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Sizergh Hawfinches
Rob Pocklington, one of the National Trust Staff at Sizergh has produced a Hawfinch info sheet... Why Sizergh? It is thought they are attracted to Sizergh because of the mature Hornbeams which provide their favourite food source. In late summer these trees can produce a good amount of seed... -
Sizergh Hawfinches
Just thought I would link to this http://lancasterbirdwatching.org.uk/forum/read.php?6,41001 The latest news on Sizergh Hawfinches -
Sizergh Hawfinches
I think the K in Car park refered to the posted Street Map map not to anything on the ground. Have a look around in the tops of the trees, that is where the hawfinchs accumulate before dropping down. There has been an irregular smew at Leighton Moss for the last month but the Moss is mostly... -
Sizergh Hawfinches
With this cold snap, -6 this morning, the thaw has well and truly stopped. The hills still look great. -
Sizergh Hawfinches
It is less than 1/2 mile from the Strick to the NT car park, plus lots of Bullfinches about in the carpark up to 16 seen at one time. -
Sizergh Hawfinches
A drive up the A591 will lead to many vistas, from Low Wood Hotel across the lake to the Langdales is a cracking view, it is the first road to get ploughed. But there is wide spread thaw going on of the low level snow so the roads will be clear on Tuesday. -
Sizergh Hawfinches
The Hawfinches are about most of the winter they seem to prefer calm, dry conditions to get maximum numbers. Plus if you are about mid-October it is the best time to get the Bearded Tits on the grit trays at Leighton Moss. -
Sizergh Hawfinches
If you want to see them, up to 10 are showing most mornings at the mo' -
Sizergh Hawfinches
They seem to being seen more often now http://www.lancasterbirdwatching.org.uk/forum/read.php?1,34444 -
Sizergh Hawfinches
Some were seen today. http://www.lancasterbirdwatching.org.uk/forum/read.php?1,34210 -
Sizergh Hawfinches
Good news is that you can drive into the car park at any time even if the shop and grounds isn't open and the the car park is the best place for the hawfinches. There will be NT staff around even if the place isn't open and they are used to the birders. The bad news is that they have been very...