16 herons were seen at Broad Ees Dole
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| Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
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| Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) |
Alder catkins are now appearing:
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| Male catkins of Common Alder (Alnus glutinosa) |
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| Male catkins of Common Alder (Alnus glutinosa) |
Mike and Cathy Pettipher
Sunday 7th February 2016 - Sale Water Park
Alder catkins are now appearing:
Mike and Cathy Pettipher
Monday 4th January 2016 - Northenden and Broadheath (Redwings)
A flock of Redwings were seen in a garden in Northenden.
Also a flock of 100 - 150 lapwings, and a flock of starlings at the Broadheath retail park.
Also a flock of 100 - 150 lapwings, and a flock of starlings at the Broadheath retail park.
Maurice Lees
Tuesday 10th November - Mersey Valley
On a short walk in the Mersey Valley, this Kestrel came to take a look at us near Jackson's Boat bridge:
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| Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) |
Cathy and Mike Pettipher
Wednesday 14th October - Sale
Grey Wagtail and Swift on or near house.
Green Woodpecker feeding in a Cheshire Garden.
Pied Wagtail on roof of house.
Foxes mating (possibly!).
Claire Joures
Monday 12th and Wednesday 14th October - Stretford
Red Admiral seen on the roof on Monday.
Comma seen on conifer in the garden on Wednesday.
Comma seen on conifer in the garden on Wednesday.
John Fulton and Mike Pettipher
Tuesday 13th October - Burton Mere and Sale Garden
Little Stint, Great Spotted Woodpecker ,Long Tailed Tits, Water Rail and Marsh Harrier at Burton Mere.
Pair of Nuthatches and 4-5 Sparrows in Sale Garden.
Claire Joures
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