Saturday, May 5, 2012

Temminck's Stint and Wryneck

Went to Parkgate and had good views of the Temminck's Stint on the donkey flash pond. Then had a look aroung Ness gardens wtih tracy my wife and had an excellent home made beef pie for lunch. We saw several Buzzards and a Hobby fly overhead. We then went onto Maw Green tip near Sandbach to see the Wryneck. It was a bit distant but I had good views through the scope but my attempts to photograph it were hopeless! On the way back I viewed a drake Garganey in a small pool