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October 2006

 

Tue 31st Oct 2006 : Clumber Park - 3 female Red-breasted Mergansers on the lake.
Tue 31st Oct 2006 : Attenborough - Golden Plover x12[over heading West],Redwing x6[over],Fieldfare x3[over],Female Red Crested Pochard,Buzzard x2,Goldeneye x5[clifton/church pit,inc 1 drake],Snipe x2,Leucoustic Black Headed Gull[clifton pit].
Mon 30th Oct 2006 : West Leake - 6 Redwings on wires at west end of village.
Mon 30th Oct 2006 : Normanton-on Soar - Butt Lane 2 Tree Sparrows and 25 Greenfinch on wires-all together
Mon 30th Oct 2006 : Lound - Windsurf Pit - 3 Redshank, 1 Green Sandpiper and 1 pair of Pintail.
Chainbridge NR Scrape - 2 Dunlin, 4 Snipe and 2 Green Woodpeckers on grass to the right of old viewpoint.
Neatholme Scrape - 19 Red-crested Pochard, 6 Dunlin and 8 Snipe.
1 male (sub-adult/adult?) Hen Harrier still hunting Mattersey Common and Clayworth Common viewable from River Idle eastern bank north of Neatholme footbridge, also 1 Male Merlin flew south over Clayworth Common and 1,500 Golden Plover in area.
Mon 30th Oct 2006 : Langford Lowfield - 2 Yellow-legged Gulls (1 adult winter + 1 2nd winter)
Mon 30th Oct 2006 : East Leake - Brickyard Lane:-- 4 Red-legged Partridges on farm track.
Mon 30th Oct 2006 : Colwick CP - Hall Lake: 7 Shoveler,
West Lake: Goldeneye [female], 2 Red-Crested Pochard [1 male,1 female], 12 Gadwall, 12 Wigeon, Grey Wagtail.
Trout Lake: Mandarin [drake], 4 Red-Crested Pochard [4 male,1 female], Black Swan, Western Yellow-Legged Gull + 20 Fieldfare & 4 Redwing [over]
Mon 30th Oct 2006 : Collingham (New Workings) - 1 Little Egret, 6 Common Redshank
Mon 30th Oct 2006 : Bunny Woods - 9 Red-legged Partridge in field north of wood with several Pheasants,two of which were all white!!
Mon 30th Oct 2006 : Attenborough - Yellow Legged Gull[sail pit]
Mon 30th Oct 2006 : Attenborough N.R. - Goldeneye(5),snipe(5),common gull(6),red-crested pochard(tween),ring-tail hen harrier over Clifton at 2.20p.m drifted off high down river towards Beeston.
Sun 29th Oct 2006 : Lound (Parish Park) - 2 Goldcrest
Sun 29th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Scrape) - 22 Red-crested Pochard (including 4 males).
Sun 29th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Pit) - 2 Goldeneye, also 1 Buzzard flying over.
Sun 29th Oct 2006 : Lound (Clayworth Common) - 1 sub-adult Hen Harrier flew north.
Sun 29th Oct 2006 : Kinoulton - Sparrowhawk in garden near Church
Sun 29th Oct 2006 : Hoveringham GP (New Workings)) - Grey Partridge, 2 Green Sandpipers.
Sun 29th Oct 2006 : Hoveringham GP (Big Pit) - HEN HARRIER [male - 13:10,over & to the east, Peregrine Falcon [on pylon], 4 Goldeneye [inc.1 drake], + Peacocks, Red Admirals & 1 Brimstone + Migrant Hawkers & Common Darters
Sun 29th Oct 2006 : Colwick CP - Black Swan, 4 Red crested Pochards (3 males and 1 female), drake Mandarin duck all on the Trout lake. 3 Redpolls, also Goldcrest and Nuthatch in the wood.
Sun 29th Oct 2006 : Attenborough - Red Tailed Hawk[over Branshill wood],Snipe.
Fri 27th Oct 2006 : Netherfield Lagoons NR - 250 Golden Plover, 12 Wigeon, Argentine Blue-Billed Duck, Snipe, Kestrel [male], 20 Linnet, 2000 Starlings [over - AM.]
Fri 27th Oct 2006 : Lound (Windsurf Pit) - 1 Redshank, 2 Green Sandpipers.
Fri 27th Oct 2006 : Lound (The Willows) - 1 Little Owl, 25 Fieldfares.
Fri 27th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Lane) - 30 Fieldfares, 20 Redwings, 1 Brambling.
Fri 27th Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge NR) - 3 Snipe, 1 pair Pintail.
Thu 26th Oct 2006 : Lound - Windsurf Pit - 1 Redshank and 2 Green Sandpipers. Chainbridge NR Scrape - 2 Pintail and 1 Snipe. Neatholme Scrape - 19 Red-crested Pochards and 2 Goldeneye. Neatholme Pit - 1 Pintail, 1 Goldeneye and 1 Oystercatcher. Clayworth Common - 70 Stock Doves. Blaco(near northernmost pit) - 1 male Hen Harrier and 1,500 Golden Plover. View from track to leading to Mattersey Priory (Ancient monument) just east of Mattersey village.
Thu 26th Oct 2006 : Colwick CP - Hall Lake: 13 Shoveler. West Lake: 6 Gadwall, Wigeon, 2 Red-Crested Pochard. Trout Lake: 3 Shovelers, 4 Red-Crested Pochard [3 male + 1 female], Mandarin [male], Black Swan.
Wed 25th Oct 2006 : Colwick CP - Hall Lake: 7 Shoveler, Great Spotted Woodpecker. West Lake: 2 Wigeon, Goldeneye [female], 2 Red-Crested Pochard [male + female], 12 Gadwall, Grey Wagtail, 2 Treecreepers. Trout Lake: 3 Wigeon, Black Swan, Mandarin [drake - jetty], 4 Red-Crested Pochard [1 female + 3 drakes], 2 Grey Wagtails, 2 Great Spotted Woodpeckers, 12 Linnets. Orion site: Green Woodpecker.
Wed 25th Oct 2006 : Annesley pit top - 2 Shovelers, 2 White Wagtails (or juvenile pied?? both had light grey backs), 2 Gadwall, 3 Little Grebe. Also possible flocks of Redpoll & Siskin flying over on a number of occasions.
Tue 24th Oct 2006 : Lound (Blaco Pit) - North end of Blaco Pits - 1 adult male Hen Harrier, 1,560 Golden Plover, 880 Lapwing and 730 Greylag Geese.
Mon 23rd Oct 2006 : Nuthall - 15.00, Old Nuthall Railway - Tree Sparrow.
Mon 23rd Oct 2006 : Lound (Windsurf Pit) - 1 Redshank and 2 Green Sandpipers.
Mon 23rd Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Scrape) - 19 Red-crested Pochards(inc 6 drakes).
Mon 23rd Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Pit) - 4 Snipe and 1 Oystercatcher.
Mon 23rd Oct 2006 : Lound (Clayworth Common) - 1 juvenile Stonechat.
Mon 23rd Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge NR Scrape) - 1 pair Pintail and 6 Snipe.
Mon 23rd Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge Pit) - 2 Goldeneye. .
Mon 23rd Oct 2006 : Lound (Blaco) - 5 Whooper Swans(inc 3 juveniles) and 500+ Golden Plover.
Mon 23rd Oct 2006 : Kingsmill Reservoir - Long-Tailed Duck
Mon 23rd Oct 2006 : Attenborough NR - Buzzard [Barton side], Little Egret [Trent-Side - over East to West], Snipe [Clifton Pit], Western Yellow-Legged Gull, Grey Wagtail [Sailing Pit], 5 Meadow Pipits, 3 Stonechats [2 males & 1 female - Erewash Field] + Wet Marsh, PM. Little Egret [feeding], 5 Redwing [over] + Macaw [big & noisy].
Mon 23rd Oct 2006 : Attenborough N.R. - Yellow-legged gull,red-crested pochard,common gull,grey wagtail,chiffchaff,buzzard,little egret,redwing(15),escaped military macaw over main pond and perched in glebe field.
Sun 22nd Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (Gonaldston Lane) - 2 Green Sandpipers
Sun 22nd Oct 2006 : Attenborough - Little Egret [Clifton Pit]
Sat 21st Oct 2006 : Langford Lowfields - 300 Teal, 2 Pintail.
Sat 21st Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (Washings Pit) - 300 Golden Plover [seen from train]
Sat 21st Oct 2006 : Collingham New Workings - 2 Shovelers, 25 Yellow Hammers, 3 Little Egrets, 25 Golden Plovers.
Fri 20th Oct 2006 : Netherfield Lagoons NR - 60 Golden Plover, 7 Meadow Pipits [over & to the West.], 12 Wigeon, Red-Crested Pochard [drake - Fishing pit], Argentine Blue Bill, Kingfisher + 3 Red Admirals, 2 Speckled Wood + Migrant Hawker & Common Darter - odd singles..
Fri 20th Oct 2006 : Colwick CP - Green Woodpecker, 2 Goldcrests [Loop Bank], 3 Shovelers, 4 Red-crested Pochard [duck & 3 drakes - Trout Lake], Mandarin Duck [drake - Dead Vole Island].
Thu 19th Oct 2006 : Netherfield - Kingfisher - 1 in dyke alongside access track from industrial estate. Grey Wagtail - female in same dyke. Teal - 38 on ash lagoon. Black Headed Gulls - 100+, Common Gulls - 10+, Lesser Black Backed Gulls - 30+, Reed Bunting - 5+, Little Grebe - 5+, Great Crested Grebe - 1
Thu 19th Oct 2006 : Attenborough - Goldeneye[clifton pit],Grey Wagtail,Common Gull.
Wed 18th Oct 2006 : Lound (Windsurf Pit) - 10 Dunlin, 1 Redshank, 1 Grey Wagtail and 1 Green Sandpiper.
Wed 18th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Scrape) - 19 Red-crested Pochard (inc 6 males), 1 Pintail, 1 Oystercatcher, 3 snipe and 25 Cormorant.
Wed 18th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Lane) - 30 Redwings
Wed 18th Oct 2006 : Lound (Clayworth Common) - 450 Golden Plover, 1 juvenile Buzzard and 1 Sparrowhawk
Wed 18th Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge NR Scrape) - 6 Snipe, 4 Dunlin, 1 Pintail and 200+ Teal.
Tue 17th Oct 2006 : Lound (Windsurf Pit) - 1 Green Sandpiper and 1 Redshank.
Tue 17th Oct 2006 : Lound (Walters Lane pit) - 1 Kingfisher.
Tue 17th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Scrape) - 16 Red-crested Pochard (inc 9 Males) and 1 female Goldeneye.
Tue 17th Oct 2006 : Lound (Hayton Common ) - 2 flocks of Golden Plover (c50 and c80) moved south.
Tue 17th Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge NR Scrape) - 2 male Pintail and 1 Dunlin.
Tue 17th Oct 2006 : Church Warsop - Black Redstart again at around 17:00, along Bishops walk near blue tarpaulin behind working men's club.
Mon 16th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Scrape) - 16 Red-crested Pochards.
Mon 16th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Lane) - 100 Redwings and 7 Willow Tits
Mon 16th Oct 2006 : Lound (Cross Lane) - 1 Barn Owl.
Mon 16th Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge NR Wood) - 30+ Siskin, 1 Green Woodpecker, 20 Goldcrest and 1 Treecreeper.
Mon 16th Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge NR Scrape) - 2 Pintail and 1 Green Sandpiper.
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Underwood - 2 "kronking" Ravens over to the East, Buzzard.
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Lound (The Willows) - 6 Song Thrush, 2 Mistle Thrush & 1 Redwing
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Scrape) - 20 Snipe, 19 Red Crested Pochard (including 4 males) and 30 Cormorants.
Quad bikers have again been on the newly restored Neatholme SSSI, please report any incursions to the police on (01909) 500999 stating time, whereabouts, any registration numbers and any details about these offenders.
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Lound (Clayworth Common) - c400 Golden Plover flying around and over River Bank also 1 male Stonechat briefly near last bend in river before Neatholme footbridge.
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge Scrape/Windsurf Pit) - 11 Dunlin, 1 Green Sandpiper and 1 Redshank.
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge NR Wood) - 6+ Siskin over, 2 Treecreepers, 10 Goldcrests, Willow Tit and a possible Marsh Tit.
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (Works Pit) - 2 Egyptian Geese, 7 Red-Legged & 15 Grey Partridge
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (Washings Pit) - 400 Golden Plover, 2 Snipe, 5 Teal.
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (New Workings) - 2 Green Sandpipers
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (Big Pit) - 2 Snipe, 2 Common Gulls
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Holme Pierrepont - Significant influx of winter ducks particularly wigeon & teal, several shoveller and female goldeneye amongst the already good numbers of gadwall, tufted duck, dabchick, coot, mute swan and pochard with a sprinkling of heron, great crested grebe and comorant.
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Goosedale, Bestwood - 1 Buzzard, 3 Snipe, c60 Goldfinch, 2 Wigeon, c600 Starling.
Sun 15th Oct 2006 : Attenborough - Red Tailed Hawk[mobbed by crows sth of river,opp main pond],Large green/blue Macaw sp[again mobbed by crows,over main pond/L meadow].Gadwall x38[delta].
Sat 14th Oct 2006 : Lound (Bellmoor) - 26 Siskin, 6 Redwing, 3 Bullfinch, 20+ Goldcrest, 40+ Long-tailed Tit, 1 Willow Tit, 2 Coal Tit, 6 Jays and 1 Buzzard. Bellmoor Pit - 11 Snipe. Nearby 5 Whoopers flew over Ranskill towards Mattersey and possibly onto the Idle area or Gringley Carr.
Sat 14th Oct 2006 : Holme Pierrepont - Spectacular close up view of a goshawk on Sandy La, unfortunately bird attached to a falconers arm.
Sat 14th Oct 2006 : Holme Pierrepont - 2 Red-breasted Mergansers, 1 Scaup.
Sat 14th Oct 2006 : Bestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes) - 2 Gadwalls, 2 Teals, 3 Shovelers. Also 1 Clouded Yellow Butterfly.
Sat 14th Oct 2006 : Bentinck Pit Top - a Richard's Pipit in the morning, but flighty and elusive. Last seen at 09:55
Fri 13th Oct 2006 : Holme Pierrepont - Sandy La A52 end, whinchat, prominent perch in late afternoon sun.
Fri 13th Oct 2006 : Attenborough - Delta: Bittern [flew from hide to gap in reed bed,viewed from bund] also 4 Wigeon, Wet Marsh: Water Rail, Clifton Pit: 10 Tree Sparrows, Chiffchaff, Erewash Field: 4 Meadow Pipits, 2 Stonechats (1 seen & 1 heard)
Thu 12th Oct 2006 : Nuthall - 08:30, Rear of Little Holland Gardens - c50 Redwings in 2 flocks moving South East.
Thu 12th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme) - 1 male Merlin noted early morning and 3 Curlew also noted there.
Thu 12th Oct 2006 : Attenborough N.R. - Green sandpiper,68 redwing,3 siskin,2 lesser redpoll,yellowhammer,black swan.
Wed 11th Oct 2006 : Nuthall - 08.25, Little Holland Gardens, - Goshawk going East to West over Fernwood Fuels gravel yard and over the Watnall bakery.
Wed 11th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme/Blaco area) - two flocks of Goldfinch totalling 40 and 75 were notable
Tue 10th Oct 2006 : Lound (Windsurf Pit) - 1 Dunlin and 3 Ringed Plover
Tue 10th Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge NR Scrape ) - c400 Golden Plover, c50 Snipe, 3 Dunlin and 2 Pintail.
Tue 10th Oct 2006 : Goosedale - 2 Chiffchaffs, 9 Grey Partridges, 6 Golden Plovers, 120 Lapwing.
Mon 9th Oct 2006 : Lound (Windsurf Pit) - 1 Spotted Redshank, 2 Ringed Plover, 4 Dunlin and 4 Snipe.
Mon 9th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Scrape) - 16 Red-crested Pochard (5 males) and 8 Snipe.
Mon 9th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Pit ) - 2 Pintail, 5 Snipe, 1 Green Sandpiper and 1 Sparrowhawk.
Mon 9th Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge NR Scrape ) - 350 Golden Plover, 8 Dunlin and 6 Snipe.
Mon 9th Oct 2006 : Langford Lowfield - 2 Northern Pintail
Mon 9th Oct 2006 : Dunham Lakes - 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 female Common Scoter.
Mon 9th Oct 2006 : Collingham New Workings - 2 Little Egrets, 2 Green Sandpipers, 2 Common Greenshanks
Sun 8th Oct 2006 : Kirklington - 1 Swallow, 2 House Martin, c. 80 Meadow Pipits over the village.
Sun 8th Oct 2006 : Kinoulton - 2 to 3 chiffchaffs in gardens around church
Sun 8th Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (Works Pit) - 70 Wigeon, 9 Grey Partridges, 2 Red Legged Partridge + 4 Brown Hares
Sun 8th Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (Washings Pit) - 4 Snipe, 300 Golden Plover.
Sun 8th Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (Sailing Pit) - Tawny Owl [yes,that one !], Green Sandpiper.
Sun 8th Oct 2006 : Attenborough - Little Stint[still on clifton pit till 18.00],common sandpiper,lecoustic black headed gull,and green wing tagged[YZ]bird,also a returning bird.
Sat 7th Oct 2006 : Lound - Neatholme Works Pit - 16 Red-crested Pochard, (Via BirdGuides), Cross Lane - 1 Barn Owl. Windsurf Pit - 1 Spotted Redshank, 7 Dunlin and 5 Ringed Plover.
Sat 7th Oct 2006 : Langford Lowfields - 30 Wigeon, 2 Pintails
Sat 7th Oct 2006 : Collingham New Workings - AM; c100 Yellow Hammers [on mowed grass], Redwing [singleton - over & calling],
PM : 2 Little Egrets, 2 Greenshanks, Green Sandpiper, Swallow.
Sat 7th Oct 2006 : Attenborough - Little Stint,Little Egret x3,Snipe x3,Lecoustic Black Headed Gull[all clifton pit].
Sat 7th Oct 2006 : Attenborough NR - In the Morning, 2 Little Egrets, Common Sandpiper [both Clifton Pit], Chiffchaff plus several Goldcrests.
Fri 6th Oct 2006 : Netherfield Lagoons NR (Slurry Lagoon Pit) - 130 Lapwings, 4 Golden Plovers, 14 Common Snipes, Green Woodpecker, 4 Meadow Pipits.
Fri 6th Oct 2006 : Netherfield Lagoons NR (Fishing Pit) - 14 Wigeon, 3 Red-Crested Pochards [2 male & 1 female]
Fri 6th Oct 2006 : Lound (Windsurf Pit) - 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Green Sandpiper and 3 Ringed Plover.
Fri 6th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Scrape) - 8 Dunlin and 6 Snipe.
Fri 6th Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Pit) - 12 Red-crested Pochard.
Fri 6th Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge NR Scrape) - 3 Pintail.
Fri 6th Oct 2006 : Dunham Lakes - 440 Pinkfoot Geese over heading south.
Fri 6th Oct 2006 : Attenborough - Little Egret,Common Sandpiper,Snipe x3,House Martin x12[all clifton pit],Grey Wagtail.
Wed 4th Oct 2006 : Low Marnham - 4 Redwing
Wed 4th Oct 2006 : Lound (Sheepfields) - 5 Grey Partridges and 5 Stock Doves.
Wed 4th Oct 2006 : Lound (Chainbridge NR Scrape) - 20+ Teal, 1 Jay and 1 calling Goldcrest in the dyke off Chainbridge Lane.
Please Note Anybody noticing illegal activity by Quad Bikes or 4x4s, should report it to the local Police (01909) 500999, stating time, place and registration details.
Wed 4th Oct 2006 : High Marnham - 30 Golden Plover
Wed 4th Oct 2006 : Attenborough - 2 Little Egrets [Clifton Pit], Chiffchaff [Works Pit]
Wed 4th Oct 2006 : Arnold - 5 redwings
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 : Lound (Windsurf Pit) - 1 Spotted Redshank, 2 Green Sandpiper and 3 Dunlin.
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Scrape) - 1 Little Stint, 6 Dunlin, 2 Ringed Plover and 2 Pintail.
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 : Lound (Neatholme Pit) - 1 Greenshank, 1 Green Sandpiper and 1 Oystercatcher
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 : Langford Lowfield - 6 Swallows through to the south.
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 : High Marnham - 1 calling Chiffchaff in the power station
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 : Eakring Meadow - In the morning: Chiffchaff, Little Owl
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 : Eakring Flash - Common Buzzard
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 : Dunham Lakes - 2 Common Snipe, 1 juvenile Green Sandpiper, 91 Wigeon.
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 : Collinghan (New Workings) - 2 Greenshank
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 : Bulwell - 10.00 until 11.00, Osprey fishing & circling Blenheim pond still
Tue 3rd Oct 2006 : Attenborough - 2 Little Egrets, Common Sandpiper [Both Clifton Pit], Willow Tit, 2 Buzzards, 3 Little Grebes, 4 Snipe
Mon 2nd Oct 2006 : Sutton Bonington - 2 Tree Sparrows [Landcroft Lane], 12 Red-legged Partridge [north side of Hungary Lane in field].
Mon 2nd Oct 2006 : Stoke Bardolph - At the sewerage Works: 4 Snipe, 4 Green Sandpipers
Mon 2nd Oct 2006 : Netherfield Lagoons NR - 3 Swallows [through to the South], 7 Meadow Pipits [to the South], 4 Snipe, 7 Wigeon, 3 Red-Crested Pochards (2 males,1 female [Fishing Pit]) + 2 Clouded Yellows [deep pit bank], 27 Red Admirals, 3 Painted Ladies, Small Tortoiseshell, Small Copper, Small & Large Whites.
Mon 2nd Oct 2006 : Lound - Windsurf Pit - 1 juvenile Curlew Sandpiper plus 9 Little Stints still.
Mon 2nd Oct 2006 : Kinoulton - Kestrel perched on church tower
Mon 2nd Oct 2006 : Hoveringham - In the morning, 2 possibly 4 Wheatears [Railway Pit]. Wood Sandpiper on drained pit [Western most pit].
Mon 2nd Oct 2006 : Bulwell - Osprey fishing & circling Blenheim pond.
Mon 2nd Oct 2006 : Bestwood Country Park - At 6pm around the eastern conservation area, 3 Green Woodpeckers, 5+ Skylarks, 1+ Jay, 8 Canada Geese (3 flying SW and 5 flying NW), 5+ House Martins (flying SE), 2 Long-tailed Tit.
Sun 1st Oct 2006 : Thieves Wood (Mansfield) - Possible Red Kite over in the afternoon
Sun 1st Oct 2006 : Rushcliffe Country Park - two Clouded yellow Butterflies
Sun 1st Oct 2006 : Hoveringham(Sailing Pit) - Little Egret [over West to East], Turtle Dove [through to the West].
Sun 1st Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (Washings Pit) - Wood Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Dunlin, 8 Snipe, Blackcap, 11 Swallows [through and to the South]..
Sun 1st Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (Railway Pit and drained pit) - Wood Sandpiper, Greenshank, 1+ Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, 2 Little Egrets, 6 Snipe, 2 Jack Snipes, 1 Wheatear
Sun 1st Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (New Workings) - 17 Red-Legged Partridge, Greenshank, Redshank, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper
Sun 1st Oct 2006 : Hoveringham (Big Pit) - 4 Snipe, Little Egret.
Sun 1st Oct 2006 : Holme Pierrepont - 11am, c60 mute swan, c30 dabchick sandy lane fishing pit, 4 swallow 2 adult 2 juv feeding downstream end of lock gates.
 
 
 
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