{"id":6099,"date":"2016-09-27T18:48:55","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T17:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billneil.co.uk\/blogs\/birding\/?p=6099"},"modified":"2016-09-29T14:07:29","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T13:07:29","slug":"birding-group-pennington-flash-27th-september-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billneil.co.uk\/blogs\/birding\/2016\/09\/birding-group-pennington-flash-27th-september-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Birding Group : Pennington Flash : 27th September 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Birding Group : Pennington Flash : 27th September 2016<\/h3>\n<p>The first day of the birding group&#8217;s autumn season started with a visit to Pennington Flashes on quite a pleasant morning &#8211; eventually. There had been very large numbers of Coots here recently but most of those seem to have moved on. There was a reasonble showing of a few Snipe and a Green Sandpiper but nothing mich beyond that. However, as usual, there was afair number of species on the site so the count on the day was reasonable.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Bird Sightings : Pennington Flash : Environs<\/h4>\n<table class=\"blogtable\" border=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Canada Goose<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mute Swan<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mallard<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tufted Duck<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Great Cormorant<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Coot<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Grey Wagtail<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Bird Sightings : Pennington Flash : Horrocks Hide<\/h4>\n<table class=\"blogtable\" border=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Mute Swan<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Gadwall<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mallard<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Northern Shoveler<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Teal<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tufted Duck<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Great Crested Grebe<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Great Cormorant<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Moorhen<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Coot<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Northern Lapwing<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Snipe<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Black-headed Gull<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Herring Gull<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stock Dove<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Wood Pigeon<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eurasian Jay<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eurasian Magpie<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>European Robin<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Bird Sightings : Pennington Flash : Tom Edmondson Hide<\/h4>\n<table class=\"blogtable\" border=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Gadwall<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eurasian Wigeon<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mallard<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Teal<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Coot<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Snipe<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Bird Sightings : Pennington Flash : Ramsdale Hide<\/h4>\n<table class=\"blogtable\" border=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Gadwall<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mallard<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Northern Shoveler<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Teal<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Little Grebe<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Grey Heron<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Green Sandpiper<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Bird Sightings : Pennington Flash : Teal Hide<\/h4>\n<table class=\"blogtable\" border=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Gadwall<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mallard<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Northern Shoveler<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Teal<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tufted Duck<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Little Grebe<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Moorhen<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Coot<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eurasian Jay<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Bird Sightings : Pennington Flash : Bunting Hide<\/h4>\n<table class=\"blogtable\" border=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Moorhen<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Feral Pigeon<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Wood Pigeon<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eurasian Collared Dove<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eurasian Magpie<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Coal Tit<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Great Tit<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eurasian Blue Tit<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eurasian Nuthatch<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>European Robin<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Eurasian Blackbird<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dunnock<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reed Bunting<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Common Chaffinch<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>European Greenfinch<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Birding Group : Pennington Flash : 27th September 2016 The first day of the birding group&#8217;s autumn season started with a visit to Pennington Flashes on quite a pleasant morning &#8211; eventually. There had been very large numbers of Coots here recently but most of those seem to have moved on. 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