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    Sizergh Hawfinches

    Cheers for that. I've joined the Facebook group, so I can check that when I'm there. Pratincol: Thanks for your offer, I'll let you know shortly before I go. Does anyone know if the Emperor Geese are resident on South Walney? I am interested in introduced animals in general, and I've heard...
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    Sizergh Hawfinches

    Is there a local birding group website that mentions local sightings - wondered how many Hawfinches were showing and how often, as well as any other interesting local birds.
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    Sizergh Hawfinches

    The trip isn't set in stone yet. Ideally we'd go when we had a decent chance of encountering a Hawfinch, and bumping into an Emperor Goose. Maybe mid-October? When do Hawfinch numbers peak?
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    Sizergh Hawfinches

    Thanks for all the advice- really helpful. I'm thinking of trying to see the Hawfinches at Sizergh first, then heading to South Walney for the Emperor Geese (Are they often there? Anywhere else I should try?). Hopefully I can find a Twite somewhere as well.
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    Sizergh Hawfinches

    I was thinking of visiting Sizergh Castle to see the hawfinches this winter. Never been before, just wanted to know how far into autumn/winter decent numbers start to show up. Also wondered where about in the car park I want to be looking, and at what time of day is best. Also wondered if there...
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