post for yesterday. Walked along the canal from Shevington (Gathurst) to Appley bridge taking in a stretch along the banks of the river Douglas . Birds seen blackbird 9 wood pigeon 12 coot 4 mallard 12 carrion crow 8 magpie 21 blue tit 4 goldfinch 2 starling 2 raven 2 Canada goose 4 robin 11 rook 2 jackdaw 10 blackcap (f) 1 tree sparrow 2 house sparrow 8
Kev Topping said
Sat Jun 14 9:29 PM, 2014
A pair of common whitethroat with what looked like a young today
gary lilley said
Tue Dec 10 5:36 PM, 2013
Single woodcock flying low near to the M6 junction first thing this morning .
dave broome said
Sat Nov 10 4:24 AM, 2012
As per the Waxwing thread: 2 vocal Waxwings were feeding in Hawthorns on the Miles Lane/Chisacre Drive junction, at the top of the public open space this morning at 10:05
gary lilley said
Wed Oct 24 12:51 AM, 2012
Several redwing and 1 fieldfare flying over this morning , 1 sparrowhawk.
dave broome said
Wed Sep 19 8:58 PM, 2012
Spotted Flycatcher today in the Wigan side of woodland by Calico Brook, off Finch Mill Avenue, Appley Bridge (a site straddling both GM and West Lancs)
-- Edited by dave broome on Wednesday 19th of September 2012 09:10:30 PM
taking in a stretch along the banks of the river Douglas . Birds seen
blackbird 9
wood pigeon 12
coot 4
mallard 12
carrion crow 8
magpie 21
blue tit 4
goldfinch 2
starling 2
raven 2
Canada goose 4
robin 11
rook 2
jackdaw 10
blackcap (f) 1
tree sparrow 2
house sparrow 8
-- Edited by dave broome on Wednesday 19th of September 2012 09:10:30 PM