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Martin Warne Top House Farm only 27/02/2018 Merlin 1 hunting finch flock Top House Farm fields, Curlew 1 calling around Top House Farm, Goldcrest 2 THF Wood, Jay 1 THF Wood. Roe Deer 5.

Tom Lowe 26/02/2018 Whooper Swan 17 N late am, Pink-footed Goose 940 feeding Goole Fields, Greylag Goose (domestic) 124, Teal 26, Mallard 8, Marsh Harrier 5, Hen Harrier 1 male roosted Goole Moor, Buzzard 5, Peregrine 1 juvenile, Crane 2, Golden Plover 64, Lapwing 2, Herring Gull 12, Stock Dove 140 in a single flock Goole Fields, Stonechat 4. Red Deer 22 at dusk, Fox 1.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 26/02/2018 Canada Goose 2, Gadwall 44, Shoveler 13, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Woodcock 2, Goldcrest 1, Willow Tit 1, Treecreeper 1, Stonechat 1, Bullfinch 2.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley 23/02/2018 Teal 30, Shoveler 12, Pochard 13, Tufted Duck 5, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 2 male and female, Woodcock 1, Barn Owl 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Song Thrush 2, Mistle Thrush 4, Stonechat 2.

Bryan Wainwright 23/02/2018 Whooper Swan 8 Goole Moor W pool, Greylag Goose (domestic) 130, Shelduck 3, Gadwall 34, Teal 20, Mallard 20, Shoveler 5, Pochard 13, Tufted Duck 3, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 3, Lapwing 123, Snipe 1, Common Gull 30, Jay 2, Skylark 2, Cetti's Warbler 2 E end Goole Moor Tram, Stonechat 2, Yellowhammer 1. Red Deer 3 males W side, Roe Deer 8, Wood Mouse 1 in my Shogun ran off, Weasel 1 halfway along E-W Fisons’ limestone road.

Bev Baxter Top House Farm 22/02/2018 Blue Tit 2 (1 RT), Great Tit 1, Tree Sparrow 1, Chaffinch 3 (1 RT), Greenfinch 1, Reed Bunting 4 (1 RT).

Martin Warne 22/02/2018 Gadwall 64, Shoveler 13, Marsh Harrier 2, Kestrel 3, Woodcock 1, Barn Owl 1, Skylark 1, Cetti`s Warbler 1, Song Thrush 2, Stonechat 5. Roe Deer 3.

Peter Hinks, Michael Williams 22/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 50, Canada Goose 1, Shelduck 2, Gadwall 65, Teal 15, Mallard 40, Shoveler 12, Pochard 2, Tufted Duck 8, Goosander 10, Marsh Harrier 4, Kestrel 4, Lapwing 95 Goole Fields, Woodcock 1, Skylark 2, Fieldfare 90, Stonechat 6, Bullfinch 6, Red Deer 1 female.

Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham 22/02/2018 Gadwall 5, Marsh Harrier 1, Stonechat 2, Lesser Redpoll 9. Corn Bunting 2 Northern Goole Fields.

John Wozencroft, Keith Shaw, Ian Shaw 21/02/2018 Goosander 7, Marsh Harrier 4, Buzzard 1, Stonechat 6, Lesser Redpoll 11, Bullfinch 4.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 21/02/2018 Gadwall 34, Teal 30, Shoveler 2, Goosander 7, Cormorant 1, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Crane 2, Lapwing 72, Snipe 1, Short-eared Owl 1, Skylark 3, Fieldfare 20, Song Thrush 1, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 1, Yellowhammer 1. Roe Deer 3.

Bryan Wainwright, Richard Smith 21/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 20, Gadwall 5, Teal 6, Mallard 30, Shoveler 10, Goosander 8 Paraffin floods, Marsh Harrier 2, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Lapwing 50, Snipe 1, Herring Gull 1, Great Black-backed Gull 8, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Skylark 2, Robin 3, Stonechat 4, Chaffinch 3, Lesser Redpoll 9, Reed Bunting 4. Roe Deer 3, Pygmy Shrew 1 dead Goole Moor Tram.

Martin Warne 20/02/2018 Canada Goose 18, Shelduck 1, Gadwall 26, Teal 90, Shoveler 13, Tufted Duck 7, Marsh Harrier 4 (photo), Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 1, Merlin 1 male West side am, Woodcock 1, Goldcrest 1, Skylark 4, Starling 330, Song Thrush 1, Mistle Thrush 1, Stonechat 2, Meadow Pipit 2, Linnet 6.

Gary Featherstone, Bill Priestley, Harry Cocking (Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham in part) 20/02/2018 Whooper Swan 3, Shelduck 2, Wigeon 13, Gadwall 72, Mallard 50, Pintail 1 male first dropped into Will Pits Scrape then later floods, Shoveler 22, Pochard 12, Tufted Duck 7, Goosander 19, Marsh Harrier 5, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 4, Lapwing 200, Woodcock 1, Woodpigeon 750, Barn Owl 1, Jay 1, Coal Tit 1, Skylark 1, Fieldfare 100, Stonechat 2, Red Deer 2 stags.

Steve Hiner 19/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 150, Greylag Goose (domestic) 120, Canada Goose 1, Teal 25, Mallard 250, Marsh Harrier 2 New Moor, Hen Harrier 1 male, Alders, Sparrowhawk 1 female, Creyke’s, Buzzard 2 Swinefleet Gate, Kestrel 1, Crane 3, Woodcock 1 Alders, Starling 112 Bank Top, Fieldfare 52 Bank Top, Redwing 4 Bank Top, Stonechat 2 1 pr Alders, Chaffinch 12 Will Pits.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 17/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 40, Canada Goose 6, Gadwall 36, Teal 10, Mallard 30, Shoveler 16, Pochard 9, Tufted Duck 4, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Jay 2, Long-tailed Tit 14, Starling 900, Fieldfare 300, Redwing 4, Stonechat 1, Chaffinch 11, Lesser Redpoll 14, Roe Deer 1, Wood Mouse 1 in my Shogun (now deceased).

Helen Kirk 16/02/2018 Hen Harrier 1 W side near dark pm, Water Rail 1 ran across road, Crane 2.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner, (Helen Kirk in part) (WeBS) 16/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 127, Greylag Goose (domestic) 258, Canada Goose 1, Gadwall 80, Teal 28, Mallard 77, Shoveler 16, Pochard 2, Goosander 5 (3 males), Marsh Harrier 4, Hen Harrier 1 Male W side am, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 2 displaying, Kestrel 2, Water Rail 2, Crane 2 (HK), Lapwing 37, Common Gull 41 NE fields, Black-headed Gull 1, Stock Dove 4, Woodpigeon 500, Collared Dove 3 Creyke’s Sidings, Tawny Owl 1 NE end calling, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Magpie 2, Jay 1, Carrion Crow 10, Goldcrest 4, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 8, Willow Tit 2, Skylark 8, Cetti's Warbler 1, Starling 60, Blackbird 6, Fieldfare 54, Song Thrush 1, Robin 4, Stonechat 5, Meadow Pipit 1, Chaffinch 3, Goldfinch 30, Lesser Redpoll 14 Middle Moor Tram at road, Yellowhammer 1. Reed Bunting 6, Roe Deer 3, Fox 1, Grey Squirrel 1 Will Pits, Wood Mouse 2 in my Shogun (now deceased).

Steve Hiner 15/02/2018 Gadwall 17 Paraffin, Teal 27, Mallard 59, Pochard 9 Will Pits Scrape, Buzzard 2 Pony Bridge Wood, Great Tit 2 Pony Bridge Wood, Long-tailed Tit 32 Pony Bridge Wood, Fieldfare 59 Pony Bridge Wood, Song Thrush 1 Pony Bridge Wood.

Peter Hinks, Mike Williams 15/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 20, Mallard 50, Shoveler 25 Paraffin, Pochard 15 Will Pits Scrape, Grey Partridge 2 N of moors, Marsh Harrier 5 (1 male), Woodcock 1, Fieldfare 35, Stonechat 4, Goldfinch 50, Lesser Redpoll 8.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 14/02/2018 Marsh Harrier 1, Stonechat 1. Roe Deer 4.

Martin Warne 13/02/2018 Gadwall 16, Shoveler 7, Marsh Harrier 2, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1.

Martin Warne 12/02/2018 Shelduck 3 in flight SW, Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Goldcrest 1, Bullfinch 1. Large Red Damselfly nymph 1 (photo), Roe Deer 2.

Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham 12/02/2018 Little Egret 1 drain just beyond Swinefleet gate.

Steve Hiner 12/02/2018 Sparrowhawk 1 male, Will Pits, Barn Owl 1 Swinefleet Gate, Starling 52 Bank Top, Blackbird 7 Bank Top, Fieldfare 112 Bank Top.

Martin Warne 11/02/2018 Gadwall 22, Shoveler 10, Goosander 3, Marsh Harrier 3, Kestrel 2, Coal Tit 1, Willow Tit 1, Treecreeper 2 presumed pair, Stonechat 5, Bullfinch 4. Roe Deer 3, Smooth Newt 2, (photos of newts 3).

Bryan Wainwright 11/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 6, Canada Goose 1, Gadwall 17, Mallard 120, Goosander 2, Marsh Harrier 2, Hen Harrier 1 Male W side heading N am, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Snipe 1, Common Gull 16, Herring Gull 6 W, Stock Dove 2, Woodpigeon 550, Blue Tit 6, Great Tit 3, Robin 2, Stonechat 6. Roe Deer 4. Smooth Newt 2 (1 male, 1 female) under logs hibernating.

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 10/02/2018 Gadwall 42, Teal 50, Mallard 200, Shoveler 14, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Lapwing 39, Fieldfare 300, Meadow Pipit 1, Linnet 20, Red Deer 20, Roe Deer 2.

Phil Lee 09/02/2018 Hen Harrier 1 male 11:45 landed in the goat field at Crowle Moor carrying prey. 4 Magpies landed near it and it flew towards Crowle south Moor still carrying its prey. Magpie 4.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 09/02/2018 Canada Goose 2, Greylag Goose (domestic) 52, Marsh Harrier 3, Hen Harrier 1 male, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Golden Plover 1 calling overhead at Will Pits Wood, Grey Plover 1 calling overhead at Will Pits Wood, Woodcock 3, Barn Owl 2, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Starling 100, Fieldfare 116, Stonechat 4, Lesser Redpoll 1, Bullfinch 1. Red Fox 1, Weasel 1.

Bryan Wainwright 09/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 150, Canada Goose 2, Gadwall 13, Mallard 100, Buzzard 2, Kestrel 3, Lapwing 25, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Stonechat 3, Meadow Pipit 1, Lesser Redpoll 2, Red Deer 2 males W side, Roe Deer 1, Field Vole 1 Running on road at Paraffin bend.

Steve Hiner 09/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 250 Goole Fields, Little Egret 1 Swinefleet Gate, Buzzard 1 Creykes, Kestrel 1 Creykes, Jay 1 Bank Top, Goldcrest 2 Will Pits, Blue Tit 4 Will Pits, Great Tit 2 Will Pits, Long-tailed Tit 11 Will Pits, Fieldfare 51 Swinefleet Gate, Redwing 2 Swinefleet Gate, Chaffinch 7 Will Pits, Bullfinch 4 Will Pits. 

Steve Hiner 08/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 17, Gadwall 9 paraffin, Teal 25 north Alders, Mallard 44, Hen Harrier 2 males, seen at same time, 1 heading to Creyke's the other hunting over Middle Moor heading south, Woodcock 1 Snaith & Cowick, Jay 1 Bank Top.

James Hinchliffe 07/02/2018 Hen Harrier 1 male just off site Hook Moor Farm.

Bryan Wainwright, David Blackham 07/02/2018 Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Stonechat 4.

Nick Denman 06/02/2018, Tawny Owl 2, Woodcock 1.

Martin Warne 04/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 2, Gadwall 12, Shoveler 4, Marsh Harrier 3, Sparrowhawk 1, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Barn Owl 1, Short-eared Owl 1 over 1000 Acre getting mobbed by Corvid forcing it off North East, Skylark 1, Cetti`s Warbler 2, Starling 50, Redwing 6, Stonechat 5 (photo 1), Linnet 15, Bullfinch 2. Neobisium carcinoides (photo 2), Scarlet Elfcup Sarcosypha austriaca (photo 3 and 4).

Bryan Wainwright, Bill Priestley 03/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 500 E over Goole Fields, Greylag Goose (domestic) 70, Gadwall 15, Teal 50, Mallard 60, Shoveler 10, Pochard 14 together Will Pits Scrape (2nd highest ever), Goosander 2 a pair W side floods, Pheasant 6, Marsh Harrier 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Water Rail 1, Moorhen 1, Jack Snipe 1 flushed from side of road point blank and went straight back down, Snipe 1, Redshank 1, Stock Dove 3, Woodpigeon 400, Collared Dove 1, Great Spotted Woodpecker 2, Jay 1, Blue Tit 1, Great Tit 2, Wren 2, Blackbird 2, Robin 3, Stonechat 2, Dunnock 1, House Sparrow 4 Creyke’s Sidings, Meadow Pipit 1, Goldfinch 6. Red Deer 5, Roe Deer 8.

Bryan Wainwright, Steve Hiner 02/02/2018 Mallard 100, Pochard 3 maybe more, Goosander 3 (2 males), Marsh Harrier 1, Buzzard 1, Jay 1, Blue Tit 4, Great Tit 2, Long-tailed Tit 11, Blackbird 2, Stonechat 4.

Martin Warne, Helen Kirk 02/02/2018 Pink-footed Goose 500, Greylag Goose (domestic) 200, Gadwall 12, Shoveler 6, Goosander 9, Marsh Harrier 1, Hen Harrier 1 male, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 1, Snipe 2, Woodcock 2, Barn Owl 1, Tawny Owl 2 calling Will Pits Wood, Great Spotted Woodpecker 1, Goldcrest 1, Skylark 1, Long-tailed Tit 24, Treecreeper 1, Starling 76, Fieldfare 47, Redwing 2, Stonechat 2, Bullfinch 1.

Bryan Wainwright 02/02/2018 Mallard 80, Buzzard 1, Great Black-backed Gull 5, Jay 1, Stonechat 3. Red Deer 12, Roe Deer 1.

Martin Warne 01/02/2018 Greylag Goose (domestic) 67, Gadwall 6, Shoveler 3, Buzzard 1, Kestrel 2, Barn Owl 1, Green Woodpecker 1 calling Will Pits Wood, Goldcrest 1, Skylark 1, Stonechat 2, Bullfinch 1.