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Halifax Birds & Wildlife: May 2015
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Halifax Birds and Wildlife. Sunday, 31 May 2015. Had a nice stroll down CBNR on friday on a nice but windy. Afternoon, plenty of bird song which was nice to hear. First birds seen were Blue Tits, Great Tits, Nuthatch, Robins. On the car park feeders, then over the weir bridge was an unknown. Bedraggled and soaked bird (robin? And a Long Tailed Tit by the. Kissing gate, on to the viewing area and a Jay was just flying off,. It was seen twice more later in the day, 4 Bullfinch, 2 Coal Tit,. Paid a visit to...
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Halifax Birds & Wildlife: January 2015
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Halifax Birds and Wildlife. Saturday, 31 January 2015. Birds seen at Cromwell Bottom NR today were-:. Lots of Great, Blue, Coal Tits,. Flock of Geese but too high to tell what sort. All seen from the Birdwatch area. 4 Moorhen and 3 Little Grebe up by the weir and two little grebe by the bottom. 1 Wren and 8 Tufted Duck on the bottom Lake. Monday, 26 January 2015. Local Birds today 25/01/15. Regular birds in the garden today, finches, tits, blackbirds, robins and a kestrel in. Thursday, 22 January 2015.
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Halifax Birds & Wildlife: October 2014
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Halifax Birds and Wildlife. Friday, 10 October 2014. Had a morning out to Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve and to Swalesmoor this afternoon it was a bit quiet at both area's and very windy and cold up Swalesmoor. Great, Blue and Coal Tits. And a Dipper up by the weir spotted by Graham Haigh he's got better eyes than me. Woodpecker seen on Wednesday. A few Linnet and Twite. Lots of Crows, Jackdaws and Magpies, should call it crow city. Thursday, 9 October 2014. Sunday, 5 October 2014. Friday, 3 October 2014.
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Halifax Birds & Wildlife: Wheatear Heaven
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Halifax Birds and Wildlife. Sunday, 9 August 2015. Went up to Fly Flatts for a look early this morning with dark. Skies and mist rolling in and very windy, was gonna give it up as a bad job. Until I seen 4 Kestrel rolling about in the sky so I stayed and the weather. Improved, then bumped in to Brian Sumner and had a natter and a laugh,. He taught me which way was north haha. Lots of Wheatear on the rocks and down the hillside as I walked down. Goldfinch and also a couple of unknown juv birds, Linnet?
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Halifax Birds & Wildlife: Fly Flatts & Soil (soul destroying) Hill
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Halifax Birds and Wildlife. Sunday, 2 August 2015. Fly Flatts and Soil (soul destroying) Hill. Had a trip up to Fly Flatts yesterday evening and this afternoon. After hearing of Short Eared Owls being spotted, but no sign of them. For me in fact not much sign of anything. 1 Kestrel both days. 1 Buzzard both days. 1 Juvenile Wheatear today. Lots of Canada's both days. Little Owl and Swallows at Withens. I then headed up to Soil Hill but it was soul destroying. 1 female Pheasant that I nearly stood on.
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Halifax Birds & Wildlife: July 2015
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Halifax Birds and Wildlife. Monday, 27 July 2015. Buzzard soaring around Claremount on Saturday. Also 2 Kestrels hovering in the same place later on. 2 Bullfinch, Green, Gold and Chaffinch in garden. Plus Collared Dove, Jackdaws, Magpies and 2 Wood. Friday, 24 July 2015. Withens and Fly Flatts tour. Had a wander up Withens and Fly Flats today but was fairly. Quiet, was nice to see DS up there, thought I'd seen a Whimbrel. But turned out to be a juvenile Curlew, oh well better look next time. Turned out n...
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Halifax Birds & Wildlife: Claremount Buzzards
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Halifax Birds and Wildlife. Monday, 27 July 2015. Buzzard soaring around Claremount on Saturday. Also 2 Kestrels hovering in the same place later on. 2 Bullfinch, Green, Gold and Chaffinch in garden. Plus Collared Dove, Jackdaws, Magpies and 2 Wood. 27 July 2015 at 15:10. Cool Buzzard shots Dave. 27 July 2015 at 20:09. Cheers John, Its nice to see em over this area. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Withens and Fly Flatts tour. Soil Hill Ghost Town. Trip to Alkborough Flatts.
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Calderdale Wildlife: Elland Park Wood 15/04/2015
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Welcome to Walks, Talks and Joining. If you think you may have sensitive records regarding any animal or plant. Sightings please email us (address in the "Welcome" page). Before posting on the Blog. We will pass all details in confidence to the relevant Recorder. Wednesday, 15 April 2015. Elland Park Wood 15/04/2015. Michael had a walk through the wood today and found a wonderful display of Bluebells in flower so hopefully anyone who attends the walk on Saturday will not be disappointed. There will be di...
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Calderdale Wildlife: Old trees
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Welcome to Walks, Talks and Joining. If you think you may have sensitive records regarding any animal or plant. Sightings please email us (address in the "Welcome" page). Before posting on the Blog. We will pass all details in confidence to the relevant Recorder. Monday, 20 April 2015. I absolutely agree with you Philip. A very large oak was sawed off at ground level a few years ago in Elland Park Wood. It was temporarily branchless after a storm, but was the oldest in the wood, going on girth. I...A Cal...
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Calderdale Wildlife: Interesting trees
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Welcome to Walks, Talks and Joining. If you think you may have sensitive records regarding any animal or plant. Sightings please email us (address in the "Welcome" page). Before posting on the Blog. We will pass all details in confidence to the relevant Recorder. Friday, 24 April 2015. The Halifax Scientific Society used to have an annual trip to St. Ives. Though I dont remember that giant sycamore. 26 April 2015 at 17:32. 27 April 2015 at 20:45. Is it still used by the Grassland research people? A Calde...
