Caldene Fields, Low Moor... 19-10-2010

Caldene Fields, Bradford (W Yorks, England)
Tuesday 19 October 2010
Counting period: 7:15-10:15
Weather: Dry with 10% high cloud to the S/W and a F1/2 N/W wind. After dawn open sunny skies and excellent visibility to around 20+ miles.
Observers: Martyn Priestley

moving birds;
Black-headed Gull 57 -
Carrion Crow 13 -
Common Gull 5 -
Starling - 105
Woodpigeon 646 -
Chaffinch 25 -
Meadow Pipit 6 -
finch sp. 3 -
alba wagtail sp. 5 + 2
Greenfinch 36 -
Redwing - 6
Goldfinch 26 -
Mistle Thrush - 3
Siskin - 1

Totals: 939 individuals, 14 species, 3:00 hours

Comments: A strange watch with Woodies moving well to the S east of Caldene Fields in the first hour and then –stop, with a handful recorded later. A few Starling moved late in the watch but overall watch was quiet.

Martyn Priestley