Tuesday 28 February 2012

Strait Hey and Cromwell Bottom

Had a couple of walks today, over Strait Hey and down the Pennine Way this morning then around Cromwell Bottom this afternoon. The day was misty and drizzley with a breeze blowing the wet stuff onto my glasses so not too perfect but still good to be out.

Strait Hey
Green Woodpecker
Treecreeper
Fieldfare - 14
Jay - 2 at Callis Wood
Grey Wagtail - Callis Bridge
Pied Wagtail - 6 at Eastwood WTW
Goosander - 2 males and a female on Rochdale Canal at Eastwood




Cromwell Bottom
Bullfinch - male and female
Long-tailed Tit - about 8
Lesser Redpoll - 5 (no Mealy though)
Moorhen - on the canal
Goosander - 3 pairs on River Calder
Black-headed Gull - over 50 on Ski Lake
Common Gull - at least 4 on the Ski Lake
Great Spotted Woodpecker drumming

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