Stainburn Moor, Harrogate... no "pipalanche"! 23-03-2010

Stainburn Moor, Harrogate (N Yorks, England)
Tuesday 23 March 2010
Counting period: 6:36-7:00
Weather: 2 c wind SW 2 misty visibility 4 miles
Observers: Andrew Hanby

Moving Birds:
Woodpigeon 17 -
Starling - 28
Meadow Pipit - 16
Goldfinch - 2
alba wagtail sp. - 3
Yellowhammer - 1

Totals: 67 individuals, 6 species, 0:24 hours

Present: Oystercatcher 2, Golden Plover 25, Lapwing 4, Curlew 2, Common Gull 150, Stock Dove 4, Dunnock 2, Ring Ouzel 1, Fieldfare 15

Comments: Quick gander before work- clearly not a meadow pipalanche going on!

Andy Hanby