At Seamer Tip pool today the
wildfowl included 11 Pink-footed Geese, 2♀ Shoveler, 2 Shelduck and 2♂1♀
Gadwall; at Harwood Dale Lake 2 Shelduck and 10 Wigeon and at Seamer Road Mere
19 Goosander and a ♂ Pochard.
At Thornton-le-Dale there was
a Little Egret on the beck about 100 metres downstream of the duck pond and 4
Hawfinches were in the usual private garden; at Wilton Heights there was a
Goshawk, a Crossbill and 50+ Bramblings and at Brompton-by-Sawdon there were
12+ Hawfinches around the churchyard first thing this morning.
Despite the problems with
access at Wykeham Raptor View Point a total of 8+ Goshawks were seen today; to
the east of Causeway Lake there were a flock of c50 Chaffinches in a crop field
and finally at North Moor there were 3 Goshawks and 14 Crossbills.
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| Hawfinch - Thornton-le-Dale - Graham Sigsworth |
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