Sunday, September 19, 2010

Caldene Fields, Low Moor..... 19-09-2010

Caldene Fields, Bradford (W Yorks, England)
Sunday 19 September 2010
Counting period: 6:30-7:45
Weather: Persistent light to heavy rain with a F2/3 S/W wind and 100% low cloud causing visibility to be down to 3 miles. Temp 10c
Observers: Martyn Priestley

Moving birds:
Cormorant 1 -
Meadow Pipit 17 -
Mallard - 3
alba wagtail sp. 3 -
Black-headed Gull 111 -
Starling - 2
Lesser Black-backed Gull - 5
Chaffinch 3 -
Woodpigeon 8 -
Greenfinch 5 -
Swallow - 27
Goldfinch 10 -

Totals: 195 individuals, 12 species, 1:15 hours

Comments: Not a good watch!! but a few Swallows did move W as well as Meadow Pipits S. My third Cormorant in Sept is good for this urban migration site

Martyn

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