Pleasley Colliery News

November 2006

Little Grebe - 1 on several dates

Cormorant - 3 over on 6th with 1 present on 19th

Mute Swan - Max 10 this month

Pink-Footed Goose - c100 flying east on 26th

Wigeon - 1 on 5th

Gadwall - Max 8 on several dates from 19th

Teal - Max 5 on 28th

Pochard - Max 9 on 27th

Tufted Duck - Up to 12 regularly seen during month

Buzzard - 1 over on 2nd

Grey Partridge - Max 5 on 25th & 26th

Golden Plover - Max c1000 flying NW in several groups on 20th

Moorhen - Max 11 on 19th & 22nd

Lapwing - Max c40 on 24th

Jack Snipe - 1 on 3rd & 26th

Snipe - Max 3 on 26th

BH Gull - Max c200 on several dates

Common Gull - Max 10 on 27th with 7 on 6th & 15th

Herring Gull - 2 on 19th

Yellow-Legged Gull - 1 on 7th

Stock Dove - Max 8 on 21st

Kingfisher - 1 on 7th

Green Woodpecker - Max 3 on 3rd

Skylark - Max 14 on 22nd

Meadow Pipit - Max c20 on 6th

Grey Wagtail - 1 on 13th & 25th

Fieldfare - c600 over on 2nd but scarce otherwise

Redwing - 13 on 20th with 10 on 28th

Willow Tit - 1 on 3rd

Goldfinch - Max c60 on 22nd

Linnet - Max 20 on 16th & 28th

Yellowhammer - Max c40 on 20th

Reed Bunting - Max 6 on 24th




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