Friday, 22 August 2014

MANOR FARM week ending 22nd August 2014

At the MANOR FARM OUSE VALLEY WARKINGS, the highlight of the week has been this juvenile BLACK-NECKED GREBE - favouring the north side of the complex loosely associating with the 6 Little Grebes on site.










 

Little happening on the wader front other than a continuing juvenile BLACK-TAILED GODWIT, 3 LITTLE RINGED PLOVERS (adult & 2 juveniles), 418 Lapwing, 4 Green Sandpiper and a Common Sandpiper, while otherwise an adult Australian Black Swan, 320 Greylag Geese, 130 Atlantic Canada Geese, 20 Common Teal, 3 Shoveler, a GARGANEY, 30 Tufted Duck (including 3 growing broods), 2 Great Crested Grebe, 80 Common Starling and 5 Linnet.