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Long Valley Autumn 2012 塱原秋

Dave, did the Little Curlew fly away or might it still be there?

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As I figured. Seems like they never stay anywhere for long.

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27 September 2012 AM

1 Cinnamon Bittern
1 Oriental Pratincole
1 Pied Kingfisher
1 Plaintive Cuckoo
9 Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler
2 Red-throated Pipt

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Also

2 Pechora Pipit
1 Yellow Bittern
at least 6 Black-browed Reed Warbler

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9 October - am

1 Yellow Bittern
1 Crested Serpent-eagle
2 Black-browed Reed Warbler
5 Yellow-breasted Buntings

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21 October - am

1 Yellow-legged Buttonquail
1 Slaty-breasted Rail
4 Painted Snipe
1 Ocularis White Wagtail
2 Yellow-breasted Bunting
2 Eurasian Skylark
2 Black-browed Reed Warbler

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2 November 2012 - pm

1 Mandarin Duck (female very shy, seems quite wild)
1 Japanese Quail
2 Eurasian Woodcock
1 Rosy Pipit
1 Black-headed Bunting
9 Yellow-breasted Bunting
3 Chestnut-eared Bunting
1 Eurasian Skylark
1 Lanceolated Warbler
2 Russet Sparrow

A rather productive afternoon but I missed the Common Starlings which is what I most wanted to see.




[ Last edited by brendank at 2/11/2012 21:50 ]

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6 Nov 2012

The male House Sparrow, wild or not, was still there today.

Also the Grey Bushchat, Rosy Pipit, Mandarin Duck and Rustic Bunting were also still there.

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