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Chorlton Water Park 20th November 2011

Chorlton Water Park 20th November 2011

On the water at Chorlton Water Park we saw the usual Canada Geese, Black-headed Gulls, Mallards, Coots and Mute Swans  but there were also about a dozen Tufted Ducks, an adult Great Crested Grebe with two juveniles and a pair of Pochard. We met a young boy who was fishing and he said that he had seen a Kingfisher earlier in the day (probably fishing from the island at the visitor centre side of the lake) but we did not manage to see it.

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