single Green Sandpiper 2 Oystercatcher 1 Pochard 6 Teal 1 Snipe
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Ian McKerchar said
Fri Feb 21 10:24 PM, 2014
Single Green Sandpiper and two Oystercatchers present today.
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Ian McKerchar said
Sat Feb 8 11:07 PM, 2014
Adult Mediterranean Gull feeding on filter beds at 10:40. Green Sandpiper also present today.
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Bernard McGurrin said
Wed Jan 29 7:19 PM, 2014
couple of hours late afternoon very active birdwise in trees near bridge over river, seemed to be chaffinch and goldfinch everywhere, 3 bullfinch 2m,1f, plenty blue, great and long tailed tit, at least 4 tree sparrow probably more, 6 reed bunting,robin, blackbird, mistle thrush, 4 pheasant, 4 teal, 7 tufted duck, 1 grey heron, jackdaw overhead constantly saw probably saw same birds numerous times but one particular flock contained 80+ birds, hundreds of gulls over united utilities but could only pick out 4 lesser black backed from the black headed gulls.
Ian McKerchar said
Thu Jan 23 8:19 AM, 2014
Yesterday lunch time:
Tree Sparrow 7 Sparrowhawk 1 Goldfinch 9 Long-tailed Tit 10 Bullfinch 2 Coal Tit 1 Cormorant 1 over north west Goldcrest calling Jay Kestrel Reed Bunting 1 female Teal 3 males 1 female redpoll Pied Wagtail 70 Chiffchaff 2 Mistle Thrush Song Thrush two in full song Redwing 13 House Sparrow 24 Grey Heron
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Scott robinson said
Tue Jan 21 11:59 AM, 2014
10 till 11:30. 4 meadow pipits, 1 grey heron, 2 grey partridge flushed, robin, blackbird, great,blue,and long tailed tits, goldfinch,2 goosander, 4 teal, plenty tufted duck, 1 jay, 1 song thrush in full song, 4 redwing. 4 brambling with a flock of goldfinches and chaffinches, there was probably more but only seen 4.
Ian McKerchar said
Wed Jan 15 9:41 PM, 2014
Lunch time today:
Tree Sparrow 10 Redwing 1 Goosander 2 males 1 female Long-tailed Tit 7 Cormorant 1 south east Siskin 3 going south Teal 8 House Sparrow flock of 16 Pied Wagtail 27 Goldfinch 23 Kestrel 1 male Grey Wagtail Song Thrush in full song
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Scott robinson said
Tue Jan 7 1:09 PM, 2014
Hour over hope Carr today. 4 blue tits 4 blackbirds 2 male 2 female 20 goldfinch 1 robin 1 huge buzzard 1 heron 12 tufted duck 6 male 6 female 1 female goosander. Also 3 grey partridge
-- Edited by Scott robinson on Tuesday 7th of January 2014 07:48:27 PM
Ian McKerchar said
Fri Dec 13 3:10 PM, 2013
2 Green Sandpipers at 11:15 today.
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Huw Jones said
Thu Dec 5 6:45 PM, 2013
Single Pipit possibly Water Pipit(?) or Meadow Pipit but seen in and returning to low Rowan/Alder(?) treetop between pits 10 and 9a just north of central East-West path behind padlocked metal barred gate See url for pit numbers http://www.manchesterbirding.com/hopecarrsiteguide.htm
Also 6+ Tree Sparrows on west edge of site flying across river to garden bird feeders Several Bullfinch 6+ hen and 3+ cock pheasants in open ground close to reedbeds
All seen on Saturday 30 November
-- Edited by Huw Jones on Thursday 5th of December 2013 06:46:30 PM
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5 Little Ringed Plover
3 Green Sandpiper
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3 Green Sandpiper
3 Little Ringed Plover
Midday today:
2 Green Samdpiper
4 Little Ringed Plover
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4 Green Sandpiper
4 Little Ringed Plover
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4 Green Sandpiper
6 Little Ringed Plover
4 Snipe
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Nice to meet Austin Morley earlier in the day on my way to work .
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9 gadwall, 2 great crested grebe, 3 canada geese, 6 tufted duck, 4 coot, several mallard, 5 pheasant, 3 lapwing, good numbers jackdaw and black headed gull over united utilities, 2 tree sparrow, goldfinch, chaffinch, great tit, blue tit,long tailed tit, reed bunting, reed warbler, wood pigeon, carrion crow, magpie, jay, robin, wren,grey heron,chiffchaff,willow warbler,
2 green sandpiper
3 oystercatcher
8 chiffchaff
2 willow warbler
1 grey heron
1 buzzard
1 goldcrest
2 pochard
5 gadwall
4 tufted duck
3 tree sparrow
1 wren
3 robin
blue and great tits
pair of great crested grebes
1 little grebe
2 snipe flushed
2 grey partridge flushed
goldfinch
chaffinch
1 kestrel
-- Edited by Scott robinson on Sunday 6th of April 2014 08:18:51 PM
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4 Chiffchaff
1 Blackcap
2 Oystercatcher
4 Gadwall
1 Little Grebe
Also present Chiffchaff and six Tree Sparrows.
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1 Chiffchaff
1 Buzzard
2 Oystercatcher
2 Goosander
15 Tufted Duck
8 Gadwall
single Green Sandpiper
2 Oystercatcher
1 Pochard
6 Teal
1 Snipe
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Green Sandpiper also present today.
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very active birdwise in trees near bridge over river, seemed to be chaffinch and goldfinch everywhere, 3 bullfinch 2m,1f, plenty blue, great and long tailed tit, at least 4 tree sparrow probably more, 6 reed bunting,robin, blackbird, mistle thrush, 4 pheasant, 4 teal, 7 tufted duck, 1 grey heron, jackdaw overhead constantly saw probably saw same birds numerous times but one particular flock contained 80+ birds, hundreds of gulls over united utilities but could only pick out 4 lesser black backed from the black headed gulls.
Tree Sparrow 7
Sparrowhawk 1
Goldfinch 9
Long-tailed Tit 10
Bullfinch 2
Coal Tit 1
Cormorant 1 over north west
Goldcrest calling
Jay
Kestrel
Reed Bunting 1 female
Teal 3 males 1 female
redpoll
Pied Wagtail 70
Chiffchaff 2
Mistle Thrush
Song Thrush two in full song
Redwing 13
House Sparrow 24
Grey Heron
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Tree Sparrow 10
Redwing 1
Goosander 2 males 1 female
Long-tailed Tit 7
Cormorant 1 south east
Siskin 3 going south
Teal 8
House Sparrow flock of 16
Pied Wagtail 27
Goldfinch 23
Kestrel 1 male
Grey Wagtail
Song Thrush in full song
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-- Edited by Scott robinson on Tuesday 7th of January 2014 07:48:27 PM
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See url for pit numbers
http://www.manchesterbirding.com/hopecarrsiteguide.htm
Also 6+ Tree Sparrows on west edge of site flying across river to garden bird feeders
Several Bullfinch
6+ hen and 3+ cock pheasants in open ground close to reedbeds
All seen on Saturday 30 November
-- Edited by Huw Jones on Thursday 5th of December 2013 06:46:30 PM
12 Tree sparrow
1 Buzzard
2 Grey Wagtail
1 Coal Tit
10 Teal
1 Cormorant
9 Shoveler (5 males 4 females)
4 Bullfinch
75 Jackdaws
13 Redwing
13 Pheasant
1 Fieldfare
54 Pied Wagtail
2 Goldcrest
1 Chiffchaff
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Green Sandpiper
3 Goosander
3 Tree Sparrow
Siskin
18 Redwing
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2 Wigeon male & female
2 Water Rail
1 Green Sandpiper
I notice a lot of work is being done to the tanks ,not sure if they making them bigger or some other work going on
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36 Teal
2 Kingfisher
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Green Sandpiper
2 Wigeon
42 Teal
3 Redwing
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2 Green Sandpiper
2 Wigeon
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2 Green Sandpiper
2 Wigeon
16 Teal
2 Snipe
26 Gadwall
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3 Green Sandpiper
16 Teal
2 Kingfisher
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3 Green Sandpiper
2 Reed Warbler
6 Teal
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