Wednesday 4 January 2012

Pics from God's Own County.


Pictures from a festive Yorkshire!

Getting arty.
Coot Fest
  
Waiting for info.. but its looking danish!
  
Twite out...
Red Kite
Drive by shot of a Barn Owl
 
Festive bird highlights include;

Red Kite, a new one for the garden list.

Bumper crop of farmland birds in a field by aldbrough ‘east yorks’, 100+ Yellow Hammer, 20 Corn Bunting, 30 Linnet, 12 Reed Bunting, 60+ Tree Sparrow, Merlin, Hen Harrier ‘ringtail’ and Sparrowhawk

28 Goosander on east park lake ‘hull’ 

2 Little Owl and a Barn Owl catwick ‘east yorks’

5 Twite at Grimstone ‘east yorks’

Snow Bunting mappleton 'east yorks'

Without travelling any major miles for crazy birds the year list ended with a modest 195, many new ones for the life list though. Lets see what 2012 can drum up… sights on 200.

Happy New Year...

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