Lovely morning at CHL. 52 sp. on @birdtrack.bsky.social Reflections on Snipe. 23 Whoopers 1st thing, 20 lifted and flew on 0855 SE. Busy 5 min period 0925hrs, 4 fresh Whoopers came in, Golden Plover, calling, through N, 2 Goosanders through N & 2 Raven, calling,- NE @yorkbirding.bsky.social

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Recent trip to Staveley

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20 Whoopers on Castle Howard Lake this morning, most of them fresh in at 0910hrs. You'd think after flying all that way together that they would get on fine and chill!. Next stop Norfolk, no doubt. 50 sp. @birdtrack.bsky.social @yorkbirding.bsky.social

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Friday, The Crossland's lake Jack snipe showed on the south side of the causeway, another being seen on the Island lake, 4 Ruff & the juvenile Pectoral sandpiper on Crossland's lake, Greenshank (East Holm), Redshank (Silt pond), 3 Green sandpiper over the Reed-bed, 40 Golden plover (West End),

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Starting the walk, I could hear Whooper swans calling but in the misty conditions, unable to see where they were. As the morning cleared it could be seen that there were 9 on the Reed-bed. Bugling showed that they were getting ready to depart, so t was a quick walk there to share in the departure

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