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Mike Baron


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My first ever visit to the Mosses on Sunday morning.

2 Red-legged Partidges in field with horses off Rindle Road
Corn Bunting at field 59

The following at field 63:

Yellowhammer
Corn Bunting
Cuckoo - heard calling and then flew over while I was trying to photograph the Yellowhammer
5 Stock Doves
Wheatear
Buzzard over

Very enjoyable morning - will have to go there more often!

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Geoff Hargreaves


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ian,don,t know how you could have missed em off the report i,m claiming me 12 Rhode Island Reds in the tournament,.

cheers geoffbiggrin.gifbiggrin.gif

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Ian Woosey


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mid-morning

Buzzard & Cuckoo over Astley Moss SSSI
singing Corn Bunting on wires, field No.59
2 Grey Partridge, field No.60
2 Red-legged Partridge nr. Messuages Fm.
numbers of Yellowhammer, Tree Sparrow, Whitethroat, Willow Warb round Bedford Moss.

(J.Meadows, G.Hargreaves & I.Woosey)

-- Edited by Ian Woosey at 19:06, 2007-05-13

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Dave Thacker


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Hi Ian
A bit quiet on the moss this afternoon as the rain came down , just a Sparrowhawk and 2 Buzzards flying over f19 and f18. I went looking for the whimbrels but could not find them.

It was nice to meet you Ian and this is an excellent web site.smile.gif


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Ian McKerchar


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6 Yellow Wagtails and 4 Wheatear on field number 20 (plus afew Skylarks and Meadow Pipits) plus 14 Stcok Dove on field 63 this afternoon.

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