A walk from Rosebank to Larkhall passed through various habitat types including beech wood, hedgerow, pasture, conifer belt, marsh and urban. As a result, the bird list for the walk was very good with the highlights being Buzzard, Sparrowhawk, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Stock Dove, Nuthatch, Treecreeper, five crow species including Jay and Raven, Tree Sparrow and six finch species including Siskin and Redpoll. The total bird list for the day was: Pheasant, Feral Pigeon, Stock Dove, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Common Gull, Herring Gull, Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jay, Magpie, Jackdaw, Rook, Carrion Crow, Raven, Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Wren, Nuthatch, Treecreeper, Starling, Mistle Thrush, Redwing, Blackbird, Robin, Tree Sparrow, House Sparrow, Dunnock, Grey Wagtail, Pied Wagtail, Chaffinch, Bullfinch, Greenfinch, Lesser Redpoll, Goldfinch, Siskin (39 species).
Saturday, November 19, 2022
"The grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never dried all at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal dawn and gloaming, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls".
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