November 2019 archive

November 2019 : Summary

UK Species Year List to November : 181
Total UK Species in November : 42
New “Year Ticks” in November : 0
New “Life Ticks” in November : 0

November was a bit of a washout birding-wise. I managed to do a birding group day out to RSPB Leighton Moss on the 5th but shortly after I had a mishap that left me unable to walk for the rest of the month. So, what I hoped would be a chance to do some final additions to my year list turned out to be a disaster. Still, it makes writing up this months summary easy. Nothing to report

Birding Group Visit to RSPB Leighton Moss – 5th November 2019

The first birding group outing of November was to RSPB Leighton Moss. As, ever, at this time of year, we were hoping for sightings of Bearded Tits and some of our group got good views of them from the grit trays. Unfortunately it did not cross anyones mind to call the others of the group who were a few metres away in the Public Hide !

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