAN
60 PINKFEET W/OVER OFFERTON

N.YORKS
61 PINKFEET N/OVER AINDERBY STEEPLE AT c1.25PM

S YORKS.
W/OVER RAWMARSH, ROTHERHAM AT 11AM, 120 PINKFEET

400+PINKFEET SHEFFIELD NW/OVER WISEWOOD HILLSBOROUGH AT 8AM
3,400+PINKFEET BETWEEN WILSIC & WADWORTH N/OVER BETWEEN 9.50AM & 10.50AM
c1,300 PINKFEET BETWEEN WILSIC & WADWORTH N/OVER AT 10.25AM +62 W/OVER LODGE FARM AT 10.40AM
c400 PINKFEET OVER RAWMARSH, ROTHERHAM AT 8.50AM

NOTTS
BUDBY COMMON 140 PINKFEET NW/OVER AT 11AM

Dave