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  1. DaveJones

    Bartley reservoir

    Common Sandpiper along the western shoreline viewed from the Dam this Morning (5th). Flushed by a pair of Magpies before settling in the vicinity of the picnic area. I've had a couple of wintering birds here in the past, so this could be doing the same. Little else besides the Waxwing's at...
  2. DaveJones

    Bartley reservoir

    Had a quick scan this evening. Frigging boats putting anything settled up, but managed two Yellow-legged gulls (Juv/1st winter + Adult), 3 GG Grebes through or more likely put up, and best of all were Two early(?) Goldeneye through. No hoped for Scoters or Terns! Noted a Juv BHG with its...
  3. DaveJones

    Bartley reservoir

    Good luck:t: Best time would be mid to late afternoon, since you might get the Caspian Gull that's been dropping in. The Dam is probably best to get close into the Scaup with the Camera ( if lucky), but parking on Scotland lane will give good distant views. Not that you dont know already!:king:
  4. DaveJones

    Bartley reservoir

    Did you go for them?
  5. DaveJones

    Bartley reservoir

    Scaup possibly best from the Dam, Goldeneye more or less keep to the middle part of the reservoir. I can vision the pin sharp images already;)
  6. DaveJones

    Bartley reservoir

    Just had a brief visit to Bartley. No sign of any Snow Buntings in the stubble field adjacent the Church, though its a big field...so who knows, could still about. Couple of Scaup with a few Goldeneye on the water. Nice flock of Redwing around the Church, but not much else to report.
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