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Author: Steve Young

Blackcap

On January 28, 2014 By Steve YoungIn Sightings2 Comments

Female Blackcap present in Canton garden again.

Blackcap

On January 26, 2014 By Steve YoungIn SightingsLeave a comment

female present in Canton garden all day.

Main road Dipper

On January 24, 2014 By Steve YoungIn SightingsLeave a comment

Dipper bobbing alongside Ely River Bridge for a long while as traffic buzzed by!

Wood Pigeon movement

On November 10, 2013 By Steve YoungIn Sightings1 Comment

Large movement SSW over Canton/Leckwith. 90,000 (ninety thousand!) birds in three hours. Movement also seen over Penylan.

Wood Pigeon

On November 7, 2013 By Steve YoungIn SightingsLeave a comment

movement again today. 3,300 over Canton/Leckwith moving ssw 7.30am-9am

Woodpigeon

On November 4, 2013 By Steve YoungIn SightingsLeave a comment

Large movement across broad front. Canton/Leckwith-25,000 ssw in 90 minutes 7.30am-9am.

Redwing

On October 12, 2013 By Steve YoungIn SightingsLeave a comment

2 Redwings, Leckwith early morning. One over Canton. 20 Canada Geese over.

Grangemoor Park

On October 5, 2013 By Steve YoungIn SightingsLeave a comment

Trickle of Meadow Pipits south; 10 Skylark; single Swallow; single Chiffchaff; 5 Canada Geese; 25 Mute Swan; group of 26 Magpies.

River Ely, Penarth Road/Grangemoor Park

On September 28, 2013 By Steve YoungIn SightingsLeave a comment

Black Swan!

Grangemoor Park

On September 28, 2013 By Steve YoungIn SightingsLeave a comment

light trickle of Swallows moving south east 7.30 am-8.00 am (a mere 100), and a few more over Canton til 9am. A few Meadow Pipits and occasional Skylark, Pied Wagtail over. Six chiffchaffs.- in scrub.

Canton, Cardiff (garden)

On August 30, 2013 By Steve YoungIn SightingsLeave a comment

Garden Warbler feeding in rowan.

Peregrine

On July 26, 2013 By Steve YoungIn SightingsLeave a comment

Still one or two daily around Millennium Stadium and area.

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